representation
Dear Lil Nas X, Your Visibility Is Vital to Me as a Trans Teen
For all the joy you spark in others, I hope you can continue to spark joy in yourself.
By Eve M. May
Thai BL Star Copter Panuwat is Proud to Be Nonbinary
“I've been trying to figure out the definition of myself for quite some time.”
By K-Ci Williams
The Evolving Pride of BL Dramas
“Everyone can be happy in their own way, their own kind of love, so if they do not hurt anyone, let’s respect each other as we are all the same — human beings.”
By K-Ci Williams
Why Books for Trans Teens Are So Essential
“They give us reasons to want to grow up.”
By Kyle Lukoff and Will Malloy
Drew Afualo Will Roast You — But Only If You Deserve It
The TikToker opens up about her famous roasts, Samoan humor, and more.
By Honestine Fraser
Models Yumi Nu and Natalie Nootenboom Want More Inclusion in Fashion
The sisters talk representation and culture in the May cover interview.
By Monica KimPhotography by Peter Ash Lee
Xochitl Gomez Brings Young Latina Power to “Doctor Strange 2"
Shattering stereotypes and punching holes in reality.
By Danielle Broadway
Why We Still Need to Talk About Queerbaiting
It reinforces that to studios (and some celebrities), queer fans are walking rainbow wallets to be discarded once empty.
By Stitch
“Bridgerton” Showrunner Talks Kanthony, Deleted Scenes, Harry Styles, and More
As Kanthony fans call for “Bridgerton” to release deleted scenes, the creator unpacks season 2 and why storytelling was paramount.
By Versha Sharma
Generation Next 2022 Rules, Rights, and Legalities
Read below for legal information regarding the fashion competition.
By Teen Vogue
Teen Vogue Generation Next 2022 Launches
Applications are open for fashion students who are future industry changemakers.
“Crush”: Rowan Blanchard & Auli'i Cravalho Star In Queer Teen Rom-Com
Queer girls, this one’s for you!
By Naveen Kumar
Priah Ferguson’s New Coming-of-Age Film Is a Love Letter to Atlanta
“Glitter Ain’t Gold” comes from young Black filmmaker Christian Nolan Jones.
By Jameelah Nasheed
Black Women Filmmakers Are Leading Horror’s Next Exciting Era
They follow in a long tradition of Black filmmakers in the horror genre.
By Jameelah Nasheed
I’m the Youngest Astronaut Trainee in History
My dream is to discover if Mars could be habitable.
By Alyssa Carson
I’m an Asian American Teen & “Turning Red” Made Me Feel Understood
“With her giant red panda confidence, Mei is an inspiration for me.”
By Tabitha Yuen
It Matters That Ketanji Brown Jackson Was a Public Defender
The next Supreme Court justice has seen the dark side of the criminal justice system.
By Alexzandria Poole
Are We Making Progress In Fashion? Experts Weigh In
A look into how the fashion industry has evolved since confronting its diversity issue.
By Aiyana Ishmael
“All American: Homecoming” Aims to Represent the Full Spectrum of HBCU Life
At the fictional Bringston University, Black excellence reigns.
By Aiyana Ishmael