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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

The Latest

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

Literature

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‘Do I Count As Bi?’

Identity

8 Hours

Two New Books in LGBTQ+ Film Studies Remake the Field

Literature

12 Hours

Cynthia Erivo Ran a Marathon Faster Than It Takes To Watch Both ‘Wicked’ Movies

News

Apr 27, 2026

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Literature

Apr 27, 2026

Gay PWHL: a collage of some of the queer players from the PWHL

sports

All the Queer Hockey Players in the PWHL

Here are the 37 PWHL players I could confirm as queer including two teammate couples and a lot of goalies!

Drew Burnett Gregory

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May 22, 2024

pop culture fix

At Last, Dakota Johnson and Kiersey Clemons’ Lesbian Rom-Com Has Come Along

Max is debuting Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allyne’s rom-com “Am I Okay?”, in which Dakota Johnson plays a baby gay. Also: Emma Corin faced vitriol after coming out, Ayo Edebiri’s…

Riese

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May 22, 2024

music

Why Fans Think Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ Could Be a Double Album

What is the Billish Eilish ilomilo theory? Let me explain!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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May 22, 2024

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Chappell Roan Makes Football Gay and Glam

Plus, Hot Girl Summer is HERE — and more queer celeb news from IG.

Christina Tucker

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May 22, 2024

36 Songs Glee Would Cover Now: The New Directions dressed in black sing on stage

tv feature

Happy 15th Anniversary, ‘Glee’! Here Are 36 Songs They’d Cover If the Show Was On Now

Santana and Brittany – “Pynk” by Janelle Monáe

Drew Burnett Gregory

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May 22, 2024

book features

Anna Dorn Writes Maximalist, Campy Queer Fiction Inspired by Lesbian Pulp

“I have problematic fantasies about being closeted in the 50s and just like having ‘a friend.'”

Keely

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May 22, 2024

6 across / 4 letters / Friend of a Friend of Dorothy

puzzles

Mini Crossword Is a Friend of a Friend of Dorothy

Dorothy Zbornak, that is.

Kate Hawkins

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May 22, 2024

Student protest feature image of Jane Fonda at the University of South Carolina Rally following the U.S. invasion of Cambodia

politics + activism

Walkouts, Sit-Ins, and Merry Outlaws: A History of Student Protests, 1924-2024

We’re now over seven months into Israel’s escalated attacks on Gaza and a month into the nationwide campus protest movement against the genocide. Let’s take a look back at the…

Stef Rubino

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May 21, 2024