March 10, 2013
Briefly Noted: Underwear for Your Masculine Center
What makes “men’s” underwear exclusively for men? Is it still men’s underwear if I’m wearing it? Answers: a) absolutely nothing and b) no, sir.
Posted In Fashion/Style
Taggedbutch, fashion guide, female masculinity, lesbian fashion, underwear week, very dapper
January 21, 2013
We Were There: Phresh Cutz Pop-Up Barbershop Chopped Some Locks
We did a thing, and people are paying attention, because we deserve it like that. And more importantly: so do you. In case you don’t believe that, here’s a gallery of perfect pictures to prove it.
Posted In Community
November 02, 2012
Queer Doc Series SIGNIFIED Launches Season 3 Abroad
Katrina’s Team PIck: Season 3 of SIGNIFIED reminds us of what many forget, and what some know all too well: queerness does not necessarily mean whiteness, and queerness is not only limited to the U.S.
Posted In Community
Taggeddocumentaries, qpoc, team pick
October 27, 2012
You Should Go: Alternative Lifestyle Barbershop Comes (Back) to Brooklyn!
If you build it, they will come (that’s what she said).
August 27, 2012
PHRESH CUTZ: A Queer Pop-Up Barbershop
Dances with scissors.
Posted In Fashion/Style
Taggeda-camp, alternative lifestyle haircut, team pick, very dapper
July 23, 2012
Who Run the World? Brown Grrrlz
“The Brown Grrrlz Project seems to view femininity as a form of resistance in a world where brown women are either terrorized or ignored. “
Posted In Community
TaggedDaily Fix, femmes, intersectionality, qpoc
June 29, 2012
Gay Rights Are Not Queer Liberation
“I’m not sorry we can now enter the military, and I’m not sorry that we can now marry. But frankly I come from a moment in time, and a radical vision in time, that never made marriage or the military my criteria of success.”
Posted In Politics + Activism
Taggedherstory, intersectionality, Marriage Equality, team pick
June 19, 2012
Judge a Book By Her Cover: Queer Ladies Speed Dating at Strand!
An alarmingly relevant speed dating experience for queer ladies in NYC.
Posted In Sex + Relationships
Taggedlesbian dating, pride 2012, read a f-cking book, relevant to your interests
June 13, 2012
Grrrls! Grrrls! Grrrls!: What I Learned From Riot
Riot showed us what revolution could look like. We had a new concept of what power could be. We could find it within ourselves and in each other — and we didn’t have to ask.
Posted In Herstory
Taggedbikini kill, herstory, kathleen hanna, playlist, riot grrrl, sleater-kinney, the herstory issue, the way we were
June 02, 2012
Artist Spotlight: Heidi Barton Stink
Trans rapper Heidi Barton Stink keeps it real. Like, really, really real.
Posted In Music
Taggedalbum review, artist spotlight, hip-hop, trans, transgender
May 22, 2012
The Peculiar Kind Episode Three: Where I'm From...
“Although this question is usually totally offensive, it’s interesting to think that it can actually mean something.”
Posted In Community
Taggedlesbian webseries, people of color, queer visibility, the peculiar kind, webseries, women of color
April 20, 2012
Queer Women of Color: The Peculiar Kind Wants YOU!
Katrina’s Team Pick: Be smart and funny, but maybe not smarter and funnier than me, ’cause I want this too, y’all.
Posted In Arts+Entertainment
Taggedlesbian webseries, queer visibility, team pick, the peculiar kind, webseries, women of color
March 15, 2012
Where Were They While She Was Getting High?
Surprise! A new survey indicates that LGBT people “experience higher rates of substance use and abuse.”
Posted In Health + Athletics
Taggedalcohol, because we got high, Daily Fix, lesbian health
March 08, 2012
Kreayshawn Comes Out In GQ As "Bisexual, But Not That Bisexual"
“I’ve dated girls, and I’ve liked girls. But they’re usually straight girls, so it never works out. I’m not THAT gay, so I don’t have the energy to convince someone else to be gay, you know?”
Posted In Music
Taggedbisexuality, hip-hop, kreayshawn, this is a coming out post
March 01, 2012
The Peculiar Kind: Queer Women of Color Represent!
“The Peculiar Kind says something a lot of us already know but few of us ever really talk about: the fact that activism can look like anything, that we feel for our work and fight for our causes, but we also find comfort in each other.”
Posted In Arts+Entertainment
TaggedDaily Fix, lesbian webseries, the peculiar kind, webseries, women of color
February 27, 2012
Artist Spotlight: Azealia Banks and the Second Coming of the Female Emcee
Banks is an anti-glamour loudmouth chasing big-time success without mercy or apology, because, let’s face it, who has time to apologize when you’re becoming famous this fucking fast?
Posted In Music
Taggedartist spotlight, azealia banks, female rap, hip-hop, rap
February 17, 2012
The Lifespan of a Lesbian Heartbreak
That’s it, I’m dating myself.
Posted In Sex + Relationships
Taggedbreaking up, lesbian dating, personal essay, relationships, special
January 30, 2012
Movie Night: Josie and the Pussycats
It’s okay to sing along. It’s also okay not to.
Posted In DIY Culture/Food Film
Taggedalcohol, drinking games, food, movie night, recipes
December 08, 2011
Occupy DC Preserves Message, Not Unions
Solidarity forever, or something like that.
Posted In Politics + Activism
TaggedDaily Fix, occupy dc, occupy wall street, occupywallstreet
November 24, 2011
Weird Shit People Ask Me at This Dumb Restaurant Job
Ha ha! I’m quitting my job next month! Hahahahahaha!
November 18, 2011
SIGNIFIED Continues the Conversation on Queer Spaces
“Man, we gotta stop bitchin’ about this and start BITCHIN’ about this!”
Posted In Film
TaggedDaily Fix, fundraising, lesbian film, queer visibility, they need help, we love documentaries
November 08, 2011
SIGNIFIED: Coming to a (Small, Community-Oriented) Theater Near You!
Katrina’s Team Pick: Something cool, but even cooler if you’re in Washington, DC.
Posted In Film
Taggedfundraising, queer visibility, team pick, they need help, we love documentaries, women of color
October 21, 2011
Keeping It Real: Authentic Diversification in Occupy Wall Street
“What exactly does ‘success’ mean for OWS? It could mean giving power to conversations and movements that activists, organizers and thinkers have been having for years.”
Posted In Politics + Activism
Taggedoccupywallstreet, ows, personal essay, women of color
October 18, 2011
Girl on the Run: The Kit
This Megabus is leaving at 9:30am whether you’re on it or not!
Posted In Travel
Taggedautostraddle kits, hoodies, personal essay, servicey







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