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I was listening to the lyrical genius that is Misao McGregor on Spotify one cold night last month, when “She Was World’s Above Me” came...

Sol Lae (he/they) is a writer, singer and actor from Toronto, Canada. He is proudly Black, queer and autistic. They have a passion for...

I held my breath, staring at the thick clumps of coarse strands scattered around my chair like bird feed. Lifeless. Dead. Gone. For a...

The crescent moon coruscates in golden yellow Like the eyes of the wounded wolf who wept Darling, you were supposed to be my beginning...

Robbie Ahmed (he/him) is a singer-songwriter, writer and arts educator. Growing up and coming out in four countries Russia, Saudi...

Marty James Gonzalez (he/him/his) is a Latinx, Queer, Transgender Filmmaker located in a tiny town called Bellflower, CA. After receiving...

Abha Ahad (she/they) is a bisexual, nonbinary writer and educator based in Delhi and is currently pursuing her final year as an...

since birth, spanish was my mother tongue spanish is my mother’s tongue too my father adopted la lengua/(the language) on the mound he...

Ami J. Sanghvi (she/they) is an Indian-American, queer author, artist, boxer, Eric Hoffer Book Award finalist, and recent graduate from...

*Note: 'Naphtalie' was published by the Poetry Platform of African Global Networks and was only available to be read for the month of...

**TW: The following contains language regarding sexual violence and sexual assault directed towards women and people who experience...

Mugabi Byenkya is an award-winning writer, poet and occasional rapper. Mugabi was longlisted for the Babishai Niwe Poetry Award in 2015....

Uni Q. Mical is a writer/performer, professor, & proud Baltimore native (s/he/y pronouns). She/y received her MFA in English from Mills...

Prince Shakur is a queer, Jamaican-American writer and New York Times recognized organizer based out of Columbus, OH. His writings on...

Mabell Holand is a writer, activist, and poet. With a university degree in pedagogics, the human experience is a natural source of...

Azureé Harrison is an educator and writer. Her writing mostly examines the unpredictable chapters of parenthood as a Black and Queer...

Kaija “Kai” Cedras (they/them, she/her) is a fantasy writer and cook currently living in Portland, OR where they work for All African...

I am writing this on the international coming out day, and as I look back, perfectly aware that I have been out of the closet for over a...

When my wife and I first began planning to have kids, I couldn’t envision what being a parent would look or feel like. I knew I wanted to...

Samirah Boomi is a queer Tamil American writer and poet. Most of their poems and essays focus on personal empowerment and healing and are...