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How It Got Better: My LGBTQ+ Journey from Shame to Pride

2003 was when the “gay devil” (as I referred to him at the time) made his first appearance inside my unprepared thirteen-year-old mind. On a trip to Mexico that year, he sat perched on my shoulder while my family and …
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Target Is Now Selling Chest Binders, Non Gendered Underwear & Swimsuits For Every Body

In Lizzo’s words: It’s about damn time! In a move that will hopefully inspire other large retailers, Target has started selling chest binders and non-gendered swimwear in its stores and online, as part of two new collaborations. The partnerships with TomboyX and Humankind have only just dropped, but offer a wide variety of apparel including […] …

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5 Ways to Avoid Being Just an Average Joe

We live in a world where we are faced with comparisons every minute and every second. As soon as we check our phones first thing in the morning, the feeling of not being enough or extraordinary kicks in even before coffee. While it is good to be your own critic so you don’t get lazy […] …

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What Studying Abroad in Edinburgh Taught Me About Coming Out

Happy Pride Month! All June long, we’ll be sharing long reads, personal essays, and recipes from LGBTQ+ writers. This week: Max McDonough on pride, shame, and coming out. What you can’t see is the floors are heated from beneath. The oil lobbyist is smoking an e-cig on the edge of the bed. Glowing blue tip in the dark, the vapor plume smudges the light. Winter in Edinburgh. “You thirsty?” Read More >> …

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I’m Gay & I Bake. But Does That Make Baking ‘Gay’?

Table for One is a column by Senior Editor Eric Kim, who loves cooking (and baking) for himself—and only himself—and seeks to celebrate the beauty of solitude in its many forms. When I was 13 years old, I had a food blog called Eric Cooks. Once a week I’d write about a new baking discovery I had made, mostly cookies and cakes and muffins inspired by Gale Gand’s Food Network show, Sweet Dreams, which I watched religiously after school every day. Read More >> …

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Manny MUA’s Brand is Finally Launching at Sephora in a Major Way

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LGBTQ Celebrities Who Were Told That Coming Out Would Ruin Their Careers

They’re not keeping their sexuality a secret from anyone. …

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