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    ASEXUALITY: The Fluidity of Sexual Arousal
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Feb 21
    • 6 min
    Queer Topics

    ASEXUALITY: The Fluidity of Sexual Arousal

    Sex is fluid. Some people want sex, some people don’t. Some people want lots of sex, some people want a little sex. Some people want sex...
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    How To Overcome Internalised Homophobia
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Jan 23
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    How To Overcome Internalised Homophobia

    Internalised homophobia is a struggle that almost every single queer person has gone through. It’s a concept that many queer people today...
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    The Hardships of Being A Queer Teen
    Sheldon McKenzie
    • Nov 10, 2021
    • 5 min
    Queer Topics

    The Hardships of Being A Queer Teen

    'The Importance of Teaching The Queer Experience In Educational Environments' I enjoy the glow that comes with self-expression. I enjoy...
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    Gender Creative Parenting
    Chris Wasilewski (he/him)
    • Sep 29, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Gender Creative Parenting

    “Do you still love me?” This phrase is all too familiar to anyone who has come out as a part of the LGBTQIA+ community. It is a question...
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    Why Do We See Everything In Life As A Binary?
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Aug 25, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Why Do We See Everything In Life As A Binary?

    This is a topic that I only decided to write about yesterday (24/08/21). I find it bothersome yet interesting just how many people feel...
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    The Shadow of Casual Homophobia
    Wade Morales (he/him)
    • Jul 27, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    The Shadow of Casual Homophobia

    The world is filled with trials and tribulations. It’s a natural part of life that there are dark times for us all to go through. Some...
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    Rainbow Capitalism - Supporting Your Rights (for a profit, of course!)
    Ky Teasdale (he/him)
    • Jun 23, 2021
    • 5 min
    Queer Topics

    Rainbow Capitalism - Supporting Your Rights (for a profit, of course!)

    Over the past five years, the term "Rainbow Capitalism" has almost been flipped! What started as a colloquialism for the LGBT buying...
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    The Queer Iceberg: 'The Racist and Misogynistic Hierarchy'
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Jun 9, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    The Queer Iceberg: 'The Racist and Misogynistic Hierarchy'

    This is an article I’ve wanted to write about for a while. I saw this analogy a while ago actually, and it’s one of the simplest yet...
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    Face Value: The Issue of Unattainable Beauty Standards within Gay Culture
    Liam Heitmann-Ryce (he/him)
    • May 12, 2021
    • 7 min
    Queer Topics

    Face Value: The Issue of Unattainable Beauty Standards within Gay Culture

    Liam Heitmann-Ryce Humans are rather like magpies, both easily distracted and drawn to pretty things. The set of keys left on an outdoor...
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    Teaching Kids That It's Ok To Be Queer
    Ryan Cotter
    • Apr 14, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Teaching Kids That It's Ok To Be Queer

    Now it is no secret that education in schools in general around sex is severely lacking (doubly so if you went to a religious school as I...
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    The Untold History of Ballroom
    Ryan Cotter
    • Mar 24, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    The Untold History of Ballroom

    A large part of LGBTQ+ history which doesn’t get the acknowledgement that it deserves is the ballroom community. Now when I say ballroom...
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    The Reality of Growing Up Queer.
    Tom Moore
    • Mar 10, 2021
    • 6 min
    Queer Topics

    The Reality of Growing Up Queer.

    Growing up I was never confused by who I was, my sexual identity seemed to be set in stone for as long as I can think back, but I’m not...
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    I Don't Belong in the LGBTQ+ Community
    Ryan Cotter
    • Mar 3, 2021
    • 3 min
    Queer Topics

    I Don't Belong in the LGBTQ+ Community

    Feeling like you don’t belong is a prevalent issue experienced by a large majority of the LGBTQ+ community. Whether it’s feeling out of...
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    The Reality of Being Criminally Gay
    Matt Bre
    • Feb 24, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    The Reality of Being Criminally Gay

    TRIGGER WARNING: Some content may be distressing for some readers and includes violent details. Hello, my name is Matt and I’m 20 years...
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    Hated for Being Me
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Feb 21, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Hated for Being Me

    Being queer comes with it’s fair share of expectations. People will misunderstand you, people will stereotype you, people will ridicule...
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    Should Others Adjust to You Coming Out?
    Ryan Cotter
    • Feb 10, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Should Others Adjust to You Coming Out?

    Even in the year 2021 a majority of people are still forced into ‘coming out’ to their friends and family. Feeling that you have to...
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    Identity Crisis - Who Am I?
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Identity Crisis - Who Am I?

    So, at 3am a few days ago I started a full-on identity crisis, as you do, and it’s ongoing. Do you ever get that feeling that you no...
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    Growing Up Gay In A World That’s 100 Years Behind.
    Constantinos
    • Dec 16, 2020
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Growing Up Gay In A World That’s 100 Years Behind.

    I think I echo the sentiments of many when I say that growing up gay is an experience as unique for everyone as we are as people. Even...
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    Ashamed of Being Me
    Max Hovey (he/him)
    • Dec 13, 2020
    • 5 min
    Queer Topics

    Ashamed of Being Me

    Generally speaking, I have grown to become a confident and self-assured individual. I have always had a good sense of right and wrong and...
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    Dating, Lockdown and Homophobic Parents
    Anonymous
    • Dec 9, 2020
    • 4 min
    Queer Topics

    Dating, Lockdown and Homophobic Parents

    My boyfriend and I got together in January of this year, after meeting online. We fell for each other pretty much instantly and proceeded...
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