britteastAug 7, 2021The Paradox of FriendshipFinding your flock takes a strong sense of self and an openness to others.
britteastAug 5, 2021Equal Rights Are Not Special RightsStraight privilege is thinking that queer people seeking equity want "special" rights.
britteastAug 1, 2021Which End Is Up?If you're struggling to figure out which end is up, don't worry: none of them are. There is no "up." There is only here and now.
britteastJul 30, 2021Celebrate Our DifferencesThink about it: regardless of what you intend, when you tell queer people to "stop shoving" our "sexual orientation in your face," what...
britteastJul 28, 2021Stop Fetishizing Queer MeeknessWe speak up and stand tall, because we learned long ago that "silence = death."
britteastJul 24, 2021Let's Celebrate Our DiversityPunitive conformity within gay liberation movements is just another way for us to stay safe and play it small.
britteastJul 19, 2021Focus on What WorksIt's a waste of time and energy to try to prove our intrinsic worth and win the extrinsic esteem of those who meet us in bad faith.
britteastJul 18, 2021We Stand TallQueer people won't allow the constraints of straight society to suppress us. We can't be contained.
britteastJul 8, 2021They're Social ConstructsSome men lack Y chromosomes. Maleness and masculinity have never been about body parts.
britteastJul 6, 2021We Are NecessaryLet's set down our adolescent approach to life, so that we might ripen and mature sufficiently, and be of our highest service.
britteastJun 30, 2021We Are Who We AreLet's love how we like, and not become beholden to straight grievances or fragility.
britteastJun 29, 2021The Real SnowflakesQueer people have long been at the mercy of men unable to afford the full range of their attractions and desires.
britteastJun 27, 2021What the World Needs to SeeIn a society steeped in straight supremacy, public displays of queer love are beautiful, brave, and essential.