Our Differences Are Divine
When people claim that disclosing our differences just stokes divisions, they're really saying that what distinguishes us is somehow...
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Aug 20, 2021
Be Proud of Your Love
Publicly sharing a sweet kiss signals hope, confidence, vulnerability, and love to a society so desperately in need.
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Aug 15, 2021
They Must Own Their Choices
Anyone who claims queer people "make them homophobic" is really just gaslighting us, because they can't afford the consequences of...
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Aug 14, 2021
Heaven on Earth
Close your eyes and imagine, truly imagine, what life could be like if we celebrated love wherever we found it.
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Aug 13, 2021
Our Liberation Is Non-Negotiable
When someone says they "accept" queer people, but don't want our sexual orientation "shoved down their throat," what they're really...
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Aug 8, 2021
The Fatigue of Lived Experience
If you're tired of hearing about homophobia, just think how tired gay people are of experiencing it...
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Aug 5, 2021
Equal Rights Are Not Special Rights
Straight privilege is thinking that queer people seeking equity want "special" rights.
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Jul 30, 2021
Celebrate Our Differences
Think about it: regardless of what you intend, when you tell queer people to "stop shoving" our "sexual orientation in your face," what...
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Jul 28, 2021
Stop Fetishizing Queer Meekness
We speak up and stand tall, because we learned long ago that "silence = death."
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Jul 24, 2021
Let's Celebrate Our Diversity
Punitive conformity within gay liberation movements is just another way for us to stay safe and play it small.
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Jul 20, 2021
We Deserve Equality
Pride flags alone will not pacify us. We demand equity and equality under the law.
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Jul 18, 2021
We Stand Tall
Queer people won't allow the constraints of straight society to suppress us. We can't be contained.
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Jul 13, 2021
It's the Money, Honey
The lie of straightness was invented to preserve the patriarchy and prevent queer people from attaining or accumulating power and wealth.
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Jul 8, 2021
They're Social Constructs
Some men lack Y chromosomes. Maleness and masculinity have never been about body parts.
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Jun 30, 2021
We Are Who We Are
Let's love how we like, and not become beholden to straight grievances or fragility.
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Jun 27, 2021
What the World Needs to See
In a society steeped in straight supremacy, public displays of queer love are beautiful, brave, and essential.
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Jun 25, 2021
We Do Gender
Gender expression is a performative, culturally-constituted, social construct.
That's just a fancy way of saying anyone can perform any...
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