Take a look back at Beau's life before she was the badass monk (pop pop!) we know and love from Critical Role; see what she got up to before she…

"I don't believe in hope. But I'm also optimistic. I have that kind of ancient Greek philosophy about hope, that it arrests man's despair. It makes you stuck."

"I feel like so much of the theme of 'straight women idealizing women' just came from my dark times in women's media. This idea that if you have a space…

What does the LGBTQ book landscape look like right now? It's complicated.

Ruby Tandoh on selling the seaside, nobody knows what's happening online anymore, Caity Weaver looks for Tom Cruise near the airport, Patricia Lockwood takes her husband to the Bowel Unit,…

“The history of trans life online is one of sedimentation, with each subsequent change leaving its remains behind to settle and eventually solidify into a mass of images, text, and…

"I've been working on a new novel which is — you guessed it — about women behaving badly. Or, as my beloved Goodreads prudes will probably think of it: 'disgusting…

"Basketball is extremely hot, and I wanted that to come through in the book."

There's something so intimate and terrifying about mouth horror.

"I feel a sense of belonging among things that are terrifying and cause fear and cause chaos."

Author Kristen Arnett writes on growing up in a house where books were banned and becoming a queer librarian in Florida.

However you choose to engage with Banned Books Week, I hope you’ll think about the books that have led you to the person you are today.

In an excerpt from her new essay collection Thin Skin, Jenn Shapland examines childfreedom.

Topics include the late shift at a Toronto massage parlor, Baptist Vegas, the New Ken circa 2017 by Caity Weaver, Buy Nothing, Daily Harvest, a missing girl in the Ozarks,…

For Ela Przybylo, the concept of “asexual erotics” emphasizes non-sexual intimacy and ways of relating to one another.

How come so many LGBTQ people worship divas, pop stars, and tragic Hollywood figures? How do LGBTQ readers, viewers, and listeners find queer pleasure in media targeted to the mainstream?  

She might have left the South, but she never forgot it, scorned it, or neglected it.

How do we hold transness and disability together, rather than denying the ways the “bad feelings” like dysphoria and anxiety have historically been a key part of trans thought, art,…

Adeyemi told me when we talked in May that she has long been “frustrated with writing about queer nightlife that really presents it as this utopian escape from everyday life.”…

"I am a queer person who grew up in and has lived in small communities, small towns, and small cities for my entire life."