Qstack | The LGBTQIA+ Community of Substacks

Deep talks with notable gay men "of a certain age" about where we've been, who we are today and where we're going...

Transwoman physician, West Point graduate, living as political refugee in Mexico. I write at the intersection of psyche, myth, and moral reckoning, tracing how power distorts the soul & how love can still take form. This is witness rather than commentary.

queer nonbinary wanderer

Reflections from a life as transgender

A personal touch on trans issues, backed by science

On a queer day, you can read forever. (I write about everything. Politics, sociology, art, poetry. And share my fiction and non-fiction) Guardian of one Gazan family, whose lives I report faithfully.

Fiction, essays, and reflections on queer life and Southern memory. Start with the novel Line & Verse. (a serialized 1990s college novel).

Trans and queer clutter, found photographs, and the stories they spark.

Culture. Politics. Advice... through an aspec lens.

A forum about understanding and connecting with each other, with the primary goal of furthering acceptance of people who appear to be different from “us,” whoever that “us” might be.

Gay mental health writing that refuses to be palatable. For men ready to understand their loneliness, trauma, and desire…deeply.

Finding the sweet spot between belonging and authenticity.

Welcome to A Thin Space. I write personal essays rooted in vulnerability and host contemplative gatherings and conversations that help you recognize your wholeness and grow in deep community.

Intense leadership; responsible charisma; intensives leading, creating, disrupting bulls**t

Pull up a chair on the porch of 28 Barbary Lane—tales, truth, and tea from Armistead Maupin.

An invitation to live your deepest values and to witness my podcasts and writings where I live my own.

Family secrets, women’s & LGBTQ lives, and resistance in two serialized memoirs: "Living Into the Truth" and "Accidental Mentors," and an additional newsletter, "Wandering WordsWomen," from author & wanderer, Annette Marquis, owner of WordsWomen Press.

A newsletter about identity, illness, and the writing process.

A photo storytelling project that celebrates queer and genderqueer masculinity in those of us who've had to pave our own roads to handsome.

Gay Buffet is a queer culture and sex column, sort of like if Carrie Bradshaw were a gay man with access to Substack.

I write essays & poetry about life insights & philosophies, the LGBTQ Community, & Dementia/Alzheimer’s Disease. I collect small things and I am a photographer. I will share all on my Substack.

A nudge to help you hear your inner whisper and gain the courage to follow it. Useful ideas from the latest science served with a dash of hope and intuitive wisdom.

Photos, Poetry & Prose inspired by the multitudes of sentient life our singular planet sustains.

A constellation of queer voices—trans, gay, and wonderfully others —bleeding ink across fiction, health, and geopolitical landscapes, crafting survival guides disguised as stories and wielding words like weapons against the systems that would silence us

Where Past + Present + Pride Collide 🌈✌️

genXy is home to The Daily Whatever Show. We aim to lead the cultural conversation around relationships, career, music, politics, aging, and fun. Brazenly liberal. Pro Oxford Comma. Hate Nazis.

Essays, stories & curiosities | Home of the novel "Lamb" - "The Books We ❤️ Club" - and "The Road to Published" - the choose-your-own-adventure approach to writing and publishing books

Thoughts from a clinical psychologist about being human. Exploring how to overcome shame, uncover truth, find joy, and build a life worth living.

Stories from a migratory snowbird…on retirement, the places we go, and life in my seventh decade. Come along for the ride!

writing & artworks & other inspirations from writer / artist / outlaw, pan ellington.

My poems, travel log, and photography

What do we know about love? Find, accept and explore love and commitment among gay, lesbian and trans people in queer relationships through storytelling and interviews with LGBTQ+ folx.

Somewhat weekly news advocating for trails, cycling, and discovering the world by bike. If you ride a bike, you are a cyclist.

Culture, gender, creativity, politics, the world

Dan Pal writes about film, television, and music in addition to various memoirs. His Top Ten Memoir covers music from every year of his life and his Palangeau Park videos document with dedication and humor the progress of his gardening efforts.

*Everybody needs a trans friend.

Wayfinder🏳️‍⚧️ is a column written from the perspective of a 50-year-old American Gen X trans woman nerd programmer recovering artist who came out just as the world began its descent into fascist madness. All Nazis can eat shit and die

A collection of the finest newsletters with fewer than 1,000 subscribers, with special love given to the under 500 subscriber stacks out there.

This Substack shines a light on the unique place of relationship in the lives of writers: relationships with ourselves, our creations, our editors, our publishers, our families, or our pasts. The way we relate has a deep impact on our work. Join us!

Retiree from tech, business, design. Yoga teacher, writer, coach.

Tom, an elder gay living blue in red America, reflects on his past and present life with dreams of a more accepting future. Breaking his mother’s long-held advice, he tackles the once-taboo topics of sex, politics, and religion.