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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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christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: What Do You Get the Sex Enthusiast Who Has Everything?

So, what do you get the person that already seems to own everything? Something weird, my pals!

Archie

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Dec 14, 2018

tv lists

The 25 Best TV Shows Of 2018 With LGBT Women Characters

These are the television shows of 2018 that stand out for their artistry and innovation AND also feature lesbian, bisexual, queer or trans women characters.

Riese

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Dec 13, 2018

tv show recaps

“Riverdale” Episode 308 Recap: Everything Is Bonkers, and Jughead Has a Hot Mom

Teen asylum breakouts, maple syrup torture, hot moms who weld, mass seizures — this show really does have it all.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Dec 13, 2018

movie reviews

Netflix’s Dumplin’ Review: Have a Holly Dolly Christmas and a Gay Yuletide Cry

Dolly Parton got you Dolly Parton for Christmas and you are very welcome.

Heather Hogan

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Dec 13, 2018

food and drink

12 Holiday Beers, Ranked by How Much They Taste Like Christmas

“Ho ho ho, no! This beer tastes like a literal snickerdoodle.”

Heather Hogan

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Dec 13, 2018

queer fashion

Holigay Gift Guide: Picking the Perfect Lingerie for the Babe in Your Life

Let’s be real: shopping for other people is already daunting. Shopping for lingerie and underthings? Holy eff. Here are some of the essentials to know when it comes to lingerie…

Jeanna

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Dec 13, 2018

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Ellen DeGeneres Is Ready To Not Make Nice and Other Stories

Topics include Ellen DeGeneres not dancing and doing a stand-up special and maybe quitting her show, Samira Wiley’s guest arc on Will & Grace, lesbian Batwoman, the SAG award nominations,…

Riese

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Dec 12, 2018