How Coretta Scott King Leveraged MLK’s Legacy to Fight for Gay Rights
On this Martin Luther King Day, Autostraddle remembers the activist legacy of Coretta Scott King and her fight for gay rights.
“Supergirl” Episode 410 Recap: Forget Me Not
Alex and Supergirl butt heads with Haley, Kara and Lena go to spin class together, and Alex takes drastic measures to protect her sister.
PHOTOESSAY: The 2019 Los Angeles Women’s March
Hidden in the sea of pussy hats and Instagram marchers, folks took up space, amplified others’ voices, and marched for intersectionality.
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Ellen Page, LGBTQ health training, Tracy Chapman, toxic shock syndrome lies, Fyre Fest et al, fake Gawker, Kamala Harris is running, and so much more!
Queer Tarotscopes: Aquarius Season Offers Healing and Trust to Start off 2019
Aquarius’ combination of optimism, passion, and determination make this a powerful season for healing, change, and hope — just what many of us need as we move firmly into 2019.
A+ Roundtable: Our Favorite Mistakes
“I don’t really view those choices and connections as mistakes, because anything I did that I overall don’t regret isn’t really a mistake.”
Stormy Daniels is Bisexual: Adult Film Actress Comes Out As Fan of Fisting Girls
Twenty-Bi-Teen is well underway.
Sunday Funday is Striking Down Bigotry in Kansas!
Sara Ramirez and Indya Moore on bisexuality, Miss Major has a message, the Dallas Diocese of the Episcopal Church will finally start marrying same-sex couples, Kansas’ new governor reinstates protections for LGBTQ state employees, the best signs from the 2019 Women’s March, and more!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Over Nudes
Nudes! What if we just stopped judging people for having them when everyone does? Also, don’t use bath bombs as dildos.
Femme Brûlée: Lemon & Thyme Buttermilk Ice Cream
There’s something about lemon and thyme that really makes me ship them as a couple.
Bad News: She’s Straight
“Straighter than an arrow! Straighter than a ruler! Straighter than uncooked spaghetti! Straighter than your parents! Straighter than a 401k!”
Boobs on Your Tube: Eve Returns to Her Soul Mate’s Side on “How to Get Away With Murder”
The good: Eve Rothlo is back, bitches, and she knows everything! The bad: Grey’s Anatomy kills a black queer fan favorite. Plus: Updates on Travelers, the Flash, Emmerdale, Coronation Street, grown-ish, and All American.
Things I Read That I Love #281: I Google Myself Every Day to Find Out If I’m Gay Or Not
Topics include what happened to Lindsay Lohan, free giveaways, precocious puberty, sober creativity, The Art of the Pan, The Cauldron, being lost at sea for 51 days, toxic shock syndrome, burnout and so much more!
The Comment Awards Are Crushing On Gillian Anderson
“Dana Scully and the XXX Files? I’m into that.”
Pansexual Iraqi-Syrian Musician Wafia Doesn’t Have to Explain Herself
Wafia and I chatted about being brown, queer, Muslim, and how those things influence her as an artist.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: If You Could Write A Letter To Who You Were 10 Years Ago, What Would You Say?
Don’t be shy! We’re all family here and we’re all in this together.
Queering D&D: How “Critical Role” Helped Me Find My Way
Critical Role helped me realized that D&D is about storytelling, and that there’s plenty of room for queer people in stories.
“Riverdale” Episode 309 Recap: Toni and Cheryl Prove Stealing From the Rich is an Incredible Aphrodisiac
Riverdale’s return to television after its winter break starts the way more episodes of Riverdale should start: with lesbian sex.
A Brief History of Lesbian Sex on TV: From Late Night Hair-Brushing to Primetime Scissoring
With Gillian Anderson’s Sex Education landing on Netflix, it feels like the perfect time to gather our TV Team and talk about sex on TV, specifically queer sex on TV, and its evolution over these many years.
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LGBT crisis in Chechnya, lesbian is fired for looking gay, teachers + guns, sunscreen, the Influencer, the shutdown, a deeper look at AfterEllen’s dangerous transphobia, and more!