There’s no shortage of LGBTQ+ dating apps in 2026, but there’s also no shortage of discourse about them. Questions around authenticity, profile quality, privacy and paywalled safety features have become common conversation points across queer social spaces. Now, a new entrant is betting that users are ready for something different. Gaydar, a newly launched LGBTQ+
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Smiling Friends is one of the funniest, most inventive, most daring TV comedies to come along in the past decade. It’s a crying shame that creators Zach Hadel and Michael Cusack have decided to end the show after three seasons, but at least it went out on a high note. I’d rather Smiling Friends not
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But overall, “Dad life is f–king awesome,” he noted to the outlet. “It is exhausting and rewarding and cute. And I’m very lucky because Elsie is a fantastic mom, and I can’t stress enough how lucky I am.” Months later, however, Davidson and Hewitt sparked split speculation when she hinted she was a single parent
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Last summer I watched a guy in cargo shorts, white tube socks, and a faded concert tee try to take his wife out to a beachfront dinner. She wasn’t happy. He wasn’t comfortable. And honestly, neither was anyone else at the table. The beach is one of the trickiest places for a man to dress.
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A teacher hired by a Florida school was forced by the superintendent to either resign or be fired (with no reason given) after only three weeks. Now, Shepherd Scalf is filing a discrimination complaint with the ACLU, alleging that the district thought he was trans because he’s intersex. “Receiving this ultimatum was confusing and overwhelming.
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Northern Maine fingerprint analyst Shaw Connolly is back in Restless Bones, the excellent follow-up to Gillian French’s adult debut, Shaw Connolly Lives to Tell. Fans may enjoy this novel even more than the first—it’s like catching up with an old friend who lives a hectically unsettled, yet completely absorbing life.  Thanks to Shaw’s die-hard efforts
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Craig Finn is staring down the barrel of a jam-packed 2026. The Hold Steady frontman already announced the second round of his joint tour with Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood, set for June, and a European trek supporting the Mountain Goats in October. To those, Finn has now added a November run of full-band headlining shows,
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Everybody in the Backstreet Boys knows that the importance of family is larger than life. Though they’ve been hitting the stage for three decades now, bandmates Nick Carter, AJ McLean, Brian Littrell, Howie Dorough and Kevin Richardson—stressed that becoming fathers has reframed how they look at their careers. “It’s something that we all share,” AJ—who shares daughters
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DICK’S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) and adidas launched Where It All Kicks Off, a new collaborative campaign built to capture the fever pitch excitement surrounding FIFA World Cup 2026 as the tournament arrives on U.S. soil. Featuring adidas athletes Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal, Trinity Rodman, Patrick and Brittany Mahomes, Juanpa Zurita and Cobi Jones, the
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A digital rights advocacy group is reupping its call to ban biometric facial recognition technology in bars and other venues serving the LGBTQ+ community after new reporting revealed widespread use of the technology in San Francisco’s Castro District. This week, Gazetteer SF put a spotlight on the face-scanning technology that’s been hiding in plain sight
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Curious about what all creatures great, small and microscopic are getting up to? These two far-ranging and eye-opening books take an in-depth, often irreverent look at animal sex and reproduction with an eye toward evolution, biodiversity and the vitality of life on Earth. ★ Poking the Squid Fans of Perrin Roosevelt Ireland’s “Thirsty Science” short-form
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It’s 94 degrees. You’re walking from your car to a client lunch, and by the time you sit down, you can feel it — that cold, damp ring spreading under each arm. You spend the next hour trying not to lift your elbows above the table. I’ve been there. Every guy has. And after years
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As the American Library Association (ALA) reported in its April 2026 State of Libraries Report, the movement to censor materials in American schools and public libraries has shifted. The number of titles targeted in 2025 that were reported to ALA’s Office of Intellectual Freedom has grown (nearly 2,000 more titles than 2024), but the vast
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