How To Deal When Your Parents Don’t Accept Your S.O. [Swipe Life]
When we’re dating — having fun, discovering our sexualities, and getting a dopamine kick — the last thing on our minds are our parents (in fact, thinking about them can […]
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Why Social Awareness And Empathy Take Constant Work
Empathy is a lifelong process. Anyone who knows me knows I’m an outspoken feminist. But once upon a time, I scratched my head and questioned why we needed feminism. “Shouldn’t […]
3 LGBTQ Women Share What It’s Like To Come Out In Your Mid-20s And Later [Swipe Life]
The average LGBT adult cites 12 as the age at which they confronted the first inkling they might not be strictly heterosexual. It took an average of eight more years […]
What Happens When the Person You’re Dating Comes Out as Non-Binary? [VICE]
Clarity and Sam at a the Equality March on DC this summer. Photo via Clarity “It gave us more freedom to be and do who and what we wanted.” In […]
Social Justice Warriors: QueerCon 2016
If you search “social justice warrior” or “SJW” online, chances are you’ll see a lot of hate surrounding the term. It’s used pejoratively, a label for those who supposedly promote […]
In Honor of Leelah Alcorn, Cincinnati Passes the First Citywide Ban On LGBT Conversion Therapy [Bitch Media]
In a historic move today, Cincinnati became the first U.S. city to ban “reparative” or “conversion” therapy for LGBT youth under 18. Council member Chris Seelbach proposed this measure, which […]
