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Tubesteak

How to Hone Your Gaydar to Perfection

These days with more and more social circles becoming sexually diverse, how can you tell if the guy swinging a glow stick next to you at some Bushwick "rave" is looking to put his pole in a hole or looking for another pole to pole all over his face? Full story

Dogmageddon

Jason Collins Shook a Few Bigots Out of the Homophobe Tree

Jason Collins made his big “I'm gay” announcement last week. Big news like this can't help but be met with a vocal minority of the religious-minded seeing this as a “test” from the man upstairs, and the only way they'll pass is by letting their feelings be known to a national aud… Full story

Gay-Proofing the Bible

An anonymous group of Christians is claiming that, actually, the parts of the Bible that are interpreted as references to homosexuality don’t say anything at all about diddling someone who has the same type of junk as yours—and they’ve gone a step further by retranslating the res… Full story

Ted Sterchi Paints Portraits of Grindr Users

Ted Sterchi, a London-based web developer and the guy behind Grindr Illustrated, started painting some of the inanimate faces he saw on Grindr in an attempt to soften the otherwise hard, sexually aggressive profile pictures he was confronted with every time he logged into the app… Full story

Editing Homophobia out of the “Islamic Tradition”

Slave rape, marital rape, and plural marriage might be unpleasant to consider as part of Islamic sexuality, but they are deeply embedded in our established sources. But I do not believe that Islamic tradition is frozen in stone. Every translation is an interpretation, and every i… Full story

We Interviewed Le1f About Basic-Ass Bitches

It's New York Fashion Week, and Le1f just released one of the most fashionably sexy and fun mixtapes that we can think of. We talked to Le1f about style, basic-ass bitches, his latest mixtape, 'Fly Zone,' and who would win in a fight between Beyoncé and Rihanna. Full story

I Went to the Last Gay Catholic Mass at the UK's Church of Our Lady of the Assumption

The decision to end LGBT masses comes from an older, more Italian and more homophobic Vatican. I’ll never understand why you’d want to join an institution that tells you what to do with your dick, but all power to them nonetheless. Full story

Tubesteak

The Trials and Tribulations of the Fake Hymen

My boyfriend did not want to break my hymen. There is probably a certain sect of men who get off on popping cherries like they're a row of bubble wrap blisters, but I’m not a girl and this wasn't my first time. Full story

Popping the Marks

Queering the Qur’an

Al-Kisa’i al-Kufi is the man who gave us one of the seven canonical readings of the Qur’an in Sunni Islam. He devoted his life to knowing and teaching the Qur’an. Along the way, he apparently fucked dudes. The lips that he used to recite divine scripture touched men. Full story

Is It Time We All Stopped Coming Out?

Coming out seems like a real pain in the ass (I'm allowed one bad pun, no?) because it’s such a definitive thing to do. Let's just define ourselves as horny and call it a day. Full story