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For Cammie Woodman, Tennis and Transition Go Hand-in-Hand

A year after transition, Cammie Woodman watched Serena Williams play tennis. It changed everything.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jul 24, 2025

FIRST PERSON

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well,…

Autumn Fourkiller

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Jul 23, 2025

SPORTS

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player!…

Riese

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Jul 20, 2025

FIRST PERSON

Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

The loss of Andrea Gibson is not just one that rocks the poetry world, but…

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

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Jul 18, 2025

first person

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well, I said. Probably not all of them, right?

Autumn Fourkiller —

Jul 23, 2025

sports

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player! Here are eleven couples still going strong and being tall.

Riese —

Jul 20, 2025

first person

Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

The loss of Andrea Gibson is not just one that rocks the poetry world, but the world at large.

Gabrielle Grace Hogan —

Jul 18, 2025

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the owl house

Amity with newly purple hair kisses Luz, with her eyes closed, on the cheek

tv feature

Amity Smooches Luz as “The Owl House” Breaks More Disney Ground

OH MY MAGICAL BABY KITTENS, YOU’RE EACH OTHER’S FIRST GAY CRUSH.

Heather Hogan —

Jul 13, 2021

mental health

personal essay

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first person

Here’s What I Learned By Choosing to Step Away from Productivity For a Whole Day

I did nothing “productive” for a whole day: no email, no phone calls, no work, no cleaning, nothing that fuels my inherent Capricorn desire to win at Capitalism. Here’s what…

KaeLyn —

Jul 13, 2021

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dating

You Need Help: How Do I Find Nerdy Women to Date?

Queer people so often have to reimagine and carve out our own spaces, rejecting the dominant narratives hurled at us.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Jul 13, 2021

The L Word Generation Q Season Two

the l word: generation q

The L Word: Generation Q: What Every Character Would Sing at Queer Karaoke Night

At the end of the evening, Finley definitely takes the stage one last time to sing “Closing Time.”

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Jul 13, 2021

also.also.also

emmy awards

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news

Also.Also.Also: Finally, Emmy Noms for Mj Rodriguez and POSE in Our Lifetimes

“It’s astounding, and it’s not just for me. I’m winning for so many people out there, so many babies out there, the generation that comes after me — that’s who…

Natalie —

Jul 13, 2021

link roundup

pop culture fix

A screenshot of Disney's Ecnanto, with Stephanie Beatriz's Maribel in a white shirt and teal skirt in the grass of an enchanted village surrounded by little kids

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Stephanie Beatriz Is a Non-Magical Disney Heroine In the Enchanted “Encanto”

Benedetta is lesbian nun camp melodrama, Ryan Murphy’s Pray Away is fucking harrowing, people are still watching the heck out of Legend of Korra, and more!

Heather Hogan —

Jul 12, 2021

Legends of Tomorrow – Lesbian & Queer Storylines

Legends of Tomorrow recap

Legends of Tomorrow Episode 609: Avalance, Sara and Ava, at a birthday party looking surprised and holding a baby alien

tv show recaps

“Legends of Tomorrow” Episode 609: Laugh Tracks

Sara and Ava lead the team on a sitcom-themed adventure to prove that representation matters by way of saving Behrad’s favorite show.

Valerie Anne —

Jul 12, 2021

spaces & places

on the left, a white femme human holds some boxes, is smiling but mostly obscured by the large cardboard box. to the right, a more visible femme who is asian is holding two boxes stacked on top of each other and grinning. text over the image reads: Into the A+ Advice Box

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Submit Your Questions! Into the A+ Advice Box: Spaces & Places

A+ Members! Have a space you want to fix up, but aren’t sure how? Fighting over space with someone else? Struggling to find the kind of space you’ve always dreamed…

meg —

Jul 12, 2021