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‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

7 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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Literature

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Bridget Regan with bright red hair on the left, Poison Ivy from the animated series Harley Quinn on the right

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Bridget “Rose” Regan Is Batwoman’s Poison Ivy, Guess That Means She’s G A Y

That Life Is Strange TV adaptation is still happening, Emma Corrin will star in Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Chyler Leigh and Azie Tesfai on Kelly’s heroic journey on Supergirl, and more!

Heather Hogan

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Sep 1, 2021

still from "The Premise," still from Y: the last Man and still from Sex Education

tv lists

September 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

We’ve got new seasons of Sex Education and Dear White People, 90s lesbian Mom documentary, a sci-fi comic graphic novel adaptation chock-full of queers (including Olivia Thirlby!), a cartoon about…

Riese

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Sep 1, 2021

dating

“Wait, Is This a Date?” Podcast Episode 104: Sexting or Something Like It

“Challenge. Sext in strictly second person.”

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Sep 1, 2021

A trans woman lies on the couch, tilting her chest forward in ecstasy.

love + sex

100 Things to Try When I Have a Vagina

Of all the unexpected changes I encountered during my transition, the most surreal had to be transforming a part of my body.

Ophi Rocks

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Sep 1, 2021

A collage of Niecy Nash and her wife Jessica Betts on their wedding day: in the first photo Jessica removes Niecy's garter belt, in the second photo the pair makes silly faces, in the third they take their first dance as wives.

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Simply the Betts! Happy First Anniversary to Niecy Nash, Jessica Betts, and the Greatest Day of Our Gay Lives

August 31st 2020 was a day that shook all of us to our core — a previously assumed heterosexual actress dramatically announcing that she was not straight via stunning wedding…

Christina Tucker

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Sep 1, 2021

A stylized graphic featuring a grid of the 12 astrological signs in a light lavender against a swirled muted navy blue background.

astrology, tarot & witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for September 2021

This Virgo season has a definite good girl gone leather daddy vibe.

Corina Dross

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Sep 1, 2021

A meme of lots of mini aliens underneath the slogan in bright white block letters that says "One of Us"

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: We Are Once Again Reminded That “Straightness” Might Be A Myth

The 10 Black women who invented The Supermodel, Girl Boss is dead, and without Supreme Court action, tonight will be the night Texas abortion clinics will close their doors for…

Carmen Phillips

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Aug 31, 2021