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identity

‘Do I Count As Bi?’

“I’ve always identified as straight but in recent years have questioned my identity.”

Summer Tao

1 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

Two New Books in LGBTQ+ Film Studies Remake the Field

Literature

5 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

Quiz: Which Lesbian Marine Animal Are You?

Games

Apr 26, 2026

tv lists

The Best TV Of 2025 With Lesbian, Queer Women and Trans Characters

It was a weird year for queer TV — but there were plenty of stand-out shows worth celebrating.

Riese and The TV Team

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Dec 21, 2025

quizzes

Quiz: Which Lesbian Holiday Treat Are You?

Tis the season for a little treat!!!!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Dec 21, 2025

1980s TWO TEENAGE AFRICAN AMERICAN GIRLS IN CLUTTERED BEDROOM ONE TALKING ON THE PHONE ONE READING MAGAZINE (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images)

literature

Things I Read That I Love #344: Dishwasher Wars, Divorce, Motels, The Perimenopausal Novel, Mystery Pallets and More

Elif Bautman interviews Miranda July, Rachel Kushner remembers ‘Less Than Zero’, The Ringer explains Olivia Nuzzi, why men like AI more than women, two types of dishwasher people and more…

Riese

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Dec 20, 2025

comedy

My Christmas Ornaments, Ranked by Lesbianism

We really made the yuletide gay.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Dec 20, 2025

politics + activism

They Want To Criminalize All Trans Youth Care

Here’s everything you need to know about Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House bill HR 3492, which seeks to criminalize providing transgender-related healthcare — such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and gender-affirming…

Stef Rubino

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Dec 19, 2025

af+

Does My Girlfriend Really Need This Much Alone Time?

Why does my girlfriend need so much time away from me? Also; a reader in their late 30s who’s newly exploring kink.

the team

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Dec 19, 2025

tv show recaps

Pluribus Episode 8 Recap: What Makes Us Human?

Especially as a writer, Carol understands the importance of delineating between reality and fantasy, of honoring the confusing and sometimes frustrating parts of what it means to be human.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Dec 19, 2025