LGBTQIA Articles

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Coming Out as Genderqueer Non-Binary (Outside Of and Within the Queer Community)

10 Examples of Media Misrepresentation – And the Real Life Consequences

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7 Myths About ‘Stealth’ Transexuals That Undermine Valid Choices

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5 Totally Normal Questions Transgender People May Be Afraid to Ask, Answered

Why I Am Never, Ever, Ever Coming Out of the Closet

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Sexual Fluidity: Queer, Straight, And Anything Else You’re Feeling

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

5 Gender-Neutral Alternatives to ‘Boyfriend’ and ‘Girlfriend’

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7 Ways to Support a Friend Who Recently Came Out As Asexual

Bias Against Intersex Olympics Athletes Is What’s Unfair – Not These Athletes’ Bodies

Stuff Cis People Say to Trans People

3 Ways Queer & Trans Birth Workers Of Color Make Life Better For Parents

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6 Awesome Ways to Make Pride Events Less Exclusive

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4 Myths That Hurt Polysexual Men and the Women They Date

Coming Out: Why Language Barriers Suck

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The Terrible Invisibility of Being Bisexual and in Poverty

9 Strategies for Dealing with Body Dysphoria for Genderqueer and Trans Folks

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4 Advantages, and Disadvantages, I’ve Gained as Robin That I Didn’t Have as Robert

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

Let’s Be Clear – My Gender Identity Is Harmless

Navigating Masculinity as a Black Transman: “I will never straighten out my wrist.”

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

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Why We Need Mental Healthcare Without Asexual Erasure – And How to Get There

What Trans-Exclusionary Feminism Really Looks Like

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7 Ways Parents Can Be More Body Positive Toward Their Queer and Transgender Kids

The Everyday Comments Revealing Classism in Activist Communities