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‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

5 Hours

BOOK LISTS

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

XO, Kitty. (L to R) Gia Kim as Yuri Han, Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in episode 305 of XO, Kitty.

TV REVIEWS

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed…

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

BOOK LISTS

Read These Books To Better Understand the Origins of Trans Exclusionary Sports Policies

One of our most important tools in fighting against systemic oppression is understanding why we’re…

Stef Rubino

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Apr 22, 2026

book lists

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

tv reviews

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed with this universe’s own lore, it’s dispiriting.”

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

book lists

Read These Books To Better Understand the Origins of Trans Exclusionary Sports Policies

One of our most important tools in fighting against systemic oppression is understanding why we’re here, how we got here, and what we can do about it.

Stef Rubino

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Apr 22, 2026

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webcomics

Baopu #57: 9 Things That Make Me Feel Super Wholesome in 2019

2019 could already use some good things.

Yao Xiao

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Mar 2, 2019

tv show recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Nomi and Shane, Sitting in a Car, K-i-s-s-i-n—WHY???

Plus: What is HTGAWM doing? Is Rosewell gay or what? And updates on All American, Legacies, Siren, Boomerang, Grey’s Anatomy, and more!

The TV Team

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Mar 1, 2019

literature

Things I Read That I Love #284: The Sharpest Pain I Have Ever Felt and a High I’ve Never Matched Since

Topics include lesbian doppelgängers, the lives of facebook moderators, YouTube’s young ASMR stars, Homicide: Death on the Screen, student loans, Elizabeth Holmes and so much more!

Riese

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Mar 1, 2019

straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Bringing This Meeting of the Baby-Sitters Club to Order

“Hello, Baby-Sitters Club.”

Darcy

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Mar 1, 2019

straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: How Do You Feel About Literally All The Reboots On TV Right Now?

Let’s talk about reboots, remakes, and re-imaginings! And speculate wildly about the new L Word!

Valerie Anne

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Mar 1, 2019

38 and Closer to My Mother’s Suicide

We all sat in a big circle. We were asked to share. I told them that I’d recently moved back to Seattle, only a month ago, after having been gone…

Anastasia Selby

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Mar 1, 2019

tv reviews

“Broad City” Is Getting Even Gayer in Its Final Season

It also feels worth mentioning that Abbi dates a woman ONCE and is already wearing a denim dress with pockets? I guess we’re just diving right on in to the…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Mar 1, 2019