Dating

Queer Love 411: The Risks of Premature Pedestalization in Dating

Ever had an uneasy feeling because someone seems to really like you—and yet they know…

LGBTQ History

Washington, DC Including LGBTQ History in Social Studies Curriculum Update

Washington, D.C. has updated their social studies requirements to include LGBTQ history. The DC State…

Mushrooms

The Mushroom Agenda

“Fungi are nonbinary: they are neither plants nor animals, but possess a mixture of qualities…

Seth Marnin is the Nation’s First Out Trans Male Judge

Seth Marnin makes history as the nation’s first out transgender male judge. This comes from…

First Impressions

Queer Love 411: Love Beyond First Sight

Many summers ago, I met a girl who was cute and personable — and yet I wasn’t…

Spirituality

A Path Towards Self-Reverence, My Queer Spirituality

Trigger warning for religious trauma and hate speech.  Be advised, the following is a dramatization…

Plant

Gods of the Garden: LGBTQ Plant Culture

“Queerdos” is one of my favorite OFM issues each year. Although the title changes a…

Avoidant

Dating Tips for Avoidant Attachment

Last month, I focused on what anxiously attached daters can do to make the process…

Exemplary Manners

Exemplary Manners: Queerness in the Ethics of Punk Rock

There’s this meme that floats around on social media with a quote from Joe Strummer—the…

Horoscopes

OFM Horoscopes: July 2023

Hello everyone! Summer is in full swing, and the queerdos are out and about. This…