Opinion

Breaking the Circle: Rethinking Atlanta’s Clique Culture

By Tristan Lane Atlanta is often celebrated as a city of opportunity, reinvention, and diversity. People arrive here from across the country—and the world—drawn by...

Lavender Lens: Haven of the South

Why LGBTQ+ Youth Keep Finding Their Way to Atlanta By Tristan Lane for The Lavender Lens There is a quiet migration happening across the American South....

The Year of the Fire Horse: Illumination in an Age of Upheaval

By Tristan Lane Some Lunar New Year cycles whisper renewal. Others arrive like a drumbeat. The Year of the Fire Horse does not tiptoe into...

The Lavender Lens: Valentine’s Day, Love, Reimagined in the LGBTQ Community

By Tristan Lane Valentine’s Day arrives every February wrapped in predictable hues red roses, prix-fixe menus, couples leaning across candlelit tables. For much of the...

Lavender Lens: The Fraudulent Ally

By Tristan Lane When “Friends” Smile in Our Faces and Stab Us in the Voting Booth Let’s talk about the most dangerous kind of bigot not...

Lavender Lens: How LGBTQ+ Professionals Navigate Family-Centric Workplaces

By Tristan Lane In many workplaces today, every meeting starts the same way: updates on kids, school drop-offs, playdates, youth soccer, or the latest baby...

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