There is nothing quite like queer yearning: Long gazes, the crush of dancing bodies, a whirlwind friendship with your ex’s ex’s ex.

If you want to play oppression politics, you’re better off embracing your inner heterosexuality.

With the postal plebiscite on marriage equality being a looming reality, we asked two writers: should the LGBT community make this vote a priority?

In the pilot of Ilene Chaiken’s seminal series The L Word, one can view almost every lesbian stereotype known to woman. Androgynous womaniser Shane parties all night on the lesbian scene, sports dyke Dana is struggling with coming out to her parents, Alice fends off biphobic comments from her lesbian friends while navigating her extensive…

Robin Eames and Elliot Mucsnik explore the fabulous world of queer and gender diverse superheroes.

Lane Sainty pens a tribute to the late Nancy Garden.

“I shape my body in ways that make me comfortable,” says Robin Eames.

Lane Sainty chats to Alison Bechdel.

Dear Diary, I guess it’s a good thing. All those little tweens screaming my name was so creepy. So I’m pretty glad they all hate me now. I just don’t really understand why. Rob was the perfect beard, we were such a happy ‘couple’, so why did my publicists have to create this shit and…