LGBTQIA Articles

Why Some Therapists Can Still Practice Conversion Therapy Despite How Harmful It Is

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3 Ways Polyamorous People Are Excluded in Queer Communities – And Why It’s Wrong

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Boy, Girl, Neither, Both? Why Assuming Is Awkward (And What to Ask Instead)

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I’m a Trans Woman – And I’m Not Interested in Being One of the ‘Good Ones’

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

Unalterable: On Accepting Myself As a Queer Person with Dwarfism

Essential Things to Think About for the Best Possible First Date with a Trans Woman

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

Traumatized and Trans: We Are Allowed to Be All Versions of Ourselves At Once

Why I Can’t Get on Board with ‘Embracing Differences Between Men and Women’ for Feminism

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These 10 ‘Acceptable’ Trans Narratives Are Actually Holding Us Back

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6 Things Every Man Who Dates Trans Women Needs to Know

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6 Actual Facts About What It Means to Be Asexual

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

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

These 3 Sweet Love Stories Show Why Black Trans Love Is So Revolutionary

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How Stigma Against Queer Men’s Bodies Puts Us at Risk for Addiction, Violence, and Other Dangers

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

What It’s Like to Wonder If Your Assault Made You Queer

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

You Found Out Your Partner’s Asexual – Now What? 5 Relationship Tips for You

5 Ways the Way We Talk About Grindr Upholds Thin Privilege and Body Fascism

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

6 Ways to Help Support Queer Women’s Media

17 Awkward Moments Bisexual Guys Face

4 Reasons Why Men Joke About Gay Rape

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Why We Must Break the Silence on Femme Invisibility in the Queer Community

Shit Straight Girls Say to Gay Guys

Fifty Shades of White: On Being a Trans Latina

Am I a Queer Woman Looking Through the Male Gaze?