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Unrivaled Basketball Season 2: Who All’s Gay in Tamper Bay?

Eight women’s basketball clubs will be battling it out in Florida this winter — here’s what to expect and who…

Natalie

Jan 5, 2026

LGBT HISTORY

Are Birds Gay?

The world is not kind to queer folks. And in many ways, it isn’t kind…

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

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Jan 5, 2026

Stranger Things Will and Robin bonding in the tunnels

TV SHOW RECAPS

In ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, Being Gay Saves the Day

This final season was its gayest yet.

Valerie Anne

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Jan 1, 2026

TV LISTS

January 2026: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, BET+ and Paramount+

We’ve got a new Star Trek series, that queer Bridgerton season we’ve been promised, new…

Riese

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Jan 1, 2026

lgbt history

Are Birds Gay?

The world is not kind to queer folks. And in many ways, it isn’t kind to birds either

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

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Jan 5, 2026

tv show recaps

In ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5, Being Gay Saves the Day

This final season was its gayest yet.

Valerie Anne

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Jan 1, 2026

tv lists

January 2026: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, BET+ and Paramount+

We’ve got a new Star Trek series, that queer Bridgerton season we’ve been promised, new seasons of Tell Me Lies and Traitors and a whole bunch of gay returning TV…

Riese

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Jan 1, 2026

The Latest

‘I Desperately Want To Be Person Who Journals™ But Keep Failing. Help!’

Life

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Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr Show “Good Sportsmanship” by Getting Married

News

Jan 5, 2026

Unrivaled Basketball Season 2: Who All’s Gay in Tamper Bay?

Sports

Jan 5, 2026

Quiz: What Should Your Gay Chaotic New Year’s Resolution Be?

Games

Jan 4, 2026

"In the beginning of our relationship we had great sexual chemistry but when we started living together things went downhill."

sex

‘My Wife and I Haven’t Had Sex in Almost Two Years’

“We still kiss, cuddle, and go on dates, but that’s as intimate as it gets.”

Summer Tao

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Feb 18, 2025

music

Margaret Cho’s New Music Album Begs the Question: What Can’t Margaret Cho Do?

Where many artists this far into their careers might feel comfortable resting on the signatures and routines they’ve built, Cho proves once again that she’s consistently and successfully evolving, not…

Stef Rubino

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Feb 18, 2025

book features

Maybe Gabrielle Korn Set Her Queer Dystopian Climate Novel ‘The Shutouts’ Too Far in the Future

“I tried not to do that. I tried to keep the most important thing the story and the storytelling, because I think it gets annoying when you have an agenda.…

Riese

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Feb 17, 2025

tv lists

20 Best LGBTQ+ TV Shows on Paramount+ Showtime

Here’s the best television on Paramount+ Showtime with lesbian, bisexual and queer women characters.

Riese

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Feb 17, 2025

first person

What Watercoloring Has Taught Me

I’ve been fixated on rocks lately, among the landscapes.

Christina Tucker

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Feb 17, 2025

quizzes

Quiz: What Lesbian Furniture Are You?

Surely this will be useful in therapy or on the dating apps!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Feb 16, 2025

first person

20 Thoughts From My Twenties on My 30th Birthday

I’m 30 today! AH! I write that statement with an equal amount of dread and excitement bubbling in my chest.

Em Win

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Feb 16, 2025

webcomics

Reine #70: Take Your Coat

“I’m an ADULT.”

Ren Strapp

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Feb 15, 2025

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You’ve Gotta Get Your Hands on the Second Issue of Our Queer Print Magazine

This season's hottest holiday gift — for yourself or the best queers you know — is queer media you can hold…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Riese

Dec 11, 2025

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On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

Anonymous

Jul 23, 2025

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The Sex of the Game

Mac Crane

May 15, 2025

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Pluribus Finale Recap: End Times

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Dec 27, 2025

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Epic Lists From the Archive

54 Christmas Movies With Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer or Trans Characters

In a world once lacking Christmas movies with lesbian, bisexual, queer women and non-binary characters, the tides of the North Pole are shifting, and we've got a great list of LGBTQ+ Christmas movies for you!

Riese and The TV Team