music Don’t Mess With August Ponthier The musician opens up about coming out as non-binary, getting dropped by their record label, the life-changing DM they received… Gabrielle Grace Hogan Mar 12, 2026
music Queer Icon Sinead O’Connor Has Died at the Age of 56 “I’m not a pop star. I’m just a troubled soul who needs to scream into mikes now and then.” Riese — Jul 26, 2023
music Janelle Monáe Will Have You Slipping Down the “Water Slide” This Weekend With Their New Video It makes me want to spend a day at the pool with a bunch of cool, Black queer folks. Sa'iyda Shabazz — Jul 7, 2023
first person Leaning Into Pleasure at the Janelle Monáe Listening Party The leftover swirls of emotion from the sheer queerness of the event, of the attendees, of the joy, are still sustaining me, even as Pride month comes to a close. Yamilette Vizcaíno Rivera — Jul 2, 2023
playlists Playlist: The Saddest Songs Ever, According to Queer Cancers “Happy” Cancer season! Here are some songs to cry to, selected by a group of Cancers. Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya — Jun 26, 2023
music “Age of Pleasure” Has a Track For Each Summer Sexy Mood It feels like fingertips brushing down a jaw or a back; pure seduction. Sa'iyda Shabazz — Jun 22, 2023
lgbt pride Eight LGBTQ+ Country Music Singers on Pride and Queering Country Harlan Howard said “All you need to write a country song is three chords and the truth” — I’m pretty sure queer folks have a lot of truth to tell. Em Win — Jun 5, 2023
playlists Countdown to Pride: 100 Songs To Get You Ready for Running Into All Your Exes Next Month Get angry, get horny, get introspective! Julie Gentile — May 23, 2023
music Janelle Monáe’s “Lipstick Lover” Music Video Has Fully Melted Our Brains This queer Black feminist sex positive pool party has shattered everything inside me. Carmen Phillips and The Speakeasy — May 11, 2023