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House & Garden LGBT Pride

Five Cheap Ideas for Your Container Garden This Summer

If you’re looking for ideas for container gardening, no matter how small your space, this is for you!

Nico June 18, 2022 29 Comments
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Webcomics

Baopu #100: Processing Intergenerational Trauma, A Chart

Moving through trauma towards creativity through a colorful flowchart with plenty of room for painting, snacking, and dancing.

Yao Xiao June 18, 2022 8 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: “Charmed” Comes Full Circle in the Series Finale

We also say goodbye to Legacies; plus updates on All Rise and Roswell.

Natalie and Valerie Anne
June 17, 2022 8 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Wielding Rainbow Lassos

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Darcy June 17, 2022 5 Comments
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Movie Reviews

HBO Max Abortion Documentary “The Janes” Reminds Us Revolution Is Possible Wherever We Are

The Janes documents the group of women in 1960s Chicago who came together to provide safe abortion access to women who needed it.

Stef Rubino June 17, 2022 5 Comments
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Music

The Millennial Boy Band Fan to Queer Girl Pipeline Is in Good Hands With BOI Band

“We’re here to insert the queer perspective into heteronormative society. That’s the goal
.”

Sa'iyda Shabazz June 17, 2022 9 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Happy Pride! Kesha Reminds Us She’s “Not Straight”

We owe it to Kesha to listen when she tells us who she is. We owe it to ourselves to move beyond our boxes.

Drew Burnett Gregory June 17, 2022 4 Comments
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AF+

Into the A+ Advice Box #62: WELLBEING

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the team June 17, 2022 50 Comments
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Society + Culture

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The GOAT Sue Bird says goodbye in the classiest message you’ll have to see for yourself, on being trans and pregnant, and umm.. the rise of bimbo feminism?!?

Carmen Phillips June 16, 2022 5 Comments
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TV Reviews

Warm Up For “A League of Their Own” With The Very Gay “Slo Pitch”

If you like queers, laughing, and Bad News Bears sports stories, have I got a series for you!

Heather Hogan June 16, 2022 5 Comments
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Queer Fashion

Five Outfits for Alluring Lesbian Poets

Despite what you’ve heard about how lesbians dress poorly, a lesbian poet wearing 50 rings and three gold chains will have the girls throbbing.

danijanae June 16, 2022 2 Comments
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First Person LGBT Pride

I Thought About Leaving Florida — Learning About Our Queer History Convinced Me To Stay

The truth is, as hard as I ride for it now, there was a time when I couldn’t imagine living here anymore, too.

Stef Rubino June 16, 2022 9 Comments
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First Person Pets & Animals

Give It Time, Delphine

To really love anything, I think, is to run the risk of it not loving you back.

danijanae June 16, 2022 19 Comments
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Literature

Rainbow Reading: The 2022 Lambda Literary Award Winners, Erotic Cookbooks, and More!

June is full of LGBTQ+ book releases, but make sure to preorder queer books all summer!

Yashwina June 16, 2022 4 Comments
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Movie Reviews

Tribeca 2022: “Petit Mal” Is A Lesbian Throuple’s Real Life Fiction

We are watching these three artists create drama together — which definition of drama is unclear.

Drew Burnett Gregory June 16, 2022 1 Comment
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TV Reviews

Love, Victor’s Third Season and Watching Happy Gay Teens While Knowing Nothing Bad Will Happen

“Love, Victor” is the “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” of Hulu’s gay rom-com empire, all soft feelings and Instagram worthy camera filters.

Carmen Phillips June 15, 2022 3 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Maisie Williams Says Game of Thrones’ Arya Stark Was Queer OBVIOUSLY

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Heather Hogan June 15, 2022 2 Comments
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AF+

A+ Roundtable: The Things We Carry

“I bring my favorite pen everywhere so I never have to use any other pen besides this pen.”

the team June 15, 2022 30 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Kehlani, There’s Literally No Gayer Caption Than “Six Years of Friendship, One Year of Love”

Also, is it possible that you forgot Gen Q was returning to us for a third season? I know I did!

Christina Tucker June 15, 2022 2 Comments
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Movie Reviews

Tribeca 2022: “Three Headed Beast” Tackles the Complexities of Open Relationships

No one is a villain and no one is wrong. It’s just often the natural progression of these kinds of relationships where people don’t talk things out.

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