Our Most Anticipated Queer Books for August 2025
There’s a lot of new hot queer horror headed your way this August. Plus, more LGBTQ+ lit across all genres!
There’s a lot of new hot queer horror headed your way this August. Plus, more LGBTQ+ lit across all genres!
Cynthia Erivo was Jesus and Phillipa Soo sang her love songs at the Hollywood Bowl this weekend! Plus, more buried and unburied gays on TV, Doechii announces upcoming tour, Jinkx Monsoon is pansexual, and more!
The desire to connect with other people like us has been the driving force of queer media since the first lesbian print magazine ever launched in 1947. Here are just 50 of the many publications that built the community we hold so dear.
We’ve all been faced with the challenge of deciding between two paths. Here’s a practice that can help.
Let’s not forget that witnessing resistance is important fuel in our continued efforts to ensure all trans people get the resources they need and deserve.
And listen, you’re not going to like who you get, okay?
How do you talk to your family about JK Rowling’s transphobia? And what to do about your poly kinky friend who seems bored by your monogamous life?
Which ex would YOU least like to run into on public transportation? Chappell Roan’s music video for ‘The Subway’ will have you contemplating.
Well, what we do have is a Diana Taurasi docuseries, new seasons of Invasion and Upload, a new animated series with Abbi Jacobson and Nicole Byer being gay, and more!
“I think wе almost made a baby / I mean, we can’t, but we came so close”
For 50 years, Invasion of the Pines has brought a celebration of drag and resistance to Fire Island Pines.
“I think at the top of the list is rope. But that one’s harder ‘cause you can’t just try it, you need to know what you’re doing.”
She was a season. A fever dream. A glitter bomb of an experience. And I’m grateful. I am. But also: I’m not accepting that friend request.
While wine bars are a dime a dozen in Brooklyn, there isn’t a single one like BABE.
Next summer will be hotter. The next, hotter still.
Plus, the Wicked: For Good press tour is heating up. Are you ready for MONTHS of this? Sorry to say I am!
It was an eat-dinner-on-the-couch kind of night
The directorial debut of the screenwriter behind Disobedience and Colette will resonate with anyone who has ever tried to solve their mommy issues in the bed of another woman.
“She said she doesn’t want to be anybody’s first-ever girlfriend because she’s looking for something serious/longterm and doesn’t want to waste her time because ‘nobody ever settles down with their first girlfriend’?? But I am ALSO looking to settle down!”
What would be the shape of our lives if we prioritised each other?