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Would Robot Zendaya Love Me If I Was a (Sand) Worm?

“Dune: Part 1” was not a very queer movie, nor do I anticipate “Dune: Part 2” being so. But the books…

Nico

Feb 16, 2024

tomboy femme

"when people alays assume ur a lesbian but ur just a christian who dresses modestly"

queer fashion

Why Are Straight Christian Modesty Influencers Claiming “Tomboy Femme” Like It’s a New Fashion Trend?

“As quickly as the tomboy femme has risen to the heights of wlw stardom, however, she’s also grabbed the attention of an unexpected internet subculture: Christian influencers.”

Atlanta Tsiaoukkas —

Jul 14, 2025

Met Gala

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Met Gala 2025: All the Superfine Queer Looks From This Year’s Fashion

Being a Black Dandy isn’t just about a perfectly placed pocket square, or a crease so sharp it could kill a man. It’s a declaration of our being here, and…

Christina Tucker —

May 6, 2025

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Met Gala

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Zach Stafford on the Met Gala, Black Dandyism, and André Leon Talley

Ahead of the Met Gala, Zach Stafford reflects on the history of The Black Dandy, the legacy of André Leon Talley, and what it means to cover the Oscars of…

Taylor Crumpton —

May 5, 2025

tattoos

Jes Valentine with her hair up gives someone a tattoo at Haven

beauty

Queer Women Are Making Tattoo Parlors Better for Everyone

By peering into a few queer and women-centered tattoo shops in New York City, a picture emerges of a newly developing scene uplifting femininity and queerness.

Vivienne Germain —

Apr 17, 2025

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a person flopped over a couch wearing a magenta matching set

queer fashion

Depressioncore but Make It Bright: What To Wear in Late Winter When You’re Sick of Neutrals

Consider this your guide to finding some color and cheer in these trying times — you deserve it!

Christina Tucker —

Feb 21, 2025

hair

Meet the Instagram and TikTok Sensation Creating Gender-Affirming Haircuts

“I want to get all my queer and trans people feeling as good as they can and very proudly be able to present themselves in defiance.”

Elyssa Maxx Goodman —

Dec 18, 2024

chappell roan

music

Power Ranking Chappell Roan’s Most Iconic Queer Looks

Chappell’s 2024 VMAs looks have unseated the number one spot.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Sep 13, 2024

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hair and beauty

beauty

With T4T Care and More Effective Results, Bluebird Is Revolutionizing Hair Removal for Trans Women

“We have the feel, we have all these trans women working in this beautiful space, but it’s also technical. We’re not just smoke and mirrors, we’re not just branding. There’s…

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Sep 4, 2024

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Met Gala

Zach Stafford on the Met Gala, Black Dandyism, and André Leon Talley

Ahead of the Met Gala, Zach Stafford reflects on the history of The Black Dandy, the legacy of André Leon Talley, and what it means to cover the Oscars of Fashion.

Taylor Crumpton

queer fashion

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hair and beauty

With T4T Care and More Effective Results, Bluebird Is Revolutionizing Hair Removal for Trans Women

“We have the feel, we have all these trans women working in this beautiful space, but it’s also technical. We’re not just smoke and mirrors, we’re not just branding. There’s…

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Sep 4, 2024

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skincare

Leola Davis and Pansy Esthetics Are Here to Queer Skincare

“I wanted to create a space where the queer community could get care and treatments geared specifically toward them and their skin and body.”

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Jan 25, 2024

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greatest hits

Boyshorts and Girltrunks 101: Your Queer Underwear Guide

Boyshorts/Girltrunks 101: Including 78 boyshorts, girltrunks and boxer-brief suggestions for weirdos.

Riese —

Jun 22, 2020

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Top 10 Lesbian Chapsticks for Chapstick Lesbians

Don’t you want some chapstick to go with those socks?

Rachel —

May 24, 2020

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