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Shop From These LGBTQ+-Owned Businesses For the Coolest Holiday Gifts

Nov 25, 2024

Shop From These LGBTQ+-Owned Businesses For the Coolest Holiday Gifts

One way to make the holidays truly meaningful is to buy from small businesses, especially if they're LGBTQ+-owned (and special points if they're also Latine-, Black-, or APIA-owned).

How the Far Right's Obsession With Drag Is Impacting Queens

Sep 24, 2024

How the Far Right's Obsession With Drag Is Impacting Queens

Whenever singer Queen Priyanka hears news about Republicans attacking drag queens, "Obsessed" by Mariah Carey starts playing in her head.

Chappell Roan Allowed Me to Embrace My Inner Stan

Sep 6, 2024

Chappell Roan Allowed Me to Embrace My Inner Stan

My partner and I once played a game where we tried to pinpoint the exact lyric from "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess" that cemented our Chappell Roan obsessions.

An Open Letter to the Queer Community After the 2024 Presidential Election

Dec 2, 2024

An Open Letter to the Queer Community After the 2024 Presidential Election

Dear Queer Community,

Lavender Marriage Might Be a Blueprint For Queer Liberation Under Trump

Nov 22, 2024

Lavender Marriage Might Be a Blueprint For Queer Liberation Under Trump

After decades away from the spotlight, lavender marriage has had quite a busy few years.

How to Avoid Bestie Vibes on a WLW Date

Nov 22, 2024

How to Avoid Bestie Vibes on a WLW Date

Yay — you've landed a date as a WLW woman!

This Diwali, Aditya Madiraju Is Celebrating His Queer and South Asian Identities

Oct 30, 2024

This Diwali, Aditya Madiraju Is Celebrating His Queer and South Asian Identities

Indian-born content creator and makeup artist Aditya Madiraju looks back on his childhood memories of Diwali fondly.

Chestfeeding: Why the Inclusive Term Is Important

Oct 28, 2024

Chestfeeding: Why the Inclusive Term Is Important

In 2015, shortly after my eldest was born, I walked into my local WIC office for a lactation course.

Get to Know LGBTQ+ Marketplace Famm — and the Founders' Favorite Products

Oct 23, 2024

Get to Know LGBTQ+ Marketplace Famm — and the Founders' Favorite Products

The Expert Edit features interviews with specialists about the products they swear by in their chosen field.

How to Help Family Understand Gender-Neutral Pronouns, According to Experts

Oct 16, 2024

How to Help Family Understand Gender-Neutral Pronouns, According to Experts

Understanding your gender identity and pronouns can be an important milestone for nonbinary people, but getting the rest of your family to use them can feel like a whole separate battle.

When a Child Comes Out, Whose Story Is It to Tell?

Oct 11, 2024

When a Child Comes Out, Whose Story Is It to Tell?

Social media can be an incredible tool for finding connection and understanding.

I Came Out as Bisexual to My Partner, and the Sex Has Never Been Better

Oct 11, 2024

I Came Out as Bisexual to My Partner, and the Sex Has Never Been Better

"Nick, I'm gay," I said to the ceiling as my boyfriend rolled over in bed to face me.

"Heartstopper" Season 3 Is a Love Letter to Support Systems

Oct 3, 2024

"Heartstopper" Season 3 Is a Love Letter to Support Systems

"Heartstopper" is first and foremost a love story.

The Queer Healing of Sapphic Comics

Sep 24, 2024

The Queer Healing of Sapphic Comics

Danika Ellis founded The Lesbrary out of frustration.

Meet the Femmicure: Where Queer Nail Art Meets Functionality

Sep 4, 2024

Meet the Femmicure: Where Queer Nail Art Meets Functionality

I, like many, grew up on "The L Word."