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Now more than ever, it's important to understand what governments can and cannot take away from us. And they can never take away the...
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3 days ago
The Potency Of Queer Love
Most people choose to believe whatever suits them. I choose to believe in the power and potency of Queer love to heal this crazy...
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5 days ago
Loud Togetherness
Who are you kidding?
Being bystanders to oppression simply won't be enough, either to save you or to boost your clout. Nor is this...
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Nov 13
Get To Work
For those who choose not to be into politics, politics is choosing you. It's choosing all of us, for that matter, which means there is a...
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Nov 10
Make A Plan
Some of us Queer people are too young to remember that many in our community famously did not survive the Reagan presidency, by some...
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Nov 6
The Coming Storm
Queer people do not have the luxury of grief. We each of us need a plan. The clock is ticking and it is so much later than we think. We...
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Nov 3
Limiting Constructs
Sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, straightness, etc.) was invented in the 1860s by white cis male eugenicists who wanted to...
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Oct 27
Advancement Through Joy
It's Queer culture that ennobles us, not Queer oppression. Our suffering just gratifies the sadistic impulses of those who think they...
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Oct 17
Our Messy Realities
When someone says they love you but not your "choices," what they're really saying is that they love the reality of you less than their...
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Oct 16
Elections Have Consequences
It's a fundamentally unloving act to vote against someone's civil rights, even if only inadvertently.
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Oct 12
Vote Like Your Life Depends On It
Many suicides of trans people in the U.S. result from the public policy choices of our elected officials. Remember that when you vote.
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Oct 6
Radical Authenticity
Being publicly Queer and living in the U.S. is a political statement in and of itself.
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Oct 1
The Price Is Right
At the end of the day, the costs of bigotry far exceed the price of liberty.
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Sep 26
Share Yourself
Stop coddling straight cis people by dimming your light or closeting various aspects of your life. I promise they have the fortitude to...
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Sep 13
Flaming Queens
Some call us "flamers" because we are beacons of light and life, and they simply could never.
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Sep 6
Status Quo Saboteurs
The degree to which we are publicly Queer is the degree to which we disrupt the status quo and afflict the comfortable through our mere...
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