ARTICLES

• Metahuman R&B, Music Review by Michael Farrow

  Metahuman R&BJay Aquarious, Distortion & Symmetry – 3.8/5Digital Desire and the Fight for Symmetry R&B in 2025 was a year of music with no direction. We had J. Bieber making an album for grown-ups, then pulling a Beyoncé and surprising everyone with another album. Instead of Summer Walker leaning into what she does best, she…

• TAKE ACTION: NYS LGBTQ REPORT

  by Mx. Bridge Rauch (they/them/theirs) Equality New York is a statewide LGBTQ+ advocacy organization. They recently announced their 2026 legislative platform, selected by five committees: Bodily Autonomy & Reproductive Justice; Disability Justice, Physical & Mental Health; Racial Justice; Transgender, Gender Non-Conforming, Non-Binary,& Intersex Equity; and Youth, Families & Aging Communities. For Bodily Autonomy & Reproductive…

• Trans Agenda:

  I wish you thought I was the devilOr maybe I’m possessedThe name you often give meAs if you’re oppressedI wish you thought I was the devilMaybe then you’d leave me beBut you’re not scared at allBecause I know that you can seeI wish you thought I was the devilBegging god down on your kneesYou know…

• INTERSECT: A Pride Arts Festival

  by Sara “Intersect is an event for the community and by the community. That means putting the decision-making power into the hands of the community to help shape it’s future” WHAT does it mean to honor the legacy of those we’ve lost? It can look different for everyone. Maybe it’s a memorial garden or charitable…

• ICONS #1, In Our Own Voices: Leslie Feinberg

  Jeff, you fell down the rabbit hole of local LGBTQ history back in 2019? Most people think that Gay Liberation happened in a big city. How did that begin and what has this taught you about LGBTQ history? It was earlier than that. I was a Women’s Studies minor as an undergraduate because at the…

• Sam Norquist Trial

  In February of last year, Sam Nordquist, a trans man from Minnesota was found murdered in a field in Yates county, NY, just ninety minutes from Buffalo. He was apparently lured to Hopewell NY under false pretenses of a relationship and then tortured in a motel room with, “unspeakable cruelty” for over a month. The…