My Queer Skincare Secrets

Taking Accutane as a queer woman means being doubted and disbelieved

No More New Starts for Grace

Once you accept that things will never be different, they start to change

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

I have made myself so invisible that the destination is no longer…

My Drug Dealer’s Snake

Eventually, he’s going to make you watch him feed it

No One Survives the Smoke

On crime passed down from generation to generation

Welcome to Gay Magazine

Creating an online space where writers are afforded the time to produce their…

Gay is a new publication partnership between Roxane Gay and Medium. We will be publishing work weekly, covering a wide variety of topics. We will also assemble ambitious, compelling…

There is No Real Security

Saying “no” won’t stop rape. Neither will self-defense classes. And both…

How to Outfox a Fox

A short story by Carey Baraka

Six Ways to Survive Celestial Events

A love story