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Grab the Heartstopper 4-book box set for 40% off during the Amazon Book Sale
Immortalize the books from one of the best Netflix shows.
![the box from the heartstopper box set on a background that's blue with white streaks running through it diagonally.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1715789146.jpg)
![the box from the heartstopper box set on a background that's blue with white streaks running through it diagonally.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1715789146.jpg)
Elon Musk's X has already backed off its new anti-trans hate policy
Musk spent the weekend assuring right-wing users that the policy won't affect them. Now, it's been officially changed.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1709572324.jpg)
![Elon Musk](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1709572324.jpg)
Elon Musk's X has a new policy that discourages — but doesn't prohibit — anti-trans hate
After removing protections for transgender users last year, X has a new policy that doesn't prohibit anti-trans slurs but discourages targeted anti-trans harassment.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk and X logo](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1709317597.jpg)
![Elon Musk and X logo](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1709317597.jpg)
'All of Us Strangers' is a gift to queer Gen Xers
Meet some ghosts who haunt and heal.
![Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott in "All of Us Strangers."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1706199720.jpg)
![Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott in "All of Us Strangers."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1706199720.jpg)
Everywhere is Queer app cements a digital hub for LGBTQ businesses
"Queer people are amazing. There's groups for everything."
![The Everywhere is Queer logo hovers next to a photo of Charlie Sprinkman on top of a green and orange street map.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1708106321.jpg)
![The Everywhere is Queer logo hovers next to a photo of Charlie Sprinkman on top of a green and orange street map.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1708106321.jpg)
Lyft's safety feature for women and nonbinary riders is now available nationwide
Women+ Connect pairs riders and drivers more intentionally.
![A person driving a Lyft smiles; a happy passenger rides in the back.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1707778132.jpg)
![A person driving a Lyft smiles; a happy passenger rides in the back.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1707778132.jpg)
TikTok lesbian bar debacle raises question: Who belongs in queer spaces?
"If you're going into a queer space, you should be respectful of that."
By Anna Iovine
![left: screenshot from lexi stout tiktok; middle: cubbyhole bar front; right: screenshot from katie pypes tiktok](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1707755056.png)
![left: screenshot from lexi stout tiktok; middle: cubbyhole bar front; right: screenshot from katie pypes tiktok](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1707755056.png)
What is a queer platonic partner?
Not all long-term relationships require sex or romantic love.
By Beth Ashley
![two people smiling and leaning into each other, touching hands with oven mitts over a baked pie](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1704228155.jpg)
![two people smiling and leaning into each other, touching hands with oven mitts over a baked pie](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1704228155.jpg)
Watch RuPaul's brilliant Emmys speech championing drag library events
"If a drag queen wants to read you a story at a library, listen to her."
![RuPaul accepts the Outstanding Reality Competition Program award for "RuPaul's Drag Race" onstage during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1705401430.jpg)
![RuPaul accepts the Outstanding Reality Competition Program award for "RuPaul's Drag Race" onstage during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1705401430.jpg)
Grindr Unwrapped 2023: Padam, Jennifer Coolidge, 'Gimme One Margarita' reign supreme
"These gays, they’re trying to murder me."
![A composite of Kylie Minogue in the Padam Padam music video, Jennifer Coolidge in the White Lotus, and Beyonce performing at the Renaissance World Tour.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1703072592.jpg)
![A composite of Kylie Minogue in the Padam Padam music video, Jennifer Coolidge in the White Lotus, and Beyonce performing at the Renaissance World Tour.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1703072592.jpg)
The Trevor Project announces its leaving X amid growing anti-LGBTQ hate
The organization says the site is no longer a safe place for LGBTQ users.
![A group of people march down a street during a Pride parade. They are holding a large orange Trevor Project banner.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1699549821.jpg)
![A group of people march down a street during a Pride parade. They are holding a large orange Trevor Project banner.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1699549821.jpg)
Bottoming TikTok: Meet the creators educating the internet about anal sex
Information shouldn’t be reduced to folklore.
By Jordan Page
![A composite image showing TikTok creators who are educating people about anal sex](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1639153124.png)
![A composite image showing TikTok creators who are educating people about anal sex](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1639153124.png)
Netflix's 'Everything Now' depicts a sexuality landscape without labels
Stereotypes often attached to sexuality storylines have no place in this TV show.
By Charley Ross
![A group of teens stand for a posed photo in a London underground train.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1696853564.jpg)
![A group of teens stand for a posed photo in a London underground train.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1696853564.jpg)
'Our Flag Means Death' Season 2: Gayer and darker pirates tales ahead
Plus, lady pirates join the crew!
![Rhys Darby as Stede in "Our Flag Means Death."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1696437407.jpg)
![Rhys Darby as Stede in "Our Flag Means Death."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1696437407.jpg)
Is being bi a choice? 37 percent of Americans think so.
Bi stereotypes start coming and they don't stop coming.
By Anna Iovine
![adult man on his back with bisexual flag on a sunny day](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1695048784.jpg)
![adult man on his back with bisexual flag on a sunny day](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1695048784.jpg)
'National Anthem' review: A glorious portrait of rural queer Americana
A rodeo with drag queens? Count me in!
![Charlie Plummer and Eve Lindley lie in the sun in "National Anthem."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1694034656.jpg)
![Charlie Plummer and Eve Lindley lie in the sun in "National Anthem."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1694034656.jpg)
Is Instagram shadowbanning LGBTQ and sex ed accounts?
"It's just so disheartening, especially when it's my job."
By Anna Iovine
![instagram logo on top of pride flag block](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1693231937.png)
![instagram logo on top of pride flag block](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1693231937.png)
eharmony launches new features for LGBTQ users
The longtime dating platform is trying to improve the experience for LGBTQ daters.
By Anna Iovine
![screenshots for eharmony 'Who are you open to meeting?' page; 'Suggest a gender' page; and 'Which gender best describes you?' page](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1691687435.png)
![screenshots for eharmony 'Who are you open to meeting?' page; 'Suggest a gender' page; and 'Which gender best describes you?' page](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1691687435.png)
'Talk to Me' studios post statement of solidarity with Zoe Terakes after Kuwait ban
"We are immensely proud of their involvement in the film."
![Zoe Terakes poses before the haunted hand in "Talk to Me."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1691409091.jpg)
![Zoe Terakes poses before the haunted hand in "Talk to Me."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1691409091.jpg)
Justin Simien reveals 'Haunted Mansion's less obvious inspirations
From Tim Burton and 'Ghostbusters,' to a certain homicidal cult classic.
![Justin Simien and the cast of "Haunted Mansion."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1690304366.jpg)
![Justin Simien and the cast of "Haunted Mansion."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1690304366.jpg)
LGBTQ youth of color feel safest on their TikTok FYP, report finds
Access to safe online spaces directly impacts mental well-being.
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![A hand holding an iPhone.](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1689784897.jpg)
6 major differences between 'Nimona's movie and graphic novel
Loved the book? How about the movie?
![Nimona and Ballister buddy up in "Nimona."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1688063980.jpg)
![Nimona and Ballister buddy up in "Nimona."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1688063980.jpg)
'Nimona' is an animated queer punk adventure about acceptance
"We fear what we don't know or understand."
By Mark Stetson
![Nimona Netflix Film](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1688154205.png)
![Nimona Netflix Film](png/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1688154205.png)
Peppermint talks drag, transness, and the evils of capitalism
The 'Survival of the Thickest' queen spills the tea.
By Tariq Ra'ouf
![Michelle Buteau as Mavis and Peppermint as Peppermint in "Survival of the Thickest."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1687995539.jpg)
![Michelle Buteau as Mavis and Peppermint as Peppermint in "Survival of the Thickest."](jpg/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1687995539.jpg)