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John F. Kennedy and Lem Billings in Florida, 1936
History

Was JFK bisexual? A viral tweet is reigniting speculation — here's the tea

Was President John F. Kennedy family? Here's what we know about his forgotten queer history.

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Nonbinary

10 icons from history you didn't know were nonbinary

To celebrate Nonbinary Awareness Week we're highlighting the amazing contributions of nonbinary people in history!

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Movies

Was Abraham Lincoln gay? New doc 'Lover of Men' makes the case he was family

Check out the trailer now!

Newyear Kitiwhut & Both Nuttapong are officially engaged after Thailand legalizes marriage equality
Couples

Newyear Kitiwhut & Both Nuttapong are officially engaged after Thailand legalizes marriage equality

This is the type of news we love to see in Pride Month!

The Complete Guide to Queer Pride Flags
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The Complete Guide to Queer Pride Flags

There are many, many shades of the rainbow.

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History

What is Juneteenth and why is it so important?

First celebrated in 1866 in Texas, it's now a federal holiday.

New York, NY USA - June 26, 2016: Grand marshall Jazz Jennings marches at 46th annual Pride parade to celebrate gay, lesbian and transgender community in New York city
Pride

What is a Grand Marshal?

We just named our first Grand Marshal, but what does that mean?

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Viral

The queer history behind that TikTok Gen X Parents '80s dance challenge blowing up your timeline

TikTok has Gen X parents dancing carefree like it's the 1980s, but the synth-pop song "Smalltown Boy" from gay trio Bronski Beat, which plays over all the videos, was a lifeline for queer people of the era.

30 pictures of what Pride looked like 30 years ago
Pride

30 pictures of what Pride looked like 30 years ago

In order to know where we're going, we need to always remember where we come from!

Closeup on the window and sign of The Stonewall Inn. Gay bar & National Historic Landmark, site of the 1969 riots that launched the gay rights movement.
History

What is the Stonewall Uprising and where would we be without it?

One of the most vital events in queer history changed the course of gay life forever.

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30 inspiring quotes for queer women to live by

Here are some inspirational quotes by queer women who have gone above and beyond to reach their dreams!

15 pre-Stonewall LGBTQ+ films you should definitely to watch
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15 pre-Stonewall LGBTQ+ films you should definitely to watch

Before the Stonewall riots, LGBTQ+ liberation was still happening on-screen.

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TV

Nicholas Galitzine filmed THIS MANY 'Mary & George' sex scenes in 1 day & we're GAGGING

We will be seated to watch these steamy scenes on Mary & George!

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Voices

Debunking J.K. Rowling's misinformation on trans history

Historian Laurie Marhoefer debunks J.K. Rowling's controversial tweet about trans people in Nazi Germany and cautions against the dangerous implications of such misinformation.

Here's the fascinating history behind International Women's Day
History

Here's the fascinating history behind International Women's Day

The history of International Women's Day goes beyond feminism, which reminds us of the deep ties between gender equality and class struggle.

15 films based on real LGBTQ+ people that are required viewing
Movies

15 films based on real LGBTQ+ people that are required viewing

Film is a great way to start learning more about your queer history!

Ben Mendelsohn; Christian Dior; Catherine Dior; Maisie Williams on The New Look
TV

Meet the actors from 'The New Look' & see the real people they're playing

The New Look is a new Apple TV+ series about Christian Dior’s life after World War II.

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Movies

20 Black LGBTQ+ Films Everyone Should See

These films portray the queer Black experience and are essential viewing.

New Netflix docudrama 'Alexander: The Making of a God' about Alexander the Great
TV

20 funny reactions to conservatives angry that Netflix 'turned Alexander the Great gay'

Conservatives are outraged that Netflix is portraying Alexander The Great as bisexual. Who's going to tell them?

Tom Hollander; Truman Capote; John O’Shea; Russell Tovey
TV

Meet the 'Feud: Capote vs. The Swans' cast & the real people they play

These actors are bringing Hollywood legends to life in FX’s Feud: Capote vs. The Swans.