LGBT - Quillette

Is G Flip A Woman?

If we siphon off all female diversity into categories like 'non-binary' we narrow the idea of what it means to be a woman.

Holly Lawford-Smith

20 Mar 2024 · 6 min read

Too Gay for the Christian Church, Too Problematic for the Woke Church: Quillette Cetera Episode 17

An interview with "anti-woke" artist Melody Rachel.

Zoe Booth

18 Sep 2023 · 1 min read

How Florida’s Newly Enacted ‘Parental Rights in Education’ Law Actually Protects Gay Students

The White House has denounced [https://abc7ny.com/dont-say-gay-bill-florida-desantis-biden-administration/11549206/] a new Florida law as “cruel” and “harmful.” In an interview with CNN, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, the first openly gay cabinet member in American history, agreed [https://www.metroweekly.com/2022/02/pete-buttigieg-slams-floridas-harmful-dont-say-gay-bill/] that the law is “dangerous.

Leor Sapir

1 Apr 2022 · 7 min read

Disney’s Institutional Capture

The declarations from Disney’s executive leadership have been agonizing and predictable, remarkable only for their robotic conformity. On March 11th, Disney’s CEO Bob Chapek released a statement [https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/statement-on-disneys-support-for-the-lgbtq-community/] which began like this: > To my fellow colleagues, but especially our LGBTQ+ community, Thank you to

Ethan L. Clay

29 Mar 2022 · 12 min read

The Implosion of Boston’s Pride Parade Is a Sign of Things to Come

Pride 4 The People and its allies were scathing, accusing board members of preferring to shut down the organization rather than include black and trans people.

Maxwell Meyer

13 Oct 2021 · 12 min read

Lesbians Aren’t Attracted to a Female ‘Gender Identity.’ We’re Attracted to Women

Two such orientations are heterosexuality and homosexuality. They are defined in terms of specific patterns of attraction.

Kathleen Stock

18 May 2021 · 12 min read

For Gay Men Who Came of Age in the 1980s, a Grim Sense of Déja Vu

Surrounding all of these movements has been the metaphorical connection of disease with not only illness, but also impurity more generally—concepts that have obvious and horrifying linkages to racist political movements.

Sky Gilbert

12 Apr 2020 · 8 min read

#Red-Carded: How I Got Pushed Out of an LGBT Soccer League for Gender WrongThink

This sense of longing and regret helps explain why, a half-decade later, as a fresh college graduate living in Washington, D.C., I signed up with the local LGBT soccer club.

Brad Polumbo

28 Jan 2020 · 6 min read

Male-Bodied Rapists Are Being Imprisoned With Women. Why Do so Few People Care?

It appears that common sense is forgotten once the words “gender identity” are invoked.

April Halley

12 Oct 2019 · 14 min read

The Narcissistic Fracturing of LGBT Literature

The world of the left generally, and of LGBT identity politics specifically, wasn’t always focused on infinite fragmentation within sects.

Nick Comilla

25 Feb 2019 · 9 min read

The Politically Homeless Life of a Gay Conservative

In this media culture is the implicit notion that gay people are monolithic, that they have no individual capacity to reason or hold different values.

Brad Polumbo

18 Feb 2019 · 6 min read

Taking on the Offendotrons: a review of Russell Blackford's 'The Tyranny of Opinion'

I could bang on about offendotrons every week and have to resist the impulse.

Helen Dale

28 Jan 2019 · 15 min read

Why Trans Kids Need Gatekeepers

Gatekeeping is not about saying “yes” or “no” straight-up.

Libby DownUnder

31 Jul 2018 · 12 min read