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Karl Lagerfeld says it’s official – we are so in right now!

Carmen January 23, 2013 39 Comments
Society + Culture

Two Glossy Femmes and 300 Mayors Come Together for the Queers This Sunday Funday

Janis Joplin’s 70, Snoopy the Cat is too cute, and bigots are the laughingstock of the world.

Carmen January 20, 2013 17 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: This Is Not A “Super Sin” and Other Stories We Missed This Week

Miley Cyrus dreams of Katy Perry and pubic lice yearn for an unwaxed abode.

Carmen January 16, 2013 31 Comments
Society + Culture

Happy Sunday Funday, Gay Scouts!

What are your 15 favorite things about kitten bedtime?

Carmen January 13, 2013 12 Comments
Society + Culture

Raped By An Uber Cab Driver, Horrified By Everything

In December, a member of our community was raped by an Uber Cab driver. The kind of subsequent mistrust and victim-blaming she’s experiencing is by now familiar, but familiarity doesn’t make it any less infuriating.

Rachel January 9, 2013 39 Comments
Society + Culture

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Azealia Banks is controversial, but then again, what isn’t? Everyone’s freaking out right now about gay marriage, Amber Riley’s haircut, and Obama’s pen.

Carmen January 9, 2013 51 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Is A Strong Gay Girl Living In This Bear-Filled World

Fuck Yeah Tammy Baldwin.

Carmen January 6, 2013 11 Comments
Society + Culture

Children Raised by Single Moms or by Lesbian Couples Are Just Fine

Focusing on the number or gender of individuals raising children distracts us from the reality that patriarchal power structures and unequal social institutions are what really make things disadvantageous for children.

Malaika January 5, 2013 23 Comments
Society + Culture

Let’s Queer The NYT ‘Debate’ About Women And Makeup

This week, the New York Times wants to talk about your lipstick and your self-esteem and I want to talk about how they are missing the point when it comes to the debate about women wearing makeup.

Vanessa January 4, 2013 183 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Obama Stands By Chuck Hagel and Other Stories We Missed This Week

Should Chuck Hagel be Defense Secretary? Who cares! Go stick your nose back in that book if you ever want to be happy, little miss.

Carmen January 2, 2013 6 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday’s Got a Lot of Gay Honeymooning to Do

Funny chicks, marriage in Maine, and a Republican convert!

Carmen December 30, 2012 17 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Touching Boobs for The Greater Good and Other Stories We Missed This Week

Viva le revolution! This week we’re taking down rape culture, the Westboro Baptist Church, and breast cancer.

Carmen December 26, 2012 7 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Thinks There’s No News Like Good News For The Holigays

Billboard art and famous food.

Carmen December 23, 2012 8 Comments
Society + Culture

Another Demographic Group Realizes They Love Gay People So Much

The New York Times talks to our newest fans – 48 to 66-year-old conservatives.

Cara December 20, 2012 7 Comments
Society + Culture

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Eighth-grader McKenna Pope singlehandedly gender neutralized the Easy-Bake Oven.

Carmen December 19, 2012 14 Comments
Society + Culture

Things We Read About Newtown

Things to read and think about.

the team December 17, 2012 55 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

I don’t know you, but I love you.

Carmen December 16, 2012 12 Comments
Society + Culture

“I’m Sorry, But I Can’t Fucking Do This. Can You? Can Anyone?”

“Well, I suppose we have to try to pick up the pieces and make some sort of sense of this tragedy and—you know what? Fuck it, I can’t do this.”

Riese December 14, 2012 112 Comments
Society + Culture

University of Iowa Brings Groundbreaking Gay Question to College Admissions

The University recently added an optional question on sexual orientation to their undergraduate application, as well as a non-binary gender option.

Cara December 14, 2012 22 Comments
Society + Culture

Bigot Bingo Puts the “Fun” Back in Fundamentally Flawed Argument

Nothing lightens up a white-knuckled homophobic debate like a rousing game of Bingo!

Kristen December 13, 2012 17 Comments
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