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Nude Nuns, Lesbian BDSM, Cannibalism: A 103-Year-Old Opera Has Theatergoers Fainting

By James Factora

October 11, 2024

How Artist Mickalene Thomas Built a Career Showcasing the Beauty of Black Women

By Wren Sanders

July 26, 2024

This DIY Zine Captures the Beauty of Queer Life in the South and Midwest

By James Factora

July 25, 2024

From Vaginal Davis to Voxigma Lo, These 6 Zines Offer a Tour Through Drag History

By Elyssa Goodman

June 19, 2024

Kate Bornstein and Kelindah Bee Schuster on Art, Parenthood, and Gender as a Four-Dimensional Concept

By James Factora

May 3, 2024

It Takes a Lot of Work for Cole Escola to Be This Absurd

By Elyssa Goodman

February 20, 2024

“An Iconoclast, a Legend, and an Art Mama:” Vaginal Davis Is the Blueprint

By Mykki Blanco

February 6, 2024

Jesse Hammer's L.A. Loft Is the “Transmasc Polly Pocket Cuddy Cabin” of Our Dreams

By Erika Owen

August 18, 2023

The Lost Darcelle XV Interview: The World’s Oldest Drag Queen Tells Her Story One Last Time

By JD Shadel

May 5, 2023

Artist Sonja John Paints Floral Odes to QTPOC Intimacy

By Janelle Tan

April 10, 2023

Adam Nathaniel Furman Wrote the Book on Queer Spaces. Here’s How They Built Their Own

By Jenny Xie

March 13, 2023

The Right Is Banning LGBTQ+ Books, So We Made Our Own Queer Syllabus

By Daniel Spielberger

September 9, 2022

See 13 Portraits of Experimental and Innovative Performance Art on Fire Island

By ThemPhotography by James Emmerman

August 19, 2022

The Brilliance of Photographer Kadar Small's Black Queer Kisses

By Wren SandersPhotography by Kadar Small

July 8, 2022

Breyer P-Orridge Embodied the Poetry of Gender

By Jess Barbagallo

June 2, 2022

Wu Tsang’s White Whale(s)

By Tavia Nyong'o

May 27, 2022

This Digital Exhibition of Posters from ACT UP and Beyond Will Ignite You

By Emily Colucci

April 15, 2022

How a New Generation of AIDS Memorials Is Shedding Light on the Epidemic

By Daniella Brito

October 15, 2021

This Photo Series Turns Beauty Advertising’s White, Heteronormative Past on its Head

By Wren Sanders

January 28, 2021

Diedrick Brackens Is Making Space for Black Queerness in the Art World

By Isiah Magsino

July 24, 2020

Fannie Sosa Is Helping Artists of Color Be Heard, Respected, and Get Paid

By Taylor Crumpton

July 13, 2020

Mickalene Thomas and the Art of Saying “No” as a Black Creative

By Ashia Ajani

July 2, 2020

Watch “Vogue 4 #BlackLivesMatter,” a Dance Video Showing Vogue as Joyful Protest

By Michelle Hyun Kim

July 1, 2020

Watch Tourmaline’s Film About About the Life of a Black Trans Woman in 1800s New York

By Matt Baume

June 26, 2020

A Look Into The Future: Four Pivotal Queer Artists Discuss Their Most Powerful Work

By Deborah Krieger

June 25, 2020

Salman Toor Is Painting Queer Brown Life Into Art History

By Emily Colucci

June 17, 2020

Gwen Shockey’s Archive of NYC’s Lesbian Spaces Is More Important Than Ever

By Michelle Hyun Kim

June 16, 2020

How Queer Adult Comic Artists Are Being Silenced By FOSTA-SESTA

By Matt Baume

April 22, 2020

20 Queer Comics to Sink Into in Quarantine

By Anne Elizabeth Moore

April 1, 2020

Texas Isaiah’s New Image Series Captures Black Trans Folks With a Loving Gaze

By Michelle Hyun Kim

March 31, 2020

Vaginal Davis’ Queer, Punk Art Is More Relevant than Ever

By Molly Sprayregen

January 29, 2020

Afro-Queer Playwright Donja R. Love is One of Theatre's Boldest New Voices

By Michelle Hyun Kim

January 20, 2020

Holiday Shopping for Queer Loved Ones? This Comic's For You

By Sara Lautman

December 25, 2019

An LGBTQ+ Midwest Travel Guide: 17 Essential Bars, Cafés, Community Centers, and More

By Anne Elizabeth Moore, Natalia Mendez, Molly Sprayregen, and Samantha Allen

December 13, 2019

Across the Midwest, Smaller Communities Are Celebrating Pride on Their Own Terms

By Bob Vitale

December 9, 2019

This Artist Is Using Ballroom to Decolonize Our Imaginations

By Elyssa Goodman

November 25, 2019