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“Because no one is watching.” An Interview with Badass Activist, Advocate, Human, & Mother, Faith Phillips and excerpt from “Fuckin Queers” Zine Vol. 1 Faith, The Great Mother, the caretaker of movements, the heiress of divine femininity, reminds me of every comfort I’ve ever felt in my life. She speaks…

Right now, millions of people have set their sights on Target to boycott them for daring to sell Pride-themed merchandise in support of the LGBTQ community. (I already picked up a bunch of it myself last week.) But the peak of their boycotts seems to coincide with Memorial Day, which…

Dear Fellow Parents, It’s June again and that means a few things: end of the school year, the start of summer (and having to remember sunscreen every time you leave the house) and, of course, Pride Month! Hurray! Let the glitter rainbows fly! However, this year’s Pride Month is somehow…

Dear Pastor, The very first thing I want to express is that I love you. I hope that goes without saying, as I love all without exception, which is the point of this letter to you. And I am intentionally not adding a name beyond “Pastor” as what I address…

Why Do People Attack Acceptance? — Today in statehouses across the country, legislatures are debating and passing bills that affect trans rights. These include what bathrooms and locker rooms trans people can use; whether trans people can compete in sports under their gender identity; and whether they can access the health care they need to support…

Eliminationist rhetoric and the mainstream right — Reactionaries seem to be insistent on their point that being trans or queer in general is a social contagion and not something that is “natural”. Of course, like with pretty much every other argument they make it doesn’t really make sense at all and they fail miserably to even understand…

As told to me by a friend, of course… — 1. Who are all these strange people sleeping on your couches? Granted, some of them look a little familiar, so they could actually be invited guests who decided they might not be in the best condition to get on the nation’s highways. But it’s hard to tell, surveying the aftermath…

Queer Eye is a Netflix Documentary. Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Jonathan Van Ness, and Bobby Berk are five gay men who specialize in respectively, food and wine, fashion, culture, grooming, and design. A person is nominated, and each season, the fab five, as they are called, go to…