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“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 5: The Uncle Shane and Mama B Show

“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 5: The Uncle Shane and Mama B Show

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“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 4: Good things come in threes

“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 4: Good things come in threes

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“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 3: Fudging all night

“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 3: Fudging all night

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“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 2: The Living Legend

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“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 1: New Queers on the Block

“Off the Chart: Generation Q,” Episode 1: New Queers on the Block

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Why do bisexual women experience such high rates of poor health?

Why do bisexual women experience such high rates of poor health?

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Xtra Weekly

It’s Hot Girl Summer: Lesbian Edition!

It’s Hot Girl Summer: Lesbian Edition!

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By Erica Lenti • August 16, 2019 at 11:09 am EDT
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If lesbianism is sinking, I’m going down with the ship

If lesbianism is sinking, I’m going down with the ship

It took me years to use the label ‘lesbian,’ to feel I had earned it. Even if others are discarding it, I refuse to let it go

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Ellen Page and the payoff of queer celebrity risk

Ellen Page and the payoff of queer celebrity risk

In her roles, her romantic life and her LGBTQ2 activism, the actor proves it’s possible to be openly gay, bankable and happy

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‘Tales of the City’ gets a millennial makeover

‘Tales of the City’ gets a millennial makeover

The beloved 1970s San Francisco saga has been reinvented for a new generation of queer and trans folks

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Big Dyke Energy, explained

Big Dyke Energy, explained

Make room for the superior BDE

By Erica Lenti • March 12, 2019 at 11:54 am EDT
Power

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Eight badass LGBTQ2 women to celebrate on International Women’s Day

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Love & Sex

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Embracing bisexuality with Rosa Diaz

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Arts

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I watched the new Wonder Woman biopic with a room full of polyamorous people

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Why LGBT spaces can be uncomfortable for queer people of colour

Why LGBT spaces can be uncomfortable for queer people of colour

I thought I was supposed to try to be white if I wanted to accept my queerness. It didn’t occur to me that there were other queer POC hiding too

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Netflix and stress: The lesbian movie night dilemma

Netflix and stress: The lesbian movie night dilemma

Choosing the wrong queer film can lead to awkwardness or ugly crying

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