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Finding Truth, Power, and Humor in the Intergalactic Bathhouse of ‘Syrian Soap’

Taking the audience on a dynamic, interactive journey through time and space, this performance invites its viewers to reflect on…

Noor Aldayeh

2 Hours

MOVIE FEATURES

‘Tropical Park’ Paints a Real Portrait of Queer Miami

The film dives into familiar terrain to anyone queer with a Latin family, from capitalism…

Juan Barquin

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May 4, 2026

collage of movies you can stream in the UK

MOVIE LISTS

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the…

Sally

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Apr 29, 2026

LGBT BOOK REVIEWS

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

movie features

‘Tropical Park’ Paints a Real Portrait of Queer Miami

The film dives into familiar terrain to anyone queer with a Latin family, from capitalism and public transit to familial obligation and gender/sexuality.

Juan Barquin

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May 4, 2026

movie lists

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the BBC, ITV or Channel 4 right this minute!

Sally

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Apr 29, 2026

lgbt book reviews

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

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Finding Truth, Power, and Humor in the Intergalactic Bathhouse of ‘Syrian Soap’

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‘Saturn Returning’ Explores Loves More Complex Than Romance

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Quiz: Which Lesbian Arts and Crafts Are You?

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Dollface Season 2 screenshot: Stella (Shay Mitchell) and Liv (Lilly Singh) clink glasses over a bar

tv reviews

Shay Mitchell Lives Her Best Queer Life In “Dollface” Season 2

Over the course of the season, Stella and Liv get closer as they work on the bar, smashing walls then smashing — well, each other.

Valerie Anne

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Feb 17, 2022

book lists

In Verse: Poetry Collections for Broken Hearts

This new series, In Verse, is about bringing you the collections of poetry that meet you where you are at. This first installment is for the person dealing with a…

danijanae

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Feb 17, 2022

Two Black women are surrounded by a map, two flip phones, and greenery

first person

The Numbers in My Phone

I tried for a long time not to have a smart phone.

sheena d.

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Feb 17, 2022

Against a yellow background, a woman with brown skin and shoulder-length, wavy brown hair puts her hands over her face. She is wearing a sleeveless black shirt and a black watch.

dating

How Ghosting Harms Queer Communities, According to a Philosopher

When I’m ghosted and when others like me are ghosted, it takes on an extra sting.

Em Hernandez

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Feb 17, 2022

In the bottom right corner, there is a black line drawing of two women with 1950s hair styles whispering to reach other against a teal background. In the upper left corner, there is a speech bubble. Inside the speech bubble, there is an image of a lavender sex toy with a white point on the end.

sex toys

Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Lovense Hyphy

“The toy comes in a hard plastic case with a clear lid for viewing that reminds me of the cryogenic sleeping pods in Alien.”

Guest

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Feb 17, 2022

The three hosts of the podcast "Cruising," two queer women and a non-binary person, sit on a couch shaped like lips in from of a sign that says "The Lipstick Lounge" in neon

culture

A 30-Day Lesbian Bar Crawl With the Creators of the “Cruising” Podcast

30 days. 21 lesbian bars. Three queer people. One epic road trip.

Felicia Fitzpatrick

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Feb 16, 2022

The book cover of Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin features a pair of plums in a netted bag with a bite taken out of one of the plums. The bottom of the book says: The end of the world is nuts.

book features

A Mile in Her Jackboots: Writing TERFs as a Trans Author

The challenge of writing about human monsters is that you have to confront the ways in which they’re exactly like you are.

Gretchen Felker-Martin

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Feb 16, 2022

Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders as Van Schuyler & Bowers in Death on the Nile

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Hey, There’s a Secret Lesbian Couple in “Death on the Nile”!

Plus: Wynonna Earp and Sort Of score big at the Canadian Screen Awards, the queer co-showrunner making Star Trek: Discovery gay, and what you need to know about America Chavez…

Heather Hogan

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Feb 16, 2022