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Curve editor Merryn Johns reflects on a female photographer whose work possibly altered the course of her life, and discovers that they share a female gaze across hemispheres—and a love for Vegemite.
I wanted to take a moment to share some pretty eye-opening, and honestly, gut-punching, findings from our new Kantar/CURVE/DIVA Survey, which we released during Lesbian Visibility Week.
The heyday of drag kings gained significant traction in the 1990s and early 2000s, with scenes in New York, London, Sydney, and San Francisco. In 2003, Curve ran this article ...
Now is the perfect time to celebrate the enduring legacy of The L Word. For six seasons plus a three-season reboot (titled ...
We are pleased to present the Curve Power List for 2025. Raquel Willis (she/her) is an award-winning author, activist, and media strategist dedicated to collective liberation, especially for Black ...
In this Q&A, Executive Director Jasmine Sudarkasa interviews the Friends of the Lyon-Martin House, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the GLBT Historical Society on their recent ...
We put out an open call to submit original images and we were delighted by the richness, diversity, and quality received. Submissions were not limited to lesbian-identifying cisgender people and we ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
We asked, and you nominated. Here are the top 50 outstanding individuals who made our inaugural Power List for their incredible work in the public eye, behind the scenes, in our community, or 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.