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Entertainment, Opinion

Best friends and young love: Queer shipping in anime

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Vanessa Maki

"Where queer relationships in media are concerned, we often grab hold of what we can."

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Entertainment, Opinion

Euphoria, queer women, and tragedy in sapphic relationships

March 20, 2022March 20, 2022 Vanessa Maki

Sapphic relationships in media too often end tragically.

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International, News

Dating app Hinge expands to offer new LGBTIQA+ features

February 15, 2022February 22, 2022 Jesse Jones

The new app features were developed with GLAAD and the LGBTIQA+ community.

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Entertainment

Happiest Season: A conveniently gift-wrapped queer rom-com

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Vanessa Maki

This queer film follows the script of every straight rom-com.

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Tagged Aubrey Plaza, Christmas, Clea Duvall, comedy, coming out, Dan Levy, family, film, Happiest Season, holidays, Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, outing, relationships, reviewsLeave a comment
Opinion

Because you’re family: Trans Parent Day

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Jesse Jones

I never really thought I would be a parent, but now it’s one of the best parts of my life.

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International, National, News

Australian men have the second most sex partners

October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 Jesse Jones

Research has revealed the sex and relationship trends of men across the world.

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Advice, Features

Ask A Sexologist: Gender expression and disclosing history to partners

October 9, 2021October 9, 2021 Richelle Menzies

Sexologist Richelle Menzies answers more of your questions about dating and sexuality.

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Entertainment

Elvira delights queer fans by coming out in time for Halloween

September 27, 2021September 27, 2021 Jesse Jones

The icon has revealed her 19-year secret gay relationship.

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Entertainment

From princesses to shapeshifters: Animation and queerness

August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 Vanessa Maki

From queer relationships to genderless characters, animation offers plenty of LGBTIQ representation.

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Entertainment, Opinion

Dysfunctional queer relationships in all their glory: American Horror Stories

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Vanessa Maki

Wanting to see queer people as chaotic, justified villains or antagonists isn’t strange.

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Entertainment, Opinion

Cruel Summer and ‘90s-era queer representation

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 Vanessa Maki

Cruel Summer’s inclusion of any queer representation at all sets it apart from television of the era it evokes. 

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Features

The challenges experienced by asexuals living in Africa

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 Tabby K

"Whenever I explain to a potential partner that I am asexual, most decide to opt out of the relationship."

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Opinion

Pansexuality: My journey of self-love

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 Jordan O'Halloran

There's nothing wrong with me. I’m going to keep loving whoever I want.

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Opinion

Back to the desert: Sally and Michelle

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 Ruth Starr

What happens when two women run away to start a new life together?

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Features, Opinion

I came out 10 years late because I grew up in a city with no queer scene

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 Amanda Smith

My queer coming of age was a decade overdue, but it's never too late.

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Entertainment, Opinion

Review: If I Could Make It Go Quiet touches listeners when they need it most

May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 Sasha Weilbaker

Girl in Red’s debut album ranges from horny to angry to vulnerable.

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Entertainment

‘So much shame attached to it’: Triple X and trans love

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Jesse Jones

“I hope it helps complexify trans narratives a bit. And I get my boobs out!”

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Entertainment, National, News

New adult card game to help open the conversation about sex

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 Jesse Jones

Questions About Sex is the latest interactive conversation game to help discuss sexuality.

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Advice, Features

Ask a Sexologist: Disappearing dicks, measuring up, and disability

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 Richelle Menzies

Our resident sexologist Richelle Menzies answers more of your questions on sex, relationships, and sexuality.

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Features

Sex toys for men and gender diverse people increasing in popularity

November 2, 2020July 29, 2021 Pink Advocate Contributor

Sex and masturbation can help improve mental health, according to research.

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