Real-life besties Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig sit down with Janelle Beck to discuss their joint memoir So Gay for You—and the phenomenon that was the groundbreaking and yet to be equalled show The ...

Your mileage may vary as to whether it moves sufficiently past the coming-out stage of the main character’s development (though it’s one of the few films where the lead’s parents then come out to her ...

We are pleased to present the Curve Power List for 2025. Raquel Willis (she/her) is an award-winning author, activist, and media strategist dedicated to collective liberation, especially for Black ...

2025 marks the third year of The Curve Foundation’s re-invigorated annual community Photo Contest! Curve magazine held an annual lesbian lifestyle photography contest for eleven years, and we are so ...

Last year, Lesbian Visibility Week (LVW) was a time for celebration and visibility, a reminder of how far we’ve come. But this year, we find ourselves in a very different situation. Our rights, our ...

Oh, hi. I’m a queer Taylor Swift fan. Surprised? I can understand that. You wouldn’t necessarily think that this longtime Curve writer would consider herself a Swiftie. And yet, here we are.

This issue of Curve arrives during a political moment plagued with attempts to draw hard lines—between genders, identities, and, by implication, freedoms. The recent executive order narrowing the ...

As we enter 2025, we find that many steps remain to secure LGBTQ+ rights. Curve's archivist Julia Rosenzweig examines the inspiring legacy of lesbian activist Urvashi Vaid.

When I was a closeted young adult, I would sometimes wear dresses, not high femme fashion like a Victorian dress, but dresses nonetheless, to throw the scent off people wondering if I was gay.

Brooklyn natives Jannah and Kiyanna have made it their life’s work to fossick for and preserve Black ephemera from all around the world, and they do so with the care of highly educated, hip, and ...

Lesbian photography is one of the championed causes of Curve. But what are lesbian images, what makes a lesbian photographer, and what are some of the issues they face? Here, Merryn Johns is in ...

Imke Meintjes and Jesse Wollenschlaeger, two women driven and united by wanderlust, made history by becoming the first female couple to marry at the Schirmacher Oasis, a stunning and remote location ...