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Don’t sit scrolling through dating apps and chatting to other potential romantic interests online while actually on a date.

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and why it is dangerous to assume otherwise

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I have this dream where I don’t have to keep coming out over and over. Where people don’t think my sexuality is a phase unless I can produce a girlfriend on command. Where people stop asking me who fucks better: men or women.

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“I am most concerned about how this election will effect our international relationships.”

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I wondered: What if I’m actually NOT queer enough to claim the label?

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Attraction is attraction, and you’re allowed to feel the way you do. There is no need for you to justify it, explain it to anyone else, or chastise yourself for feeling what you feel.

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In the morning, her long hair splaying over the white silk of your pillowcase makes your breath catch in your throat

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For every person out there who feels alone and scared, please know, you are not alone. We are holding your hand from miles away. America is going to stand by you.

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Is living life as the most authentic version of yourself worth the scorn and the shunning and the potential disownment from your family – even though you could spend your entire life passing for straight?