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7 Queer-Created Cannabis Gifts to Buy Any Stoner
From cozy pillows to stink-eliminating candles to THC pop rocks, there's something for every queer weed lover on this list.Which Weed Strain Are You Based on Your Astrological Sign?
Let’s partake in some gentle ganja stereotyping this 4/20.AAPI LGBTQ+ Youth Face Heightened Risk for Mental Health Challenges
A sobering new study underscores the importance of culturally competent resources.How Do I Know If I'm a Top, Bottom, or Vers?
Queer sex experts explained what top, bottom, vers mean in the bedroom.9 TikTokers Who Are Revolutionizing Sex Education Online
Sex ed often leaves LGBTQ+ people behind. These TikTokers are taking matters into their own hands.What Does It Mean to Be Pansexual?
A pansexual sex counselor shares what it means to love people of all genders and beyond.The Safety, Privilege, and Invisibility I Found Living Stealth
While keeping my transness a secret kept me safe, sharing my truth helped me see I was so much more than just a woman.What Does It Mean To Be Asexual?
Here's everything you need to know about the vast and wonderful ace spectrum.Aries Season Is Upon Us. Here’s What to Expect Based on Your Sign
Happy astrological new year, fellow queers!Which But I’m a Cheerleader Character Are You Based on Your Sign?
Find your zodiac root.We Asked 5 Queer Elders to Share Life Lessons About Love and Dating
These stories about compassion, heartbreak, and staying true to yourself will move you.How to Understand Your Venus Sign
Let the star of love and pleasure guide you in matters of the heart.The Best First Date for Every Sign of the Zodiac
If you’re going out with a Scorpio, good luck.8 Drinks to Elevate Your Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Game
These alcohol-free brands bring all the fun with none of the regrets.Love, Us: Why Don't We Kiss Our Friends More?
We're queer. We get to write our own rules. Consensual intimacy among friends can be one of them.How to Set Healthy Intentions for the New Year
Skip the lofty resolutions and follow these affirming guidelines from LGBTQ+ experts instead.Our 2022 Queer Astrological Forecast Is Here. Brace Yourselves
It’s going to be a bumpy year but we can get through it together.The Best Sex Toys to Give to Friends and Lovers
Give the gift of pleasure.5 Expert Strategies to Handle Body Insecurity Over the Holidays
These tips will help you shut down negative comments, listen to your body, and stay sane.How to Refer to Your Nonbinary Family Members
When “nibling” and “pibling” just aren’t doing it anymore, here are five more ways of introducing your nonbinary relatives.In Western Massachusetts, a Clinic by and for Transgender People Seeks to Revolutionize Health Care
Transhealth Northampton wants to change primary care for its trans patients — and also for everyone else.How I Learned to Stop Yearning and Tell My Crushes How I Really Feel
Like so many queer people, I spent my formative years pining for lover after lover. That’s only natural — but breaking that cycle is easier said than done.How Breast Cancer Taught Me to Love My Body
Surviving breast cancer as a gender-nonconforming person of color brought me a unique kind of struggle — and surprising opportunities.How to Avoid Fentanyl Overdoses While Going Out
These harm reduction basics will make you a more responsible and educated drug user.My Leather and Whips Don’t Make Me Masc
People often assume I’m uber-masculine just because I’m a Dom. There's way more to me underneath the leather.I Thought Objectification Was Flattery. Self-Pleasure Was My Way Out
As a gay, Black dancer living with HIV, being single during the pandemic helped me realize I was treating myself as a sexual object.Learning To Practice “Body Neutrality” Is The Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Done. It’s Also The Most Rewarding
“Even if ‘I’m neutral about my body!’ doesn’t seem like something to shout from the rooftops, that’s actually kind of the point: Body neutrality meets me where I am.”As a Young Trans Girl, Anorexia Was My Gender’s First Love
My eating disorder was the only thing that gave me control over my appearance, until I realized I was losing myself.Love, Us: Let's Talk About What Happens When It's Hard to Get Hard
Here's a fun topic to bring up at brunch: everybody talk about the last time they couldn't get it up. Because it’s normal!The 10 Best Sex Toys for Self-Pleasure, According to Sexperts
We asked our favorite queer sex workers, sex educators, and sex shop owners for tips and tricks to getting the big O.I Had to Stop Doom Scrolling to Reach Gender Euphoria
As I recovered from gender confirmation surgery, I unplugged — and found inner stillness.11 Ways To Deal With Gender Dysphoria During Sex
Sex therapists and erotica authors share their best tips for navigating gender dysphoria in the bedroom.I’m So Trans When I Turn On My Lamp
If we call everything queer, then nothing will be.The Plan for Dating Post-Pandemic: Go Absolutely All the Way Off
I don’t want to look at another screen for as long as I live. So shut up, set me up with your friends, and let us all make out. Okay!How To Affirm the People in Your Life Who Use Multiple Sets of Pronouns
Not everyone goes by solely she/her, he/him, or they/them. We spoke to 10 people who use varied pronouns about their identities and how to respect them.How Do I Know If I’m Nonbinary?
A guide for anyone questioning their gender identity, with emphasis on one important point: There’s no right or wrong way to find out where you fall on the gender spectrum.How to Make Bottoming Easier: Tips and Tricks For Safe Anal Sex
How do I get ready to bottom? How do I make bottoming hurt less? Is Metamucil good for bottoming? Find all our secrets to bottoming like a pro within.The Best Queer Erotica Is More Than Titillating — It’s a Way to Explore Your Identity
A complete guide to how to start reading erotica, writing erotic short stories, and discover the best that queer erotica has to offer.How to Protest Police Brutality Safely and Effectively
Here are some tips on how to participate responsibly, whether or not you’re on the front line.Gender-Neutral Pronouns 101: Everything You've Always Wanted to Know
From how to use them to their surprising history, here are answers to your most common questions about gender-neutral pronouns.15 Queer Sex Workers Recommend Their Favorite Sex Toys
From vibrators to BDSM gear, these are the best sex toys for LGBTQ+ people of all stripes.Expert Tips for Video Sex With a Partner or an Audience
From ring lights to privacy to consent, sex workers and a therapist explain how to make camming feel intimate, safe, and sexy.Your Questions About Sex and Coronavirus, Answered
Who is it safe to have sex with during the pandemic? How can I use camming, sex toys, and more to keep things interesting? And when will it be safe to resume a normal sex life?How LGBTQ+ People Can Get Help and Resources During Coronavirus
As LGBTQ+ health centers are shutting down nationwide, these virtual resource kits, phone hotlines, live streams, and webinars are vital for getting information and support.3 Sexperts on the Art of Queer Masturbation
We asked sex educators and porn performers how masturbation can be a route to explore your queer identity, and how to subvert society's expectations around how to do it.12 Astrological Gift Ideas for Each Zodiac Sign
From moisturizing oils to kinky toys to queer candles, here are queer-friendly gifts to get every sign in your life.What Dating As An Intersex Person Taught Me About Self-Acceptance
Dating while intersex can be hard, with partners prone to misunderstand your body. My experiences have taught me how to accept my differences.How Do I Know If I'm Transfeminine?
A guide to questions I asked myself when I began to wonder if I was transfeminine — and questions you may ask yourself, too.Inqueery: Indigenous Identity and the Significance of the Term "Two-Spirit"
An inside look at the origins of the term "Two-Spirit," and the centuries of colonial violence and prejudice Two-Spirit people have faced.InQueery: What Does It Mean to Be Intersex?
In this episode of InQueery, intersex advocate and beloved them. video producer Maria Tridas breaks down the origins of the term "intersex."Pride 101: The First-Timer's Guide to LGBTQ+ Pride
What do I wear? Do I have to be out to celebrate? Do I have to drink at Pride? And other questions, answered.
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Our favorite LGBTQ+ literature, music, and entertainment right now.
Saudi Arabia Is Censoring Doctor Strange Because There’s a Lesbian in It
The portal-punching superhero America Chavez was too much for censors.Hollywood Needs to Jump on This List of the Best Unproduced LGBTQ+ Scripts
Margot Robbie as a trans teen’s imaginary friend? We would love to see it.Bob the Drag Queen “Literally Just Did Not Get a Call” About All Stars
The purse-first queen revealed that she wasn’t invited back for the all-winners season.Kornbread Is Stepping Back From Drag to Focus on Herself
The Drag Race favorite wants to finish transitioning and start acting.After Kal Penn’s Coming Out, Harold and Kumar Feels Even Gayer
Here’s the evidence for a queer reading of the stoner classic.How Stephanie Hsu Brought One of the Year’s Best Queer Characters to Life
The actress explains the “utter despair and desperation” she had to channel for Everything Everywhere All at Once.Hari Nef Joins the Cast of Greta Gerwig’s Increasingly Bananas “Barbie” Movie
The “Transparent” star has just joined the dollhouse.Karamo Brown Is Heading to Daytime
The Queer Eye star will host a new talk show exploring “infidelity, race, parenting” and more.Lesbian Bodybuilding Thriller Love Lies Bleeding Taps Kristen Stewart to Star
The Spencer star continues to make our queer dreams come true.The All-Winners Season of Drag Race: All Stars Has Been Ru-vealed
Find out who will compete for the double crown.Read Me: This Trans Butch Memoir Explores Coming of Age at a Catholic College
Poet R/B Mertz’s lively prose highlights the inner workings of religious dogma.Kacey Musgraves, the Ultimate Ally, Would “Jump In Front of a Moving Train” for LGBTQ+ People
Don’t call yourself an ally unless you’re willing to step up to Musgraves’ level.Every Winner at the Grammys, From Lady GaGa to Doja Cat
See the complete list of winners from Music's Biggest Night.6 Grammys Moments Where LGBTQ+ Artists Ruled
Lady Gaga, Lil Nas X, Brandi Carlile, and more queer artists slayed the red carpet and stage.Stephen Sondheim Gets A Soaring Grammys Tribute From Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, and More
A quartet of musical theater pros gave the Broadway mainstay a sendoff worthy of his legacy.Lady Gaga Goes Full Vamp While Performing “Love for Sale” Tracks at the 2022 Grammys
Though Tony Bennett was not present, his spirit was certainly felt.Lil Nas X Just Killed It on the Grammys Stage With Three “Montero” Tracks
A consummate pop star with undeniable sex appeal? We have to stan.8 LGBTQ+ Stars Who Slayed the Grammys Red Carpet
Lil Nas X, Lady Gaga, Laverne Cox, and more queer stars brought jaw-dropping looks.How to Live Stream the 2022 Grammys
A complete guide on how to watch this year’s show.My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero Wants to Sell Binders As Merch
The beloved musician is asking for community feedback to make binders for his trans fans.Princess Nokia, Zora, Hercules & Love Affair: March Queer Music Monthly
Our playlist highlights the best LGBTQ+ music released this month.Book Bans Are Meant to Erase Us. Fight Back By Reading These World-Affirming Texts
From histories of Indigenous identities to ace critiques of our current society of "compulsory sexuality," these 13 queer and trans texts will expand your vision of what it means to be LGBTQ+.Read Me: Melissa Febos Believes in Writing Through Your Trauma
Her new book Body Work comes to the defense of memoir.Read Me: Vagabonds! Searches for Queer Solace Amid the Chaos of Lagos
Eloghosa Osunde’s debut novel showcases queer outcasts navigating Nigerian life.The Sapphic Pop Boom Has Been a Long Time Coming
Author Jill Gutowitz used to look for clues in Taylor Swift songs. Now she listens to girl in red.All the Flowers Kneeling Is a Testament to Queer Self-Love
Paul Tran’s debut poetry collection searches for healing amid sexual assault, intergenerational trauma, and the ravages of U.S. imperialism.Queer Book Bans Aren't About Books At All
With a function akin to conversion therapy, they're much more insidious than you'd think.Read Me: Grace Lavery Wants to Sends in the Clowns
From fembots to Charles Dickens, the scholar’s new book never takes itself too seriously.Read Me: Jean Chen Ho’s Fiona and Jane Explores the Queer Messiness of Friendship
A fierce debut tells the story of two Taiwanese American women whose lives and desires are intertwined.Queer Books We Loved in 2021
Shake off your reading slump and curl up with a good one.