The Price of Intimacy
If we're going to experience the thrill of togetherness, we must truly allow ourselves to be seen and known, no matter who we are, where...
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Feb 5, 2023
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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Jan 26, 2023
Life And Liberty
Choosing to stand out is tantamount to choosing to fight for your personal freedom.
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Jan 23, 2023
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 21, 2023
We Are Essential To Queer Youth
Even the most well-meaning straight parents lack the requisite lived experience to provide queer kids the cultural knowledge and rites of...
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Jan 16, 2023
What Queer Youth Deserve
Queer youth deserve the guidance, mentorship, rites of passage, and cultural transmission points that only queer elders can provide.
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Jan 13, 2023
Precious Gifts
The gender and sexual orientation of children is a gift best revealed to us by them, in their own sweet time, however it evolves.
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Jan 6, 2023
Queer Corporate Culture
We shouldn't always have to follow the rules of straight society in the workplace. I want to see more queer equity owners creating our...
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Jan 3, 2023
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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Dec 13, 2022
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 3, 2022
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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