Asian
With such a wide variety of religions and cultures, the LGBT+ Asian culture and experience is as wide as it is multifaceted.
Male Bodies Women's Souls
Additional material: Non-binary, Filipino, and Language
Non-binary Filipinos in Southeast Asia are reconciling with their Tagalog language, and how the words they use to describe themselves aren't within the language.
Queer Voices From Japan
Additional material: Voguing in China
Millennial and Gen-Z LGBT+ Chinese communities have formed to celebrate self-expression and LGBT+ identity through voguing- ball-like spaces filled with large costumes, performances, dance, and crowds of people who have found a community and new families through Vogue houses. The article and the video show just what it's like within these spaces, their origins, and the current influence they have on the Chinese LGBT+ community.
You Exist Too Much
We Have Always Been Here
Additional material: Thai, Muslim, and Lesbian
In Thailand, Anticha Sangchai has established the Buku Football Club for lesbian, bisexual, and queer women as a place to gather and gain a sense of community, and has expanded to include counseling for families and has expanded from its initial 20 members to over 70. In a poignant conversation, the club's and women's small roots grow into something larger than themselves.