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Prism & Pen
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The Subtle Horror of Growing Up Trans in Suburbia
Overdosing on fantasy as stagnation creeps up like a…
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Eleni Stephanides
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Off the Beaten Path: LGBTQ+ Life in Unlikely Locales
Though not top of the mind for most, these…
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Michael Horvich (he, him)
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Sep 22
The Slowness and Difficulty of Change for the LGBTQIA+ Community
This essay examines why change for…
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Sep 15
Homonationalism, Culturally Queer, Queer Filmmaking, & Democrats
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Piddling Piddles
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Crossing the Intersection of the Lost Trans and Queer Childhood
Dismantling the traffic jam of grief…
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Giulio Serafini
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Sep 9
Darren Criss of Glee Says He’s ‘Culturally Queer’. Is That a Thing?
Short answer: no, it’s not.
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Dr. Casey Lawrence
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LGBTQ Nonfiction
Is Netflix un-Queering Dorian Gray?
If Basil isn’t a twink, I’m not…
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Danying Zhang
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Three Times I Faced Discrimination as a Chinese Lesbian Musician
My thoughts on experiencing…
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Piddling Piddles
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Jul 22
While Closeted, I Tokenized My Lesbian Roommate in a Job Interview
A clueless trans woman, cultural…
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Ross Lonergan
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A Gay Writer’s Nostalgia for a Teenaged Love Affair
A review of ‘Lie with Me’ by Philippe Besson
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