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Laverne Cox Once Considered Suicide Over Transphobic Bullying
Kasandra Brabaw
Oct 25, 2018
Fashion
Maxim Magnus Wants Fashion To Know That "Trans Is Not A Trend"
Georgia Murray
Oct 16, 2018
Queer Voices
Happy National Coming Out Day To 19 LGBTQ+ Celebrities Who Came Out In 2018
Kasandra Brabaw
Oct 11, 2018
Queer Voices
What We Mean When We Talk About Coming Out (Of The Closet)
Every year on National Coming Out Day (Oct. 11), my college hosts Coming Out Stories. After classes are finished, LGBTQ+ students, faculty, and their allie
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Work & Money
You Probably Work With More Queer People Than You Think
by
Ludmila Leiva
Queer Voices
The Fight For LGBTQ+ Equality Isn't Over: How To Help In New York
For a long time, New York has been considered a progressive state, especially when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights. It was in New York that the modern LGBTQ+ rig
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Kasandra Brabaw
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Queer Voices
Hulu's
The Bisexual
Finally Gets My Sexuality Right
Labels can be a tricky thing to accept, even the ones we claim for ourselves. Who am I? I’m Irish, I’m a woman, I’m in a relationship, I’m bisexual
by
Megan Nolan
MyIdentity
How Dancing In Six-Inch Heels Gave This Ballet Dancer Confidence
There's a cliché that all little boys start taking ballet lessons because they have sisters, and then quit because they get bullied by their peers. B
by
Cory Stieg
Beauty
The Body Hair Movement Isn't All Peach Fuzz & Happy Trails
In one of Alok Vaid-Menon‘s favorite photos of themselves for Subvrt Magazine, they’re perched in front of a pink backdrop, wearing black platf
by
Rachel Lubitz
Queer Voices
Why Won't
Sesame Street
Let Bert & Ernie Be Gay?
The idea that Sesame Street's Bert and Ernie — the puppet “roommates,” one squat and orange and one tall and yellow — are deeply, madl
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
For 13 Drag Queens, Performance Is Their Outlet & Refuge
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
We Aren't Laughing At These 7 Offensive Gay & Trans Jokes In
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by
Kasandra Brabaw
Class of 29
Being Queer, Performing Queer, Studying Queer
Welcome to the inaugural class of '29. We've selected 29 graduating college seniors, entering the “real” world in 2018, to write abou
by
Jo Michael Rezes
Online Dating
OkCupid Is Adding Pronouns To Its Profiles
On just about every first date scheduled through a dating app, Rowan Rosenthal could count on one awkward moment happening again and again. “The wait
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
India Has Overturned A 157-Year-Old Law That Made Gay Sex Illegal
For more than 150 years, gay people in India could be sentenced to life in prison under a law that penalized having any kind of sex “against the orde
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Relationship Advice
5 Breakup Lessons Straight People Can Learn From Queer Women
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Beauty
This Instagram Is Putting Two Manicured Fingers Up To Gender Ster...
by
Georgia Murray
Trans America
Gigi Gorgeous Opens Up About Trying To Start A Family As A Transg...
In a new video posted to her YouTube page, model and YouTube star Gigi Gorgeous cries while recounting a recent experience at a cryobank (which freezes egg
by
Kasandra Brabaw
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Beauty
Is “Gender-Neutral” Just A Beauty Buzzword — Or Something Greater?
What makes a lipstick for women different than a lipstick for everyone? Nothing — and everything.
by
Rachel Lubitz
Trans America
Transgender Women Swipe Right Twice As Often (And Still Get Fewer...
Before Billie Lee, of Vanderpump Rules, was a household name, she had just as much anonymity on dating apps as the rest of us. So she could choose whether
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Sex Tips
7 Ways To Have Sex Without A Penis — Because You Really Don't Nee...
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
Why You Can't Find Any Real Queer Porn On Free Websites
Once upon a time, I was a broke, horny, gay college kid who enjoyed watching porn, but sure as hell couldn't pay for it. So I got well acquainted with
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Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
21 Fictional Characters Who Make Queer Women Swoon
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Body
Does This Pregnancy Old Wives' Tale Hold Up?
There are a handful of random quirks that people swear can determine the sex of a pregnant person's baby. Some of them seem nonsensical, for example,
by
Cory Stieg
Queer Voices
The Difficulties Of Dating When No One Knows You're Gay
Post-Pride, three queer people discuss the difficulty of dating in secret, and how same-sex relationships are still not as accepted as we might think. Imag
by
Amelia Abraham
Trans America
What It's Really Like To Have A Period As A Transgender Man
On the way back from a recent camping trip, period activist Cass Bliss stopped at a gas station to change their tampon. But first, they counted the cars in
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
These LGBTQ+ Creatives Moved To NYC To Be Themselves
by
Alex Black
Queer Voices
Let These 11 Powerful Quotes From LGBTQ+ Activists Sustain You On...
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Queer Voices
Meet The Artist Trying To Draw Every Queer Person On The Planet
Alyssa Andrews is on a mission to draw every queer person who exists on this planet. And they're doing a pretty good job, so far. In the first few mon
by
Kasandra Brabaw
Trans America
Diaries Of A Trans Man: What It's Like To Have Bottom Surgery
In December of 2017, Basil Vaughn Soper looked down at his genitals and saw a penis for the first time. Basil is a transgender man, and co-director of Tran
by
Kasandra Brabaw
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