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There’s Nothing Fake About Tegan and Sara

Tegan Quin chats with Autostraddle about the latest Tegan and Sara projects.

Gen October 17, 2024 1 Comment
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Comedy Issues

The Men of Scream, Ranked by Gender Envy

This is my first time watching Scream as an out trans guy, six months on hrt and trying to figure out what kind of man I want to be or even could be.

Motti October 17, 2024 14 Comments
two queer people on a slip n slide
First Person

Playing Gay ‘Survivor’ in Florida Reminded Me of the Power of Play

Out-gay, Out-slay, and Out-sport are the three pillars of OUTVIVOR, a Survivor-inspired weekend birthed by OUT Sports, an Orlando queer sports league started by John Teixeira in 2018. 

Em Win October 17, 2024 1 Comment
Sports

Why Is Boston’s New Women’s Soccer Team Ad Campaign So Transphobic and Bad

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Riese October 16, 2024 16 Comments
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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 16, 2024 3 Comments
Troye Sivan at SWEAT Tour
First Person Music

I Had a Spiritual Awakening at Sweat Tour

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Gabrielle Grace Hogan October 16, 2024 1 Comment
Cardi B
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No Filter: Cardi B Will Never Forget Where She Comes From

Plus, Janelle Monáe in the Criterion closet!! And more gay celeb happenings on IG.

Christina Tucker October 16, 2024 1 Comment
elisabeth finch
Society + Culture

Elisabeth Finch Lied About Having Cancer and We Watched It On Grey’s Anatomy

Peacock’s docuseries “Anatomy of Lies” is a searing look at TV writer Elisabeth Finch, who lied about being sick and suffering assorted traumas. Your complete guide to Finch’s story and others like her, inside.

Riese October 16, 2024 30 Comments
7 across / 5 letters / 7 "___ Computer" (Janelle Monáe film)
AF+ Puzzles

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A little help please?!

Kate Hawkins October 16, 2024
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Friendship

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Find answers to questions like “should I tell her?” and “what do I do if she’s unavailable?”

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Issues Movie Features

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It’s great to have two versions of Suspiria that offer exceptionally tasty and unique cinematic delights.

Lisa Laman October 15, 2024 5 Comments
"It shouldn’t matter. But I almost care more about this than I do about the fact that she’s still apparently with the girl she cheated on me with."
Breakups

‘My Ex Is Doing the Art Project We Planned Together Without Me’

Creative jealousy is understandable in a lot of contexts, but especially this one.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 15, 2024 6 Comments
wedding cake that says "just married" on it
Relationships

Broke and Lonely? “Lavender Marriage” May Be For You!

Gen Zers who are tired of being “broke, single, and lonely” are drawn to the idea of a rebranded “lavender marriage” as a way to enjoy marriage’s practical benefits without all the sex and romance.

Riese October 14, 2024 14 Comments
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First Person Issues

All Girls Want To Eat Each Other

Cannibals, like lesbians, are feared for their selective appetites.

Mallory October 14, 2024 10 Comments
Nico Lang wears a hat. The book American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era.
Book Features

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5 down / 4 letters / 5 ___ the room (look for other queer folks, perhaps)
Puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Feeling Cheeky

Blame it on the boy shorts.

Darby Ratliff October 14, 2024
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Halloween

Quiz: Pick Your Own Victorian Mansion Escape Adventure and I’ll Tell You What Your Halloween Costume Should Be

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ashni October 13, 2024 4 Comments
The main cast of English teacher gather in the teachers' lounge.
TV Reviews

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English Teacher is effective in highlighting issues that face modern teachers, even if it rarely takes them on in a way that feels truly meaningful.

Stef Rubino October 12, 2024 3 Comments
Alexia in Titane on a car
Issues Movie Features

Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: Titane Made Us Wanna F*ck Cars

My opening question was going to be: So, have you ever had sex with a car?

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October 12, 2024 11 Comments
17 across / 4 letters / "I May Destroy You" creator Michaela
AF+ Puzzles

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What a journey we’ve been on together!

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