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identity

‘Do I Count As Bi?’

“I’ve always identified as straight but in recent years have questioned my identity.”

Summer Tao

3 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

The Latest

Two New Books in LGBTQ+ Film Studies Remake the Field

Literature

7 Hours

Cynthia Erivo Ran a Marathon Faster Than It Takes To Watch Both ‘Wicked’ Movies

News

Apr 27, 2026

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Literature

Apr 27, 2026

Quiz: Which Lesbian Marine Animal Are You?

Games

Apr 26, 2026

Supergirl 613 Dansen Guardian Sentinel Alex kelly

tv show recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 613 Recap: Shards of Courage

Lena returns to the Superfriends as they rush to stop Nyxly from wreaking too much havoc with the Courage Totem.

Valerie Anne

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Sep 29, 2021

Elise Bauman photoshopped in front of a Christmas tree wearing a Santa hat

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Carmilla’s Elise Bauman Makes the Yuletide Gay in Hallmark’s First Lesbian Christmas Movie

Also! The tricky trans politics of FX’s Y: The Last Man, Rosanny Zayas on Afro-Latina representation, Courtney Vandersloot makes more WNBA history, and more!

Heather Hogan

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Sep 29, 2021

dating

“Wait, Is This a Date?” Podcast Episode 108: First Dates

It’s a CROSSOVER SPECIAL! We’re joined To L and Back Analyssa Lopez! We’re talking about first dates — the who, the what, the where, the why, AND the how.

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Sep 29, 2021

Tessa Thompson walks a runway in a dress with a lot of tassels on it

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Find One Single Item of Clothing Tessa Thompson Does Not Rock Effortlessly, I Dare You

Laverne Cox has inspired no less than (and yes, we literally counted) 916 exclamation points in this post.

Christina Tucker

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Sep 29, 2021

Shirley Manson rocks out on stage in a pink tank top and their hair pulled back into a ponytail.

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Shirley Manson Has “Always Really Identified With This Idea of Non-Binary”

The Dinah — 30 years later, Anita Hill wants more than apology from Joe Biden, the R. Kelly verdict we waited 20 years for, and Simone Biles on choosing herself.

Carmen Phillips

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Sep 28, 2021

Kate and Marnie stand face to face and glare at each other

movie reviews

“Birds of Paradise” Review: “Black Swan” Meets “Center Stage” feat. the Second Best Fan Fic Trope

Instead of subtle sabotage and psychological spiraling, Birds of Paradise is more like these rival lesbian ballet dancers slapping, tackling, wrestling, clawing at, and punching each other in the face.…

Heather Hogan

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Sep 28, 2021