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Youth

The life-changing power of West Virginia’s only queer youth summer camp

The life-changing power of West Virginia’s only queer youth summer camp

Being queer in Appalachia can be hard. This one-of-a-kind program hopes to make it a little easier

By Nico Lang • September 7, 2022 at 11:51 am EDT
TV & Film

Four queer Canadian directors talk bringing grit and glitter to TIFF 2022

Four queer Canadian directors talk bringing grit and glitter to TIFF 2022

The filmmakers behind “Something You Said Last Night” “ROSIE” and more are queering the Toronto International Film Festival

By Pat Mullen • September 2, 2022 at 11:10 am EDT
Health

‘I felt like they were afraid of me.’ Mpox patients call out lack of support from healthcare professionals, government

‘I felt like they were afraid of me.’ Mpox patients call out lack of support from healthcare professionals, government

As cases continue to rise in North America, queer and trans men are still struggling to access mpox vaccines, treatment and financial aid

By Krishna Rau • August 26, 2022 at 11:33 am EDT
Queer Culture Catch-Up

Pulpy romance novels, figurative painting and other culture picks from queer friends

Pulpy romance novels, figurative painting and other culture picks from queer friends

Plus more of what’s up and on starting Aug. 18

By S. Bear Bergman • August 18, 2022 at 2:06 pm EDT
TV & Film

‘A League of Their Own’ becomes the queer story it should have been all along

‘A League of Their Own’ becomes the queer story it should have been all along

REVIEW: While uneven in its execution, Abbi Jacobson and Will Graham’s reboot justifies its own existence

By Ren Jender • August 11, 2022 at 12:20 pm EDT
Ask an Expert

What do I need to know about HRT and birth control?

What do I need to know about HRT and birth control?

Can you still get pregnant while taking testosterone? Does estrogen affect fertility? An expert answers your questions about gender-affirming hormones and contraception

By Laurence Fox • July 29, 2022 at 1:36 pm EDT
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Books

Queer spaces are, in fact, whatever we damn well declare them to be

Queer spaces are, in fact, whatever we damn well declare them to be

In a beautiful new book, artist and designer Adam Nathaniel Furman has co-edited a celebration of places around the world that bring LGBTQ2S+ people together

By Paul Gallant • July 20, 2022 at 10:10 am EDT
Books

One of the world’s first gay rights activists was racist and sexist. The author of a new book explores how much should it bug us

One of the world’s first gay rights activists was racist and sexist. The author of a new book explores how much should it bug us

Laurie Marhoefer’s book on Magnus Hirschfeld looks at the famed German sexologist’s darker side and his relationship with a younger Asian man

By Isaac Würmann • June 29, 2022 at 10:52 am EDT
Power

It happened. Roe v. Wade is overturned. Now what?

It happened. Roe v. Wade is overturned. Now what?

OPINION: The Supreme Court decision caps a decades-long misinformation campaign. Reproductive justice leaders from queer and trans communities might know the way forward

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle • June 24, 2022 at 1:15 pm EDT
Politics

How Canada is failing LGBTQ+ Afghan refugees

How Canada is failing LGBTQ+ Afghan refugees

A huge immigration backlog leaves asylum seekers in dangerous limbo while the government refuses to initiate changes that could help

By Riley Sparks • June 9, 2022 at 10:05 am EDT
TV & Film

Everything queer coming to streaming platforms for Pride month

Everything queer coming to streaming platforms for Pride month

From Lesbian vampires to a gay twist on “Pride and Prejudice”

By Sarah Taher • June 1, 2022 at 3:07 pm EDT
Travel

These 10 must-see LGBTQ2S+ monuments celebrate our achievements and commemorate our struggles

These 10 must-see LGBTQ2S+ monuments celebrate our achievements and commemorate our struggles

From San Francisco and Santiago to Dublin and Berlin, these sites reflect our history, both good and bad, with creativity and heart

By Morgan Lightle • May 26, 2022 at 11:36 am EDT
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Books

Just a three-minute walk from Stonewall, New York’s House of D was the site of an overlooked and turbulent queer history

Just a three-minute walk from Stonewall, New York’s House of D was the site of an overlooked and turbulent queer history

Hugh Ryan’s new book “The Women’s House of Detention” spotlights a crossroads of Black, trans and gay liberation

By Ren Jender • May 16, 2022 at 10:31 am EDT
Sexual Health

Here’s what you’re getting wrong about hepatitis C

Here’s what you’re getting wrong about hepatitis C

Misconceptions about hep C are contributing to higher cases among queer men

By Kevin Hurren • May 5, 2022 at 11:03 am EDT
TV & Film

New ‘Hacks,’ ‘Girls5Eva’ and film festivals are all streaming this May

New ‘Hacks,’ ‘Girls5Eva’ and film festivals are all streaming this May

Here are our picks of what’s new and streaming this month

By Sarah Taher • April 29, 2022 at 2:38 pm EDT
Politics

Kentucky banned trans kids from sports to keep this 12-year-old girl from playing hockey

Kentucky banned trans kids from sports to keep this 12-year-old girl from playing hockey

The target of Kentucky’s newly enacted law is Fischer Wells, a middle school field hockey player

By Nico Lang • April 14, 2022 at 1:09 pm EDT
Hate Watch

How the far-right is turning feminists into fascists

How the far-right is turning feminists into fascists

ANALYSIS: The terrifying confluence of anti-trans thinkers, American evangelicals, anti-Semitic conspiracy theorists and global purveyors of dark money poses a much bigger threat than you might realize

By Jude Ellison S. Doyle • April 1, 2022 at 2:23 pm EDT
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More than a century ago, rural queers were invisible. Thankfully, this same-sex couple had a camera

More than a century ago, rural queers were invisible. Thankfully, this same-sex couple had a camera

A new book spotlights a photogenic queer couple in rural New Brunswick in the 1910s and ’20s

By Meredith J. Batt and Dusty Green • March 30, 2022 at 8:00 am EDT
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