The voices, visibility, and viral moments shaping LGBTQ life on the internet.
From Club Penguin to Roblox, LGBTQ youth have always flocked to gaming websites
In 2005, I walked out into the middle of the town square and shouted ‘I’M BISEXUAL.’
On Jun 16, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
How a Sims 2 fan forum became an unwitting safe space for queer creatives
‘In The Sims it was normal and safe to be a gay person.’
On Jun 16, 2022 by V.S. Wells
‘My landlord is pulling some shady sh*t’: TikToker says landlord suddenly terminated her lease—then ghosted her
The creator says she will be filing a lawsuit.
On May 21, 2022 by Gisselle Hernandez
‘He yelled right at them, unmoved’: Republicans blamed after stranger accuses gay couple on Amtrak of molesting their own children
‘We all know where that comes from.’
On Apr 13, 2022 by Claire Goforth
How police persecute the LGBTQ community—and how big tech can help its most vulnerable users
‘They’re forcing their way to them manually, very easily.’
On Apr 13, 2022 by Viola Stefanello
‘I am a woman living alone’: Man allegedly climbs onto TikToker’s balcony with a razor blade to cut down her Pride flag
‘This could have been scary.’
On Apr 5, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘This one is so much better’: TikToker gives new meaning to widely hated ‘raging full-on lesbo’ song with parody version
TikTokers blasted the original over homophobic lyrics.
On Mar 25, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins
‘I physically can’t comprehend lying about that’: TikToker accuses teen of pretending to be trans, taking GoFundMe donations
‘I’m disgusted and hurt.’
On Nov 22, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins
TikToker says their mom is ‘convinced that all frogs are gay’, tries to prevent them from wearing frog shirts
‘All of your frog t-shirts have a ‘gay saying’ on them.’
On Nov 20, 2021 by Alexandra Samuels
‘We are being removed because my friend wouldn’t sleep with the bartender’: TikToker says friend got kicked out of a bar because he turned bartender down on Grindr
L.A. gay bar Micky’s is now being flooded with negative reviews on Yelp.
On Nov 16, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
‘Lesbian isn’t a bad word’: Lesbian reality show star calls herself ‘le-dollar-bean’, sparking debate on TikTok
‘Why is there so much discourse on the app about what we’re allowed to call ourselves?’
On Nov 13, 2021 by Alexandra Samuels
‘What’s God going to think of that?’: Man asks Target customers homophobic questions in viral video
‘Patrons of the store obviously thinking he’s stupid soothed my soul.’
On Oct 25, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins
‘Can I help you f*gs?’: Karen yells homophobic slur at teens in McDonald’s drive-thru
‘That McDonald’s is a little bit shady.’
On Sep 20, 2021 by Sabine Joseph
‘That’s really f*cked up’: TikToker films 12-year-old brother eviscerating gamer for being homophobic
‘You realize that means I automatically don’t like you.’
On Sep 17, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins
Marvel’s ‘New Warriors’ showrunner says the show was canceled for being ‘too gay’ (updated)
Starring Squirrel Girl, this MCU show filmed a pilot episode in 2017 but never aired on TV.
On Sep 9, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
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