The Best Lesbian Movies and TV Shows to Watch Right Now

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Why is it so difficult to find the best lesbian movies? Historically, portrayals of lesbians and same-sex relationships in American films were extremely limited due to the Hays Code. The Hays Code, enacted in response to the wild and roaring 20s, was a set of moral standards dictating what was appropriate and inappropriate to show […]

The Ultimate Lesbian Books List; 75 Lesbian Stories to Read ASAP

Lesbian literature is an extensive genre spanning over 2,500 years. Though the ancient Grecian poet Sappho is credited with producing the earliest forms of lesbian writing, the genre as we know it today began taking shape in the 19th century. Lesbian books from this period relied heavily on subtext and most often ended in heartache […]

The Best LGBT Photographers Documenting Our Community

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Photography plays an important part in documenting the experiences of queer people. LGBT photographers have documented everything from the biggest touchpoints of the queer rights movement all the way through the tiniest most intimate details of our journey to create families of choice. Media representation of our community hasn’t always been as accessible as it […]

Disney Paris: The Ultimate Guide to Magical Pride

In 2019, for the first time, Disneyland® Paris made Magical Pride an official signature event on their calendar.  Magical Pride is a big step for the global company that has previously been hesitant to put its brand on anything LGBTQ+ related. The evening offered something for everyone, making it a suitable event for families, couples, […]

58 Smokin’ Hot Queers Were Lusting After

In January, EveryQueer published our first-ever list of queers killin’ it in the LGBT influencer game. This was by far the most popular article of our launch but was by no means exhaustive of all the incredible queer folks doing interesting things in our community. With this article, we aim to highlight movers and shakers […]

43 LGBTQ Influencers that are Changing the Internet

People hate the term “influencer” – and I totally get it. No one wants to feel like they’re being swayed by something other than their own opinions. Influencers in social media are people who have built a reputation for their knowledge and expertise on a specific topic. They regularly create content about a niche interest […]

The Importance of End-of-Life Planning for Queer and Trans Folks

Death, and just about any tangentially related topic, is super depressing and unpleasant to talk about. Even worse is having to think about the end of your life—and how you want it to play out—in great detail. But reflecting on the topic now, before any bad shit happens, can save you and the people close […]

My Marriage Wasn’t in Trouble—But We Needed Couples Therapy Anyway

I’m well aware of the stereotype; I’ve seen it perpetuated in plenty of movies and tv shows: Couple in crisis waits until they’re on the brink of divorce, then goes to marriage therapy. Couple splits up anyway. That scenario has played out very differently for me and my wife, Sam. We’ve been married for five […]

145 of the Best Queer and Lesbian Sex Toys

Because I’m a selfless solider of the queer community – I’ve spent the last year reviewing the best queer and lesbian sex toys. It was very scientific and not at all self-serving. Okay, maybe it was slightly self-serving. But it’s for a good cause.  The lesbian community is plagued with stereotypes, misconceptions, and outright falsehoods […]