THOUGHTS

Politics and Mental Health

Activism and Burnout: 6 Ways to Care for Yourself While Fighting for Change

LGBTQ+ activism has long been a lifeline for community, visibility, and progress. From Stonewall to…

Queer AI

How AI Is Shaping Queer Futures

Artificial intelligence isn’t just a tech-world trend anymore. It’s built into our daily lives—from the…

Chappell Roan

When Pop Girls Bite Back: Chappell Roan, “Mean Girl” Labels, and the Queer Double Standard

She’s all lashes and latex, the poster child for grown-up theater kids—but behind the pink…

Pride Month

Gay for Pay: The Corporate Pride Problem No One Asked For

It’s Pride Month, and once again, brands have emerged from their rainbow-scented bunkers, ready to…

Queer Across America

Queer Across America: Anxiety and the Canadian Moshpit

As a solo traveler driving around the country exploring LGBTQ+ communities in each city for…

Denver Pride 2025

Editor’s Column: Don’t Stop the Party

Welcome to the gayest time of year! It’s once again time for Pride! Pride means…

Darcelle XV oldest drag queen

Queer Across America: The Oldest Active Drag Queen in the World!

The beauty of my Queer Across America road trip is waking up in different cities…

Doctor Who

Trans Representation in the Name of the Doctor: An Open Letter to ‘Doctor Who’ Showrunner Russell T. Davies

Dear Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies, I haven’t always been your biggest champion. I’m…

Matthew Shepard

Queer Across America: Visiting Wyoming’s Dark Past

The biggest concern people express to me about my Queer Across America road trip is…

HELLO HOMO: Mythopoetics and Social Justice Sustainability

Hello Homo, I saw your Instagram post about mythopoetic and sustainable activism a few weeks…