Federico García Lorca’s Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías mourns not merely a bullfighter but an intimate companion—perhaps a lover—whose death...
In the late summer of 1943, Aleksander Vutimski lay dying of tuberculosis in a sanatorium in what is now Serbia....
Audre Lorde (1934–1992) was an American writer, professor, philosopher, intersectional feminist, poet and civil rights activist. Subscribe to our newsletter...
Alfred Celestine, a gay African American poet who died in London in 2009 aged 60, is receiving renewed recognition for...
The Law Concerning Mermaids There was once a law concerning mermaids. My friend thinks it a wondrous thing – that...
By Daniel Felsenthal GAY45 presents poems by the esteemed writer, critic, and poet Daniel Felsenthal, whose work explores themes of...
By Gustavo Forcada In this review of Spanish author Alana S. Portero’s Bad Habit, the tale of a young, working-class trans girl...
Danez Smith is a unique poet. They are Black, queer, non-binary, and HIV-positive. We honour them with this selection of...
By Kevin Pawlak Roy Garrett arrived in New York City hungry to explore the sex and porn scenes he’d seen...
“Walt Whitman is the only established epic poet of America. He is the single American figure that both American and...
