Harlan Howard said “All you need to write a country song is three chords and the truth” — I’m pretty sure queer folks have a lot of truth to tell.

Allison and Patty’s relationship deepens as the second season progresses; the more Allison allows herself to trust and rely on Patty, the less of a hold Kevin has on her.

After months of historic heat waves, we’re eager to feel the promise of autumn and (hopefully) cooler weather, with the transition from fiery Leo season to our last sign of summer: cool, earthy Virgo.

It’s been a rough time to be a queer from Tennessee.

“How do I get myself to understand what love can really be, after the initial sparks fade?”

Drew: Then Kehlani does a little Titanic, which means “putting a hand on the fogged-up glass”—
Riese: It means “causing a ship to hit an iceberg and then sink.”
Drew: Which… metaphorically? You could argue…

In the nine months since my last Drag Race recap, drag has become a culture war.

I am sending you and your person all my love and wishes for competent and compassionate medical care, swift healing, and fruitful conversations in the future about your growing relationship.

Drew Burnett Gregory and Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya present the most skin-crawling, chilling, disquieting, grotesque, macabre queer and trans horror movie scenes of all time.

Sometimes letting a person be hot and funny and wear great outfits is all the politics you need.

Yes, this list has some underrated indies. But it also has several Oscar frontrunners — or at least Independent Spirit Award frontrunners. As queer people, we can’t look to the mainstream for validation. But it sure is fun when we get it anyway!

Rhea Butcher is back in an episode that explores racism in comedy, as Alice attends the CBTV diversity workshop.

I used to love grocery shopping after my divorce. I would buy things that only I liked.

To have someone so similar to me portrayed as likable and capable in a major show, is thrilling.

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Today, the unionized staff of HarperCollins are going on strike, and if you care about queer books and the future of queer publishing, you should care about this.

“Once I hit 37, I officially stopped giving a fuck about what anyone thought — outliving your life expectancy makes it real easy to not care.”

After 25 years of reader-supported non-profit feminist media, Bitch Magazine is closing its doors.

You all are just so cool!

Alice and Sumi end up in a sexual pleasure workshop, much to Alice’s chagrin and Sumi’s delight.