Apparently, Taurus Szn is the best time of the year to be lazy and sexy, so buckle up for that. Also let’s start suing in response to these book bans. They’re violating 1st Amendment rights.
Being gay and messy in your 20s is fun if you let it, so I’m wishing Lily-Rose and 070 Shake all the best. Also: a new podcast about gay music culture that I think you’ll love, and spotting a toxic boss while applying for jobs.
Plus, a guide to watching Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour from your couch, Latine teen shows keep getting cancelled, and a beautiful investigation into why so Many Asian American women are named Connie?
Congratulations to Andrea Long Chu for her Pulitzer Prize in Criticism, making ethical porn for Black women, and Republicans’ anti-trans assault actually has an Achilles heel.
Jordan Neely should be who you’re thinking about today.
Everything you might have missed from BG’s first press conference since returning home, Dwayne Wade moved out of Florida to protect Zaya, sobriety is good for your skin, and is it sexist to want Dianne Feinstein to retire?
And I don’t know how else to say this but ugh… for Lesbian Visibility Week, they invited Jennifer Beals to the White House??
The history and advocacy behind 4/20, Black-owned Cannabusinesses to shop, Latina-owned dispensaries, and a perfect smoke session playlist. 🌱 🌱💨
It’s rare that we’re able to hear a Black woman speak about her survival with as much breadth, nuance, and abundance of care that we get here. Also, Molly Kearney — SNL’s first nonbinary cast member — calls out anti-trans laws on air, and it’s a must see.
Congratulations to Drew Barrymore, Aubrey Plaza, Brittney Griner (written by Sue Bird), Imara Jones (written by Tourmaline) and more!
Lorraine Hansberry’s family is seeking reparations from Chicago police over land rights. Also, let’s catch up on the best in butch fashion from last night’s WNBA Draft.
This Dylan Mulvaney Bud Light story goes back to 1977 and involves Harvey Milk, it’s a wild ride! Also, Reggaeton has a color blindness problem and parasocial relationships are the imaginary friends of adulthood.
The first time a former president has been charged criminally! What a fucking day.
To get into even more detail, Alex was supposed to have a relationship with Stevie (that’s Lesbian Jesus Hayley Kiyoko to you). Also: Papayas are standing in the gap of abortion trainings for med students.
The way this movie is about to be my entire personality. Also: Black queer history is American History (always), the influencer economy of Parade panties, and get ready for the #TransRightsReadathon.
A stunning photo essay of queer elders that will make your day. Also: Zaya Wade’s first magazine cover is here, crossword puzzles for abortion funds, and how far-right movements die.
A butch resurgence is among us. Also: Janelle Monáe being Black, queer, and free on the cover of Ebony Magazine, RuPaul on drag ban bills, and the Haitian Women’s Team qualified for the World Cup!
Queer separatism never looked so good. Also: Honoring disability activist Judy Heumann.
Also, ICYMI, a round up of the highs and lows in this week’s rollercoaster LGBTQ state bills, a Black feminist on what monogamy misses about patriarchy and capitalism, and more!
A round up of all the good Brittney Griner news this February. Also: getting plastic out of our oceans, how to tell both sides of a lesbian break up, a strange 90s bath time obsession is (for some reason) making a comeback.