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Senior editor Zaina Arafat was in Washington when the insurrection on Capitol Hill broke out
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Topline: Gay for pay
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‘Dream Daddy’ is the gayest game that almost wasn’t
In between dating a husky outdoorsman, a bad dad and a Goth trans man, writer Bobby Box found time to talk with the hit game’s creators
Decoding vaginismus
A gynecologist talks about sexual shame and the mind-body connection in diagnosing and treating the condition in queer and trans folks
Should straight actors playing gay be a fossil of the past?
A discussion with “Ammonite” director Francis Lee leads to an excavation into the complexities of representation
On the internet, anything can be a lesbian
Inside the meme that fills in the gaps of lacklustre queer representation
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13 premiere power ranking
The winners and the Porkchops from a surprising Episode 1
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 13 premiere recap: Welcome, and goodbye
A lip sync twist makes this the most high-stakes, enjoyable premiere since Season 8
Unsolicited advice from Kai Cheng Thom
Because the best kind of advice is the kind you didn’t ask for
The year in sex
6 developments that showed we were hot and bothered—or is that bothered and hot?—in 2020