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Rainbow Wisdom

by Jennifer Maveety

An actionable social science manifesto, "Rainbow Wisdom" includes a litany of empathetic advice for supporting queer communities, from within and outside of their bounds. Mischa Oak’s compelling social science treatise "Rainbow Wisdom"... Read More

Book Review

Queer and Muslim

by Rebecca Foster

The heartfelt essays and poems in "Queer and Muslim" defend religion’s compatibility with queerness. Religion can be a means of liberation rather than oppression, said Imam Muhsin Hendricks, shot dead in South Africa in 2025.... Read More

Book Review

Carry On

by Meredith Grahl Counts

The warm and informative self-help book "Carry On" brims with supportive words for queer and trans people, drawing on scholarship, stories, and advice from activist Nillin Lore and others. The book’s eight chapters cover leaving the... Read More

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Lessons in Drag

by Dontaná McPherson-Joseph

"Lessons in Drag" started as a performance by LaWhore Vagistan, the drag persona of academic Kareem Khubchandani. In it, she stages Khubchandani’s ethnographic research into accents, aunties, appropriation, and other topics connected... Read More

Book Review

Protocol Heresy

by Leah Block

On the lighter side of melancholy, "Protocol Heresy" is a near-future novel about the damage done when people are left to mourn alone. C. J. Loveman’s affecting science fiction novella "Protocol Heresy" is about the psychological... Read More

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