The Beehive Is Queer
Here’s why the hive is the ultimate Pride icon.
When you think of bees, you probably picture a neat little factory of “worker bees” and one strict queen calling the shots. But that’s a narrow, human-sized box—one cooked up by the very same systems that have tried to erase, police, and rewrite queer lives. The hive’s original wild queerness gets buried under labels like “colony” and “workers…
