new york

politics + activism

Vermont, New York: Glimmers of Hope In Bleak Sea Of Abortion News

As we continue into 2014, it is still essential that we remain vigilant to uterus-havers’ rights to abortion across the country.

Maddie —

Jan 9, 2014

queer fashion

You Should Go: Marimacho’s New York Fashion Week Debut

Marimacho is having their 2014 Spring/ Summer Collection runway show and New York Fashion Week debut! Come gawk at the hot runway bois and then dance with me at the…

Lizz —

Sep 5, 2013

music

You Should Go: Staceyann Chin and Anna/Kate Performing In NYC

Poet and playwright Staceyann Chin and queer folk-pop duo Anna/Kate are performing at the Women Center Stage Festival this Friday night!

Crystal —

Jul 31, 2013

first person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Moving at the Speed of New York

Some may call this need for speed insanity, others call it energy. I’m not sure how I feel because…feelings? Who has time for feelings?

Malaika —

Jul 25, 2013

first person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Wooooh, Dyke March!

“When you’re surrounded by so many queers celebrating queer, you feel normal by default.”

Malaika —

Jul 4, 2013

first person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Homeward Trouble

I thought, “Hey New York, just cause you wear these cool designer bridges across your rivers and you’ve got some graffiti on your interesting architecture, doesn’t mean I have to…

Malaika —

Jun 27, 2013

first person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Oh, The Places You’ll Go

How many worlds can you fit per square mile?

Malaika —

Jun 20, 2013

the scene

You Should Go: Babeland Throws Us Another Party

Free cocktails, a workshop on kink, and YOU. NYC, June 20. See you there.

Gabrielle Korn —

Jun 12, 2013

the scene

You Should Go: Top Picks Of All The Things In NYC This Month

Parties and fundraisers and other exciting things happening in New York this June.

Gabrielle Korn —

Jun 11, 2013

first person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Gratitude

Who was I to even want these things that I wanted? Who was I to ask for them? I was open, naked: This is me. This is what I want.…

Malaika —

Jun 6, 2013

the scene

You Should Go: Lambda Literary Awards Nominees Mingle and Drink at the Dalloway

What are you doing tomorrow night? You should go meet new literary-minded LGBTQ individuals and enjoy a fancy cocktail with Jeanne Thornton, OR Books, Volume 1 Brooklyn and Autostraddle at…

Stef —

Jun 3, 2013

first person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Race and the Subway

New York has histories and politics etched deep into the subway lines it could take me a lifetime to study; so I start by studying the woman seated across from…

Malaika —

May 30, 2013