GO! Presents 100 Women We Love: Class of 2024

THE CULTURAL ROADMAP FOR CITY GIRLS EVERYWHERE

Wonder Women

December 13, 2024

Becca Williams

Queer Artists Make Their Mark with Billboard Music Award Wins

Chappell Roan was awarded Top New Artist and SZA was awarded Top R&B Artist and Top R&B Female Artist.

December 11, 2024

Sassafras Patterdale

How Queer Youth Homelessness Prepared Me for the Trump Presidency

Fear has always been part of my daily life.  So has the determination to thrive despite it.

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.

October 16, 2024

Barbara Gaines

Getting A Mammogram Saved My Life 

In this hilariously raw and beautifully real essay, Barbara Gaines tells the story of her breast cancer journey.

September 4, 2024

Becca Williams

NYC’s Surprisingly Sapphic Surf Scene

Rockaway Beach belongs to the sapphic surfers – at least for a few hours every Sunday.

August 19, 2024

Becca Williams

He call me a baddie, but she call me daddy: NextYoungin, The Gender-Bending Rapper

“A lot of people doubted me. But look, I’m still here, you know?”

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!

July 29, 2024

Clare Hand

Meet Mexico City’s Sapphic Separatists

There’s a plate of food for anyone who’s hungry, and a bed for any lesbian, queer or trans person who needs a place to rest. 

July 29, 2024

Ellie J Rudy

Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve & Trans Excellence: DragCon 2024

With the ongoing debates over queer people’s humanity, events like RuPaul’s DragCon are more crucial than ever.

July 26, 2024

Ali Hinman

Criibaby’s Debut Album Is A Bisexual Fairytale

Album inspo: “two young queers meet in a magical garden.”

June 8, 2024

Savannah Sipple, Ali Lopez, Margaret Hetherman, Lauren Emily

100 Women We Love: Class of 2024

Our annual celebration of epic queer women changing the world.

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.

Calendar of Events

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CVNTY CVNT DYKE NYTE

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Femme Fantasies Festival

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FEMMES Book Club

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YUMMY

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Yes Holiday Market

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LEZ-JINGLE HOLIDAY PARTY

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Queer & Trans Yoga

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Femme House

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YES New Year’s Eve!

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June 7, 2024

Dayna Troisi

Chappell Roan

“Blacklights & A Mirrored Discoball,” America’s Favorite Pink Pony Girl Tells All.

April 15, 2024

Margaret Hetherman

Convent Drop-Out Kelli Dunham Is Drop-Dead Funny

Accidental enemy of Mother Teresa. Two time widow before age 40. Victim of an exploding knee replacement. Kelli’s Dunham’s comedy show promises a plate full.

January 31, 2024

Clare Hand

Sierra Leonean Trans Activist Finds ‘Home’ On The Island of Lesvos

It all started with a broken heart.

December 28, 2023

Clare Hand

The Last Queer Bar In Istanbul

This time last year there were three queer bars in Taksim: this year, only Bigudi remains.

December 20, 2023

GO Staff

The Top 100 Lesbian, Bi, Trans, & Queer Moments of 2023

It’s impossible not to be in awe of all the powerful queer women who dominated 2023– especially during a year that was markedly hard on our community.

November 14, 2023

Corey Rae

I’m A Trans Bride-To-Be Living My Fairytale

Love for the trans community is possible, and if we want to, we can find safety in cis-het partners who will celebrate, love, and support us.

October 11, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Chappell Roan Still Feels Like Some “Random Girl”

Chappell Roan “doesn’t feel like a queer icon.” Her cult following says otherwise.

September 6, 2023

Clare Hand

Italy Might Not Feel Safe For Queer People, But This Milan Trans-Feminist Bar Does

Welcome to Pop, Milan’s queer safe space in Giorgia Meloni’s Italy.

August 31, 2023

Savannah Sipple

Inside Kentucky’s Lesbian Scene

Queer women asked where to meet each other in Kentucky, and two women answered with an epic monthly party.

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 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.

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 15, 2023

Rowan Ashley Smith

20 Asian-American Queer Women You Need To Know

These amazing Asian American queer women have changed our world.

April 13, 2023

Clare Hand

Are You Strapped? Step Inside Chicago’s Salacious Dyke Party

Warning: this party gets feral.

March 17, 2023

Alison Hinman

10 Irish Queer Women to Celebrate This St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St Patrick’s Day!

March 6, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Kentucky Rep Pamela Stevenson DESTROYS Anti-Trans Bill In Passionate Speech

“I’m not even sure how we got here, but as a 27 year military veteran, I fought so that all people could have freedoms, not just the ones I liked.”

February 28, 2023

Dayna Troisi

Witches, Bitches, & Whores Get A New Patron Saint In This Queer Author

Join Ferlise on a divinely raw and darkly hilarious journey through modern spirituality in an attempt to quiet her demons.

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 6, 2023

Clare Hand

Sapphic Pleasure Abounds At This Montréal Hot Spot

There’s a very good reason the bathroom line is long.

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

New England Is Getting A Lesbian Bar, Thanks To This Married Couple

“The energy and the vibe of a lesbian space is so different and so welcoming to all people.”

January 31, 2023

Dayna Troisi

LA Is Getting A Lesbian Wine Bar

“Like a Cheers, but for lesbians.”
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