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LGBTQ+ people are smoking to cope with trauma. Too many anti-tobacco activists are failing them.
The stress of being LGBTQ+ in today’s climate is fueling addiction, but where is the help?
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The Russell Brand allegations show that the real groomers are straight
With white men in this country and in the UK, the idea is that we have to love them until we’re given a good reason to hate them.
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Bygone no more: This ’60s film about teachers accused of lesbianism could easily take place today
The “groomer” narrative is nothing new. It has just been repackaged.
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Narcissistic demagogues will devour this country if we don’t educate ourselves & vote
Democracy demands our personal responsibility to critically examine our politicians so we can make truly informed decisions.
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Heterosexuality is often considered the “default” but that banner belongs to sexual fluidity
There’s a difference between sexual orientation, sexual identity, and sexual behavior.
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Ex-gay group “Changed” is part of a bizarre faith-healing cult. Don’t fall for it.
The group also tries to raise people from the dead and re-grow lost limbs through prayer.
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Lauren Boebert is a hypocrite & voters need to make her pay on election day
Until she no longer holds LGBTQ+ lives in her hands, we need to keep reminding anyone who will listen of who she is.
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Biden’s age is a distraction from the real election issue: the damage Trump will do
The mainstream media is obsessed with the president’s age, even though Donald Trump is just three years younger and a lot more dangerous.
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Is Kim Davis the right wing’s vehicle for overturning marriage equality?
The right-wing law group defending the KY county clerk thinks the Supreme Court could use a lawsuit against her to overturn same-sex marriage.
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Ronald Reagan is a false and deadly Republican God
Republicans are obsessed with the man responsible for the deaths of people with HIV during what became a pandemic under his so-called “watch.”
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Dating as a nonbinary person can often feel impossible. But I won’t settle for less than I deserve.
It’s easy to see the difference with some of the partners I’ve had this year after simply raising my standards for how I wanted to be treated.
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The Supreme Court betrayed LGBTQ+ folks, but Michigan’s progressive victories reveal a path forward
Michiganders have moved to address rising anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment by exercising their civic rights. And it’s working.
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The right has never cared about the safety of youth. If it did, it would stop giving them guns.
There is a company out there literally selling guns for toddlers, and we’re worried about banning drag shows.
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Autocrats try to control bodily autonomy because it goes hand in hand with controlling minds
People with a sense of bodily and intellectual autonomy are less susceptible to internalizing propaganda and blatant lies.
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Learning hard histories could make students uncomfortable. That’s a good thing.
If we allow ourselves to stay in the discomfort, we can expand our sense of identity and community.
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Blue strongholds in red states are more vulnerable than ever: Inside the battle for Nashville’s soul
What Nashville stands for is apparently now up for debate – for the first time in history, a Republican has a clear shot at becoming mayor.
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The right is making public education intolerable. That’s not an accident.
Don’t Say Gay laws and “parents rights” groups are all part of a plan to completely defund public education.
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It’s time to start the countdown to Lauren Boebert’s departure from Congress
Her likely opponent is out raising her three-to-one and more than half her constituents view her unfavorably.
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The GOP says queer folks have destroyed the “traditional” family but we’re just the latest scapegoat
After the decline of communism around the world, the right needed other villains to scapegoat to further its own political agenda.
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Anti-LGBTQ+ hostility is rising. We asked queer people how safe they feel.
If LGBTQ+ Americans are feeling increasingly anxious about their safety, they have good reason.
