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10 Times Black Women Slayed in 2017

Despite the world working as hard as ever to prevent us from doing so, black women — especially queer black women — did a whole lot of slaying in 2017.

Reneice Charles December 27, 2017 13 Comments
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The 12 Best Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans Latinx Pop Culture Moments of 2017

Whether you’re Mexican, Puerto Rican, Costa Rican, Cuban, Panamanian or Argentinian, there were great examples of queer Latinidad for you.

Mey December 26, 2017 8 Comments
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18 Pieces of Media in 2016 Ranked by How Much They Made Me Cry

8. Vanessa Hudgens Singing “There Are Worse Things I Could Do” in Grease Live!

Mey December 22, 2016 26 Comments
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Top 11 Times This Year Pop Culture Reminded Us Kids Are Queer and Trans Too

As long as queer kids are taking their own lives, as long as young lesbians are told that their crushes on other girls are just fleeting feelings that all straight girls have and as long as trans girls as young as age 6 are treated as sexual deviants who shouldn’t be allowed to use the bathroom, we’re going to need representation in all-ages media.

Mey December 14, 2015 69 Comments
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Brittani’s Video Party: Top 15 Viral Videos We Didn’t Talk About in 2013

A 2013 Viral Video Digest for those videos you missed or chose not to watch. Until now.

Brittani December 27, 2013 10 Comments
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Top 10 Instances of Open and Unapologetic Celebrity Cultural Appropriation in 2013!

“Oh, wait, so you’re not dressing in a mass-produced stereotypical ‘Native’ costume, and instead were just dressing as one of the most racist caricatures depicting an Indigenous person in the history of American cinema?”

El Sanchez December 26, 2013 87 Comments

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