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Comparing LGBTQ rights around the world
There’s a lot of progress to be made when it comes to LGBTQ rights, both in the US and around the world. Learn about how other countries are faring in this battle for equality.
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What is a twink & is it a slur?
What is a twink? Who does it describe? And is it a slur? Learn more about the term, its origins, and why some people are wary of using it here.
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Why is there a “Millie Bobby Brown is homophobic” meme?
Twitter memes have painted Millie Bobby Brown as anti-LGBTQ. But is Millie Bobby Brown actually homophobic? Where did the meme start? Click to learn more!
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Meet queer Come Dance With Me judge Dexter Mayfield
CBS’s new show Come Dance With Me features queer model, dancer, and actor Dexter Mayfield. Click through to learn everything about this charismatic and body-positive judge!
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LGBTQ slang: Exploring outdated & modern queer slang
Queer slang has a long and colorful history, evolving as society and its attitude towards the community changes. Take a trip down history as we explore outdated and modern LGBTQ slang.
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Get to know Candy Darling, the late superstar played by Hari Nef in upcoming biopic
Candy Darling was an icon of the LGBTQ community and a muse to Andy Warhol. Here’s a short article chronicling the life and work of this iconic woman.
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What does “Intersex” mean?
There is a lot of confusion about what it means to be intersex, partly because there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Here, we unpack the meaning of the term and try to paint a clearer picture of what it means to be intersex, including some of the unique challenges that intersex people face today. Related: The […]
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An (incomplete) list of gender pronouns
In this guide, we explain everything you’ve wanted to know about gender-neutral pronouns and gender pronouns as a whole, as well as provide a list of pronouns used today.
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All about the gender equality symbol
If you’ve ever been to a protest or international conference, you’ve probably seen the gender equality symbol. Learn more about the meaning and origin of this powerful symbol.
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What is straightwashing? Here are some prominent examples in the media
Despite the great strides Hollywood has made in increasing representation for LGBTQ people on the screen, straightwashing remains a major problem. Click through to learn more about straightwashing.