A Letter to My Teenage Sister: On the Challenge of Loving Freely While Black
"It is hard not to internalize these messages, try hard as one might."
Gender & Sexuality
Coverage of issues pertaining to the social construction of gender and identities within the spectrum of sexuality. Emphasis on the realities and aesthetics of Pride, dismantling the gender binary, intricacies of the LGBTQIA+ spectrum, issues affecting Queer and Trans individuals, particularly in terms of violence and mental illness.
Maya Mercer: Transcending Tarnished Innocence
Art has always been a way for people to express the need for social justice. Maya Mercer [https://www.instagram.com/mayamercer.studio/?hl=en] uses her artistic abilities to help one group in particular–the teenagers wrought by class struggle in her rural neighborhood. Often left ignored, Mercer employs art to demonstrate their innocence...
Golden Eye's Alan Cumming on Cannabis, Acting and Dirty Words
"Cannabis is something that unleashes a wave of fun and liveliness and creativity."
NSFW Playdate: Millennials All Grown Up
An array of NSFW’s membership could be found on the rooftop.
Mourning the Death of a Sex Friend
He made you feel special by bringing out the French press—one of his classic moves.
Have You Been Jenx'D? An Interview with Brooklyn-Based Stylist, Jenx'D International
"I want to provide a voice for the unheard and a platform for the unseen."
An Aerial View: House of Yes Dirty Circus
Every corner of the House of Yes radiates the brilliance that the venue and its performers bring to life.
Sounding Sexy at NS-FW’s ASMRErotica
Casual, friendly, and always understanding, these members of NS-FW made newcomers feel welcome as they freely enjoyed things at their own pace.
Lesbians at Stonewall: Remembering a Forgotten Legacy of Pride
It is possible to simultaneously uplift and honor the legacies of the lesbians who fought at Stonewall while also honoring the trans folks who fought beside them.
An Introvert's Guide to Pride
I’ve finally understood that there’s a difference between celebrating “Pride” and being proud of who I am.
50 Years Since Stonewall: Your Guide to a Weekend of NYC Pride
This Sunday is the NYC Pride March [https://2019-worldpride-stonewall50.nycpride.org/events/nyc-pride-march/], commemorating the...
LGBThese Hands Don’t Haze- Queering the Greek Life Narrative
Today’s sororities and fraternities hold high their inclusivity as a point of pride, and now, it’s exclusionary to assume that queer people aren’t in the Greek community.
ASK REGGIE WINGNUTZ: The Meaning of Pride
We are ultimately moving towards a time when labels, whether it be sexual orientation, gender identity, etc., will be irrelevant.
Transgender and Building Their Home: The Poetry of C.J. Strauss
C.J.’s poetry surrounding queerness and gender identity, while often not safe-feeling at all, decorates a space for the soul to live in.
I Rejected Hook-ups and Missed Out on a Dream Job
I wanted to be independent and show that I didn’t need a man to have a fulfilled life.
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