From low-sensory spaces to masked events, expanding the menu of options can help make queer spaces accessible to everyone
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Butches, studs and mascs gathered in Toronto to compete for the title of the “ultimate performative masc”
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Texas passes anti-trans bathroom bill after a decade of trying
After unsuccessfully trying at least 16 times over the past decade, Texas is set to be the latest U.S. state to ban trans people from public bathrooms
Away from home or school, queer youth find space to hope
As anti-LGBTQ2S+ legislation targets young people, they find refuge in drop-ins and book clubs
Advocate says Pope Leo will carry on Francis’s relatively pro-LGBTQ+ stance
Pope Leo intends to honour Pope Francis’s call for LGBTQ+ acceptance in the Catholic Church, according to Rev. James Martin
Alberta’s trans sports ban and pronoun policy are now officially in effect
As of Sept. 1, two of Alberta premier Danielle Smith’s three anti-trans laws passed last year are being enforced
The Aces and the Beaches reflect our varied, queer world right back at us
The two bands have charted similar paths throughout their careers. Their new albums, ‘Gold Star Baby’ and ‘No Hard Feelings,’ solidify them as trail-blazers
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Gay marriage isn’t in danger—yet
Obergefell isn’t safe, but it’s the most safe of all our unsafe rights
The queer community still needs places for public sex
Sex party promoters, kink community leaders and educators refuse to shy away from the more explicit aspects of the queer experience
What my trans son taught me about freedom
I thought I had to fight every day just to exist. Then my son showed me that sometimes freedom is quiet
Chappell Roan helped solve a gay YouTube dating mystery
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A U.K. trans man was denied legal gender recognition because he’s trying to conceive
The decision falls in line with horrific sterilization histories entwined with rising fascism
Florida officials keep painting over the Pulse memorial rainbow crosswalk
Government officials in Florida continue to crack down on the memorial honouring the 49 lives lost in the 2016 mass shooting at Pulse nightclub
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