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Home » sexual orientation

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Posted inNews & Politics

Asylum City

by Sarah Conway, Michelle Kanaar, Apoorva Mittal, Kash and Borderless Magazine October 23, 2019August 18, 2021

The harrowing stories of six asylum seekers who now call Chicago home

Posted inColumns & Opinion

‘Was I wrong to cross-dress?’

by Dan Savage August 2, 2017August 18, 2021

A “hall pass” puts a husband in the crosshairs. Plus: to come out or not to come out; having your heels and dating too

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Illinois pastors don’t deserve exemption from conversion therapy ban

by Derrick Clifton August 16, 2016August 18, 2021

Conversion therapy aimed at “curing” queer kids is harmful, fraudulent, and discredited, no matter who’s practicing it.

A wife is sick of hearing about her husband's fantasies.
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Dr. Cuckenstein created a monster

by Dan Savage June 6, 2013August 19, 2021

Dan on cuckold fantasies, mind control porn, and a cheating piece of shit.

"What happens to one if one has to fart while one is wearing a butt plug?" Step back, and we'll see.
Posted inColumns & Opinion

A flare for butt play

by Dan Savage December 12, 2012August 19, 2021

Dan on anal encumbrences, nervous bisexuals, and polyamory (blah blah blah).

Oh yes, this poly wants a cracker
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Twenty-four-hour poly people

by Dan Savage December 4, 2012August 19, 2021

Readers respond to Dan’s recent comments on polyamory

Care for a "hey" in the roll?
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Man prefers “music,” “friends” to sex, relationships

by Dan Savage November 28, 2012August 19, 2021

Dan (with an assist from Eric Klinenberg) on going solo, recycling sex toys, and defending polyamory.

It doesn't much matter whose hand you're holding
Posted inColumns & Opinion

My so-called sexuality

by Dan Savage August 15, 2012August 19, 2021

Dan, with a little help from Tegan Quin, on fluid attractions and anal encounters

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Finding the dom of your dreams

by Dan Savage March 21, 2012August 19, 2021

“Coming out” as kinky, gay love on the DL, and more hotel-sheet etiquette

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