Nature, Not Nurture
Some kids will be Queer, no matter how poorly we parent them.
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Jun 15
Monetized Grievance
The straight grievance industry was designed to monetize bigotry against Queer people for the accumulation and hording of...
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Jun 12
Say It Loud
When people wonder why we broadcast our sexual orientation, what of many of them are really wondering is why we're not more grateful for...
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Jun 10
More Than Mild Disruption
Some people seem to think civil disobedience means being mildly disruptive for a moment. But afflicting the comfortable is a social...
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Jun 3
This Space Is Our Due
My lovely Queerlings, compliance might assuage our fears in the short term, but it won't build equity in any society steeped in straight...
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May 24
Bigotry Is A Choice
If you accept that there are no queerphobic people, just queerphobic choices, it means that even gay guys can traffic in straight supremacy.
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May 21
Rainbow Washing
As we look ahead to Pride, let's acknowledge that some companies out there have a few too many rainbow stickers and not enough publicly...
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May 19
Crashing The Cis-Tem
Straight supremacy is a purposeful, multi-generational sociopolitical project of domination, with nothing rooted in reason, science, or...
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May 16
It's Here For The Long Haul
Straight supremacy is unlikely to simply fade away, because most people rarely share power out of mere principle alone.
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May 14
Know Your Worth
Consider using the following response to your next offer of employment:
"Thank you so much. I really appreciate this opportunity. I'm...
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May 11
From Allies To Activists
If we're not actively afflicting the comfortable, then we're aiding and abetting the status quo.
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May 9
Corporate Closets
Corporate closets are no longer acceptable and "discretion" is really just a means of preserving the status quo.
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May 4
Our Shared Magnificence
Let's force everyone to reckon with the reality of our magnificence, and their own versions of straight supremacy, as revealed by our...
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Apr 29
Queer Equity At Work
Those companies truly committed to Queer equity and empowerment will have strong, verifiable track records of success that their hiring...
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Apr 24
Queer Leadership Is Required
Stop working for companies that lack publicly Queer leadership at all levels of the organization.
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Apr 20
Healing Hands
Want a quick way to help Queer youth? Hold hands in public.
You don't have to be married or dating. You don't even have to be...
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Apr 15
Elixir Of Love
Queer joy is just the tonic that the world requires, but too often refuses to take.
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