Community & Culture How a trip to Antarctica reshaped two friends’ view of risk and wonder
Two longtime collaborators travel to Antarctica in January aboard a Polar 5 icebreaker. They cross the Drake Passage, land among penguins and…
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Rights & Advocacy Why casting a cis actor as a trans character is still a problem
A cultural and personal examination of casting choices, how audiences read performers, and why trans actors should be given the roles written…
Rights & Advocacy ACT UP New York stages die-in at Palantir to protest ICE funding
Hundreds marched from the New York City AIDS Memorial to Palantir on March 21, 2026, staging a die-in to call attention to…
News Novel rectal hygiene device A-BALL sparks major Kickstarter backing
Polari Labs' A-BALL has attracted widespread pledges on Kickstarter as an alternative to douching; it uses gelatin and alginate to temporarily displace…
Community & Culture When transmasculinity and butch identity overlap: navigating labels and friendship
A trans man recounts being cast as a butch lesbian by friends, explores why labels overlap, and considers boundaries and better support
Politics & Policy Trump targets James Talarico while trans golfer sues USGA and LPGA over eligibility rules
A viral political smear of James Talarico and a high-profile legal challenge by trans golfer Hailey Davidson reveal how questions about gender…
Sports & Entertainment Celebrities and podcasts: why eyewear and audio culture are having a moment
A fresh look at how glasses have become a visible accessory for stars and how podcasts amplify cultural moments
Politics & Policy ICE airport deployments as a midterms rehearsal and the unfolding politics of scandal
Bannon’s pitch to use ICE at airports as a rehearsal for the fall of 2026 and Mark Robinson’s later admission about pornography…
Sports & Entertainment Deadloch season two: queer storytelling, she/they visibility, and wild croc country
Deadloch ups the stakes by relocating its queer detectives to croc country, expanding gender representation, and balancing laughs with darker themes
Community & Culture How the wig or the weights became a queer crossroads
A cultural read on how the phrase "wig or the weights" captured a wider debate about twink culture, gender expression and the…
Community & Culture Zane Phillips viral RuPaul’s Drag Race appearance and Philip J. Dodge obituary
Zane Phillips chatted about his memorable RuPaul's Drag Race cameo and future roles; the family of Philip J. Dodge gathered to honor…
Rights & Advocacy Trans women form inclusive tennis league in Las Vegas
A grassroots response to changing policies: players in Las Vegas built a welcoming tennis league for trans women and allies
Politics & Policy How appealing candidates became a deliberate Democratic tactic
The Democratic Party and grassroots organizers are spotlighting visually appealing candidates to capture attention, mobilize supporters, and boost fundraising in a culture…
Sports & Entertainment Forbidden Fruits review: a sharp revival of mean-girl cinema
A stylish debut brings back the bite of mean-girl cinema with witchcraft, capitalist satire, and an enlivened cast
Sports & Entertainment How Jessica Gunning discovered she was gay after 36 years of celibacy
Jessica Gunning explains why she didn’t pursue relationships for decades, how she realized she was gay in November 2026, and what changed…
Politics & Policy Trump highlights Memphis Safe Task Force amid praise and pushback
President Trump traveled to Memphis on March 23, 2026, to spotlight the Memphis Safe Task Force, prompting effusive praise from allies and…
Rights & Advocacy Key LGBTQ+ developments in voting, health and volunteer service
A compact roundup of developments shaping LGBTQ+ rights, public health advances and practical guidance for court-ordered volunteering
Politics & Policy Bessent defends Trump after post about Robert Mueller’s death
An overview of Scott Bessent's defense of Donald Trump's post about Robert Mueller and the broad public response
Sports & Entertainment How Sinner Supper Club reimagines queer friendship on film
A compact, intimate ghost story that reframes mumblecore through the messy realities of queer friendship
Sports & Entertainment Why Anya Taylor-Joy compared Joni Mitchell and Princess Peach in a viral moment
When a promotional TV appearance turned into a viral moment, Anya Taylor-Joy used a brief comparison to connect Joni Mitchell and Princess…
Rights & Advocacy Rutherford County director resists board move to restrict children’s access to LGBTQ books
Rutherford County library director Luanne James has refused a board order to relocate more than 100 titles, arguing that the directive violates…
Sports & Entertainment Chappell Roan responds to hotel incident involving Jorginho’s daughter
Chappell Roan answers claims after an 11-year-old fan’s encounter with a security guard, sparking responses from Jorginho, the child’s mother and Rio’s…
Politics & Policy Markwayne Mullin confirmed as homeland security secretary amid controversy and PAC scrutiny
Markwayne Mullin will lead the Department of Homeland Security after a 54–45 Senate vote, raising questions about his policy priorities and the…
Community & Culture Robo-twinks and chatbots: a new era in gay dating
How queer communities that pioneered dating tech are confronting the rise of chatbots and sex bots