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FQ: Crazy Sexy Cool-A Podcast Shaping the Future of Trans and Queer Conversations | stupidDOPE

FemQueen: Crazy Sexy Cool serves as a transformative platform for trans visibility and diverse narratives within the Queer community.

Bob the Drag Queen says Polyamory is Expensive

Bob the Drag Queen's journey from childhood in a queer nightclub to becoming an international drag star emphasizes the importance of community and creativity.

Yellowjackets' Jasmin Savoy Brown to launch new podcast Today in Gay

Jasmin Savoy Brown launches "Today in Gay," a daily news podcast aimed at uplifting and informing the queer community.

FQ: Crazy Sexy Cool-A Podcast Shaping the Future of Trans and Queer Conversations | stupidDOPE

FemQueen: Crazy Sexy Cool serves as a transformative platform for trans visibility and diverse narratives within the Queer community.

Bob the Drag Queen says Polyamory is Expensive

Bob the Drag Queen's journey from childhood in a queer nightclub to becoming an international drag star emphasizes the importance of community and creativity.

Yellowjackets' Jasmin Savoy Brown to launch new podcast Today in Gay

Jasmin Savoy Brown launches "Today in Gay," a daily news podcast aimed at uplifting and informing the queer community.
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MISFITS MARKETS winter edition! - KALTBLUT Magazine

The TIN* art, crafts & trades market emphasizes community support and accessibility for marginalized artists, set for December 14th, 2024.

Danny Beard hilariously reveals they played H from Steps in Christmas nativity

Danny Beard's Christmas Cabaret blends drag, comedy, and musical performances for a festive celebration of camp culture.

The Best Places to Drink and Dine Around Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree offers a unique desert escape with diverse dining options and a vibrant local community.
#art

Photos: Steven Menendez channels angels in post-election photo collection

Steven Menendez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and hope post-election, portraying themes of healing amid fears of rights erosion for the queer community.

'We Have A History': de Young exhibit explores the dangers of LGTBQ life in Uganda

Leilah Babirye's sculptures celebrate Uganda's marginalized queer community with materials from dumpsters, challenging societal norms through her art.

Photos: Steven Menedez channels angels in post-election photo collection

Menedez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and resilience in response to the political climate post-election.
The use of angels symbolizes hope and healing for the queer community.

Photos: Steven Menendez channels angels in post-election photo collection

Steven Menendez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and hope post-election, portraying themes of healing amid fears of rights erosion for the queer community.

'We Have A History': de Young exhibit explores the dangers of LGTBQ life in Uganda

Leilah Babirye's sculptures celebrate Uganda's marginalized queer community with materials from dumpsters, challenging societal norms through her art.

Photos: Steven Menedez channels angels in post-election photo collection

Menedez's 'Angel' collection expresses grief and resilience in response to the political climate post-election.
The use of angels symbolizes hope and healing for the queer community.
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#lgbtq-rights

Michelle Visage shares vital message for LGBTQ+ youth following Trump election win

Michelle Visage commits to fighting for LGBTQ+ rights amidst concerns about the impact of Donald Trump's presidency.

CSD in Germany: The pride events you won't want to miss this summer

German LGBTQ+ rights progress but challenges persist, evident in increased queer attacks and adoption rights struggles. Christopher Street Day events are vital in German LGBTQ+ community.

Michelle Visage shares vital message for LGBTQ+ youth following Trump election win

Michelle Visage commits to fighting for LGBTQ+ rights amidst concerns about the impact of Donald Trump's presidency.

CSD in Germany: The pride events you won't want to miss this summer

German LGBTQ+ rights progress but challenges persist, evident in increased queer attacks and adoption rights struggles. Christopher Street Day events are vital in German LGBTQ+ community.
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#fashion

How blue jeans got their sexy reputation - High Country News

Jeans symbolize cultural significance and identity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, transcending their origins as mere work pants.

Queer Kids - KALTBLUT Magazine

The queer community fosters self-discovery and personal expression through supportive friendships and fashion.

How blue jeans got their sexy reputation - High Country News

Jeans symbolize cultural significance and identity, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, transcending their origins as mere work pants.

Queer Kids - KALTBLUT Magazine

The queer community fosters self-discovery and personal expression through supportive friendships and fashion.
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#safe-spaces

Closure of Brooklyn Pride Center Leaves Community Without Safe Space

The Brooklyn Pride Center's closure has left the queer community in Bed-Stuy without a vital support system.

'We're all here together' - High Country News

Miel Franco Pérez highlights the importance of safe, accessible spaces for the queer community in Utah, fostering joy and connection.

Closure of Brooklyn Pride Center Leaves Community Without Safe Space

The Brooklyn Pride Center's closure has left the queer community in Bed-Stuy without a vital support system.

'We're all here together' - High Country News

Miel Franco Pérez highlights the importance of safe, accessible spaces for the queer community in Utah, fostering joy and connection.
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#music

Press Play: Trace ft. Andras_2020 - From Hell Music KALTBLUT Magazine

TRACE's upcoming album 't4tears' navigates themes of self-discovery, identity, grief, and healing, showcasing the strength of queer communities.

How we met: She had an eyebrow piercing I thought that was very edgy'

Ilya and Amy formed a close bond amidst shared interests in music, creating a strong friendship that blossomed in an intimate, supportive environment.

Press Play: Trace ft. Andras_2020 - From Hell Music KALTBLUT Magazine

TRACE's upcoming album 't4tears' navigates themes of self-discovery, identity, grief, and healing, showcasing the strength of queer communities.

How we met: She had an eyebrow piercing I thought that was very edgy'

Ilya and Amy formed a close bond amidst shared interests in music, creating a strong friendship that blossomed in an intimate, supportive environment.
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#castro-halloween

Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary history

The Castro Halloween party felt smaller and less lively, lacking the vibrancy of past celebrations due to ongoing safety concerns.

Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary history

The Castro Halloween party this year felt small and lacked the energy of past events, missing the full vibrancy of the community celebration.

Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary history

The Castro Halloween party felt smaller and less lively, lacking the vibrancy of past celebrations due to ongoing safety concerns.

Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary history

The Castro Halloween party this year felt small and lacked the energy of past events, missing the full vibrancy of the community celebration.
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How to throw a party

Nightlife extends beyond partying, focusing on community, energy, and personal connections among queer individuals.
#lgbtq

Chappell Roan says she struggles with 'being gay enough' for the queer community

Chappell Roan struggles with feeling 'gay enough' in the queer community, emphasizing the pressure and self-doubt she experiences.

The Stud queer bar reopens in San Francisco

The Stud, one of San Francisco's oldest LGBTQ+ establishments, has found a new home at 1123 Folsom after four years.

The 'gay Halloween' costumes taking over X are a hyper-online ode to queer subculture

Niche Halloween costumes celebrating 'gay Halloween' are gaining popularity on social media, showcasing distinct cultural references and creativity within the queer community.

Best dating apps for lesbians, queer women and non-binary people

Dating apps have changed how LGBTQ+ individuals meet potential partners
Apps like Taimi cater specifically to queer and non-binary individuals

Chappell Roan says she struggles with 'being gay enough' for the queer community

Chappell Roan struggles with feeling 'gay enough' in the queer community, emphasizing the pressure and self-doubt she experiences.

The Stud queer bar reopens in San Francisco

The Stud, one of San Francisco's oldest LGBTQ+ establishments, has found a new home at 1123 Folsom after four years.

The 'gay Halloween' costumes taking over X are a hyper-online ode to queer subculture

Niche Halloween costumes celebrating 'gay Halloween' are gaining popularity on social media, showcasing distinct cultural references and creativity within the queer community.

Best dating apps for lesbians, queer women and non-binary people

Dating apps have changed how LGBTQ+ individuals meet potential partners
Apps like Taimi cater specifically to queer and non-binary individuals
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The Gay Bathhouse Is Alive in Portland

Gay bathhouses historically serve as safe havens for queer men to connect, reflect, and enjoy intimacy away from societal scrutiny.
#documentary

Hulu's Riveting New Documentary Is a Cautionary Tale for Both Musicians and Their Fans

Erin Lee Carr's documentary exposes the dark side of online fandom through the true story of Tegan and Sara's fan interactions.

The Story Behind 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara'

The band Tegan and Sara were victims of a long-term catfishing scheme by someone impersonating Tegan Quin, impacting fans emotionally.

Hulu's Riveting New Documentary Is a Cautionary Tale for Both Musicians and Their Fans

Erin Lee Carr's documentary exposes the dark side of online fandom through the true story of Tegan and Sara's fan interactions.

The Story Behind 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara'

The band Tegan and Sara were victims of a long-term catfishing scheme by someone impersonating Tegan Quin, impacting fans emotionally.
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A Rocky Horror video game is in the works and we're shivering with antici-pation

The announcement of The Rocky Horror Video Game offers a nostalgic yet fresh experience just in time for Halloween, celebrating queer themes.
Queer gamers are excited about the adaptation, reflecting the lasting cultural impact of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
#san-francisco

Party Radar: Quick 'n dirty guide to Folsom 2024 parties - 48 hills

Folsom Street Fair celebrates kink culture and brings community engagement while supporting local businesses in San Francisco.

'Year of the lesbian': How queer women are breaking San Francisco's doom loop

The importance of queer spaces like Mother in preserving LGBTQ+ history and community in San Francisco.

Party Radar: Quick 'n dirty guide to Folsom 2024 parties - 48 hills

Folsom Street Fair celebrates kink culture and brings community engagement while supporting local businesses in San Francisco.

'Year of the lesbian': How queer women are breaking San Francisco's doom loop

The importance of queer spaces like Mother in preserving LGBTQ+ history and community in San Francisco.
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#chappell-roan

I Ranked The Songs From Chappell Roan's "The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess"

Chappell Roan, a rising queer pop icon, has captured hearts with her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, creating a safe space for the queer community.

Chappell Roan dedicates VMA to 'queer and trans people who fuel pop'

Chappell Roan dedicated her MTV award to queer and trans fans, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and community support.

Chappell Roan Had A Heated Exchange On The VMAs Red Carpet

Chappell Roan's emotional acceptance speech at the VMAs focused on her connection to the queer community and the challenges of navigating fame.

I Ranked The Songs From Chappell Roan's "The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess"

Chappell Roan, a rising queer pop icon, has captured hearts with her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, creating a safe space for the queer community.

Chappell Roan dedicates VMA to 'queer and trans people who fuel pop'

Chappell Roan dedicated her MTV award to queer and trans fans, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and community support.

Chappell Roan Had A Heated Exchange On The VMAs Red Carpet

Chappell Roan's emotional acceptance speech at the VMAs focused on her connection to the queer community and the challenges of navigating fame.
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Throuples' dating app Feeld nearly doubles turnover to 39.5m

Feeld nearly doubled its revenue in 2023, driven by global interest in alternative relationships, marking significant growth for the dating app.

Agatha All Along star Sasheer Zamata hopes series will resonate with queer fans

Queer audiences will find relatable themes of community and acceptance in Marvel's Agatha All Along.
The show celebrates diversity in witchcraft and highlights the connection between witches and the LGBTQ+ community.

Twitch streamer Hasan Piker knows you want to see his armpits

Hasan Piker humorously acknowledges his fans' interest in his armpits, blending entertainment with political commentary.

Here's why you should see this provocative and loving tribute to trans activist Cecilia Gentili

Cecilia Gentili's funeral highlighted her significance in the queer community, echoing her impactful legacy as a trans activist and performer.
#diversity

Ask the Aunties: Finding your queer, black community

Finding a queer Black community can be challenging, as many queer spaces do not center black or brown communities.
Putting oneself out there and finding queer, Black people of color can help navigate the queer scene and find like-minded individuals.

Elska Magazine: A Nine-Year Journey of Celebrating Queer Diversity Through Photography - KALTBLUT Magazine

Elska Magazine, celebrating nine years, promotes diverse queer narratives and challenges conventional beauty standards through personal storytelling in various cities worldwide.

'Florida Curious' To Key West Convert: Take Your Clothes Off And Say 'Gay' In The Conch Republic - Towleroad Gay News

Key West is a place where being queer is celebrated and embraced.
The community in Key West prides itself on being different and independent.

Ask the Aunties: Finding your queer, black community

Finding a queer Black community can be challenging, as many queer spaces do not center black or brown communities.
Putting oneself out there and finding queer, Black people of color can help navigate the queer scene and find like-minded individuals.

Elska Magazine: A Nine-Year Journey of Celebrating Queer Diversity Through Photography - KALTBLUT Magazine

Elska Magazine, celebrating nine years, promotes diverse queer narratives and challenges conventional beauty standards through personal storytelling in various cities worldwide.

'Florida Curious' To Key West Convert: Take Your Clothes Off And Say 'Gay' In The Conch Republic - Towleroad Gay News

Key West is a place where being queer is celebrated and embraced.
The community in Key West prides itself on being different and independent.
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#identity

New York artist blends cultural, queer identities

Art is a common means of expression in the queer community, blending identities and allowing freedom of expression.

WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - Queerty

Exploring identity, sexuality, and authorship through the lens of a young writer living a double life as a male escort.

WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - Queerty

Max leads a secret double life as a writer by day and a male escort by night, blurring the lines between truth and fiction.

New York artist blends cultural, queer identities

Art is a common means of expression in the queer community, blending identities and allowing freedom of expression.

WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - Queerty

Exploring identity, sexuality, and authorship through the lens of a young writer living a double life as a male escort.

WATCH: A young writer moonlights as a male escort in the sexy, soulful 'Sebastian' - Queerty

Max leads a secret double life as a writer by day and a male escort by night, blurring the lines between truth and fiction.
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Sebastian Is an Intriguing Character Study of a Gay Writer - San Francisco Bay Times

Exploring the nonjudgmental approach to sex work in the film Sebastian by Mikko Makela.

Category Is: 20 fascinating facts about the controversial yet vital 'Paris Is Burning' - Queerty

The documentary Paris Is Burning sheds light on New York's ballroom scene, highlighting the joys, triumphs, tragedies, and chosen families of the drag and trans performers in the marginalized community.

How the Lesbian Masterdoc helped a generation of lesbians like me to come out

The Lesbian Masterdoc, created by Angeli Luz, has been instrumental in helping individuals understand and accept their sexuality by breaking down compulsory heterosexuality.

SF LGBT Center's annual gala radiates resilience

The SF LGBT Center annual gala raised over $50,000, showcasing unique features like drag shows and family-style eating.

Marcia Gay Harden on how her three queer kids made her an activist

Marcia Gay Harden advocates for LGBTQ+ equality due to her three queer children.
Harden emphasizes the importance of embracing the expansive queer community and learning from her children.
#self-discovery

I've attended more than 100 Pride events around the world and these are the most unique celebrations

First Pride experience can be transformative and help in self-discovery.

My Husband And I Opened Our Marriage - But I Never Expected To Find A Connection Like This

1. The author opens up about her experience with exploring her bisexuality within an open relationship.
2. She expresses frustration with the lack of genuine connections and the prevalence of fetishization in the queer community.

I've attended more than 100 Pride events around the world and these are the most unique celebrations

First Pride experience can be transformative and help in self-discovery.

My Husband And I Opened Our Marriage - But I Never Expected To Find A Connection Like This

1. The author opens up about her experience with exploring her bisexuality within an open relationship.
2. She expresses frustration with the lack of genuine connections and the prevalence of fetishization in the queer community.
moreself-discovery

This queer couple is working toward their dream of a Little Gay Bookstore

Reese Steiner and Lauren Branch opened a bookstore and coffee shop called Little Gay Bookstore and Queer Beans in Columbus, Ohio.
The couple aims to create a safe space for the queer community, particularly a sober one.

Berkeley's Jenni Olson champions gender-nonconforming heroes in new series

Preserving and protecting LGBTQ-themed films creates a space for the queer community to see their stories reflected on screen.
There is a strong need for a safe haven for trans people who are currently facing attacks and discrimination.

Why Queer Men Of Color Love Mariah Carey So Hard

Mariah Carey's music has resonated with the queer community for decades.
Carey's music embraces people who feel misunderstood or dismissed.
Mariah Carey is seen as an emblem of queer liberation.

How to Celebrate SF Pride 2024 Like a Local

San Francisco Bay Area has a rich history of queer activism and Pride events, despite current corporatization and commercialization issues.
#lgbtq-history

Why Pride Month Is in June

The first pride event in NYC in 1970 marked a celebratory statement about liberation and was a response to the Stonewall Riots in 1969.

It was a joyous Saturday on SF's calendar, but then one year it just stopped

Pink Saturday in the Castro was a cherished event where the queer community celebrated in a safe, joyful, and intimate setting, distinct from the Pride Parade.

Why Pride Month Is in June

The first pride event in NYC in 1970 marked a celebratory statement about liberation and was a response to the Stonewall Riots in 1969.

It was a joyous Saturday on SF's calendar, but then one year it just stopped

Pink Saturday in the Castro was a cherished event where the queer community celebrated in a safe, joyful, and intimate setting, distinct from the Pride Parade.
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7 times Adele proved herself a gay icon and ally

Queer community adores Adele, considering her a gay icon, for both her music and her allyship.

Press Play: Doechii - MPH - KALTBLUT Magazine

Doechii's new single 'MPH' celebrates individuality and queer excellence with unapologetic confidence.

A Guide to Gay Paris

Discover LGBTQ+ hotspots in Paris, from cafes to clubs and bookstores.

The Queer Cookbook Is Still Evolving

The definition of a queer recipe is one made for or by a queer, with specific contexts and connections to the queer community.

Who built house music? Test your knowledge with the Throughline quiz.

House music, a root of EDM, originated from the need of Black, queer community and refuge, offering a sense of church-like unity.

Energy and inclusivity: London's LGBTQ+ club scene in pictures

The article showcases various LGBTQ+ nightlife venues and events through the lens of photographers, capturing the vibrant and diverse queer community.

What do gay frat parties, bad sex & Billy Loomis have in common? - Queerty

The memoir highlights the impact of the AIDS pandemic on the queer community in the mid-90s.
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