Results for: the real l word
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons and 15 Other Anxiety-Busting Video Games
No time like the present to build an adorable civilization from the ground up!
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Helen Keremos, Pulp Fiction’s First Dyke Detective, Is Getting Her Own Graphic Novel
The jeans, the belt, the button-up; her sunglasses, her hair, the way she leans. The dyke energy coming off her is unmistakable.
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“Lesbians Who Tech” Is Back at It Again With the Badass Queers and a Lot of Good Ideas
Tegan and Sara’s keynote speech, a Desi feminist and DJ from Harvard samples some beats off my her phone, how augmented and virtual reality can be used in politics, how tech is helping the resistance and much more from Lesbians Who Tech!
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Teenage Girls Create Murder, Mayhem And Queer Love Stories With Girls Make Games
There are characters with different racial backgrounds, characters with disabilities, characters with a variety of body types and sexual orientations. It doesn’t seem forced or unnecessary; it feels totally natural, like a reflection of the world around us.
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“Stardew Valley” Gave Me and My Sister a Chance To Swoon Over Girls Together for the First Time in Our Gay Lives
Video games are cool because they let you conquer and vanquish evil the way you wish you could in the real world. They’re cool because they show you a world that could have been, and a world where it’s just okay to be.
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Queer Your Tech Gets Married: 10 Super Useful Tools for Wedding Planning
Here’s a little technology that’s useful for planning a big queer wedding!
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5 Portable Card Games to Play Anywhere, Anytime
My favorite card games to play with queers in parks and bars in honor of the brand new Oregon Trail card game.
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Drawn to Comics: Aatmaja Pandya’s “Travelogue” is the Most Chill, Adorable Fantasy Comic Online
Travelogue feels comfortable, it feels cozy, it feels like a story you’re hearing from your great auntie, the one in the family who knows all the history and all the good secrets.
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Drawn to Comics: Maggie Thrash’s Debut “Honor Girl” Captures Teenage Camp Queerness
“So much of being a girl in this society is about people trying to CONTAIN you. When I think about camp, I get this gut feeling, remembering the sky above my head. No walls, no parents. During the school year, you’re just trying to survive. Camp is a chance to be someone freer- an actual person.”
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Smart Watches: Am I F*cking Missing Something?
Seriously, wtf am I missing here? Can you tell me why we need smart watches? Or at least, why we need them in their current state?
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Drawn to Comics: We Need to Talk About the Rape in Batwoman
A lot of Batwoman fans (and to be honest, a lot of comic fans overall) were worried when the creative team of W. Haden Blackman and J.H. Williams III left the book after DC refused to allow them to have Kate Kane (Batwoman) marry her longtime girlfriend, police detective Maggie Sawyer. Now, it looks like those fears were completely justified.
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All My Sims Are Queer, Here, Getting Used To Sims 4
“Before I was ready or able to kiss a girl in real life or to reinvent myself as the wild party girl or fierce leader or boho artist — all identities that eventually became a part of my real identity — I could play them out on my computer screen.”
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Top Five Anime Ladies I Want To Date
Anime gets frequently stereotyped as full of empty “fanservice” girls, with cardboard personalities and unrealistic body proportions. But in spite of them I’ve found plenty of great female characters in anime who I can relate to…and lust after.
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Go Home, Internet, You’re Drunk: WTF is Dogecoin?
Dogecoin is a cryptocurrency based on the doge meme. And up until this story broke, I thought it was a joke.
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The Queer Grrrl’s Guide To A DIY Computer, Part 2: Assembly
Last time we went through all the parts you will need to build your PC. Now it’s time to put them all together! We’ll be physically installing and connecting all the components, right up to the point where you turn the damn thing on.
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More Than Words: Queer Internet Linguistics
Why should the rest of the internet have all the fun?
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Get Unplugged: How To Survive In A World Temporarily Without Internet Access
If you can’t go on a date without checking your phone four times for Facebook and Twitter updates, you may want to try cold turkey for a bit.
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Netflix Gouges Customers in Price Hike Horror: What Do We Do Now?
Netflix is hiking up prices on its two most popular plans — what’s your plan?
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41 Geeky Women to Follow on Twitter #ladygeeks
Everyone needs a geek or two in their lives, maybe a geek or three in their bedroom, so why not follow a few on Twitter? Hell, follow 41 of ’em! Here’s Technostraddle’s list of 41 lady geeks who like to Tweet! Tweet at them! Tweet on them! DM them saucy things! Go wild!
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14 Lesbian & Genderqueer Tumblrs To Watch
F*ck yeah lesbian/queer/genderf*ck tumblr blogs – when it comes to stuff gay girls like, tumblr is the best thing to happen to photography ever. Here’s a sampling of the very best.