These Tattoos Celebrate The Sexuality of Queer North African Women
"Sensuality is something that belongs to everyone, no matter your cultural background."
LGBTQ
How it Feels to Be a Queer Palestinian in Exile
Son of a famous Palestinian resistance fighter, artist Hamza Abuhamdia opens up about juggling the multiple facets of his identity.
What We Know About the Death of Nonbinary Teen Nex Benedict
The death of the 16-year-old Oklahoman is raising new fears about the connection between anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and policies and deadly real-world violence.
UK Government Secretly Shuts Down NHS Pride Programme
The NHS Rainbow Badge scheme has been adopted by hundreds of hospitals and hundreds of thousands of healthcare workers.
Gender
‘Call It By Its Name’: Why We Need to Recognise Femicide
Even when the signs are all there, it is hard to know when someone you know is really in trouble.
‘My Feet Have Grown’: The Unexpected Side Effects of Taking Testosterone
We talked to cis, trans and intersex men about the lesser-known effects of using T.
Large-Scale Study Shows Feminists Don’t Hate Men, Actually
As part of the research, women asked how much they agreed with statements like “men act like babies when they are sick”.
Rights
How NZ’s Strippers Collectivised Against Allegations of Bullying And Harassment At Work
“In this industry, it pays to be friends with management”.
Partying on the Picket Line with the Strippers Making Labor History
Dancers have been protesting outside a Los Angeles club since March. They’re on the way to becoming the only unionized strip club in the U.S.
Everyone Is Buying This Anti-Cop Book Thanks to Ted Cruz’s Dumb Ass
According to author Alex Vitale, it couldn't be more obvious that Cruz hasn't read a word of ‘The End of Policing.’
Race
What It's Like Being Mistaken for the Wrong Ethnicity
If you know me, please bother to learn my name and my ethnicity.
‘Excited Delirium’: The Junk Science That Covered Up a Serial Killer
Jon Ronson explores the fake syndrome, which kills women during sex and makes men go berserk, on his new show, Things Fall Apart.
The Real Science Behind Penis Size and Race
Myths about massive differences in penis size have fueled anxiety and racism for centuries. What does actual modern research say?