LGBTQIA Articles

5 Messages I Really Needed (But Never Got) as a Queer Teenager

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3 Common Dating Fears at the Intersection of Sexuality and Disability

I’m Trans, But I’m Not…

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

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

4 Unique Struggles That Queer and Trans People of Color Have to Deal With

Gay Men’s Sexism and Women’s Bodies

‘Mom, I’m Not a Girl:’ A Loving Mom Reflects on Raising Her Transgender Son

3 Ways to Stand Up to Toxic Messages and Accept Yourself as a Queer Person

130+ Examples Of Cis Privilege in All Areas of Life For You To Reflect On and Address

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

Laverne Cox Challenges Passing Privilege and Lifts Up Trans Beauty

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

5 Ways That Bi Erasure Hurts More Than Just Bisexual People

How The Hell Did We End Up With Trumpcare? 5 Events in History That Paved the Way

Bills, Bills, Bills: The Oppressive Price of Being Trans

7 Ways Adding ‘I’ to the LGBTQA+ Acronym Can Miss the Point

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4 Ways That Call-Out Culture Fails Trans Women (And Therefore, All of Us)

This Awesome Comic Shows Why Gender Transition Isn’t a Race

The Gender Non-Conformity of My Fatness

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6 Ways the Healthcare Industry Needs to Stop Abusing Trans People

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Is Your Trans Allyship Half-Baked? Here Are 6 Mistakes That Trans Allies Are Still Making

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How Latina ‘Spicy and Sexy’ Stereotypes Hurt Asexual Latinas

How Transphobia in the LGBTQIA+ Community Tarnishes Our History

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8 Things Transgender People Do Not Owe You

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6 Things Every Man Who Dates Trans Women Needs to Know

What Happens When You Come Out to Immigrant Parents?

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Another Woman Raped Me and Nobody Cared

5 Tips for Being a Proactive Ally

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The US Just Got Marriage Equality – Right When I’m Getting a Divorce