This article published in the New York Times by Jamal Jordan on June 21, 2018 highlights the hardships and differences when it comes to finding love for queer individuals of color, especially when queer individuals of color are not widely publicized on mainstream media. Jordan documents the experiences of a variety of queer individuals of color and […]

In this video posted by Hornet, a company that has a gay social media mobile application, on February 7, 2018, it showcases different queer individuals of color highlighting their own experiences with trying to fit in with the beauty standards that exist within the LGBTQ+ community. Each individual comes from a different racial/ethnic background, but […]

https://intomore.com/culture/on-not-taking-up-space-attending-qpoc-parties-as-a-white-gay-man/29ace4eb70c1464f In this article, it was published by Erik Zimmerman on the website “Into,” which is actually a website that is sponsored and co-founded with Grindr, a gay social media dating mobile application, on March 19, 2018. In the article, Zimmerman explains the importance of parties in the city for queer individuals of color, and he […]

7 Super Queer Cookbooks For Your Super Queer Kitchen! This article posted by Reneice Charles on May 8, 2018 showcases her recommendations for queer individuals of color to discover cooking recipes that fit in with their cultural identities. She explains in the article that queer people of color are underrepresented in the culinary world, and that […]

In this video, it was made by the YouTube channel “Into” published on May 13, 2018, so it is fairly recent, and this is actually the YouTube channel created by the gay social-media application, Grindr. This video demonstrates what it is like for an Asian gay male and a Caucasian gay male to utilize Grindr, […]

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1461444817744784 This peer-reviewed research article by Alexander Cho was published in December 12, 2017, and it focuses on how queer youth of color prefer utilizing the social media platform of Tumblr to express their personal beliefs and ideas of intimacy. This explains that because Tumblr is not as mainstream or as utilized by the public […]

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/a-conversation-with-micha_b_6681600.html This is an interview conducted by the Huffington Post on February 24, 2015 with Michael Sam, the first openly gay NFL draft and what it means to part of a stereotypically masculine activity while being an openly-gay homosexual man. This is historic because until this point, there has not been an openly homosexual male who […]

4 Unique Struggles That Queer and Trans People of Color Have to Deal With In this website, it showcases a graphic depiction of the different experiences that queer individuals of color have to deal with on a daily basis. It was created on January 20, 2016, and it analyzes the experiences that colored individuals in […]

  “Her” is a social media dating app targeted towards lesbian, bisexual, and queer women that allows these individuals to communicate and meet new people It was developed in September 2013, formally known as Dattch, initially released only in the United Kingdom, but has now become available in the United States as of 2014. This is […]