lifestyle
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Queerguru’s Peter Minkoff on Reexamining Shame and Internalized Homophobia in Gay Men
What associations do you have with the word “homophobia?” Any particular feelings, thoughts, or images? Any discomfort? Do you feel tense, open, curious, or defensive? It’s fine to feel one or more of any of these things. When we come to reexamine shame and internalized homophobia, removing judgment from the equation is the first…
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5 Things Every Gay Couple Needs to Know About Owning a House : by Queerguru’s Peter Minkoff
Life can be pretty hard if you’re not straight – and this is especially true if you’re looking for a snug nest to settle down with a same-sex partner. From discrimination and mortgage issues to wills, down payments, and other legal aspects of homeownership, buying and owning a house can easily turn into a…
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Expressing Yourself – 5 Tips to Use Fashion to Explore Your Queer Identity from QUEERGURU Llfestyle Editor Peter Minkoff
Every time you put on a pair of shoes or pick out a pair of jeans, you’re making a statement, both to yourself and to the world. Being queer is, pardon the pun, far from a straightforward process with clear lines. Language has yet to adapt to our diverse and colorful identities, and we’re…
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A 40-Something Gay Man’s Guide to Skincare by QUEERGURU Lifestyle Editor PETER MINKOFF
Being a gay guy in your 40s is already enough as 40 is 100 in gay years. But that is why we try to do anything that will help us at least look better when we hit a certain age. Apart from regularly going to the gym and working out to keep our pecs…
