The Queer Love Project
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The Queer Love Project
@queerloveproject.bsky.social
An indie publication dedicated to exploring love and commitment among gay, lesbian and trans people in queer relationships through storytelling and interviews with LGBTQ+ folx.

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We want your personal essays that reveal heartbreaks, happiness, secrets, sexual encounters and the realities of dating. Anything that answers the question: “What do you know about love?”
Here's how to submit:
queerloveproject.substack.com/p/coming-soon
How to Submit to The Queer Love Project
The Queer Love Project is open for submissions from all interested writers. We publish essays that are original and not previously published on any other platforms.
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February 7, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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“I knew about juvenile delinquents because I always wanted to be one” - John Waters speaks exclusively with The Queer Review’s @jameskleinmann.com about his take on 50s movies CRY-BABY now streaming on Criterion Channel @kinolorber.bsky.social thequeerreview.com/2024/05/22/i... #JohnWaters
Exclusive Interview: John Waters revisits Cry-Baby for its 4K restoration “I knew about juvenile delinquents because I always wanted to be one”
From reviled underground filmmaker to widely revered, self-proclaimed “filth elder”, John Waters was honoured for his six-decade career with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last ye…
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December 30, 2024 at 5:42 AM
A little horny, a little sassy, a lot profound. These wonderful essays have a lot of queertastic goodness so go ahead and read (or re-read) to remember how we manage to put ourselves together despite all the hurdles that life puts in our way.
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The 2024 QLP Essay Roundup
Maybe you missed one (or a few) over the past few months. It happens! Now's the time to take a few minutes to dip into the lives and loves of these 17 personal essays.
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December 31, 2024 at 5:33 PM
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Applications open now through 12/8/24 for the 2025 @lambdaliterary.org Writers Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices. A great opportunity for queer writers of many genres. 📚🌈 #LGBTQWriters #QueerWriters #WritingCommunity #LambdaLiterary

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2025 Writers Retreat for Emerging LGBTQ Voices
Meet the faculty of Lambda's 2022 Retreat: Jewelle Gomez, torrin a. greathouse, Zeyn Joukhadar, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, Amos Mac, Mark Oshiro.
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December 4, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Why hugs are my Japanese husband's love language: Brian Watson shunned embraces for decades due to a mixture of grief and shame, but when he met Hiro, he was awestruck by the multi-layered practice. queerloveproject.substack.com/p/brian-wats...
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December 4, 2024 at 3:29 PM
A Huge Thanks for All Your Support for the #queerloveproject. Yes, we're just over here holding space for all that queer love. Find out how to contribute and participate!
A Huge Thanks for All Your Support
We're grateful to all our contributors, subscribers and readers for making The Queer Love Project a success!
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November 27, 2024 at 6:35 PM
The latest #queerloveproject essay packs a lot in: including lots of cute young gay guys dating. But seriously, Aidan is wise beyond his years realizing that heartbreak is essential to growth. Read and learn!
Dating a Throuple Is Like a Martini Glass…
What an unconventional love taught me about heartbreak.
queerloveproject.substack.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:00 PM
We want your personal essays that reveal heartbreaks, happiness, secrets, sexual encounters and the realities of dating. Anything that answers the question: “What do you know about love?”
Here's how to submit:
queerloveproject.substack.com/p/coming-soon
How to Submit to The Queer Love Project
The Queer Love Project is open for submissions from all interested writers. We publish essays that are original and not previously published on any other platforms.
queerloveproject.substack.com
November 19, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Editor @jwportwood.bsky.social spoke to debut author Tim Pyun about his book, the issues with dating white men, navigating privilege, and following his passion (plus why he relocated from LA to Tulsa, OK). queerloveproject.substack.com/p/tom-pyun-b...
Tom Pyun on Dating White Men, Navigating Privilege, and Following His Passion
The debut author's book, 'Something Close to Nothing,' focuses on a gay male couple whose relationship is at a crossroads.
queerloveproject.substack.com
November 18, 2024 at 6:26 PM