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Sara Ramirez as Che Diaz in a Black suit in front of a purple background
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Sara Ramirez Is Very Aware That You Hate Che Diaz

Also! An Orphan Black sequel, Danielle Brooks reacts to being cast in The Color Purple, bisexual Dutch speed skater Ireen Wüst has made history at the Winter Olympics, and more!

Heather Hogan February 7, 2022 10 Comments
the Legend of Vox Machina: Vex winks and blows a kiss to "camera'
TV Show Recaps

I’m Loving Every Second of “The Legend of Vox Machina”

Vox Machina makes their way to Whitestone to face some sexy vampire villains.

Valerie Anne February 7, 2022 13 Comments
A close up on Zendaya as Rue through a car window. Her eyes are red and she looks upset.
TV Show Recaps

“Euphoria” Episode 205 Recap: Ah! Ah! I’m Acting!

Zendaya proves that she’s the best actor of her generation. She also proves that an actor with mediocre writing is still an actor with mediocre writing.

Drew Burnett Gregory February 7, 2022 36 Comments
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Issues

The Damage Fascism Has Done to Trans and Disability Research

Few know about the long-term effects that the Nazi Party had on present-day understandings of both autism and transgender identities.

Alex DiFrancesco February 7, 2022 8 Comments
Celie and Shug, both Black brown skinned women, sit on a bed and look lovingly into each others eyes.
Movie Features

Will “The Color Purple” Get Black Queerness Right This Time?

Celie and Shug Avery’s queerness is just as essential and powerful as the other themes most commonly discussed in the novel.

Amari Gaiter February 7, 2022 11 Comments
In a cropped image of a pelvis, a person with pale skin and multi-colored fingernails rests their hand on their hip. They're wearing white underwear with ruffles along the edges.
Sex

Muffing 101

For trans women who experience genital dysphoria, being penetrated in the front can be really meaningful.

Tobi Hill-Meyer February 7, 2022 20 Comments
Athletes compete at the Winter Olympics
Quizzes

Quiz: Which Winter Olympics Event Are You?

Come for the quiz; stay for the queer Olympics fun facts and history!

Sally February 6, 2022 49 Comments
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Playlists

Playlist: I Asked My Friends What the Most Romantic Song of All Time Is, And Now They’re All Mad At Me

A crowdsourced Valentine’s Day-ish playlist presents a broad spectrum of definitions of “romantic.” In other words: Here’s some romantic chaos.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya February 6, 2022 39 Comments
drag race recap 1405: The back of Willow Pill's head on the runway. She holds onto her house headpiece that says HELP on the back with a bloody handprint
TV Show Recaps

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1405 Recap: Home, Bittersweet, Home

The best part of this challenge is getting to learn which of these queens is toppiest and which are bottomiest — assuming we didn’t already know.

Drew Burnett Gregory February 5, 2022 15 Comments
A Black woman arranges a bouquet of small pink flowers. She is wearing a mustard colored buttondown and a light brown apron. She is in a floral studio.
House & Garden

18 Queer Florists to Follow on Instagram

Fill your feed with flowers by following these queer florists.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya February 5, 2022 20 Comments
Nancy Drew's bess and addy kiss
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Nancy Drew’s Season Finale Is Frenetic, Chaotic, and GAY

Plus updates on 4400, Chosen, and Claws!

Natalie and Valerie Anne
February 4, 2022 6 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Carefully Setting Traps of Tiramisù

“Two apples a day attract the Doctor. If you hear a TARDIS, get ready to run!”

Darcy February 4, 2022 4 Comments
(L-R): Leisha Hailey as Alice, Katherine Moennig as Shane and Jennifer Beals as Bette in THE L WORD: GENERATION Q ÒLuck be a LadyÓ. Photo Credit: Liz Morris/SHOWTIME.
The L Word: Generation Q TV News & Trailers

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Riese February 4, 2022 27 Comments
collage of images from "And Just Like That"
TV Reviews

“And Just Like That” TV Team Roundtable: On Che’s Comedy Concert, Miranda’s Queer Awakening, LTW’s Jumpsuit and More!

The TV Team weighs in on all our feelings about Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That’s first season: the good, the bad and the Che Diaz.

The TV Team February 4, 2022 6 Comments
Photo 1: Makayla Gerken Schofield of Great Britain in action competes at Freestyle Skiing Moguls. Photo 2: Alex Carpenter of Team USA celebrates her hockey goal. Photo 3: Belgium's Kim Meylemans reacts as she finishes the fourth run of the women's skeleton competition of the IBSF Skeleton World Championship. Photo 4: Emily Clark #26 of Canada reacts after scoring a goal against the the United States. 
Sports

Meet the 23 Gay Women Competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics

Yes, an entire third of them are on Canada’s hockey team.

Heather Hogan February 4, 2022 24 Comments
A young Asian femme stands in a train station with a prominent train schedule behind her. She looks over her shoulder, smiling, while holding a phone. she is wearing a backpack and a tee shirt. the image text reads: Into the A+ Advice Box
AF+

Into the A+ Advice Box #53: Should You Move Away From Your Partner for a Job?

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the team February 4, 2022 20 Comments
Photo 1: A person wears an off white shiny satin button down dress. Photo 2: A person wears an olive green velvet blazer with no shirt underneath. Photo 3: A pair of heeled black ankle boots. Photo 4: A black leather tote bag.
Queer Fashion

So You Want To Have a Meet Cute

In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are some mini fic romances alongside fashion recs.

Christina Tucker February 4, 2022 10 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“And Just Like That” Miranda Is in Gay Love, Get Out of Her Way

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Heather Hogan February 3, 2022 27 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Legends of Tomorrow” Episode 711 Recap: Double Trouble

It’s the final showdown of Legends vs. RoboLegends on this Jes-Macallan-directed episode.

Valerie Anne February 3, 2022 7 Comments
Sophie and Ryan kiss
TV Show Recaps

“Batwoman” Episode 311 Recap: “Are You Feeling it Too?”

AKA The One Camrus Directed AKA The One Where WILDMOORE DID THAT.

Nic February 3, 2022 18 Comments
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