queer women
Why Are All Lesbian Films Set in the Past?
'Ammonite', 'Lizzie', 'The Favourite'... these period dramas are dazzling, But a contemporary lesbian story wouldn't go amiss.
Can Men Be Lesbian Icons? An Investigation
Tracing the phenomenon of queer women worshipping at the altar of certain soft butch men.
The Truth About 'Lesbian Bed Death'
If popular myth is to be believed, queer womxn like me are all destined for the Sahara Desert of sexual droughts.
How the Thumb Ring Became So Gay
At some point over the years, a ring on the thumb became a subtle yet ubiquitous signifier for queer women.
Unveiling the Ultimate Lesbian Accessory
Trends, they come and go, but for lesbians the vest will never die.
What Your Taste in Lesbian and Bi Women Says About You
Queer women, assemble, and prepare to be rinsed.
Queer Women Are More Unhealthy Than Straight Women. This Is Why
Studies have pointed to LGBTQ women being at higher risk for cancer, type 2 diabetes and mental health issues. But the reasons are complicated.
Inside the Queer Club with a Strict 'No Cis Men' Policy
Queer and inclusive party LICK has now grown from a monthly club night to a permanent space. We were there for its launch night.
Why Is Pop Culture Obsessed with Murderous Lesbians?
We can trace a blood-drenched, sociopathic line all the way from Hitchcock's 'Rebecca' to the new series of 'Killing Eve.'
Lesbian Women Explain the Art of the Casual Hookup
“There’s a sexist misconception that women are gay for emotional commitment and love. This denies women our sexuality and capacity for lust and depravity."
How Instagram Stories Have Revolutionised Dating for Queer Women
LGBTQ clubs and Tinder are basically dead – so how else are we supposed to hook up?