The New Patron Saints of Lesbian Fiction
Why the best queer writers are throwing plot out of the window
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Breaking the Rules of Gay Fiction, One Riotous Page at a Time
Brontez Purnell’s work burns with a frantic blend of lyricism and lewdness, desire and disgust
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Schvitzing at the Sauna like a Sucker
Can Othership and other urban bathhouses really cure loneliness?
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The Friend’s Dog
we think she has, until she yawns once, / gives an almost whistled sigh
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A Personal Journey Through Holocaust History
Best-selling author Timothy Taylor uncovers his family’s hidden past in a new podcast
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The Politics of “Common Sense” Is Making Us Meaner
Cutting services is treated like conventional wisdom. But it has led to a world that fails many of us
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Polar Vortex and Firenado: Hard-Core Jargon Has Taken Over Forecasts
As climate gets weird, so does language
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Trump Triumphs (Or How Joe Blew It)
Democrats didn’t just lose to a convicted felon. Biden handed him the blueprint for victory
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