Starbucks Holiday Cups will Renew your Faith in Humanity

It's hard to forget the drama that took place two years ago surrounding Starbuck's holiday cups. For those who don't remember, a few vocal pastors declared that the coffee giant was waging a war on Christmas... all because their holiday cups depicted red snowflakes.

Twitter Blocked the Word ‘Bisexual’ from its Searches

Earlier in the week, it came to the internets attention that Twitter was blocking the word 'bisexual' from all of its searches. 

Queer in the Workplace

"Why don't you stop coming in here everyday looking like a fucking homosexual," a salesman told a coworker as he entered the room on a Monday morning. A few seconds later the same salesmen would call him a "faggot" due to his obvious excitement about the Dodgers. Meanwhile I sank lower in my seat, shocked…

Todd Chavez: Our Asexual Hero

Contains minor spoilers Bojack Horseman is one of the most ridiculous and amazing television shows ever. It is about an animated cast of characters dealing with real-life problems such as depression, family drama, miscarriages, addiction, and sexuality. This season, Bojack's sidekick, Todd, spent the season creating a clown dentist business and discovering his sexuality. Rather, his…

Queer Dating Apps that Aren’t Terrible

Dating sucks if you're queer. How do I flirt? How do I know if they're queer? How do I even meet them in the first place?  I still don't fully understand how queer people meet and fall in love (is it luck? magic?). But thanks to the internet, we can get some answers to these…

5 Tips for Being Outed

Being outed by a close friend or family member is a constant threat when you're living in this unforgiving heteronormative world. When you're securely in the closet, like how I once was, the thought of other people knowing something so intimate can be terrifying. When I was outed I was in high school and had confided…

4 Myths about Dating a Bisexual Person

People that identify within the LGBT community are often targeted for violence and misunderstanding as they are part of a stigmatized minority. In response to tragic events, queer people have found a community within themselves. Whether facing bigoted family members or calculated attacks, the queer community prides itself on being open and accepting to fellow…

7 Tips to Rock your Long Distance Relationship

The idea of being in a long-distance relationship (LDR) is terrifying to some people and may even seem impossible to others. But a long-distance relationship, like all relationships, just requires work and understanding from both people. There will always be doubters and friends who are convinced that LDRs can never work, but, in reality, long-distance relationships can…