Culture
In Queer Clubs, Seeking Sanctuary from Violence
The Pulse shooting was everything I feared when I worked in a Florida gay bar. But we won’t cave to violence.
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How Do We Move Forward From Orlando? By Supporting Our LGBTQ Familia
In Latinx communities, safe and welcoming queer spaces like Pulse are far too rare.
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A Clockwork Trauma
Surviving as a Black and queer person in a culture built on violence.
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Why It Matters That Male Film Critics Vastly Outnumber Female Film Critics
“Films are looked at from the prism of mostly white and male journalists.”
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Making a Better, Smarter “Strong Female Character”
From Orphan Black to Game of Thrones, tough and flawed women are complicating the “strong female character” trope.
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Here’s a Radical Idea: Easy In-Home STD Tests
You'll be able to screen for cervical cancer and STDs without having to go to a doctor.
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We Can Live in a World Where Police Don’t Kill People
There are ways to end police violence. Politicians just ignore them.
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Body Cameras Won't Keep Folks Safe: Police Officers Killed Alton Sterling
His death is the 558th fatal police shooting this year.
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Breaking Out of the Brexit Binary
Can we move beyond the polarizing effects of modern politics towards a solution that works for all?
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Ask Bear: I'm a Queer Femme Woman—Can I Call Myself "Papa"?
A queer parenting conundrum.
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