My Aromantic Journey: What It’s Like to be Queer and Not Understand “Love”
When I was a teen, our culture made me believe that I was a monster. It wasn’t because I was an autistic, non-binary, transgender child who had never felt comfortable
EDM: How Queerness Shaped The Genre and Continues to Do So
House music was born in Chicago in a dimly lit club filled with dancing, sweating bodies. It was the 1980s, and the club, “The Warehouse,” primarily served Black and Latino
Why Are LGBTQ+ Refugees Often Left Behind in Relocation Efforts?
As LGBTQ+ people, we know that we aren’t welcomed, much less safe, everywhere. Our safety varies by country, state, city, neighborhood, and even household. Relocation seems to be the most
Looking Back at My Queer-Coded Quinceañera
Quinceañeras hold profound cultural significance within the Latinx community, as the event celebrates the transition from girlhood to womanhood. Leading up to my 15th birthday, I took an untraditional approach
Poet Layla Said Embodies the Unyielding Power of Art
Writing comes naturally to Layla Said, creator of Said Nothing. Media. She told Tagg that sharing her life through art was something she “always felt really compelled to do.” Said’s
News is Out, Word In Black, and Comcast NBCUniversal Welcome 16 Journalism Fellows to Cover Black and LGBTQ+ Communities
Philadelphia (April 15, 2024) — News is Out and Word In Black announced the 16 fellows selected for The Digital Equity Local Voices Lab, a new initiative powered by Comcast…
A Super Sapphic Soundtrack for Spring
As spring blossoms, a playlist that celebrates the season’s vibrant energy through the lens of queer music is the perfect companion for all the changes the season may bring. Spring
The Crucial Role of LGBTQ+-Owned Film and Production Companies
As a teenager, I had no idea that I was a lesbian. I didn’t grow up knowing any openly queer people, and my family was staunchly Catholic. Looking back, all
Professional Rivals: Part 2
Note to readers: this story is part of Tagg After Dark, an erotica collection exclusively for readers 18+. This is Part 2. If you missed part one, go back and