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Unbothered
When you're too busy living and loving to be bothered by hate.
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Mar 18, 2023
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The Limits Of Labels
False dichotomies force us to choose identities at the expense of authenticity, but the reality is our whole is greater than the...
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Mar 15, 2023
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A Time To Take Note
Confidential to our straight allies: your queer friends and loved ones are watching you, and taking note of what you are willing to risk...
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Mar 12, 2023
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Queer Kids Are Precious
Look into their eyes, then turn your back, cast them out, and deny them love, all because you fear they might be queer. And then just try...
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Mar 9, 2023
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Born Naked, But The Rest...
This too is drag. It all is. That's the whole point.
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Mar 7, 2023
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Positive PDAs
Our simple displays of public affection are a balm to our brutal society.
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Mar 6, 2023
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It Trumps Straight Discomfort
Queer safety is worth our sleepless nights and sweat equity.
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Mar 2, 2023
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We Are Awakening
"Woke" is just the new socially acceptable catchphrase for the n-word, the b-word, and the f-word, used by confederates...
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Feb 25, 2023
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You Cannot Erase Us
Here's to all the straight, white, cis people who suddenly can't wait to tell us how much they "hate labels," now that the share of...
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Feb 24, 2023
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Love's Reckoning
Let the vital energy of your desire overwhelm any societal shame or misgivings.
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Feb 16, 2023
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Everlasting Love
Queer love lasts long after the fear of being found out has faded.
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Feb 6, 2023
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Important Tradeoffs
At some point we as queer people are going to have to risk other people's disappointment in our identities and expressions for our own...
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Feb 5, 2023
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Catering To Their Needs
Who would we be as queer people if we stopped spending so much time trying to help straight people feel safe around us?
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Jan 23, 2023
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The Danger Of Drag
It's only "dangerous" for you to send your kids to drag shows if you're trying to raise fragile bigots. Otherwise they're likely to just...
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Jan 3, 2023
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Cost Benefit Analysis
The costs of the closet are manifold, so coming out is both an act of defiant self-preservation and gift to the world.
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Dec 13, 2022
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Still We Rise
Queer identity is based on transgressive liberation, which means the more society attempts to constrain us the more empowered we become.
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Dec 3, 2022
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Fruitless Self-Harm
Queerphobia is the poison you drink so we will be fabulous.
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Nov 25, 2022
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Proud Degenerate
That's it. That's the post.
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Nov 23, 2022
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We Belong
Queer people have always played sports, even at the highest levels.
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Nov 22, 2022
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Simple Displays Of Love
This is what political resistance can look like.
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Nov 20, 2022
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