Nico

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Video Replay: Queer Yoga by Butch Yoga, Welcoming the New Year

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Editor’s Notes: 13 Days of A+ and the SHAME Series

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Welcome to the 13 Days of A+ of 2023!

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Untethered

first person

Untethered: A Great Lady

I’ve been eulogizing, just to myself, in the moments between other moments that are claimed by tasks or thoughts of the present or literally anything else.

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Jan 11, 2024

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editor's notes

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Editor’s Notes: 13 Days of A+ and the SHAME Series

A real one-two combo of notes!

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Jan 8, 2024

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new year's eve

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astrology, tarot & witchcraft

What Should Your Questionable New Year’s Resolution Be, According to Your Sign?

Let’s all agree to make THIS year call us “Daddy.”

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Dec 31, 2023

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first person

Untethered: Mercury Retrogayde

USPS has been sending my mail to my ex.

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Dec 28, 2023

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Time to hang out and watch Carol!

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Dec 14, 2023

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Untethered: Ghosts of Friendships Past

I’m, famously, not a stranger to mixing ghosts and all things horror in with the holidays.

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Dec 14, 2023

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Welcome to the 13 Days of A+ of 2023!

For the FOURTH year in a row, we are bringing you 13 consecutive days of A+ content!

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Dec 13, 2023

a small child — one's inner child, if you will — driving a toy car with a Christmas tree on top

holigays

How To Romanticize Being Solo for the Holidays

Going it solo for Christmas is turning out to be annoyingly emotional. However, what’s helped immensely has been romanticizing the whole affair.

Nico —

Dec 12, 2023

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holiday gift guide

Goblin mode collage: gay chaos socks, purple sex toy, mushroom plush, back pillow

holigays

Holigay Gift Guide: Goblin Mode

We have gifts for those in your life going goblin mode this season or all seasons, presents for the filthy gremlins you picked up on your quest, and offerings for…

Nico —

Dec 8, 2023

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holiday gift guide

dark christmas aesthetic: 1. bell door hanger 2. cat krampus ornament 3. black cheese board 4. tarot card 5. wassail candle

holigays

Holigay Gift Guide: Dark Christmas Aesthetic Edition

We have a candle for those who want their place to constantly smell like they’ve just cracked open the grimoire.

Nico —

Dec 4, 2023

documentaries

periods

Periodical documentary: a group of young people hold up signs, one says RIP Tampon Tax, and the person holding it speaks at a microphone

movie reviews

“Periodical” Is a Valuable, Inclusive Documentary About Menstruation

I am fully ready to admit that, yes, indeed, we needed an informational documentary about periods and I am glad this one exists.

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Dec 1, 2023

Untethered

first person

Untethered: I Have To Stop Getting Engayged or Married on Holidays

My ex and I mutually proposed to each other on Christmas last year.

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Nov 30, 2023

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Editor’s Notes: 13 Days of A+ and the SHAME Series

What Should Your Questionable New Year’s Resolution Be, According to Your Sign?

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The A+ Pop-Up Discord Server Starts NOW!

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Holigay Gift Guide: Dark Christmas Aesthetic Edition

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