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The Loneliness of Being Fat at Camp

“I shower. Get dressed. Read or listen to music until my hair is mostly dry and I can brush it. I don’t wear makeup and I don’t know how to…

Allison —

Nov 21, 2018

dogs

eleanor roosevelt

lgbt history

Lesbian and Bisexual Women of History Who Were Obsessed With Their Dogs, Part 3

Eleanor Roosevelt, Frida Kahlo, Naomi “Micky” Jacob, Elsie de Wolfe and Elisabeth Marbury — and their puppers!

Sally —

Nov 21, 2018

international transgender day of remembrance

Lists/Top 10s

gender

30 Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Trans Women Who Make Our Worlds Turn

Queer, bisexual and lesbian trans women exist and thrive and belong here.

The Editors —

Nov 20, 2018

Legends of Tomorrow – Lesbian & Queer Storylines

Legends of Tomorrow recap

tv show recaps

“Legends of Tomorrow” Episode 405 Recap: Thanksgiving Chaos

Sara, Zari and Charlie go to Tokyo to stop a monster from destroying the city while Ava gets her first dose of Thanksgiving chaos.

Valerie Anne —

Nov 20, 2018

af+ sex diary

queer sex diaries

af+

A+ Sex Diary: Fucking an Ex and Feeling Myself

Welcome to A+ Sex Diaries, an A+ feature in which we publish seven days in our sex lives. This week: a mid-twenties femme juggling multiple long-distance relationships hooks up with…

Guest —

Nov 20, 2018

find your fit

masculine-of-center fashion

queer fashion

Find Your Fit: The Former Pinup Moving to Minimalism

“I want to be SEEN by that hot dyke in the bus, ya know? And also to feel at home in this fat, queer body that I haven’t felt good…

M —

Nov 20, 2018

holigay sex

Lists/Top 10s

book lists

Five Steamy Lesbian Reads for the Holidays

Are they literary heavy hitters for which you’ll need a thesaurus and previous experience reading Nietzsche? No! Are they fun romps through a winter wonderland with queer characters? Yes! Are…

Molly Priddy —

Nov 20, 2018

hanukkah

holigay sex

lesbian sex

How to Have Lesbian Sex While You’re Home for the Holidays

What’s a queer to do when you’re looking for a holiday hookup? Or have a partner you’d like to make hot sensual holiday love with? Get creative!

Reneice Charles —

Nov 20, 2018

Why Are So Many Trans Mascs Pups?

When a couple trans masc friends are into pup play, it’s a coincidence. When half of the trans men I know are into it, it’s a pattern. I began to mentally set up a bulletin board with red string to solve one question: why are so many trans mascs pups?