“For so long I’d thought, ‘I know I’m a bigger woman’ and I thought that maybe it was to do with my size? That I felt a bit like, almost alien, or like I was tagging along. But as soon as I realised, ‘No, it’s that I’m gay’ it was the most liberating thing.”
Looking wasn’t a failure just because some cis gay men didn’t like it enough. It reached me, an unlikely and perfect audience.
“I have strong sexual feelings for another good friend of mine. They have a partner already and are poly.”
It’s a fascinating and, oftentimes, frustrating exploration of how we got to where we are in both the sports and gender debate and the limitation of trans rights in general.
There is just so much Hannah Einbinder content in our lives right now and we’re grateful for it. Also: Reese Witherspoon’s daughter Ava re-clarifies her sexuality, Amandla Stenberg talks Star Wars, Cynthia Erivo lip syncing to Billie Eilish’s Lunch and more pop culture stories for your day!
ACT UP NY replaced a flag honoring Ritchie Torres with a flag honoring Cecilia Gentili on Fire Island this weekend.
Cheerleading is a sport full of contradictions and paradoxes, and Backspot explores that well.
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“I love taking spaces and worlds that seem so heteronormative and set in the male gaze on the surface, then making them queer.”
And you know what they say: if you’re leaning, you could be solving crossword puzzles.
Ultimately, online sex work is more akin to starting a small business than making easy money.
Why stop at pride when all seven deadly sins are fun tbh.
Pride 2024: May we hold in our hearts this month who we’re fighting for and who’s fought for us to be here at all.
We’ve got Orphan Black: Echoes, a massive doc about queer comedy and another about the WNBA, Eva Longoria on the lam in Spain with her lesbian daughter, Hannah Einbinder’s stand-up special, the Dakota Johnson rom-com and more!
AF+ Crossword also recommends packing lots of sunscreen and staying hydrated.
We’re saying goodbye to Maya and Carina on Station 19, Jules and Yasuda build up sexual tension in the Grey’s Anatomy season finale and recaps of All-American, Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, 9-1-1 and Beacon 23.
Kehlani uses images of Palestinian resistance throughout the music video.
We Are Lady Parts is back and even better with overt politics, a sharp self-awareness, and more great songs.
Straight people have to be quiet starting tomorrow.
You don’t care if she graduated college or not, but either way she’s been lying about it to everyone! Plus advice on dealing with a couple’s fight when they’re also your roommates.