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LGBT Book Reviews

This Month, We Get Two Sapphic Romances Featuring Black Main Characters

I hope this means there will be more trad pubs looking to publish Black sapphic stories, because my bookshelf is ready.

Sa'iyda Shabazz May 30, 2024
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TV Show Recaps

In a Delicious ‘Hacks’ Season Three Finale Twist, Ava Tops Deborah

A breakup scene between Deborah and Ava almost hits harder than a dramatic romantic breakup.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 30, 2024 2 Comments
10 Queer Movies to Watch to Turn Your Straight Friends Gay Before Pride
Movie Lists

10 Queer Movies to Turn Your Straight Friends Gay Before Pride

Why let your straight friends miss out on another Pride when they could watch these ten movies that might just jumpstart some self-discovery?

Drew Burnett Gregory May 30, 2024
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Pop Culture Fix

Google AI Overviews Thinks We Were Serious About All Mario Kart Characters Being Gay (We Were)

It’s true about all the Mario Kart characters being queer. Also in today’s pop culture fix: Jodie Foster in an actors roundtable, Christen Press & Tobin Heath’s drop day, Cara Delevingne fronts Calvin Klein’s Pride line, and more.

Riese May 29, 2024 3 Comments
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Comedy

I’m A Whole Milk Gay and I’m Not Ashamed

I’ve tried my best to like alternative milks! I really have.

ashni May 29, 2024 11 Comments
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Comedy LGBT Pride

10 Ways To Avoid Running Into Your Ex During Pride

Hold a casting call for folks who look just like you and hire 10-20 of them to dress up like you and then release them into the wild.

Motti May 29, 2024 1 Comment
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Leisha Hailey and Rosie O’Donnell Enjoy a Sparks Game

Also, sometimes I am legit emotional about how much I love Megan Thee Stallion?

Christina Tucker May 29, 2024 1 Comment
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Book Features Parenting & Family

When it Comes to Queer Fertility, There Are No Perfect Choices

I was 22 years old when I donated my eggs anonymously at a fertility clinic in New York City.

Lauren Herold May 29, 2024
1 across / 4 letters / "___ Lives" (2023 film featuring Greta Lee)
Puzzles

Mini Crossword Comes With a Note From the Editor

We just wanted to acknowledge the clear yet inexplicable meta theme in recent puzzles.

Kate Hawkins May 29, 2024
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LGBT Pride Politics + Activism

Pride Is Still a Protest

Pride this year will take place during the eighth month of an ongoing genocide.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 28, 2024 40 Comments
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Dating

How To Soothe the Sting of Romantic Rejection Real Quick

Get your quick hacks for fast-acting rejection relief!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 28, 2024
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Breakups

I Am Desperate for Closure From the Sudden End of a Seven-Month Relationship

Closure is alluring, but it’s not guaranteed in breakups. People don’t always owe us closure.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 28, 2024 3 Comments
Housemates novel: a triptych of the cover of Emma Copley Eisenberg's Housemates, a blue tinted image of side by side Philly homes with a pink, green, and blue palette for the the title and outline.
LGBT Book Reviews

‘Housemates’ Is a Remarkable Novel, Intimate, Expansive, and Full of Sight

It’s about seeing through images and seeing through words. It’s also a love story, about falling for the way another person sees the world, the magic of realizing someone sees in a way that is different than you yet insistently compatible.

Drew Burnett Gregory May 28, 2024 4 Comments
I MAY BE GAY BUT AT LEAST I'M GAY hat
LGBT Pride

8 Accessories To Wear in June That Simply Say ‘Yeah, I’m Gay’

Signal to fellow gays that you are family. And to signal to fellow straights to GET THE HELL OUT OF YOUR WAY.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 27, 2024
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Comedy TV Feature

What the Gay TV Show You’re Rewatching Says About Your Mental Health

From Grey’s Anatomy to Buffy the Vampire Slayer to The L Word to “San Junipero” on repeat, this is what can reasonably be deduced about your mental health at this time based on the gay TV show you’re currently re-watching.

Riese May 27, 2024 30 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Reading Sapphic Sports Novels

So do us a favor and drop your sapphic sports novel recommendations in the comments <3

Rebecca Goldstein May 27, 2024 3 Comments
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LGBT Pride

Stick The Entire Rainbow Up Your Ass For Pride

Have you ever wanted to stick the entire rainbow up your ass for Pride? Well, you are not alone.

Riese May 26, 2024 15 Comments
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Quizzes

Quiz: Which Gay Tank Top Are You?

Are you a muscle tee or are you a men’s undershirt or are you in fact simply wearing a bra as a top? Find out which kind of gay summer shirt you are by taking this empirical quiz!

Riese May 26, 2024 10 Comments
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LGBT Pride

There Are Seven Days Til Pride, So You Have Seven Days To Shoot Your Shot With Your Crush

Do you really want to spend all of Pride pining?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 25, 2024
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Queer Fashion

Who To Follow on TikTok for Queer Masc Fashion Inspiration

I hope to help all my masculine friends out there in finding new content to inspire them.

Gabrielle Grace Hogan May 25, 2024 7 Comments
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