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Society + Culture

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How the U.S. government continues to fail the USWNT, Stonewall 50, Google’s LGBTQ employees are furious at YouTube too, when abortion was illegal, and so much more!

Natalie June 10, 2019 5 Comments
Book Features

The Perfect Queer Poem: When You Need to Find Your Body

A gut feeling is intuition, sure, but it’s also something that announces HERE is the body, NOW is the body, RIGHT NOW.

Natalie June 10, 2019 7 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Is Obsessed With Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman’s Love

Plus a queer country playlist, intergenerational Pride, Late Night is maybe a feminist dream, and more!

Ari June 9, 2019 4 Comments
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NSFW Sunday

NSFW Sunday Is So Sunburned

Sweaty summer sex, a few ways of looking at asexuality, a bot that will help with your sexting game and more.

Ryan Yates June 9, 2019 2 Comments
Webcomics

Grease Bats: Cruising 4 Pride

“This Pride I’m finally getting over my CATHOLIC GUILT that has prevented me from engaging and enjoying hook-up culture!”

Archie June 8, 2019 10 Comments
Recipes

Femme Brûlée: Pink Lemonade Tart

Of course as a black queer woman making lemonade from the sour fruits in life is a highly curated skill of mine…

Reneice Charles June 8, 2019 9 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Celebrating Samira Wiley’s Pride Month

Plus top hat-shaped holes in our hearts, what if the brownies were gay tho?, and polar bear flirting facts.

Heather Hogan June 7, 2019 10 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Make a Queer Summer Reading List!

Get in here and recommend all the good (gay) books!

Casey June 7, 2019 80 Comments
Jewish Holidays Recipes

Make Easy No-Bake Vegan Orange Almond Cheesecake for Shavuot, Yum

It’s cheesecake holiday time, let’s make some cheesecake.

Ari June 7, 2019 8 Comments
Book Lists

8 Funny Books Featuring Queer Adult Women

8 queer women books to make you laugh!

Casey June 6, 2019 12 Comments
TV Reviews

“Tales of the City” Believes in the Power of Gay Love and LGBTQ Chosen Families

Tales of the City leans into some tropes, flips others on their head, makes plenty of jokes at its own expense, and — above all — believes in the power of LGBTQ people who come together to make their own family. 

Heather Hogan June 6, 2019 15 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Rainbow Wonder Woman Welcomes You to Pride Month

That Wonder Woman 84 image, eh? Plus: Talk of abortions and gay rights on the campaign trail, Straight Pride, Asia Kate Dillon on finding the way to “they,” celebrity LGBTQ trailblazers, all the Women’s World Cup news you need, and more!

Natalie June 6, 2019 15 Comments
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Literature

Lez Liberty Lit Is All About Summer Reading

What a beach read is anyway, a new book about Los Angeles BDSM, the most cursed days for writers and more.

Ryan Yates June 6, 2019 2 Comments
TV Reviews

If You Haven’t Watched “Pose” Yet, What Are You Waiting For?

Pose is hella Black, it’s hella Brown and it’s hella queer, and the second season kicks off next week!

Chinelo Anyadiegwu June 6, 2019 11 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: A Very Happy Pride From Samira Wiley, Ruby Rose, Asia Kate Dillon, Stef Beatriz and Be Steadwell

This week, Gaby Dunn has a birthday, Samira Wiley eats Gabrielle Korn’s head, Ellen Page and Emma Portner hit the red carpet, Evan Rachel Wood enjoys her throne deep within the earth’s core and so much more!

Riese June 5, 2019 5 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Nahnatchka Khan’s “Always Be My Maybe” Has a Great Lesbian Character, Of Course

Plus more from Ruby Rose on Batwoman, the first woman director to win a Queer Palm at Cannes, fact-checking Booksmart’s lesbian sex, TLW: Gen Q is coming to Pride, and more!

Heather Hogan June 5, 2019 5 Comments
Movie Reviews

Mindy Kaling’s “Late Night” Is a Rom-Com for Women Who Are in Love With Their Careers

Queer director Nisha Ganatra brings Kaling’s funny, biting, meta-critiquing script to life like a bright, slick, dazzling rom-com for women who fantasize more about their careers than they do about Mr. Darcy.

Heather Hogan June 5, 2019 2 Comments
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Seimone Augustus Is This Week’s Modern LGBTQ Trailerblazer #WCW

“In high school, I kissed a girl for the first time. It felt too comfortable and too right to think I was anyone but whom I was in that moment. I’ve followed that honesty my whole life.”

Heather Hogan June 5, 2019 6 Comments
Issues

Going Back Outside After the Streetlights Come On

When you’re little, the backyard of your grandma’s house is an entire universe. Growing up is finding the kid in you and being brave enough to take them outside again – without warning them about coming home before the streetlights come on.

A. Tony Jerome June 5, 2019 26 Comments
Webcomics

Foolish Child #47: Fan of Fiction

“Care-free, pain-free plot, with a genuine happily ever after.”

Dickens June 5, 2019 1 Comment
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