The L Word Reboot Will Contain “Sexy Stories About Sex,” Maybe Even Carmen
NBC Out talked to Ilene Chaiken about what we can expect from the upcoming “L Word” reboot.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Loves Your Scent
Scent and skin chemistry, having sex again after a breakup, don’t get back together with your ex and more.
Sunday Funday Is Obsessed With the New Killing Eve Trailer
Plus: The dictionary destroys another bigot, Ellen Page keeps being right, Japan and Switzerland get closer to marriage equality, a big court win for a trans nurse, Asia’s “gay Netflix” is coming to India, and more!
Grease Bats: Post-Valentine’s Day
“Group sex has betrayed me.”
Femme Brûlée: My Perfect Buttermilk Biscuits
I use these biscuits in all the ways. They’re my favorite vessels for breakfast sandwiches and swiping chili bowls but I also eat them hot and plain straight from the pan, or smothered in jelly.
Boobs on Your Tube: “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” Gives Rosa a Girlfriend and a Chance to Make Up With Her Mom
Plus ladies kissing on How to Get Away With Murder and Siren, and an update on General Hospital!
Mal Blum Invites You To Karaoke With Their New Single “Things Still Left To Say”
Sometimes the hardest part of being a person with a body is admitting how hard it is in the first place. So it goes in the newest single from Mal Blum, rock musician, friend of Autostraddle/A-Camp, and all around cool human.
The Comment Awards Love You! Yes, You!
“Crying in the gay bar right now.”
It’s A-Camp 2019 Campership Time: Apply For One, Donate Some Money
Read essays from our 2018 A-Camp Campership recipients and find out how to help send more lucky campers to this year’s celebration in Ojai!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: I Wanna Know Who You Keep As Family
You know, I pull my family from everywhere. Tell me who makes up the family in your life, be it bio or chosen or something else entirely.
Things I Read That I Love #283: Wasted Again in the Dark Glow of Post-Breakup Tragic Freedom
Topics include stadium bathrooms, murder, “sportswriting’s filthiest fuck-up,” Heaven’s Gate fashion, handheld gaming, everyone else but you having money, the queer art of f*cking your friends and more!
Getting in Bed With Kristin: Coming Out, Getting Over Your Ex, and How to Do Therapy
This week, Kristin is live from Pittsburgh!
Birthing Disruption Between the Ferns and the Moss
If the ferns in my garden have survived the last few thousand years, then they have witnessed genocide and forced removal, tornadoes, the filling in of wetlands. Our acts of maintenance are political decisions. What we narrate and what we nourish set up the futures we are willing to fight for.
Queer Girl City Guide: Washington DC
Listen OK — the New York Times named Washington DC the Gayest City in America for a reason.
Also.Also.Also: Get In We’re Going to This Queer Diner in the Desert
Gender-neutral and menopausal, remembering Parkland, Indonesia’s government is cracking down on LGBTQ content, Roxane Gay, and more!
Lez Liberty Lit Is Writing Honestly About The Body
“Why are we so quick to conclude that marginalized writers’ work is autobiographical?” Plus books about love triangles, a secret lesbian code, why you need to start writing letters to trans people in prison and more.
Who Do You Love: @notallgeminis x Autostraddle Do Queer Valentine’s Day Memes
Happy Valentine’s Day! We heard you like astrology memes so we teamed up with @notallgeminis and made you this gift.
13 Easy Houseplants for Seasonally Depressed Gays and Their Cats
Will these plants solve real mental health issues? Absolutely not, but they might make you feel more alive for the next few months, and also your cat can gnaw on them to its heart’s content, the asshole.
How to Be a Grown Woman
“Maybe I could teach you how to do that and you could teach me a couple of things I’ve been wonderin’,” I told her. She shook my hand. It was a deal.
What I’m Saying Is You’re Stuck With Me
February 7th was our 14th dating anniversary and our 8th marriage anniversary. The truth is, I didn’t see myself married, in a house we own, with a child I carried, in a place in my life where I don’t want to move away or run off to the next tempting thing. I never thought I’d want stability, but here we are.