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Queer sex experts answered what is BDSM and all of our other common questions surrounding the sexual umbrella term.

It’s time to sprint forward.

A bite-sized look at the ups and downs of the week ahead.

Let’s head to the seaside together and gaze at the stars.

Shame and stigma can be hard to overcome when you’re queer. For many, sex workers have become key to working through it.

A bite-sized look at the ups and downs of the week ahead.

Submit your questions on queer love, life advice, and general messiness to Them columnist María Saldana.

The agency is now allowing an injection method that uses 1/5th of the previous dose.

A bite-sized look at the ups and downs of the week ahead.

A bite-sized look at the ups and downs of the week ahead.

And another person, though not cured, is in full remission.

There is no such thing as collective liberation in an inaccessible world.

Activists are calling for more research and government support to address troubling health disparities.

From how to use them to their surprising history, here are answers to your most common questions about gender-neutral pronouns.

As the virus' spread continues, vaccine demand is outstripping supply in much of the U.S.

A bite-sized look at the ups and downs of the week ahead.

We’re due for a welcome break from the emotions of Cancer season.

There’s plenty to be absolutely pissed about this year. What are you going to do about it?

I’ve been spending and spending but for some reason I’m still not feeling better.

A bite-sized look at the ups and downs of the week ahead.

In this episode of InQueery, intersex advocate and beloved them. video producer Maria Tridas breaks down the origins of the term "intersex."

Marred by disinformation, slander, and misunderstanding, the prevention pill has faced some of the same societal ills that fuel the HIV epidemic.

One-time donations and attending reactionary events won't cut it. Organizers say true allyship is about being consistent. 

Though anyone can contract monkeypox, men who have sex with men are disproportionately affected. Limited vaccines are available.

From triads to relationship anarchists to polycules, the spectrum of queer polyamory is infinite.

From dunking your head in water to yoga, these expert recommendations can help calm you when you need it most.

What do I wear? Do I have to be out to celebrate? Do I have to drink at Pride? And other questions, answered.

From harm reduction tools like drug testing strips to brushing up on your protest safety tips, you can never be too careful before attending Pride events.

The state is taking transphobia to new extremes.

Students started asking for the class in 2019.

Immerse yourself in trans community this Pride.

Harm reduction specialists explain the effects, risks, and least harmful use of nitrous oxide.

Correlation is not causation.

Social anxiety can make community building and queer nightlife feel overwhelming. Here are some tips to help.

Feeling horny but can’t see your partner IRL? Two sexperts told us exactly how to sext with success.

Harm reduction specialists told us what these tiny bottles contain – and what to be wary of when using them.

Sapphics explained what the gender-expansive love means to them.

Pose actress Angelica Ross breaks down the history and evolution of the term "transgender."

From cozy pillows to stink-eliminating candles to THC pop rocks, there's something for every queer weed lover on this list.

Queer sex experts explained what top, bottom, vers mean in the bedroom.

Sex ed often leaves LGBTQ+ people behind. These TikTokers are taking matters into their own hands.

A pansexual sex counselor shares what it means to love people of all genders and beyond.  

While keeping my transness a secret kept me safe, sharing my truth helped me see I was so much more than just a woman.

Here's everything you need to know about the vast and wonderful ace spectrum.  

Spiritual and mental health experts explain why queer people are burnt out, and what we can do about it.

These stories about compassion, heartbreak, and staying true to yourself will move you.

We're queer. We get to write our own rules. Consensual intimacy among friends can be one of them.

Knowing your boundaries ahead of time can save you stress down the road.

Surviving breast cancer as a gender-nonconforming person of color brought me a unique kind of struggle — and surprising opportunities.

These harm reduction basics will make you a more responsible and educated drug user.

People often assume I’m uber-masculine just because I’m a Dom. There's way more to me underneath the leather.

As a gay, Black dancer living with HIV, being single during the pandemic helped me realize I was treating myself as a sexual object.

“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.”

My eating disorder was the only thing that gave me control over my appearance, until I realized I was losing myself.

Sex therapists and erotica authors share their best tips for navigating gender dysphoria in the bedroom.

If we call everything queer, then nothing will be.

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.

A complete guide to how to start reading erotica, writing erotic short stories, and discover the best that queer erotica has to offer.

Here’s how to unplug, unwind, set boundaries, and stay healthy as we fight systemic racism and police brutality.

Here are some tips on how to participate responsibly, whether or not you’re on the front line.

From vibrators to BDSM gear, these are the best sex toys for LGBTQ+ people of all stripes.

Through massage, breathwork, bodily awareness, and more, these techniques will help you decompress and unwind during these stressful times.

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?

Through interviews with over a dozen expert queer healers — including traditional psychologists, sex therapists, personal trainers, reiki masters and hypnotists — we’ve compiled a guide for self-care during these scary times.

Dating while intersex can be hard, with partners prone to misunderstand your body. My experiences have taught me how to accept my differences.

My Government Means to Kill Me follows one teenager’s path through the crisis.

The prolific author’s new memoir Knocking Myself Up details a unique childbirth journey.

Dr. Steven Thrasher’s genre-defying debut explores shame, stigma, and sickness.

Our playlist highlights the best LGBTQ+ music released this month.

From Margarita with a Straw to the new Queer as Folk, some creators are finally getting it right.

Nicole Pasulka’s How You Get Famous traces the dramatic expansion of a once-underground form.

Julia Armfield’s Our Wives Under the Sea follows a deep-sea trip gone horribly wrong.

Chris Belcher’s memoir Pretty Baby traces her journey from West Virginia to the dungeon.

From nihilistic road trips to lesbian vengeance, this list has everything.

Our playlist highlights the best LGBTQ+ music released this month.

If you liked Fire Island, you'll love this list.

From a film about trans rage to one that honors lesbian pleasure, these shorts highlight the weird, wonderful fringes of queer filmmaking.

Our playlist highlights the best LGBTQ+ music released this month.

Lesbian screwball comedies, gay dramas, trans rom-coms, and so much more.

From Spa Night to Mishima, these queer films are May favorites.

Our playlist highlights the best LGBTQ+ music released this month.

From Smiley Face to Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, get hazy with a queer classic.

We’re here to help you find your next favorite film.

Our playlist highlights the best LGBTQ+ music released this month.

Eloghosa Osunde’s debut novel showcases queer outcasts navigating Nigerian life.

There wasn’t much queer representation in the blockbusters of our youth but we used our imaginations anyway.

A fierce debut tells the story of two Taiwanese American women whose lives and desires are intertwined.

Skip the Oscar bait and watch these instead.

Plus, a dark-pop gem from Atlanta-based experimentalist Edge Slayer.

Plus, a collection of ‘80s covers from Angel Olsen.

Plus, an ode to carrying on from indie rock artist Mini Trees.

Plus, a compilation of club bangers from the New Orleans-based DJ collective Trax Only.

Known for playing both male and female roles, Charlotte Cushman lived beyond gender and sexual norms at a time when it was far from common. This new historical biography resurrects her remarkable life.