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Plus more queer culture curations to get you through chilly times
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
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
‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ is as complex as its subject
REVIEW: The standout Sundance doc pays tribute to a musical icon who didn’t get his flowers
I’m obsessed with whatever Drew Barrymore is doing on her talk show
OPINION: Noted bisexual Drew Barrymore’s daytime talk show has become an unlikely space for delightfully naughty queerness
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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
Solve to your heart’s content: the new Xword is ‘Love and Longing’ (themeless)
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
Tennessee rejects HIV funding over inclusion of trans rights, abortion groups
Experts say the state could experience a major outbreak as a result of the funding loss
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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
When it comes to anti-trans bills, how much panic is too much panic?
ANALYSIS: Constant legislative attacks are damaging trans people’s mental health. How do reporters inform the public without telling them they’re doomed?
Yet another study shows gender-affirming care leads to better, long-lasting mental health for trans youth
Participants of the study showed increased life satisfaction, decreased anxiety and depression
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
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 5 power ranking: Either you’re in or you’re out
Our first design challenge of the season has solid results across the board, with some clear standouts
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 15, Episode 5 recap: Turn this haus into a home
A home decor design challenge recalls the very roots of “Drag Race”
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