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the queering the burbs spring 2024 preview.
Your guide to all things LGBTQ+ in upcoming music, movies, and local events.
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February 2024

the privilege and power of growing older and getting gayer.
On Nex Benedict’s Oklahoma death, gay awakenings, and queer futures.
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chloë sevigny is the hater representation we need.
The ultimate “it girl” provides a much needed antidote to toxic positivity culture.
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ins and outs for 2024.
A month-plus late to the trend, let’s do this. Because why not?
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January 2024

it’s OK if your new year doesn’t feel happy or new.
The vibes haven’t been very fergalicious for a while, but that’s not your fault.
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November 2023

queer magic will transform the world. it’s already happening.
A conversation with Annie Hex about the state of queer suburbia and what she’s dreaming up next.
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October 2023

the inaugural queering the burbs fall guide.
Your passport to queer entertainment and local LGBTQ+ events this scary season.
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queer punk farmers are the future, and the future is now.
I spoke with the farmers behind Harvard’s Ramshackle Farm about what queer visibility means for a town and industry that’s seen little of it.
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August 2023

lauri carleton showed us what true queer allyship looks like.
We owe it to the late California shop owner’s legacy to push harder for a better world.
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the case for queer joy when the tragedies never stop.
I spoke with advocate Carolyn Wahlskog about what queer youth in the western suburbs need right now.
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July 2023

pride month is over, now the hard work begins.
An interview with Batavia activist Scott Naylor about what comes next.
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June 2023

we’re on our own this pride month, queers.
Corporations and community groups are backing away from LGBTQ+ advocacy at the time we need it most.
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