How Chloe Caldwell’s “Women” Shaped My Queer Heartbreak
I couldn’t acknowledge that this was unsustainable, that my life wasn’t the novella I had convinced myself it was.
10 Ways To Stay Connected to Your Disabled / Chronically Ill Friends This Thanksgiving
If the last few years have reiterated anything to us us, it’s that queer people are endlessly resourceful in their pursuit of staying connected with their community, and committed to keeping each other safe.
Mini Crossword for Champions
Start the week right with this gorgeously symmetrical mini crossword!
Quiz: Which Cozy Sunday Activity Should You Do Today?
Every answer is a great way to spend a normal, cozy Sunday — but I’ve also included a little bit of optional spice, in parenthesis, in case you need an extra challenge.
25 Babes With Baseball Bats, Ranked by Lesbianism
“Color coordinating the bat to the suit is iconiccccc dyke behavior.”
I Miss Film Cameras but I’m Lazy so I Use This Phone App Instead
I’m just one queer person who misses the effortless level up that comes with soft lighting, and I want to share it with my internet friends.
Baopu #105: A Good Cry
As an act of healing together, a good cry allows for releasing of tensions in our bodies.
A+ Crossword for Forward-Thinking, Nostalgia
A larger crossword that’ll challenge you AND get a song stuck in your head for the rest of the day!
Boobs on Your Tube: Nova Just Wants to Dance With a Woman Who Loves Her on “Queen Sugar”
Plus updates on Survivor, The Rookie: Feds, American Horror Story, and Station 19.
Like All the Best Reality Shows, “Real Girlfriends in Paris” Was Ultimately About F*cking Up in Friendships
The first season also had a healthy dose of bisexual chaos.
The Comment Awards Are Puzzling It Out
“My first attempt was actually cara-bi-ners, before I realized the dashes were there for a reason!”
Do You Love Queer Books?
I want fewer queer books slipping through the cracks.
A Memoir Isn’t a Self-Help Book
Author Jeanna Kadlec talks about her new memoir Heretic, the loss of leaving a life, gay Bible stories, and more.
Into the A+ Advice Box #71: So You Keep Falling For Your Friends
Feeling bad because of TikTok, boundary setting during sex, what your porn preferences mean, and more!
“Causeway” Is a Queer Military Story That Ignores the Cost of War
If we allow these wars to be reframed through a queer lens, through a hip A24 lens, we will see their errors repeated.
Mini Crossword To Slay
A Friday mini crossword that’s relevant to your interests!
Also.Also.Also: Send Brittney Griner A Letter Today, “Be Her Strength”
Also: lesbian vampires in pop culture, Dwyane Wade holds it down for his teen daughter Zaya as she moves to legally change her name and gender, and what the hell is Johnny Depp doing in the Fenty show??
Right The Heck Now: You, Us, the A+ Pop-Up Discord?
Join us! Plus there’s a hang with the senior team on Friday!
Slow Takes: “Pen15” and Embracing Alternate Girlhoods
Watching the first season during what I considered my second puberty was miserable. I could acknowledge its effectiveness, but I felt alienated.
The Gay B C’s of Sex: D Is for Daddy
The queer community played a special role in shaping how the word is used today. Are you ready to learn more? Say, “Yes, Daddy.”