LGBTQIA Articles

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8 Things Transgender People Do Not Owe You

17 Trans-of-Color Leaders Resisting, Inspiring, and Keeping it Real in 2017

What Cis Folk Have In Common With Trans Folk

This Poet Just Nailed Why It Hurts to Be a Queer Person Who’s Said to ‘Look Straight’

4 Ridiculous Questions People Asked Me When My 11-Year-Old Came Out as Gay

What Is Graysexuality?

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Yes, I Chose to Be Queer – I Was Not Born This Way, And Here’s Why That’s Okay

When It’s A Popularity Contest: Here’s How To Redistribute Social Capital In Activist Spaces

There’s No Such Thing As ‘Trans Enough’ – And Here’s Why

Why We Need Gender Neutral Language for Abortion Access

The Glass Closet: Choosing Whether To Come Out At Work

8 Myths About Transgender Men’s Genital Reconstructions

Struggles You Only Discover in Your First Queer Relationship

She Revealed Where Her Family’s Homophobia Started and Showed the Brilliant Power of Queer People of Color – In One Amazing Poem

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These 7 Assumptions About Non-Binary Folks May Be Hindering Your Trans Allyship

9 Ways the Media Can Stop Shutting Out Trans Voices

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Trans Folks, Body Image, and Eating Disorders: Why We Must Shift the Narrative

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Here Are 20 Examples of Cissexism That We’ve Probably All Committed at Some Point

If Lesbians Said What Straight People Say

8 Relationship Reminders for Bisexual Women That You Don’t Get Nearly Enough

7 Sex Myths I Had to Unlearn When I Realized I Was Asexual

7 Practical Ways Straight Parents Can Support Their Queer Children

7 Undeniable Reasons Why Claiming You’re ‘Not Political’ Makes No Sense

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6 Awesome Ways to Make Pride Events Less Exclusive

Trans Etiquette 101: No Offense, But That’s Offensive

4 Eye-Opening Stories From LGBTQIA Asians and Pacific Islanders

2014: The LGBTQ Year In Review

LGBTQIA+ Youth of Color Made This Video So You Can Know Your Rights with Police

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5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Support the Asexual Youth in Your Life

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6 Ways Femmephobia Is Harming LGBTQIA+ Communities