Queer Community

the fig tree analogy

“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband and a happy home and children, and another fig was a famous poet and another fig was a brilliant professor,... read more

Today's read

I would have loved this had I found it back in 2006 when it was published. I found my own way to theater queer but knowing other people managed would have been a boon of hope. 5/5 good read.

Just an fyi (fellas)...

Guys.... I'm not trying to jump your bones if I like you. You don't have to walk around on eggshells or filter "you" to be around me, just don't be a douchebag. Once upon a time, I had a "bros" chapter, and even if I have changed, I still value having my bros, and rn I have like....none. So... read more

My happiest happy place

Having a beer while reading (this was queer theory) with a magnificent view (edited)

A queer randomly decided to put makeup on me while I was just walking through the mall. They: Bakit wala ka pang jowa?! ang ganda mo kaya.. Me: 😅

naglalakad lang ako, nakuwestiyon pa..sorry po..babygirl pa po ako

How much racism have you experienced in the queer community here’s my story as a black femme woman?

I’d like to think I’m pretty attractive. I don’t care anymore about microaggressions from men and women as an asexual/biromantic woman who is partnered with my boyfriend, but on the lesbian queer side (at least on dating apps), the fact I wasn’t deemed relationship material and the fact people on... (edited) read more