Homosexuality and Bisexuality

April 1, 2023

Why Is Finland the Happiest Country on Earth? The Answer Is Complicated.

The Bright Side is a series about how optimism works in our minds and affects the world around us. On March 20, the United Nations Sustainable […]
January 27, 2023

Don’t Call Me by My Real Name

As a sex worker, I had to set boundaries with clients that I sometimes couldn’t abide by myself. Clients love to ask sex workers, “What’s your […]
January 19, 2023

A Doll That Wears Sunglasses With Attitude? Oh, ‘M3gan’ Is a Gay Movie.

The title robot — reminiscent of the loyal but messy straight women that gay men are protective of — is progress for a genre with a […]
November 8, 2022

Jimmy DeSana, Downtown Pioneer and Provocateur, Goes Mainstream

The photographer moved effortlessly between scenes: No Wave music, performance, queer subcultures, downtown nightlife, the Pictures Generation and mail art. A list of things Jimmy DeSana […]
October 28, 2022

A Throuple’s Tricky Geometry

In a couple, a straight line connects two points. With three people in a relationship, many more configurations emerge. A queen-size bed can sleep two adult […]
October 21, 2022

Young, Gay and Single Among the Nuns and Widows

After graduating from college, I pictured myself scrolling through Grindr, not living with my grandmother. When I graduated from college in Portland, Ore., eight years ago, […]
September 29, 2022

The Lesbian Perez Hilton of TikTok

When relationship dramas heated up this summer, she saw an opportunity. For a particular corner of the internet, the world ended this summer. Several internet-famous WLW […]
September 29, 2022

The Lesbian Perez Hilton of TikTok

When relationship dramas heated up this summer, she saw an opportunity. For a particular corner of the internet, the world ended this summer. Several internet-famous WLW […]
September 28, 2022

Modern Love Gay Dad

Listen and subscribe to Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher “Telling the truth, as devastating and painful as it was, also meant we could heal.” […]
August 5, 2022

Please, God, Help Me Stop Missing Her

As an ultra-Orthodox Jew, I tried to ‘pray my gay away.’ It didn’t work. I was scrolling through psychotherapy memes on Instagram a few years ago […]