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Troye Sivan Protect The Dolls Shirt live onstage with charli xcx coachella 2025
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'Protect the dolls,' they said—so why was I yet at another trans memorial?

Join Your Lovable Trans Auntie in honoring a trans youth's memory and standing up for all trans and queer youths. Protect the dolls, forever and always.

author Marie Adelina de la Ferriere alongside transgender rights march sign Washington DC September 2024
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Your Lovable Trans Auntie asks, "Where do we go from here?"

Trans Day of Visibility 2025 felt like a heartfelt wave of connection. But keeping the flow moving is equally essential for lasting change.

Voices Interview with Hope Giselle
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Finding Hope: A conversation with trans activist Hope Giselle-Godsey

In a world that often marginalizes Black trans women, Hope Giselle-Godsey's unwavering activism speaks truth to power.

photo gallery artist series Jimi Urquiaga Creative Director Photo Stylist
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Jimi Urquiaga's portraits prove drag artists have mainstream appeal

Their work showcases the power and talent of the drag community and push for more representation in mainstream media.

Brett Chisholm
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Creating an oasis and finding joy in my garden

Guest writer Brett Chisholm on finding peace and joy through gardening amidst trauma and chaos.

protest sign says were here queer filled with existential fear Jeff McMullen OPED author
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Is it time to retire 'LGBTQ+' for a new identity?

With new challenges ahead, writer Jeff McMullen argues why now's the time to embrace a new identity for the community.

Dr Jonathan Paul Higgins and their book Black Fat Femme
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This author is audacious, unapologetic, and ready to take up space

From academia to social media, Dr. Jonathan Paul Higgins is a testament to visibility and self-love.

Ainsley Melham Betty boyfriend alongside cast performing in Boop broadway musical
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Betty Boop's real-life boyfriend is gay, gorgeous, and spreading joy on Broadway

Boop! The Musical star Ainsley Melham opens up about the hit Broadway show, queer joy as protest, and why dancing through darkness might be the ultimate act of defiance.

​Your Lovable Trans Auntie transgender advice columnist Marie Adelina de la Ferriere
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Am I feeling 'Younger,' or is it the joy of finally living my truest self?

I, too, know what it's like to rediscover the electric thrill of dates and desires I was never allowed to claim before.

Resilience amidst the oppression
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Why I will not flee this tide of transphobia

One therapist reflects on a poignant conversation that ignites a powerful call for resilience, solidarity, and unwavering faith amidst growing oppression and uncertainty.

Michelle Buteau Netflix show Survival of the Thickest
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Netflix's 'Survival of the Thickest' is fiercer than ever

Michelle Buteau's Mavis Beaumont navigates heartbreak and self-love in the hit show's second season.

Mrs Kasha Davis
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Sorry, haters — drag is everywhere

Drag is a natural form of self-expression permeating every corner of society, writes Drag Race alum Mrs. Kasha Davis.

Reflection of smiling young transgender woman applying blusher on chin while doing makeup in domestic bathroom mirror
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Ask Auntie: To pass or not to pass? The trans tightrope we walk

Grab a martini, darling. Let’s talk about it.

Trans is beautiful vigil sign
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Ask Auntie: Trans folks built this community. Why are we still locked out?

In the wake of the gruesome murder of Sam Nordquist, with one of the perpetrators identified as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, your Lovable Trans Auntie unpacks the trans bias within the LGBTQ+ community.

gogo dancers during daytime brunch at The Abbey West Hollywood popular gay bar Los Angeles California
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Are gay bars still safe spaces, or are they straight people's playgrounds?

In an era where queer acceptance flourishes, the essence of gay bars evolves, igniting questions of belonging and identity.

Your Loveable Trans Auntie, Marie-Adelina de la Ferriere
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Ask Auntie: Reflecting on my trans journey toward visibility

On Trans Day of Visibility, your Loveable Trans Auntie shares her evolution from hidden fears to unapologetic pride.

African monarch Butterfly feeding on leaves
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Ask Auntie: Disclosing your trans identity with confidence

Is disclosure a vital trans tool to spread one's wings, or can it feel like a fragile chrysalis?

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Ask Auntie: Outing your MAGA trade–is it ever okay?

Is it ever okay to out them, or does that cross a boundary? Advice from your Lovable Trans Auntie.

Beyonce accepts the Best Country Album award for COWBOY CARTER onstage during 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards
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Beyoncé finally won Album of the Year. It hardly captures her importance

Every gay man is tethered to a diva for life, finding solace, shaping identities, and empowering us in their music, writes Donté Donald.

handsome guy hairy chest manbun practicing yoga meditation
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How to heal your broken queer heart

Antonio Pagliarulo advises on solace in self-care, mindfulness, and knowing you're deserving of love.