Alexandra
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Alex’s Team Pick: So You Need a Typeface? There’s a Flowchart for That
Taylor already beat me to it and mentioned this in her awesome Techno-Fix this week, but I am posting this again cause I do what I want whatever! Julian Hansen is a graphic designer, and he made this super clever/cute flowchart about how to choose a typeface. I love it.
Gay Activists ‘Holler’, Obama Talks Back, Dan Choi Gets the Handcuffs
Obama responds to DADT protesters interrupting a recent speech, Dan Choi has chained himself to the White House fence again, and we don’t know how to feel. Plus, an Arkansas judge has overturned the law banning adoption by gay or unmarried people, two men are being held in the death of a gay professor, and gay divorce is the flipside of the gay marriage fight.
Alex’s Team Pick: Banksy’s Film That You Must See
“Exit Through The Gift Shop”, a street art documentary/film from Banksy that you should definitely check out.
Michelle Rodriguez DJ’ing GO’s Lesbian Nightlife Awards
Michelle Rodriguez will face the lesbian music at GO Magazine’s 4th Annual “Readers’ Choice Nightlife Awards” in NYC on Tuesday. We’re going and you should too! Dani Campbell and more. All the info is here.
The Ladies of Logo’s Big Gay Sketch Show Return Tonight, Talk Dirty to Autostraddle
Season Three of Logo’s Big Gay Sketch Show returns TONIGHT, Tuesday April 13th, at 10pm on LOGO. This is going to be the bestest, funniest season ever. We just have a feeling! We thought we’d ask some questions of the lovely ladies at the helm of the show, Julie Goldman, Nicol Paone, and Kate McKinnon.
Cracking the Coming Out Code With Clues from Gay Ricky Martin, Infographics
Ricky Martin came out yesterday. Sean Hayes came out a few weeks ago. My Mom came out in 1995. Is it only a matter of time before everyone comes out? Riese investigates and Alex makes infographics and together we get to the bottom of this well of homosexiness.
NSFW Sunday Lesbian Las Vegas Sex Special!
Alex & Riese cartoon recap their NSFW Friday night in Las Vegas because that’s what they did instead of writing this, and there were topless ladies dancing there. Also; porn bingo for LGBT rights, feminist porn, BDSM for ladies, hand-bras, and so much more!
Lady Gaga’s “Telephone” Video: Even Gayer Than Actual Dance Clubs
Lady Gaga & Beyonce’s “Telephone” video premiered tonight: a recap & a roundtable of opinions from our music team. OMG JAILYARD LESBIANS
Alex’s Team Pick: Olympic Pictograms Through the Ages
I found this through my ex-design school classmate and friend, @yelena_ on twitter: Olympic Pictograms Through the Ages (NYTimes.com) It’s a terrific little video — go watch!
Dinah Shore Weekend 2010: Lesbian Events, Parties & Concert Schedule
It’s Autostraddle’s guide to both Club Skirts and GirlBar Dinah Shore Weekend events 2010– bookmark this page and “right-click-save-as” our special Dinah Shore Map. We will help you navigate and make sense of what is sure to be an epic weekend with Rosie O’Donnell, Salt ‘n Pepa & more!
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