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‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

5 Hours

BOOK LISTS

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

XO, Kitty. (L to R) Gia Kim as Yuri Han, Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in episode 305 of XO, Kitty.

TV REVIEWS

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed…

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

BOOK LISTS

Read These Books To Better Understand the Origins of Trans Exclusionary Sports Policies

One of our most important tools in fighting against systemic oppression is understanding why we’re…

Stef Rubino

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Apr 22, 2026

book lists

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

tv reviews

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed with this universe’s own lore, it’s dispiriting.”

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

book lists

Read These Books To Better Understand the Origins of Trans Exclusionary Sports Policies

One of our most important tools in fighting against systemic oppression is understanding why we’re here, how we got here, and what we can do about it.

Stef Rubino

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Apr 22, 2026

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the l word: generation q

L Word Generation Q Renewed For Season 3 At Showtime, Blessed Be The Fruit on Bette’s Counter!

After months of speculation, the good word has come down from on high: Showtime has renewed The L Word Generation Q for Season 3!

Riese

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Feb 4, 2022

collage of images from "And Just Like That"

tv reviews

“And Just Like That” TV Team Roundtable: On Che’s Comedy Concert, Miranda’s Queer Awakening, LTW’s Jumpsuit and More!

The TV Team weighs in on all our feelings about Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That’s first season: the good, the bad and the Che Diaz.

The TV Team

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Feb 4, 2022

Photo 1: Makayla Gerken Schofield of Great Britain in action competes at Freestyle Skiing Moguls. Photo 2: Alex Carpenter of Team USA celebrates her hockey goal. Photo 3: Belgium's Kim Meylemans reacts as she finishes the fourth run of the women's skeleton competition of the IBSF Skeleton World Championship. Photo 4: Emily Clark #26 of Canada reacts after scoring a goal against the the United States.

sports

Meet the 23 Gay Women Competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics

Yes, an entire third of them are on Canada’s hockey team.

Heather Hogan

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Feb 4, 2022

A young Asian femme stands in a train station with a prominent train schedule behind her. She looks over her shoulder, smiling, while holding a phone. she is wearing a backpack and a tee shirt. the image text reads: Into the A+ Advice Box

af+

Into the A+ Advice Box #53: Should You Move Away From Your Partner for a Job?

The team gets into whether there’s something wrong with you if you’re not dating (no there is not), lube and Octavia Butler recommendations, taking care of your pit hair, not…

the team

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Feb 4, 2022

Photo 1: A person wears an off white shiny satin button down dress. Photo 2: A person wears an olive green velvet blazer with no shirt underneath. Photo 3: A pair of heeled black ankle boots. Photo 4: A black leather tote bag.

queer fashion

So You Want To Have a Meet Cute

In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are some mini fic romances alongside fashion recs.

Christina Tucker

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Feb 4, 2022

tv show recaps

“And Just Like That” Miranda Is in Gay Love, Get Out of Her Way

In the season finale of And Just Like That, Hollywood calls Che Diaz and Miranda answers, Rock has a they-mitzvah, and Carrie heads back to where it all started.

Heather Hogan

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Feb 3, 2022