Social media apps like TikTok clue users into the fact that they’re queer. Experts say there’s more to it than that.
Author: David Oliver, USA TODAY
What does ‘Two-Spirit’ mean? What to know about Two-Spirit, indigenous LGBTQ identities
Two-Spirit refers to a traditional role in Native American society, but not all indigenous queer people identify with the term.
Ed Sheeran thought he was gay as a child. We need to talk about why.
Why do concerns about queerness begin as prepubescent childhood? Because of adults and the expectations society sets, according to experts.
Hanukkah 2021: When it is and what to know (no, it’s not the ‘Jewish Christmas’)
Known as the Festival of Lights, Hanukkah celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the second century B.C.
The trans community can’t stop reading horrific news. There’s a way to turn away.
This Transgender Awareness Week, experts suggest trans people take time to unplug, and focus on taking action to lift up the community.
‘I am not my blindness’: What the blind community wishes you knew
If you’re a sighted person, you likely have misconceptions about blind people. Time to educate yourselves.
Should only Jewish actresses play Jewish roles? Some say Hollywood has a ‘Jewface’ problem.
Jewish actors are often not cast in Jewish roles, which propagates stereotypes and is symptomatic of Hollywood’s ongoing reckoning with inclusion.
Exclusive: More Americans understand LGBTQ people, but visibility has ‘double-edged sword’, GLAAD report says
More people are identifying as members of the LGBTQ community, but visibility has its price, according to GLAAD’s Accelerating Acceptance Study.
Why some people passionately hate celebrities like James Corden, Anne Hathaway
People may think their hate for certain celebrities comes out of nowhere – but experts say it’s a phenomenon baked into our fan culture.
The swinging community hid in the shadows. Then came #SwingTok.
What exactly is swinging? How is it different from other relationships? Is it right for you? That depends, but experts say there’s no wrong answer.