People ask how we manage our polyamorous family. The real question is, how can anyone afford to be monogamous?

The populist right talks a big game about cultural conservatism, but their lifestyles don’t reflect it.

Russia’s brutal oppression of Chechnya shows what will happen in Ukraine if “peace” happens on Moscow’s terms.

The steamy gay hockey show has set pop culture ablaze, but the context that makes it relevant is an indictment of hockey culture.

The Islamic Republic does not fear tanks, armies, or foreign pressure the way it fears young Iranians who refuse to be intimidated.

For about a decade, critics and tastemakers were obsessed with aligning actors' identities with the characters they played. Now we’re seeing a return to craft.

For many queer people, the scars of abusive or religious upbringings run deep. Catastrophizing the Christmas season isn’t the answer.

The postwar optimism about progress is nearly gone. It won’t be revived with moral certainty or demographic assumptions.

Just as trans activism and visibility were taking off, an intra-community clash helped set the movement down a doomed path.

A left-wing newspaper claimed the Iranian support for Prince Reza Pahlavi was a hoax created by Israeli war hawks. Then Iranians themselves spoke up.

Society is far from the anti-trans hellscape activists portray it as, but if we follow the road they’ve started down, eventually it will be.

Most people have never heard of autogynephilia, or regard it as an anti-trans cudgel. But new research shows it’s far more common — and human — than culture warriors think.

South Africa made history as the first African country to legalize same-sex marriage. A new bill has reinvigorated its loudest critics.

Queer theory promised butch lesbians liberation from oppressive norms, but it only handed masculine power back to men.

The First Amendment allowed LGBT people to gain equal rights — will it also usher in a new age of conversion therapy?

LGBT rights today rest on laws, yes — but far more so on a vast, invisible architecture of memory and persuasion also known as liberalism.

Where radical activism caused only anti-LGBT backlash, liberal-minded trans activism must do the work of persuasion and compromise.

Zohran Mamdani smiling next to an anti-LGBT Ugandan politician is nothing new. Leftists have a long history of siding with tyrants.

Charlie Sheen may never have sexually explored “the other side of the menu” sober, but he doesn’t regret it.

From the US to the UK to Russia, banning LGBT literature is always the first step in a wider assault on free expression.

I’m bisexual, polyamorous, and an atheist. But my family goes to church every week.

The war on DEI has exposed the LGBT movement’s overreliance on the state.

The untruths of trans activism caused a backlash, but the LGBT movement has been on shaky factual ground for decades.

Charlie Kirk wasn’t the monster his critics have painted nor the authoritarian his supporters have become.

You don’t need to be a celebrity to be a bi role model. You just need to be visible.

Michael Shane Hale has accomplished more behind bars over the past 30 years than most people do in a lifetime.

Activist platitudes kept me in the dark about my shifting bisexual attractions. I had to wait for ChatGPT to get real answers.

In their frenzied crusade to “embrace tradition”, right-wing populists haven’t defended Western civilization — they’ve become Moscow’s unwitting pawns.

South Africa and Lesotho have passed important LGBT protections, but without changing attitudes, these laws are paper-thin.

Lesbian culture is disappearing beneath our noses, erased as part of a homophobic feedback loop — one I became painfully ensnared in.