The Power of a Judith Krantz Sex Scene By sanderskristin Feature A ‘90s romance novel offers a glimpse of queer possibility and illuminates the complications of writing about queer love.
‘Grief is the Wake of Love’ By Krista Stevens Highlight “Dreams, like Scheherazade’s stories, keep us alive, keep our ships from crashing too soon, keep our candles in those ocean vessel’s rooms aglow.”
Bowen Yang is Simply Awesome By Krista Stevens Highlight “My dad every now and then will toe that line and be like, You could try women!” says Bowen, laughing. “And I’m like…Don’t. It’s almost an endearing kind of homophobia, if such a thing exists.”
In Jo’s Image By Jeanna Kadlec Feature Jeanna Kadlec considers the impact of Little Women’s matriarchy — and its heroine — on the formation of her own queer identity.
At Transformation By Jane Rideau Demuth Feature On the cusp of a life-changing procedure, Jane Rideau Demuth makes peace with the paths that brought her here, and the obstacles she had to wrestle with along the way.
Becoming Family By Jennifer Berney Feature Jennifer Berney explores how queer families challenge traditional notions of heredity and paternity.
“This Is the Glittering Fringe”: On Drag Inclusivity at the Rosemont By Krista Stevens Highlight ‘“The drag here is messy, not vanilla,’ one regular tells me over the din. He sips his drink and settles on a word. ‘Genuine.'”
My Abuser’s Gender Made Me Doubt My Experience By Caroline Catlin Feature After an assault, Caroline Catlin questions the safety of queerness.
Finding Her True Self: Queer and Muslim By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight A Muslim international student came to New York City, and soon embraced her sexuality and all the cultural challenges it would create.