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 ...

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.

Real-life besties Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig sit down with Janelle Beck to discuss their joint memoir So Gay for You, which is a New York Times bestseller—and the phenomenon that was 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.

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 ...

How many times have you been asked to describe the challenges you’ve faced based on your sexual orientation and gender identification? How has misogyny, racism, classism, ageism, and ableism impacted ...

Marianne Faithfull Music legend and bisexual icon Marianne Faithfull talks punk rock, sexuality and her album Easy Come, Easy Go. In 1964 Marianne Faithfull became a star in her native England at the ...

Lois Elfman meets out American-Canadian ice dancer Kaitlyn Weaver. How does a woman in a sport that celebrates conventional femininity adapt when she comes out? This being ice skating, that is indeed ...

A few weeks ago, I spent an hour with the women of the Transgender District. I must confess that I’ve been a longtime fan of their work. Founded in 2017 by three black trans women, “the district” – as ...

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 ...

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 ...

Gina Katon isn’t just your average woman. She is the powerhouse force behind the rock and roll burlesque crew known as Little Miss Nasty.