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!
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!
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!
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.
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.”
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.
Foolish Child #47: Fan of Fiction
“Care-free, pain-free plot, with a genuine happily ever after.”
Vida’s Gay Vaquero Episode Breaks Emma’s Heart, Asks Hard Questions About Who’s Included in the Queer Community
We don’t get to define Emma’s queerness. We don’t get to tell her the terms of our understanding. She’s going to make those choices for herself.
Georgia’s Abortion Ban Can’t Be Defeated Without Queer and Trans Black Women and Femmes
Queer and trans Black women and femmes have the blueprint to defeat Georgia’s abortion ban. Alyssa Milano… does not.
5 Ways to Send the First Tinder Message That Aren’t Just Saying “Hey There”
Much like how a bio should be written with the goal of giving a hottie something to react to, a first message should be easy to reply to and easy to move the conversation forward from! What does one say to “hey” aside from “hey,” or on a sunny day, “hey!” I ask of you.
Insta Crush: 420OldFatLesbians Are The Role Models We’ve Been Waiting For
“What is the gayest strain of weed?”
27 Summer 2019 TV Shows For Queers To Watch Out For
Tales of the City reboot, The Handmaid’s Tale blesses the fight, Pose vaults to the 1990s, HBO debuts a Skins-esque show starring Zendaya canoodling with a trans character played by an actual trans actress, OINTB says goodbye, G.L.O.W moves to Vegas, LGBT documentaries debut for Pride and so many more summertime TV gems to look forward to!
Samira Wiley In Nylon Magazine With a Hint of Visible Armpit Hair Is a Pride Month Gift to Us All
“Woooooooooooooow.”
Also.Also.Also: Happy Women’s World Cup Pride Month, Bless Us All
The USWNT is here, queer, ready to rumble; one of the internet’s most beloved TV critics comes out as a trans woman; Miss Major recounts Stonewall; more lesbians are suing Trump; and more!
“To L and Back” L Word Podcast Episode 109: Listen Up
Join Riese and her special guests, Carly Usdin and Brittani Nichols, for this very fun-filled episode of The L Word’s favorite podcast, “To L and Back”!
Don’t Ask Me About the Veil: A Queer Rock Climber’s First Time In Iran
I am a first generation Iranian-Canadian queer on their first trip to Iran at the age of twenty-seven, forming connections to the land.
18 Kate McKinnon Sketches We All Deserve Today
Sometimes, I just want to spend the day laughing. I bet you do, too.
Amber Whittington, Meghan Tonjes, Jazzmyne Robbins and Stevie Boebi Read Anne Lister’s Diaries For You
Make sure you’re following us on Instagram! The first video drops this week!
The Perfect Queer Poem: When You Don’t Feel The Need to Explain Anything to the Straights
It’s June, it’s June, we’re living, it’s June. Do you feel our powers rising with the heat, our stares lengthening with the daylight, our desires coming on like freak lightening?
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Masturbating Every Morning
Morning masturbation for anxiety (and fun!), dating in a new city, summer flings, algorithmic harassment and more.