The Measure of Equality
Let's normalize queer empowerment.
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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 29, 2021
One Choice at a Time
Hate is a learned behavior, reinforced by an ongoing series of personal choices. That means resisting hate is a personal social...
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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 25, 2021
Here's What Allyship Looks Like
Fighting for queer rights, even if you don't know any queer people.
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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 19, 2021
Focus on What Works
It'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.
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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 15, 2021
Reclaim Your Time
When we realize that bigotry is just an excuse for the violent plunder of wealth, it's easier to opt out of all those bogus philosophical...
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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 10, 2021
Parental Homophobia
Parents unable to celebrate the sexual orientation of their children are trading their natural impulse to love for their own reputation...
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Jul 5, 2021
We Get to Decide
The active perpetuation of bigotry is a choice, not just something that happens to us...
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Jul 3, 2021
This is Straight Work
It's immoral to require those who bear the brunt of the bigotry to also carry the burden of its eradication...
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Jun 29, 2021
The Real Snowflakes
Queer people have long been at the mercy of men unable to afford the full range of their attractions and desires.
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Jun 28, 2021
The Meaning of Equity
Everyone requires different resources to reach equal outcomes.
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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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