Cara

The New York Times talks to our newest fans – 48 to 66-year-old conservatives.

The University recently added an optional question on sexual orientation to their undergraduate application, as well as a non-binary gender option.

Yeah, Sappho was a right-on woman, but that’s pretty much all anyone really knows about her. Today we’re going all the way back to the birth of the word ‘sapphic.’

Remember when Referendum 74 passed? Now we get to celebrate all over again.

CARA’S TEAM PICK: For everyone who was once young and queer and confused and is going to be in LA this weekend.

You can take the word out of the stylebook, but you can’t take the complexity out of the word.

Here are some songs to help get you there.

“Whether [President Banda] will be able to overcome centuries of entrenched homophobia and help Malawi become one of the few African countries without anti-gay laws remains to be seen, but her political savvy and credentials in the women’s rights movement make her a fairly strong candidate.”

Cara’s Team Pick: Here’s hoping that by tomorrow this website will be unnecessary.

A thoughtful list for when your hurricane needs new role models.

The world’s only graduate LGBTQ policy journal is seeking submissions! Get your proposals together by November 9th.

Cara’s Team Pick: And they’re not too cool to [pretend to] sing about it.

Cara’s Team Pick: The best five-hour wedding-based multimedia theater project starring flowers in drag you’ll go to all year.

Happy Way Less Problematic Explorer Day, everyone!

“I’ve been fighting for more than 24 years and as I continue my ascendant career, I want to be true to myself . . . I have and will always be a proud Puerto Rican. I have always been and always will be a proud gay man.”

“This slightly labelphobic queer went into The Femme Show full of unaddressed preconceived notions about the word, and left with a brand new appreciation for it.”

Barney Frank is the latest and greatest oral historian for the Mitt Gets Worse project.

Cara’s Team Pick: Weekends are better with a dash of subversive queer variety theater.

You had better not listen to this till it gets dark and you’re going somewhere.

Our least favorite conservative gay group should have made a dance video instead.

Get something stylish to keep that sexy little brain of yours safe.

When straight people show us love, we show them love back!

Feed your outer couch potato and your inner athlete.

“Hat tips to both of them for getting a bunch of half-drunk festival-goers to dance along to lyrics about black lesbian identity politics.” – Pitchfork. “Meet my new favorite band.” – Autostraddle

Not scared of Mitt Romney yet? Let this new oral history project fill your heart with fear and your pockets with voter registration slips.