We Can Give Them Words: Clearing Space for Children To Explore Gender
by: Anna Cook Today, I have some thoughts for you on how parents (and their allies) can normalize gender, sex, and sexuality variance for their children. How we can frame […]
Category Archives: Genderqueer
La Comunidad de la Diversidad Sexual: Observing Queerness in Guatemala
by: Cassandra Avenatti July 10, 2011 I have been travelling and studying in Guatemala for five weeks, and came with hopes of becoming involved in the LGBTQ rights movement and […]
“Two Sides of a Coin”: What We Talk About When We Talk About Gender
by: ellie june navidson About eight months ago, i was at a meeting with people who had only ever known me as a “she.” i was trying on a new […]
Poetry: Why Gender Doesn’t Matter
by: Amanda Owens Every lover is different Every lover is the same Some pout Others tell you immediately what they’re upset about Some give you roses Others multiple orgasms Some […]
On Being Body Positive: A Burlesque Perspective
by: Kevin Sparrow When you take off your clothes in front of numerous groups of people, it’s important to be fairly comfortable in your skin. Especially if you’re a burlesque […]
Queer and Pleasant Danger: An Interview With Kate Bornstein
by: The Qu The Qu is honored to be the first stop in Kate Bornstein’s A Queer and Pleasant Danger blog tour! Tony and Ben Kramer, from Fag Rags chat […]
Coming Out As Genderqueer At The Age of 50
by: Lyla Cicero Note: This piece was originally featured on Role/Reboot and was republished with permission. You can find the original here. I frequently find myself thinking ‘If only […]
Donate to the Kickstarter Campaign: Kate Bornstein is a Queer & Pleasant Danger
by: The Qu We love Kate Bornstein. Recently, her memoir, A Queer and Pleasant Danger, was reviewed by The Qu‘s very own Ben Kramer in his monthly book review, Fag Rags. Stay tuned […]
A Revelation Upon Revelations: The Ignored African Diaspora
by: Rohan Lewis A few weeks, I saw Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, a remarkable dance company renowned for its origins in Afro-centric ideology, paradigm and discourse. I will not deny that […]
it’s not your body, but it’s not really mine either
by: ellie june navidson “If you put on a wig you’d look like a tall, skinny girl,” he said. “If you put on a wig you’d look like a tall, […]
