Steven Blum
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'We Bring It on Ourselves': The Myths Silencing LGBTQ Sexual Assault Victims
If you're trans or queer, you're more likely to experience sexual assault or rape than cisgender or straight people. Experts say discussion of the problem is lacking—and certain myths about LGBTQ assault are to blame.
Does Gay Porn Make You Hate Your Body?
In a new study, researchers establish a pretty direct link between gay porn consumption and body dysmorphia.
How One Facebook Group Is Bringing Gay Dads Together
Adopting and raising a child is easier when you have 5,000 other queer dads by your side.
This Guy Gets Paid to Study Gay Porn
Joseph Brennan analyzes dick size and porn studio aesthetics for peer-reviewed academic research. "Cultural studies" has never sounded so fun.
Sådan bekæmper man nynazister i den digitale tidsalder
To kvinder, der i årevis har fulgt nynazister på internettet, forklarer, hvorfor hadgrupper har søgt tilflugt på "the dark web", og hvorfor begrebet "ytringsfrihed" må omdefineres i den digitale tidsalder.
LGBT Dreamers Speak Out: 'It’s Like Being Sent Home to a Death Sentence'
Trans and queer DACA recipients share how Trump's decision could threaten their safety and dramatically disrupt the lives they've built in the US.
How to Fight the Resurgence of Neo-Nazism in the Age of the Internet
Two women who have researched neo-Nazis on the internet for years share why hate groups are now being pushed onto the "dark web" and how "free speech" needs to be redefined for the digital age.
How to Celebrate Today's Historic Eclipse Like a Witch
"It takes both a disciplined and experienced witch to harvest the power of the eclipse magic."
Doxxing White Supremacists Is Making Them Terrified
“It’s hard to get a job, hard to make a living, hard to have a normal social life when all your friends and family know you believe in ethnic cleansing.”
The Woman Who's Making History as the Black, Trans Editor in Chief of a Publication
Ashlee Marie Preston sits down with Broadly to talk about the responsibility journalists have to represent marginalized voices—and how she found herself at the forefront of the movement to boycott a radio show over transphobic comments.
We Asked the 'Dream Daddy' Creators About the Game's Rumored 'Dark Twist'
"Dream Daddy" has received wide acclaim for its nuanced treatment of its LGBT characters—but some users discovered a disturbing storyline in the game's source code. We talked to the creators about the backlash, and whether the "dark twist" exists at all.
Eat Pray Spank: The Hot, Wild World of BDSM Vacations
Looking for a lovely, outdoor getaway where no one can hear you scream?