LGBTQIA Articles

5 Reasons the ‘Poor People Should Get an Education’ Myth Doesn’t Work At All

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To My Former Therapist: Here’s What It Really Means to Support My Gender Identity

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4 Myths That Hurt Polysexual Men and the Women They Date

Ain’t I A Man: Being Black and Gay in a World that Honors Neither

5 Things Black Women Want To See In The New Healthcare Plan

The Difference Between ‘Asexual’ and ‘Aromantic’ Matters – Here’s Why

What ‘Passing’ Says About Our Expectations of Women – And Why This Trans Woman’s Getting It Wrong on Purpose

Is Asexuality More Common Than You Think?

5 Challenges Black Gay Men Face & How You Can Support Them

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5 Questions Cis People Are Still Asking About Why Trans-Inclusive Language Matters, Answered

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Why Freezing My Sperm Matters to Me as a Trans Woman

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First Boi In: Dressing Queer in the Corporate World

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6 Reasons Your Discomfort with They/Them Pronouns Reveals Unchecked Cis Privilege

Shit Straight Girls Say to Gay Guys

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8 Unexpected Confessions of a Transexual Man

Why ‘Looking Like a Lesbian’ Isn’t an Insult (And How the Thought May Be a Reflection of Your Homophobia)

7 Hurtful Ways Adultism Shows Up in Youth Non-Profits

4 Eye-Opening Stories From LGBTQIA Asians and Pacific Islanders

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You’re Not Broken If You’re Not Interested in Sex – But These 3 Social Lies Probably Make You Feel That Way

How Saying ‘We’re Just Like You’ Works Against the Queer Community

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

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What Romantic Relationships Are Like for Me as an Aromantic Person

How Can You Make a ‘Real’ Difference? Try These 9 Acts of Everyday Radical Activism

What to Expect When You’re Expecting… And Gay

8 Things Your LGBTQ Friend Wants You To Know When They Come Out to You

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What Gender Means to Me As a Married Man Who Likes to Wear Women’s Clothing

There’s No Such Thing as ‘Trans Enough’: A Postscript

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Ever Been Told You’re ‘Too Pretty to Be a Lesbian?’ Here Are 3 Ways to Respond

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

13 Myths And Misconceptions About Trans Women