Nikolas Toner

This communion, this breaking bread with my sister, opened my eyes.

Every June, GO Magazine compiles a select list of talented tastemakers, influencers, and all-around inspirational women who are making their mark on the LGBTQ+ community and on the world at large.

It is a common cliche to say confidence is what makes you look sexy, but it’s true.

If I have to endure them, so do you!

The middle school kids knew what it was like to avoid looking corny, but they also knew a lot about bravery.

I have felt, even with my privilege accounted for, victimized by the Trump administration.

You know how sometimes you try a new haircut and it’s freaking great and then…maybe weeks, months, or even years later, you realize it’s not really fitting your style anymore?

These times have been trying, there’s no getting around it.

There’s explosive diversity in each of us.

Here is a secret I learned from many many summers without a pool because I wasn’t a cool rich kid: Slip N Slide.

None of this is okay. None of this is normal.

We still have our people.

The (thank god!) other butch lesbian: She’s lean, she’s mean, she’s using the latrine.

Let’s celebrate the beauty of Trans Life together and give a shout out to the following Trans icons!

You played 7 Minutes In Heaven at an all-girls sleepover.

This show loves to torture us — and we love it right back.

They have been anticipating judgment when all there is is love.

You can get 1 free drink at Dana’s if you have an undercut.

I think my dream of Tess and Rebecca are dashed.

It’s so mysterious!

It’s taking effort, but I am starting to care about people other than Alice, Shane, and Bette.

Happy Pronouns Day!

Fortunately, the best places to be as the leaves are changing are all within driving distance of our not always cozy city.

Every person on this list is a lesbian.

I’m never going to fit in at straight spaces without hiding the best parts of myself.