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Should I Tell My Friend I'm in Love With Her?

Our latest Can I Vent For a Sec? advice column answers your burning questions about love.

‘Can I Vent for a Sec’: Am I Supposed To Be Sexy Online?

Teen Vogue columnist Malavika Kannan answers your burning questions.

Betty Who 'Holding Space' For Reneé Rapp to Date Men Feeds a Tired Homophobic Myth

“Questioning whether an out lesbian might some day return to heteronormativity enforces long-held lesbophobic ideas.”

Julia Fox Says She Is Pansexual and Explains Why She Doesn’t Miss Dating Men

The outré fashion icon also shared why she thinks women have “a harder time” realizing they’re queer.

Shawn Mendes Addressed Discourse Around His Sexuality Mid-Concert

“People have been talking about it for so long.”

Trans Flag: Everything You Need to Know About the Colors and Its History

There’s a lot of meaning woven into this three-color flag.

15 Lesbian Myths We Need to Debunk, Like, Yesterday

Before you buy into these myths about lesbians, read up on the facts.

70 Sex Questions to Ask Your Partner Before (and After) Your First Time

From the essentials to just-for-fun faves, ask a new partner these questions about sex.

What To Know About Your First Time Having Sex, According to Experts

Having sex for the first time can be a confusing and tricky time. This list answers all your burning questions about losing your virginity, according to sex experts.

Reneé Rapp Draws a Line About Her Sexuality: “If I Say I’m a Lesbian I’m a Lesbian”

The singer and actress is putting her foot down.

What is a Hymen? 9 Facts about Hymens and the Concept of Virginity

Why breaking the hymen — or popping the cherry — actually has little to do with sex.

Don’t Force Queer Shows to Play by Heteronormative Rules

Conservatism doesn’t follow your lists and charts separating the good and the wholesome from the bad and the icky — it’s all in the firing line.

Heartstopper's Kit Connor Opened Up About Coming Out As Bisexual

 "I would say that I would have preferred to do it another way.”

LGBTQ Flags: The History and Symbolism of 23 Flags

There’s a flag for every identity under the rainbow!

The Surprising History Behind National Masturbation Month

It started because of a 1990s political firing.

What Does Being Asexual Mean: Definitions, the Spectrum, and Signs

There’s more to it than simply not having sex.

What Does ‘Horny’ Mean? 7 Signs You're Horny

Plus, the reasons you might be — because sometimes, horniness hits from left field!

What Does Heteronormative Mean? Plus, 8 Heteronormativity Examples to Know

Consider this your master class in what’s wrong with heteronormativity.

Emily Ratajkowski Doesn’t "Really Believe In Straight People”

She believes that sexuality is on a “sliding scale.”

How to Know If You're Demisexual

And what it means.