Topics include the first teenagers, SF’s housing crisis, murder, too-safe playgrounds, sex workers, life after incarceration and so much more!

Scrapbooking is for you and me!

“I just started working on a piece that’s a mash up of Neil Degrasse Tyson and Nicki Minaj.”

With one episode to go before the mid-season break, we catch up with the Liars as they almost make out with each other for three straight episodes.

Turns out those irritating trailers were just Trojan Horses delivering a cute show with a queer female lead to all of us here on The Isle of Lesbos.

When you’re happy/sad/grumpy/giggly/annoyed and you know it, write in your journal!

With 1.1 million students, NYC is the largest public school system in the country, and has a lot of influence setting standards for how other big school systems and states support trans* students.

Get to know the Lowcountry!

I ended up taking advantage of the fact that I was on the margins. I used the power of invisibility to crack open spaces at the edges. The power of performance is impermanence — nobody could catch it and say “here’s proof of what she is saying or doing.”

“Go see weirdos and women and everyone living on the fabulous fringes of society doing things, please. I’ll go with you. We can take all our boos, cats, and brujas on a communal date.”

I finally feel safe enough to imagine the big queer family I never had. A home where gender is an option, not an obligation, where parents can apologize to each other as well as to their kids and where long, ongoing conversations about race, power and privilege exist.

Libraries give us the chance to know something about ourselves and we love them.

Litchfield, O Litchfield! How hast thee fared? Didst thou miss me? Much as I have learned over time to not only tolerate Piper but also genuinely enjoy what she brings to the show, a Piperless Litchfield is somehow the best Litchfield yet.

I don’t know about you, but a party where everyone sits quietly in a bar and reads together sounds like MY KIND OF PARTY.

So you fell in love with a girl and it upended your life with family, kids and religion. What now?

“That’s right — the characters on this show abusing their power has become so commonplace that I am now desensitized and can only think of denim.”

“i swear to god i thought hanna was about to come out in this episode” – Forever Intern Grace

This week on “Faking It,” the lesbians got crowned homecoming queens and everybody had sexual dreams about each other!

“Set in the land of deep-fried Christian morality, a natural tension is created in each one of the anthology’s 23 stories, making for a mostly sexy, sometimes terrifying, but always exceptionally-crafted read.”

“Like Russia itself, my parents’ instincts are torn. My birth country can’t make up its mind whether it wants its culture to be a part of liberal Europe or conservative Asia, my birth parents can’t make up their minds between simply loving their only child and feeling like there is something fundamentally broken about me now.”