Learning local queer history helped me reclaim my right to public space
After an incident of homophobic harassment, learning about my local park’s LGBTQ+ history gave me the confidence to keep going out for daily walks
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 6 recap: Golden oldies
A gimmicky girl group challenge produces one of the strangest challenge winner edits in “Drag Race” herstory
Gay man sues Health Canada over discriminatory sperm-donation policies
The court case comes amidst a nationwide sperm-donor shortage, which has left many Canadian queer families, single women and people experiencing infertility in the lurch
Brazil recorded 242 violent LGBTQ+ deaths in 2022
During Bolsonaro’s final year as president of Brazil, researchers say a queer person was killed every 34 hours in the South American country
Mpox is no longer a public health emergency in the U.S.
Daily cases have fallen from 450 in August to single-digit diagnoses now
Why the world’s only Vagina Museum deserves a permanent home
OPINION: On Wednesday, when the Vagina Museum in Bethnal Green, U.K., was forced to shutter for the second time in less than two years, the community lost a vital sexual health resource
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No, Conservatives, you aren’t being discriminated against
OPINION: Conservatives are trying to protect political belief on human-rights grounds, betraying the whole reason human rights protections exist
The ‘Utah-style compromise’ is dead
OPINION: In recent years, legislators in the state have occasionally shown compassion on LGBTQ2S+ issues. Utah’s recent anti-trans bill shows that empathy has run out
Jamie Diaz, in prison for almost 30 years and an artist almost 50, at last publishes her first comic book
Jamie Diaz discovered her queerness and artistry at the same time—probably not a coincidence
German parliament centres LGBTQ+ experiences on Holocaust Memorial Day for the first time
The remembrance comes after years of campaigning from activists
Everyone chill. ‘The Last of Us’ is not the best gay thing ever—or the worst
OPINION: Reaction to the “The Last of Us” episode about Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett’s couple shows we still haven’t figured out how to talk about queer storytelling
Tracks from boygenius, Miss Grit, PVRIS and more to kick off your new year
Based on the new queer music of January, 2023 is off to a good start
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Several states are raising their minimum wage—queer tipped workers are still fighting distinct disadvantages
LGBTQ2S+ tipped workers struggle on their path to fairer wages
Over half of LGBTQ2S+ parents in Florida have considered moving out of state
Seventeen percent have already taken steps to leave the state
Looking for queer video games? Visual novels should be your first stop
Originating in Japan, these games let you flirt, date, solve mysteries and more with a simple point and click
Quebec is dragging its feet on gender-neutral health cards
Two years since Quebec’s highest court ruled that documents needed to include X gender markers, only F and M are available
Authorities have been trying to suppress public gender nonconformity for centuries—and now the U.S. is stepping up the attacks
A surge of proposed drag bans, which would bar “male or female impersonators” from appearing where children could see them, form part of a very contemporary moral panic—but the ideologies at their core are nothing new
Conservatives attack signage advocating LGBTQ2S+ rights
A school board and the House of Representatives target LGBTQ2S+ signs and flags
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