Hailey Glassman says she’s in a lavender marriage on new season of 'Real Housewives of New York'

SIDE is an emerging concept within the gay community that offers a fresh perspective on sexual identity and preferences…

Originally a pejorative term, it has been reclaimed by some lesbians as a term of pride and identity.

A lesbian, often but not always transgender, who is more masculine in appearance and behavior and does not usually like…

The term "lipstick lesbian" has evolved within the LGBTQ+ community to describe a lesbian who exhibits a feminine gende…

Polyfidelity is a form of non-monogamy, an interpersonal relationship concept that is distinct from both monogamy and m…

Chemsex, a term that merges "chemicals" and "sex," refers to the use of specific psychoactive drugs during sexual activ…

A controversial and dangerous practice where individuals seek to become infected with HIV intentionally. This is genera…

Choosing sexual partners based on their HIV status to reduce the risk of HIV transmission.

A term used in the gay community, similar to "bear," but typically referring to a younger or less mature man.

Flagging, also known as the Hanky Code, is a symbolic system of communication within the gay community, primarily among…

A form of BDSM play that involves denying a person the ability to engage in sexual acts or achieve sexual release.

A dynamic in BDSM where one person (the submissive) agrees to give up control to another (the dominant) during a scene…