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Kink at Pride: The Ongoing Discourse That Needs to End

Every year, just as June begins to roll around, we have The Discourse. Specifically, the “Kink at Pride” Discourse, which is as tedious and uninspired as, say, listening to Republicans talk or having a Straight Pride Parade. All over social media, folks in (and out of) the LGBTQ+ community argue[…]

The 2nd Annual L.A. Kink Pride Kicks Off Today, Available to Live Stream All Week

The second annual L.A. Kink Pride is set to launch today, and you don’t have to be in Los Angeles to attend. From June 4–13, Justine Cross, BDSM consultant and owner of Dungeon East in Los Angeles, is bringing us an entirely online celebration of all things kinky and queer.[…]

There’s a Strange Movement to Add ‘K for Kink’ to the LGBTQ Acronym

There’s a movement for “K for kink” to be added to the ever-growing LGBTQ+ acronym that our community uses to define itself

Imagine a Time and Place Where Queer Sex Is Our Religion

Queer sex as religion: It’s not that farfetched, considering there have been sex cults throughout history. I’ve certainly had sexual experiences that were a million times closer to spiritual than anything I got from 13 years of Catholic school. If AIDS never happened, how might our culture’s relationship to sex[…]