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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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My struggles with gaydar

For guest writer Krisjay Sigurdson, the agony of the gay guessing game is ever present.

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Queer Eye's creator: Listening to Trump voters is the only way forward

David Collins reflects on past LGBTQ+ victories and challenges ahead.

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This new book allows trans teens to speak their truth

An excerpt from American Teenager by Nico Lang powerfully explores the lives of trans youth, challenging stereotypes and showcasing their truths.

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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.

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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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Creating an oasis and finding joy in my garden

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

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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.

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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.

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'I Kissed a Boy's Dan Harry: 'There is life after chemsex'

"Chemsex has a tight grasp on my community, and it seems to be getting tighter," Dan Harry writes in a personal essay.

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Jungle F*g 2025: My wild queer Costa Rican retreat

Dive into a world of self-discovery, community, and play in the lush jungle setting.

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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.

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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.

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Ask Auntie: If Trump can rename the Gulf, why can't we rename ourselves?

Discover the power of names and the journey of self-discovery through the eyes of your Lovable Trans Auntie.

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Dear Trump voters: Your stupidity is revolting, and you deserve our anger

Opinion: They were warned about Project 2025, autocracy, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, and we’re suffering the consequences because of their ignorance, John Casey writes.


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Want to save LGBTQ+ lives? Take a 5-minute Narcan training

In the pulsating lights of the club, writer Jack MacDonald waits by the bathroom, offering fentanyl test strips to clubgoers.

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From drag queens to pop stars, this wig maker's styles speak volumes.

Discover the captivating journey of drag queen and stylist Carmen Adore, a visionary wig maker who turns hair into art.