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Music

Victoria Monét’s “Jaguar II” Is Fighting for Queer R&B’s Life

Very few have clawed their way to the status of being R&B’s up and coming It Girl, let alone while crooning about a preference for short fingernails or cracking a joke that “it’s a bisexual blunt, it can go both ways.”

Carmen Phillips September 1, 2023 2 Comments
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September 2023: What’s New and Gay To Stream

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Riese September 1, 2023 7 Comments
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Don’t live in Atlanta? Don’t live in the U.S.? If Cop City gets built, it will still effect you. Activists have been fighting the creation of this proposed police training ground since 2021, and they need your help.

Nico September 1, 2023 23 Comments
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Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for September 2023

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Corina Dross September 1, 2023 4 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Would Also Like an Eponymous Cave

How did the hipster burn their tongue?

Kate Hawkins September 1, 2023 2 Comments
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TV Reviews

Sigourney Weaver Plays a Lesbian Matriarch in “The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart”

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Valerie Anne August 31, 2023 7 Comments
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TV Reviews

Taylor Sheridan’s “Special Ops: Lioness” Makes the Case for Queer Writers Rooms

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Natalie August 31, 2023 13 Comments
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Also.Also.Also: Gaylors Had an IRL Summit To Discuss Gay Taylor Swift Fan Theories — Here’s What Happened

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya August 31, 2023 6 Comments
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16 Gay M/M Romance Novels To Read After “Red, White and Royal Blue”

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Riese August 31, 2023 28 Comments
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Gay Cartoon Nerds: Can You Match These Animated Characters to The Actors Who Voice Them?

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Heather Hogan August 30, 2023 1 Comment
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Sa'iyda Shabazz August 30, 2023 1 Comment
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Pop Culture Fix

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No Filter: Happy Virgo Season to Keke Palmer ONLY!

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Mini Crossword Is Reading Banned Books

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Nico August 29, 2023 9 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Harley Quinn” Introduces Us to Harley and Ivy’s Villainous… Daughter?

I hope this isn’t the last we see of Princess Ladyfingers, but if it is, I’ll take comfort in knowing that she seems just as gay as her mothers. 

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