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Monster High 2: Frankie lies in their bed, smiling
Movie Reviews

Nickelodeon’s “Monster High 2” Celebrates Trans Joy With a Nonbinary Frankenstein’s Monster

These little monsters are breaking generational curses and making their own way in the world.

Valerie Anne October 12, 2023 1 Comment
Mia Polanco in the tv series Everything Now sits in a club, dappled in bisexual lighting
TV Reviews

Netflix’s Latest Teen Drama “Everything Now” Provides Very Queer and Honest Depiction of Anorexia

Everything Now finds an impressive balance: It doesn’t romanticize eating disorders, of course, but it also doesn’t sensationalize them.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 12, 2023 7 Comments
xecutive Producer and Executive VP of Production Marvel Studios Victoria Alonso attends the Ant-Man and The Wasp Quantumania world premiere at Regency Village Theatre in Westwood, California
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Ousted Lesbian Exec Refused Marvel’s Gay-Erasing “Quantumania” Edits, New Book Reveals

A new book details how former Latina lesbian Marvel Exec Victoria Alonso and her team refused to remove queer-friendly material from Quantumania. Also: Riverdale’s original time-hopping plan, a new Color Purple trailer, Lesbopalooza and more!

Riese and Carmen Phillips
October 11, 2023
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 12: Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger attend The Launch of The New Connected Watch by TAG Heuer at The Caldwell Factory on March 12, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Brian Ach/Getty Images for TAG Heuer )
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Soccer Stars Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger Are Indeed Divorcing, Thus Deeply Saddening the Lesbian Community

Soccer legend Ashlyn Harris has filed for divorce from soccer legend Ali Krieger, leaving the community mourning the separation of two exquisite jawlines and wondering if love is in fact a lie.

Riese October 11, 2023 12 Comments
Bradley and Laura pressing their foreheads together on The Morning Show
TV Show Recaps

“The Morning Show” Is Doing Gay Crimes AND Gay Kisses

For the first time this season, we see Bradley and Laura kiss! I would rate it a solid B, but we are improving!

Christina Tucker October 11, 2023 4 Comments
lesbian sex scenes - a collage of scenes from Love Lies Bleeding, Desert Hearts, The Handmaiden, The Watermelon Woman and Professor Marston
Lesbian Sex Movie Lists

25 Streaming Movies With Hot Lesbian Sex Scenes

Here are some of the most memorable movies in the canon of “films that have significant lesbian sex in them.”

Riese and Drew Burnett Gregory
October 11, 2023 88 Comments
Sara Ramirez and Sawyer Devuyst in a selfie
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Sara Ramirez Confirms Dating Your Best Friend Is Very Cool

Also, let’s all say hello to Rahne’s ponytail!

Christina Tucker October 11, 2023 9 Comments
girl in a yellow hat holding sign that says "be yourself"
Coming Out

15 Creative Ways To Come Out to Your Family, Friends and/or the Entire World

You could come out to your Mom in the car while driving to the outlet mall, but alternately, you could come out to your Mom via interpretive dance.

Riese October 11, 2023 7 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Just Wants To Be Helpful

I can tell if someone’s lying just by looking at them.

Amanda Rafkin October 11, 2023
Our Flag Means Death Season Two: Black Beard stands behind a wedding cake, with a variety of other pirates behind him.
TV Reviews

The Gay Pirates of “Our Flag Means Death” Are Back and Gayer Than Ever!

So far season two is darker and moodier than season one, but it’s also somehow funnier, more queer, and more vulnerable.

Nic October 10, 2023 3 Comments
Screenshots from The Fall of the House of Usher: T'Nia Miller as Victorine, Kate Siegel as Camille, and a woman in a red cloak wearing the Masque of the Red Death.
TV Reviews

“The Fall of the House of Usher” Is a Queer Gossamer Web of Edgar Allan Poe

The good news is, just about everyone is gay in The Fall of the House of Usher. The “bad” news is, well, this is a horror series. Hardly anyone escapes unscathed.

Valerie Anne October 10, 2023 7 Comments
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Relationships

You Need Help: Your Wife Doesn’t Want Sex, but There’s Something Deeper Here

You are telling me one thing, which is that your wife and you communicate well and she cares for you, and then I am seeing something different, which is that your needs are continuously deprioritized in the relationship, and that seems to be how things play out when it comes to your wife’s actions.

Nico October 10, 2023 13 Comments
a protest against the police murder of Tortuguita in Atlanta
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Georgia Police Who Killed “Stop Cop City” Queer Indigenous Activist Tortuguita Will Not Face Charges

Despite an independent autopsy finding Tortuguita was shot over 50 times with their hands raised, no criminal charges will be brought against the cops.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 10, 2023 6 Comments
Lou and Jackie Love Lies Bleeding
Halloween

25 Lesbian Halloween Couples Costume Ideas

From classic like Daphne/Velma to recent pop culture pairings to conceptual ideas, we’re here to help brainstorm your best queer couples costumes ever.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 10, 2023 18 Comments
The words "Anonymous Sex Diaries" glow above an image of a Black person's fingers stroking their bare skin. There are two discs containing birth control medication collaged onto the image.
AF+

Anonymous Sex Diary: Don’t Be Scared to Touch Me

A nonbinary person finally receives an endometriosis diagnosis that explains their pain. As ey begin exploring treatment options that mitigate the pain, ey and their partner decide to try having sex again.

Guest October 10, 2023
VANCOUVER, CANADA - MARCH 31: Vancouver Canucks Pride Night jerseys hang in their dressing room before their NHL game against the Calgary Flames at Rogers Arena March 31, 2023 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: NHL Bans Pride Tape From Its Sticks, Creates Its Own Ice Cold “Don’t Say Gay” Policy

The NHL is taking a stand against Pride Tape and releasing troubling memos about “special interest groups.” Also: Big Brother UK returns with a trans housemate, Megan Rapinoe plays her last home game with the OL Reign, nipples at Paris Fashion Week and more.

Riese October 9, 2023 1 Comment
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Health

Vegan Protein Powders, Ranked From Vulgar to Chuggable

As a friend said, “I would not normally think about drinking pancake batter.”

Nico October 9, 2023 29 Comments
A collage of four images: cinnamon rolls, a witch cupcake, pumpkin creme brûlée, and a cocktail
Food Lists Halloween

41 Spooky, Scary, Halloween Recipes for Your Monster Mash or Fright Night

Halloween is totally the best, right? Halloween costumes, Halloween decorations, Halloween movies, Halloween parties, and of course, Halloween food.

Mey October 9, 2023 20 Comments
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Movie Features Queer Fashion

How Likely a Dyke Could Ruin My Life in Iconic Outfits From “Passages”

Fashion isn’t what makes this character toxic, but clothes can tell you a lot about a person. The clothes from Passages always tell a story.

Drew Burnett Gregory October 9, 2023 3 Comments
A digital illustration of a Black woman jumping into a computer screen, the theme colors are orange and pink.
Parenting & Family

Be the Queer Aunt You Wish to See in The World

My relationship with my nibling made me understand how important it is to continue living my queer life out loud.

Sa'iyda Shabazz October 9, 2023 6 Comments
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