Editor’s letter

The Ultimatum: Queer Love. I Kissed A Boy.

A letter from our publisher

Firstly, I hope you’re having a wonderful Pride

Connect with your community

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Sapphic summer pick‘n’mix

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Instagram

Our fave accounts this month

You said it...

#JuneIssue @teamjoey_fans This is long overdue. Amber was

Dannii Minogue

The Aussie star shows us how allyship is done

Janelle Monáe

This summer the musician welcomes in The Age Of Pleasure (and style) 

Which WLW ship are you and your boo?

Take this fun quiz to find out

Crushes of the month

Is it just us, or is it getting hot in here?

Let us talk about lesbian sex in peace

Why are we constantly criticised for being “cringe”?

The power of the pitch

Yes, the stereotypes about rugby players are true,

Stop assuming we’re all straight

INDIGO SAPPHIRE MOON on why society needs to be open to diverse sexualities

Finding balance Lucy with Spraggan

The singer-songwriter opens up about her upcoming memoir, four years of sobriety and embracing authenticity

Back to Litchfield

NIC CROSARA explores the impact of Orange Is The New Black 10 years after the show first premiered

Everything I learned from my breakup

In this moving personal essay, INDIGO SAPPHIRE MOON shares how she lost her relationship, but gained so much more

The truth about raising gaybies

This is my motherhood story

The donor diaries

What’s it really like having a child via a sperm donor?

The other mother

Leanna Dandridge opens up about her experience AS TOLD TO REBECCA DANDRIDGE

Playful, powerful, poised

How can connecting with your inner child revolutionise parenting? BY INDIGO SAPPHIRE MOON

#Rainbow Fam

These WLW inf luencers are documenting their parenting journeys online. For real talk, handy hints and awesome queer family representation, follow, follow, follow!

Becoming us

Jake and Hannah Graf share their powerful story and parenting journey in their mustread memoir

What I wish all parents of queer children understood

Because we need support, now more than ever

How sad sapphic pop became its own genre

Why have we always been drawn to such melancholy songs?

Brighton & Hove Pride: the event of the summer

Be part of this beautiful and inclusive celebration

Jade Fox on being seen and heard

The video creator and style inf luencer gets candid with DIVA’s

Books

BOOK OF THE MONTH: YOUNG ADULT You’re Not

Wild things

Author Laura Kay talks queer communes, sapphic sex scenes and making it big in America

The new rules of queer dating

Moving at breakneck speed? You need to read this BY KRYSTA MCKENZIE

To U-Haul or not to U-Haul?

How to know if you’re ready to move in with your partner

OUT IN FORCE

The Army LGBT+ Network reflect on life in the army after the LGBTQIA ban

Gooooaaaallllll

VALENTINO VECCHIETTI reflects on the importance of feeling safe and included in sport

What does commitment really mean?

And how do our attachment styles impact this

What does queer kink look like?

From sapphic sub/dom relationships to the rise of KinkTok, ELLA GAUCI INVESTIGATES

Sexy bits

TOY Svakom Cici Soft flexible curved finger vibrator

My secret sex diary

Ajay reflects on a missed opportunity AS TOLD TO KRYSTA MCKENZIE