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intersex

politics + activism

South Carolina Intersex Lawsuit A Major Step In Ending Nonconsensual Surgery to “Fix” Intersex Kids

Adoptive parents of 8 year-old, intersex child M.C. Crawford are suing the state of SC because cosmetic genital surgery was performed on M.C. without his consent.

Claudia —

May 15, 2013

Daily Fix

This Is A Coming Out Post

celebrities (vapid fluff)

BREAKING: Zoe Saldana Is Bisexual Maybe, Definitely Wants To Raise Your Gayby

“I might end up with another woman, raising my children…that’s how androgynous I am.”

Riese —

May 13, 2013

barack obama

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politics + activism

Pro-Gay AND Pro-Immigration? You’re Stuck Between A Rock And A Hard Place

Sane people want the new immigration bill to help binational gay couples. People in power insist that will ruin everything for everyone else. What’s a politically savvy queer to do?

Cara —

May 9, 2013

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gay marriage

politics + activism

Delaware Legalizes Gay Marriage, We Won A Thing!

Delaware became the 11th state to legalize same-sex marriage today!

Riese —

May 7, 2013

Daily Fix

misogyny

book features

Claire Messud’s Interview Highlights Sexism Against Female Authors, Characters, and Actually All Women

Katie Roiphe thinks that some women writers are too quick to call “sexism” in interviews. We’re not so sure.

Rose —

May 4, 2013

Daily Fix

greatest hits

coming out

Everybody Should Come Out, Or Not

Someone thinks Margaret Cho outed John Travolta, Fastrack thinks kids should come out, Ángeles Álvarez thinks lesbian politicians should come out, and now that Jason Collins is out, Andy West…

Riese —

May 1, 2013

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education

politics + activism

Ontario’s New High School Gender Studies Class Will Probs Change The World

Ontario’s high schools will offer a gender studies class next semester.

Carmen —

Apr 30, 2013

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jason collins

sports

Jason Collins is Gay: NBA Veteran Comes Out, Makes History

NBA center Jason Collins just became the very first male professional athlete to come out publicly via a candid and moving essay in Sports Illustrated magazine, and this is a…

Vanessa —

Apr 29, 2013

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

George W. Bush Has Nothing to Say About Gay Marriage

There’s a reason that former President George W. Bush doesn’t want to “take a stance” on the issue of same-sex marriage — because opposing it just isn’t that popular anymore.

Rose —

Apr 27, 2013

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event

comedy

Critical of Mass: My Long, Strange Evening at a Lesbian Rock-Musical

“I could almost hear them thinking, “Is this really happening?” I know this because at some point, I started watching the audience to make sure I wasn’t hallucinating.”

A.E. Osworth —

Apr 26, 2013

brittney griner

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sports

8 Nike Commercial Ideas For Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner signs an endorsement deal with Nike. Here are some of my favorite sports commercials I think Nike should keep in mind while they brainstorm for her campaign.

Brittani —

Apr 26, 2013

beth ditto

Daily Fix

the scene

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Beth Ditto Being Fabulous at the GLAAD Awards LA 2013

Exclusive video of Beth Ditto not reading off a prompter at the LA GLAAD Awards “because I’m not good at doing what I’m told.” Instead she kicks ass, takes names,…

Vanessa —

Apr 23, 2013