LGBTQIA Articles

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4 ‘Compliments’ Trans People Don’t Need You to Make About Their Bodies

Coming Out As Trans*

5 Ways Mexican Queerness Is a Radical Act Against Colonialism and Machismo

A Vision For Marriage and Much More Than Marriage: Unfolding the Layers of Liberation

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6 Ways the Healthcare Industry Needs to Stop Abusing Trans People

I Know I’m Queer — Now What?

6 Reasons Why Being Called a Cis Person Is Not ‘Oppressive’

How Queerness Erased Bisexuality

4 Reasons Why Men Joke About Gay Rape

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4 Reasons It’s Oppressive to Discuss Gender and Sexuality Without Naming Race

What It’s Like To Be An Undocumented LGBTQ+ Parent Of Color During The Trump Era

Fifty Shades of White: On Being a Trans Latina

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Wedding Bells and Prison Bars: Why Prison Abolition Is a Queer Rights Issue

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3 Things ‘We’re Not All Lesbians’ Is Really Saying (And Why It’s Anti-Feminist)

10 Things Trans Activists and Allies Need to Remember That Have Nothing to Do With Caitlyn Jenner

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7 Need-to-Know Steps for How to Have the Best First Date (And Possible Relationship) Ever with Another Woman

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The TSA’s Discriminatory Policies Against Trans People Are Even Worse Than You Think

Five Secrets Every (LGBTQ+) Woman Should Know

3 Ways You Might Be Marginalizing Disabled Asexual People (And What to Do About It)

5 Tricks for LGBTQ+ Allies in Conservative Towns

Transgender 101: A Guide to Gender and Identity to Help You Keep Up with the Conversation

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Getting Real About What It Really Means to Be Asexual

The White Feminism of the Women’s March Is Still on My Mind

5 Ways That Bi Erasure Hurts More Than Just Bisexual People

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How Queer Relationships Can Get Stuck in Harmful Gender Norms (And Why We Really Need to Get Unstuck)

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5 Books Written by Queer and Trans Women That Set Me Free

The Comedy You Love Uses Trans Women As Punchlines And We Need To Talk About It

The Harsh Cycle Shutting Trans Actors Out of Movies and TV

Here’s What’s Really Motivating the People Behind Anti-Trans Bathroom Bills

How Misogyny Shows Up in the Queer Community