2025 marks the third year of The Curve Foundation’s re-invigorated annual community Photo Contest! Curve magazine held an annual lesbian lifestyle photography contest for eleven years, and we are so ...

Oh, hi. I’m a queer Taylor Swift fan. Surprised? I can understand that. You wouldn’t necessarily think that this longtime Curve writer would consider herself a Swiftie. And yet, here we are.

This issue of Curve arrives during a political moment plagued with attempts to draw hard lines—between genders, identities, and, by implication, freedoms. The recent executive order narrowing the ...

As we enter 2025, we find that many steps remain to secure LGBTQ+ rights. Curve's archivist Julia Rosenzweig examines the inspiring legacy of lesbian activist Urvashi Vaid.

When I was a closeted young adult, I would sometimes wear dresses, not high femme fashion like a Victorian dress, but dresses nonetheless, to throw the scent off people wondering if I was gay.

Our favorite lesbian rocker is passionate about causes, and she's carrying them into 2025. Dave Steinfeld talks to Melissa Etheridge about getting behind incarcerated women, handling trauma, finding ...

Brooklyn natives Jannah and Kiyanna have made it their life’s work to fossick for and preserve Black ephemera from all around the world, and they do so with the care of highly educated, hip, and ...

Lesbian photography is one of the championed causes of Curve. But what are lesbian images, what makes a lesbian photographer, and what are some of the issues they face? Here, Merryn Johns is in ...

On Sunday, October 13th, 2024, The Curve Foundation proudly hosted Collect & Connect: Curve Magazine Archive Celebration. Curve Archive & Outreach Manager Julia Rosenzweig was there for the unique and ...

Imke Meintjes and Jesse Wollenschlaeger, two women driven and united by wanderlust, made history by becoming the first female couple to marry at the Schirmacher Oasis, a stunning and remote location ...

I’m surprised this isn’t already on the list. Granted it’s a little campy but still fun while tackling issues of coming out, family acceptance, and even multi racial relationships ...

Young photographer woman comes home during the holidays and some feelings for her friend come to the surface. The film is quiet, subtle, pretty. The two women are charming together. It’s lovely. I don ...