Pope Francis Invited Me Back to Catholicism
Growing up queer and Catholic my childhood was one defined by tension; I wanted to become both a bishop and a woman.
Cynthia Erivo, Queen Latifah, and All the Best Queer Parts of the 2025 Oscars Ceremony
And can we talk about Paul Tazewell, first Black Queer man to win an Oscar for costume design?
Romancing the Machine: All the Men on ‘Love Is Blind’ Want to F*ck Siri
Love is Blind is not just a reality dating show; it’s a show about dating as virtual reality.
I Watched 47 Hear Me Out Cake Videos and This Is What I Learned About Straight People
Why were these coworkers gathering to discuss how much they want to fuck Spirit, the stallion of the Cimarron?
Elisabeth Finch Lied About Having Cancer and We Watched It On Grey’s Anatomy
Peacock’s docuseries “Anatomy of Lies” is a searing look at TV writer Elisabeth Finch, who lied about being sick and suffering assorted traumas. Your complete guide to Finch’s story and others like her, inside.
Meet Kelley Heyer: Actor, Fashion Queer, and Creator of the “Apple” Dance
“When I posted the first video, there were about 200 videos under the sound… today it has 400,000.”
Rich People Should Be Less Boring
Like many, my feelings about the Met Gala are complicated.
Rio’s Runway, Reimagined: Transmasc and Nonbinary Performers Expand Brazil’s Ballroom Scene
Transmasc and nonbinary performers take the stage in Rio de Janeiro’s Ballroom scene, expanding interpretations of Ball culture and embodying new forms of gender play and expression. Serving as a global example, the ideals they perform are part of the struggle against transphobia.
Nex Benedict Loved Cats and Video Games and Reading
I hope we remember this little Minecraft loving nerd for more than how he died. I hope we remember that he loved friendship bracelets first.
A New Author-Owned Bookstore Centering Banned Books Is Coming to Central Florida
One bookstore isn’t going to change everything, but it’s a significant reminder there are people fighting for this place and especially for its arts and culture spaces.
Also.Also.Also: If You’re Afraid To Do Gay PDA in Public, You’re Not Alone
New survey shows two-thirds of LGBTQ+ people in the UK have fears about holding hands — plus more culture and news from around the world.
Also.Also.Also: Why Florida High School Students Walking Out Over Trans Sport Bans Matters
Educator and student dissent speaks to the Florida legislature’s failure to represent its people.
Also.Also.Also: Queer Palestinian Professor on Resurgence of Global Queer Solidarity With Palestine
“Because I’m simultaneously queer and Palestinian, I can’t sever parts of my body and self,” says Dr. Sa’ed Atshan in an interview with Them.
Also.Also.Also: Ceasefire Now
Queer Palestinian American author Zaina Arafat pens essay on watching war on Instagram — plus, more links from the past week.
Also.Also.Also: Supreme Court Blocks Florida Drag Ban
For now, the ban continues to not be enforceable.
Also.Also.Also: Angelica Ross, Sarah McBride on Why They Want To See More Trans People in Politics
Angelica Ross expounds upon her political ambitions in the wake of quitting Hollywood.
Also.Also.Also: Climate Change Is Coming for Fire Island
Preserving beaches and preserving queer history go hand in hand.
Also.Also.Also: On Election Day, Virginia Is a Key State for LGBTQ+ Rights in South
Right now, Virginia is the only state in the South with more protections for LGBTQ+ people than discriminatory policies, but that could shift based on the results of today’s elections.
Also.Also.Also: This Has Been a Deadly Month for Black Trans People
At least 35 trans people have been killed in the U.S. this year.
Also.Also.Also: An Estimated 105,000 Trans Youth Live in States That Have Banned Gender-Affirming Care
Plus, queer punks descend on Florida and more LGBTQ+ news and culture.