Also the 50 greatest Bad Bunny songs, and why does every teen in every movie want to go to Yale?

A queer roundtable of banned books authors, the WNBA is tired of being left out of media deals, and Roxane Gay interviewed her dog — have a nice thing today.

Susan Sarandon made a bi joke about cats and dogs and somehow now she’s gone viral, the succession plan following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, and the politiciziation of school boards in the anti-queer culture wars.

The documented history of queer culture and mermaids, de-gentrifying pole dancing, queer YA books are selling in record numbers despite bans targeting them, and learning the limits of nonviolence.

Lili Reinhart’s first-Riverdale project will be a queer period movie, Biden is set to forgive up to $10k per person in student loan debt, the history of the women who brew beer, and how early 2000s pop culture changed sex.

A flowchart for reading about abolition, reclaiming summer as a fat brown babe, and is it ever OK for straight actors to play queer roles?

What should an LGBTQ museum be, the many benefits of a four-day work week, just how big abortion won in Kansas and what that means for the midterms, and more.

Also, y’all are not hearing me IT IS KEKE “KEEP A BAG” PALMER IN THIS HOUSE 24/7/FOREVER.

At last night’s ESPYs some of the greatest players in basketball said they’ll keep going until BG is home. Also: we’re closer than ever before to codifying and protecting same-sex marriage in federal law.

Roxane Gay on Brittney Griner (if you haven’t read it yet — you should), asexual Sims, and the new 988 helpline isn’t necessarily the relief to police intervention that’s been promised.

“Raven’s Home” made history with the Disney Channel’s first trans character, the WNBA All Stars said “We are not going to stop until everyone understands how serious this really is,” and more to read.