Community & Culture Queer conservation and Miami’s Neon Reef revealed
Discover how two neighbors turned paddle-board curiosity into a queer-led conservation movement documented in the film Neon Reef
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Community & Culture Don Lemon and Tim Malone celebrate two years of marriage amid public scrutiny
Don Lemon and Tim Malone mark two years of marriage with shared images and a reminder of their public legal battle
Community & Culture Why some straight celebrities are embraced as gay icons
Discover why certain straight celebrities are widely recognized as gay icons and what it means to be culturally gay without changing sexual…
Community & Culture How bottom shaming and double standards persist in queer communities
A queer therapist and sex expert explores how stigma against bottoms survives history, health scares, and modern hookup culture and what empathy…
Community & Culture How Julián Delgado Lopera uses Spanglish and ancestry to reframe queerness
An exploration of language, memory, and intergenerational queerness in Pretend You’re Dead And I Carry You
Community & Culture Chest hair and gay identity: is it making a comeback?
Explore the long arc of gay men's relationship with body hair and join the conversation about what it means now
Community & Culture Top us cities for drag culture and LGBTQ+ nightlife
Find the top us destinations for drag culture, how researchers scored cities, and practical tips for attending shows and supporting performers
Community & Culture Aries-centered weekly horoscope: what queer readers should expect
This week puts a spotlight on Aries: spiritual reframing, direct speech, and a New Moon that asks you to claim who you…
Community & Culture How Vernal Thaw reframes polyamory and queer intimacy
A queer autofictional novel asks what happens when a polyamorous narrator closes other relationships to try monogamy
Community & Culture LGBTQ+ weekend roundup: celebrity news, politics and pop culture highlights
Get up to speed with the weekend's top LGBTQ+ culture and entertainment stories, plus politics, sports, and a few unexpected moments.
Community & Culture How grooming trends changed in gay communities
Explore the cultural shifts, social pressures, and personal choices behind chest hair in gay communities
Community & Culture How to build a festive at-home bloody mary bar for a secular Easter
A candid reflection on leaving organized religion, reinventing Easter traditions, and assembling a homemade bloody mary bar for an intimate brunch
Community & Culture Viral Paris video unravels when an Italian’s twin appears
A rescue dog brought two Italians together in Paris, then a recent sighting and a viral video turned a cozy household moment…
Community & Culture How Joel Kim Booster balances workouts, looks and non-monogamy
Inside Joel Kim Booster's routines and reflections on fitness, relationships and cultural standards
Community & Culture A roundup of Brandi Carlile’s generosity, Broadway updates and queer celebrity highlights
A quick, affectionate look at Brandi Carlile's headline-making gift, Broadway developments and a clutch of charming celebrity snapshots
Community & Culture WNBA star Chelsea Gray writes to son about family life, identity, and success
Chelsea Gray pens a birthday letter to son Lennox reflecting on love, motherhood, and the changing face of the WNBA
Community & Culture LGBTQ+ entertainment roundup: merch, music, memes and more
A brisk guide to the week’s most talked-about queer headlines, products and viral moments in LGBTQ+ culture
Community & Culture Jaw Filler and the virtual commune mystery
A short, vivid teaser about disappearance, online community and a corporate offer that reframes care
Community & Culture Aaron Allen Marner: art, activism, and resilience
Artist Aaron Allen Marner blends creative practice and activism to confront healthcare cuts, queer erasure, and economic precarity
Community & Culture How Ethel Cain’s Instagram portraits challenged visibility and censorship
A raw Instagram carousel by Ethel Cain complicates what it means to be visible on platforms that offer exposure but not safety
Community & Culture How Ozzy, Rizo and Cirie turned exile island into a fan-favorite poly moment
After the Manulevu merge and the dramatic Blood Moon elimination, an exile island night between Ozzy and Rizo has ignited fan shipping…
Community & Culture Rise in same-sex households and the political push against marriage equality in the United States
New census numbers reveal a doubling of same-sex households since 2004, changing demographic and economic patterns, and an organized political effort seeking…
Community & Culture Why lesbians are drawn to straight women experimenting after watching Heated Rivalry
At a rewatch party in Los Angeles, fans of a popular gay hockey show reveal how attraction sometimes tracks toward the curious…
Community & Culture Misua of Drag Race Philippines dies at 27, production paused
Misua, stage name of Jason Elvie Ty, died in her sleep on April 2; production on season four of Drag Race Philippines…
Community & Culture Queer culture confessions: why we keep straight guilty pleasures
Editors and writers from a queer outlet reveal the mainstream films, series, books, and formats they privately adore despite being steeped in…