But you don’t look gay: The plight of the queer femme
As a queer femme, I’m often invisible (even in LGBTQ+ centered spaces) unless I’m in a romantic relationship with another woman.
The Trump administration wants to erase the definition of transgender
The Trump administration is considering changing the federal definition of gender as a biological, immutable condition determined by genitalia at birth. Here’s what we can all do to show our support to transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people.
LGBTQ+ wedding photography: how to pose your couples
One of the most frequently asked questions when working with LGBTQ+ couples is how to pose them. But before you can learn how to pose LGBTQ+ couples, it’s important to understand why this has created a struggle in the minds of many. Through societal teachings and expectations, we’re given binary roles based on our sex assigned at birth. Men are conditioned to be dominant protectors, and women are to take care of the household and be gentle nurturers. Women are to dream about marrying Prince Charming, fantasize about their dream wedding and a white dress, and men stereotypically, are entirely disinterested in weddings.
Squash gender stereotypes this Halloween with this PSA
Just a reminder that boys can dress as princesses. Spread the word about inclusivity and help eliminate gender stereotypes this Halloween.
Oregon adds third gender option to state IDs
If the “male” or “female” option is not the one you would prefer to check off for your license, you will soon have a third option…
Hozier Slams the Pope, Demanding LGBT Equality in the Catholic Church
Hozier sits down with Kelly Osbourne for a rare, in-depth discussion about the Catholic Church’s infamous impact on his single, Take Me To Church, his support for the LGBT community, and his next album.
The Joys and Challenges of Raising a Transgender Child
Family Circle’s Modern Life profiles a real-life family and celebrates their happy, healthy home. For its August 2015 issue, FC’s Modern Life editor, Suzanne Rust…
Why You Need a Feminist Wedding Photographer
People doing what they actively want—and not mindlessly doing what is expected of them—is the really important thing.
Tennessee Conservative: Marriage Equality ‘Humiliates’ Children
Tennessee conservatives are nervous about marriage equality seeping into their state, especially since Collegedale has become Tennessee’s first city to offer benefits to married same-sex…
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