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Mey May 24, 2016 21 Comments
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“The Dark Closet Private Conversation Area.”

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“Put a rainbow on it”

Riese May 23, 2016 55 Comments
Book Lists

Crip Lit: Toward An Intersectional Crip Syllabus

Imagine queercrip figures that resist limited notions of embodiment and medical pathology, and demand more expansive understandings of disability, gender and sexuality.

Tovah May 23, 2016 27 Comments
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Countdown to Baby T. Rex: Sipping My Way Into the Third Trimester (27 Weeks)

“Sometimes I turn to Waffle and randomly exclaim, ‘This is happening!’ I should probably stop doing that as we get closer to, like, the possibility of me going into actual labor.”

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People bring wine into movies. It’s fine. We’re all adults.

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We’ve got pick up lines, adorable kittens, the 11th commandment and so much more!

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Texas has made a huge (and hilarious) mistake, two girls in Tallahassee were elected prom king and queen, Zoe Quinn won her lawsuit, Trevor Noah dropped some truth bombs about bathroom bills, Australia’s Labor party wants someone to tackle LGBT discrimination, and more good gay news!

Carmen May 22, 2016 23 Comments
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4 Types of Tech Toys That Are Analog, Too

I think the analog-digital tension is pretty common in our generation. I found a couple of things to ease that tension — tools and toys that satisfy the need for both physical and cyberspace.

A.E. Osworth May 21, 2016 5 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Berning Sensation

I want to Feel the Bern, doc! I really do!

Megan Praz May 21, 2016 74 Comments
LGBT History

26 Dreams Connie in “Voyage From Lesbos” Had About Genitalia, According to Her Doctor

“I dreamt I misplaced my pocketbook. When I turned around to retrieve it, I noticed a gay girl had run off with it.”

Riese May 20, 2016 14 Comments
Politics + Activism

Dems Mad As Hell Over Failed LGBT Rights Amendment, Not Gonna Take It Anymore

House Democrats were in an uproar yesterday when Republicans sneakily scrambled to keep their anti-LGBT bill intact.

Yvonne May 20, 2016 6 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: The Bachelors’ Edition

I graduated! I’m going camping! Summer is here! Get in here and tell me about what big changes you’re seeing!

Ari May 20, 2016 161 Comments
Society + Culture

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Laneia May 20, 2016 31 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The 100” Finale: Clarke and Lexa Reunite One Last Time

Lexa might not have seen peace in her lifetime, but her legacy will be equality in representation, in defying the tropes, and in holding creators accountable for minority representation.

Karly May 20, 2016 25 Comments
Literature

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Topics include oxycontin addiction, RENT, sporting goods stores, the science of love, Arby’s, Jodie Foster, the history of gender-segregated public bathrooms and more!

Riese May 20, 2016 9 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Jane the Virgin” Unburies Its Gay In The Most Bananas Way

In a TV year full of heartbreak and disappointment, it’s nice to know at least one gay lady is bullet-proof.

Heather Hogan May 20, 2016 43 Comments
TV Show Recaps

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She told America they couldn’t pray away the gay, and she was right, and we believed her.

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