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November 19, 2024

Dayna Troisi

Censorship, Sex Work, and Free Speech: Alex Kekesi and Asa Akira’s ‘Terms of Service’ Podcast Explores How Porn is Political and Connects Us All

Alex Kekesi and Asa Akira sit down with GO Magazine, shining a light on the ways porn is political—and how everyone is connected in this fight for free expression.

November 12, 2024

Becca Williams

These Photographers Are Offering Free Elopement Sessions for Queer Couples Amid Post-Election Uncertainty

Deirdre Alston, a queer Brooklyn-based wedding and elopement photographer, like so many of us, felt devastated on November 6. And so she decided to do something immediately. 

October 23, 2024

Ellie J Rudy

Serve BOO (Beauty, Opulence, & Ooh Lala) With These Iconic Queer Halloween Costumes

These BabaLEWKs will have your queer friends BabaSHOOK.

October 16, 2024

Becca Williams, Ellie J Rudy

GO’s Guide To Queer NYC Halloween Parties Is So Good, It’s Scary

Over 60 spook-tacular queer Halloween parties throughout NYC starting TONIGHT!

July 31, 2024

Ali Hinman

GO-lympic Recap: USA Women’s Rugby Makes History, USA Women’s Gymnastics Gets The Gold, & More!

The first time that USA Rugby has won a medal at the Olympics!

June 13, 2024

Dayna Troisi

Where to Find GO Magazine this Pride Season

NYC, Brooklyn, Queens, New Jersey, Long Island, and more…

June 7, 2024

Zoë Sprankle

So Much Of You Bled Into Me

Maybe I’ll never really know how to love something until I’m grieving it.

June 7, 2024

Becca Williams

Jessica Betts

The singer and songwriter grew up hearing “you can’t” and is showing the world: hell yes, she can.

August 22, 2023

Ali Lopez

An ‘L Word’ Chart Of The Women’s World Cup Has Just Surfaced

You won’t believe who the Shane of the World Cup is.

August 17, 2023

Margaret Hetherman, Lauren Emily

Anita Dolce Vita on dapperQ & the Joyful, Radical Politics of Queer Style

“One of the most stylish forms of protest of our generation.”

July 12, 2023

Diane Anderson-Minshall, Rowan Ashley Smith

Out of The Closet, Onto the Shelves

Great beach reads written by queer authors.

July 5, 2023

Kelsey Brown

GO’s Most-Loved Story of 2023: Instant Parenthood

This high school GSA advisor learned how to deal with parenthood quickly—when a family tragedy left her alone with an infant, a toddler, and an 8-year-old.

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June 22, 2023

Heather Cassell

Eat, Date, Love

The couple behind Via Carota created one of New York’s best restaurants. Now they have an empire.

June 21, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Putting the Bush in Bushwick

New York’s newest dyke bar is carving out its own niche.

June 21, 2023

Rowan Ashley Smith

LA’s New Lesbian Bars For All

Hollywood nights.

June 13, 2023

Rowan Ashley Smith

What to Watch Now

It is a hard time to be a gay person who both supports the current Writer’s Guild strike, but also wants to watch something new this summer instead of more Drag Race reruns. Thankfully, these new lesbo-centric must-sees were made long before the strike!

June 13, 2023

Kiona Jones

The Right to be Gay

Blue Jean explores surviving as a lesbian in Margaret Thatcher’s era.

June 12, 2023

Diane Anderson-Minshall

Amy Is Still Here

And so is media for LGBTQ+ women.

June 12, 2023

Lauren Emily, Amanda Beres, Lindsay Curtis, Robin Kish

100 Women We Love: Class of 2023

Since we launched, Women We Love, which includes cisgender and transgender women across the LGBTQ+ spectrum, has featured nearly 2,000 women, each of whom has worked in her own way to make her community, her state, her country, or the larger global environment a better and more inclusive place for us all.

May 27, 2023

Dayna Troisi

GO’s ULTIMATE NYC Pride Guide 2023

The hottest Prides, parties, events, and more!
DIVA magazine image of a black blonde short haired woman kissing a white woman with red lipstick wearing purple whose head is thrown back.

April 26, 2023

Ali Lopez

Baby Can You See Her? Happy Lesbian Visibility Week!

Happy Lesbian Visibility Day!

February 7, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Beyoncé Helped Make The Grammys An LGBTQ+ Event

“I’d like to thank the queer community for your love and for inventing the genre.”

February 3, 2023

Dayna Troisi

20 Queer Black Women You Need To Know

From singers, to authors, to historical figures, to activists, these 20 extraordinary Black women deserve to be celebrated everyday.

February 1, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Celebs, They’re Just Like Us! The Lesbian Masterdoc Helped Kehlani Come Out Too

“I read the fuck out of this Google Doc and was like, when I had to list and analyze why I was still dating men, none of it had to do with being in love.”

January 31, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Miss Universe Australia Is ‘Obsessed’ With Her Girlfriend

“It was lust at first sight and it was obsession at first sight.”

January 30, 2023

Alison Hinman

The Internet Is Obsessed With Amandla Stenberg’s Queer Werewolf Thriller ‘My Animal’

We don’t want to spoil anything, but we *will* say there is a steamy queer sex scene.

January 19, 2023

Clare Hand

A Real-Life Hero’s Journey: Iranian Lesbian Activist Shadi Amin

Shadi Amin, the founder of 6Rang, Iran’s Largest LGBTQ+ organization, tells her tale of becoming one of the most prominent lesbian Iranian activists.

January 5, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Farms, Freak Shows, & The Future

Babylon to Penn Station. Penn Station to St Jeromes. Jeromes to a “secret location.” A spray painted school bus to a warehouse in Greenpoint. Susanne Bartsch. Flashing lights. Open bar.  I accidentally follow Solange to her private car.

December 30, 2022

Dayna Troisi

Ring In 2023 With These Exciting Queer NYE Parties In NYC

As another queer year approaches, what better way to welcome it than by dancing the night away at NYC’s hottest NYE parties? Check out our top picks for where to ring in 2023 in NYC.

December 30, 2022

GO Staff

GO Is Currently Accepting Nominations For 100 Women We Love: Class of 2023! 

Each year, GO publishes 100 Women We Love, a roundup of outstanding queer women who are making an impact on the world through their work, advocacy, and visibility. We are currently accepting nominations for Women We Love, Class of 2023.

December 29, 2022

GO Staff

The Top 100 Lesbian, Bi, Trans, and Queer Moments of 2022

Lesbian and queer women slayed in 2022 in the realms of social justice, music, film, sports, and more.

November 30, 2022

Robin Kish

Christie Lenée Is ‘Coming Alive’ With Her Latest Album

“If I can help people, lift people’s spirits and find joy and love and purpose, or just have a feeling of excitement about life, then I feel like I’ve done my life’s work.”

November 14, 2022

Nikolas Toner

The Unexpected Lesson About Transgender Friendship I Learned At A Sushi Bar

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

October 28, 2022

Olivia Typaldos

Here’s Why Your Favorite Horror Films Are Actually Gay

What do monsters represent for us versus a straight audience?

October 26, 2022

Megan Lane

Bella Thorne ‘Doesn’t Believe In Regrets’ & Gets Real In This Exclusive GO Mag Interview

“When I told the world that I identify as pansexual, most people didn’t fully understand it. And they still don’t know what pansexual means — I’ve been asked for the definition more times than I can count. But my fans were so supportive and I’m very thankful for them.”

October 5, 2022

Clare Hand

Two Iranian LGBTQ+ Activists On Death Row Need Our Support. Here’s How We Can Help.

In an exclusive interview with GO Magazine, Shadi Amin, Director of 6Rang, the largest Iranian LGBTQ+ organization, sheds light on the urgency of this situation and what our community can do to help.
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