Pride Month

History and Hypocrisy: What the "Gay" Ear Piercing Means Today

10/04/2023

History and Hypocrisy: What the "Gay" Ear Piercing Means Today

These days, seldom does a trend stick around for longer than a few weeks before a neologism replaces the one before it, permeating the halls of TikTok or Instagram and causing all of us to second-guess what was once considered mainstream — only to then swap a coveted wardrobe staple for the latest passing fad.

I'm Pansexual, and Here's What I Want You to Know

09/22/2023

I'm Pansexual, and Here's What I Want You to Know

The first time I came out to my parents was in 2013.

The "Our Flag Means Death" Season 2 Trailer Is Here — Watch It Now

09/14/2023

The "Our Flag Means Death" Season 2 Trailer Is Here — Watch It Now

A pirate's life isn't all that it's cut out to be.

Alex and Henry Fall Head First Into Love in "Red, White & Royal Blue" — Get a Sneak Peek

08/08/2023

Alex and Henry Fall Head First Into Love in "Red, White & Royal Blue" — Get a Sneak Peek

The long-awaited "Red, White & Royal Blue" movie adaptation from Amazon Prime Video is officially coming this summer.

What to Know About the Starbucks Pride Month Strike

06/27/2023

What to Know About the Starbucks Pride Month Strike

Pride Month is meant to be a celebration, a commemoration, and a call to action — a time to uplift the LGBT+ community, look back on important milestones, and push for greater equality and visibility.

For Queer People, Mother Means Family

06/21/2023

For Queer People, Mother Means Family

For better or (hopefully not) worse, most of us have a mother.

12 Powerful, Moving LGBTQ+ Documentaries You Can Stream Right Now

06/16/2023

12 Powerful, Moving LGBTQ+ Documentaries You Can Stream Right Now

One of the best ways to learn about the past is to watch a documentary, and when it comes to LGBTQ+ history there are quite a few docs currently streaming that put a spotlight on important, impactful, and underrepresented issues.

Here's How to Find a Gender-Affirming Hair Salon — and Why It Matters

06/14/2023

Here's How to Find a Gender-Affirming Hair Salon — and Why It Matters

Going to a hair salon shouldn't induce feelings of anxiety or stress, but for many in the LGBTQ+ community, that can be the reality.

Werk Alongside "Drag Race" Stars Derrick Barry and Nebraska in This Pride Dance Workout

06/08/2023

Werk Alongside "Drag Race" Stars Derrick Barry and Nebraska in This Pride Dance Workout

Join professional dancer and content creator Luis Cervantes as he leads you through this 30-minute Pride-night-out dance-party workout joined by special guests "RuPaul's Drag Race" stars Derrick Barry and her partner Nebraska!

Chella Man: "Joy Is the Foundation of Gender Identity and Expression"

06/08/2023

Chella Man: "Joy Is the Foundation of Gender Identity and Expression"

"Hopefully" is a word Chella Man uses often in a 2020 YouTube video addressed to his future self.

9 LGBTQ+ People Share What Beauty Means to Them

06/07/2023

9 LGBTQ+ People Share What Beauty Means to Them

We've all heard the phrase, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder," and as corny as it may sound, it's true.

31 LGBTQ+-Owned Brands to Stock Your Beauty Cabinet With

06/06/2023

31 LGBTQ+-Owned Brands to Stock Your Beauty Cabinet With

As much as we love seeing our favorite beauty brands turn out for the LGBTQ+ community for Pride Month by donating a portion of proceeds to various organizations, we love supporting the queer community directly even more by shopping from LGBTQ+-owned beauty brands.