Banned books: eight authors targeted by censors speak up about why they think it happened
Titles by and about LGBTQ2S+ young people are among the most banned books, especially in the U.S.
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This gay dating app is helping LGBTQ+ Ukrainian refugees and their families find shelter
More than 3,000 Romeo users have offered a place to stay for LGBTQ+ Ukrainians fleeing violence
My ex-roommate says I’m abusive for leaving my dirty dishes in the sink. Do I owe them accountability?
Non-abusive conflict can still lead to harm. But, Kai says, “taking accountability is not the same thing as giving up your truth”
A little bit ‘The Baby-Sitters Club,’ a little bit body horror; Megan Milks’ novel is a real pre-trans trip
The prolific author talks drawing on 1990s young adult fiction, the trans book boom and the best approach to writing about eating disorders
The long lost musical project of ‘The Kids in the Hall’ alums Scott Thompson and Paul Bellini finally gets its due
Their 1980s art punk band Mouth Congress is making up for lost time
The great girlbossification of sex toys
Everyone from Nordstrom to Nasty Gal is hawking sex toys. But turning pleasure into yet another aspect of wellness isn’t the sex-positive leap forward retailers would like us to believe it is
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I was an educator for 32 years. Here’s why Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill is so wrong
OPINION: As the bill sits on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk, this retired teacher says its enactment would be extremely harmful to LGBTQ2S+ students
Do celebrities—especially queer ones—deserve to be role models?
In an age where fans know a little bit too much of what’s in the dark corners of the minds of famous people, maybe we should look for other role models
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14, Episode 9 power ranking: Someone’s got a hold on #1
We reshuffle the rankings after another non-elimination week
Jill Gutowitz on Che Diaz, offline girlfriends and getting stepped on by Rachel Weisz
Her debut memoir, “Girls Can Kiss Now,” explores the mainstreaming of lesbian pop culture
What went wrong at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre and how can it be fixed?
Generational conflict and accusations of systemic racism plagued the company before the board resigned
‘It’s our church.’ DIY rave scenes are safe spaces for marginalized folks
From Toronto to Miami, queer nightlife is seeing a resurgence—set to the beat of inclusive DJs
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The ferocious beauty of Tanya Tagaq
Filmmaker Thirza Cuthand talks with the Inuk musician about her latest album, Indigenous resistance and the intersection of rage and love
Sorry, Sam Elliott, movie cowboys have always been gay
ANALYSIS: Elliott slammed “The Power of the Dog” for being too queer, but queerness has always been a key ingredient of westerns
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World’ Episode 5 recap: ‘London’ girls
The final frontrunner is eliminated, leaving us with an even race among the final four
How to talk about suicide
LGBTQ2S+ folks face a higher suicide risk than their cis, straight counterparts. Mental health researcher Alex Abramovich weighs in on how we can better help each other
Here’s why this new version of the American flag only has 21 stars
Amid a rise in anti-gay and anti-trans legislation, activists draw attention to the lack of legal protections for LGBTQ2S+ people in 29 states
How one Facebook group is redefining Black queer and trans parenthood
A Black queer mother felt excluded in mainstream parenting spaces so she created an international community for mutual support
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