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Monthly Archives:July 2023

Aliyah Boston and Nikki McCray

WNBA Week 7: Lighting a Fever Fire and Remembering Nikki McCray

Natalie and Heather Hogan
July 10, 2023
Megan Rapinoe and partner Sue Bird lip sync to "I Want It That Way" by the Backstreet Boys during a timeout in the second quarter between the Seattle Storm and the Los Angeles Sparks at Climate Pledge Arena on June 06, 2023

Pop Culture Fix: Megan Rapinoe to Join Wifey Sue Bird in Lesbian Sports Retirement

Heather Hogan July 10, 2023
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5 Lube Dispensers for Your Next Queer Hookup — Because Presentation Is Everything

Ro White July 10, 2023

18 Juicy Queer Love Triangles From Television

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 10, 2023
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Remembering Minnie Bruce Pratt’s Legacy as a Radical Southern Femme

Stef Rubino July 10, 2023
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Quiz: Which Chapstick Are You?

Riese July 9, 2023
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Molly July 9, 2023
Snorlax, Pikachu, Charmander, and Squirttle take a nap.

Pokémon Sleep Is for the Gays

Heather Hogan July 8, 2023

Reine #49: The Dyke Network and Exchange

Ren Strapp July 8, 2023
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Sa'iyda Shabazz July 7, 2023
How I Met Your Father: Ellen scowls

Boobs on Your Tube: The Best Relationships are Friendships on “How I Met Your Father”

Valerie Anne July 7, 2023
Da Brat performing while pregnant on stage

After Winding Queer Fertility Journey, Da Brat and Her Wife Had Their Baby!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 7, 2023
Deadloch stars posing dramatically

“Deadloch” Delivers Australian Lesbians, Murder Mysteries, and Hilarity

Valerie Anne July 7, 2023
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In Riverdale’s Final Musical Episode, Betty and Veronica Dump Archie for Each Other

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 7, 2023
a crowded protest

Simple Anxiety Hacks for Dealing With Crowds

Em Win July 7, 2023
Lyle, Che, and Miranda accidentally start up a threesome.

“And Just Like That” Miranda and Che Almost Have an Accidental Threesome

Heather Hogan July 6, 2023
Jenna Lyons holding a dog and wearing a white buttondown and large wire frame glasses

Jenna Lyons Is Here for a More Queer Real Housewives of New York City

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 6, 2023
A view of some of Lilli Vincenz memorabilia featuring her as an early gay and lesbian activist in Arlington, VA on June 5, 2013. Vincenz was an early LGBT activist in the 60's and 70's and has donated much of her activism memorabilia to the Library of Congress. Shown is some of her personal memorabilia which includes a photo of her with Phil Donahue and pictures of her and others rallying for equal rights for homosexuals.

Also.Also.Also: Lilli Vincenz, a Powerful Voice in Early Queer Media in the 1960s, Has Died

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 6, 2023
a creamsicle with a bite taken out of it against an orange background

Let’s Make This the Summer of the Creamsicle

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya July 6, 2023
Nimona smiles hugely in Netflix's adaptation of ND Stevenson's graphic novel

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