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Herstory

More Than Words: Drag It Out Of Me

“We’re born naked and the rest is drag”

By Cara | January 22, 2013 | 11 Comments
Parenting & Family

Modern Babies Totally Know How Gay And Drunk You Are

Personally, I blame the hit sequel “Heather’s Two Mommies Have Two Kegs Of Miller Lite.”

By Riese | January 22, 2013 | 22 Comments
First Person

You Know You’re A Queer Catholic School Survivor If…

22. You can’t decide if you want to be or do your Confirmation saint.

By Kate | January 22, 2013 | 149 Comments
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Make A Thing: Puzzle Pieces and Book Necklaces

Making things tiny and wearable is a recipe for adorable success.

By Hansen | January 22, 2013 | 14 Comments
Parenting & Family

Choosing Jonah: A Family History of Abortion, Choice and Love

Sometimes the gulf between my own experience and “typical” parents is the same as that between parents and non-parents. And yet, on a fundamental level it’s also the same joy and the same challenge that we all face.

By Kristen | January 22, 2013 | 97 Comments
Lesbian Sex

You Need Help: No One’s An Expert on Orgasms Right Away

“I’ve been hanging out/ hooking up with this girl for about a month. I have her pretty figured out physically and can get her off fairly quick, but the same can’t be said about her. I don’t have a problem with it, but it’s starting to make her upset. Help.”

By A.E. Osworth | January 22, 2013 | 44 Comments
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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.

By phoenix | January 21, 2013 | 15 Comments
Politics + Activism

Obama’s Inaugural Address Calls Gays “Our Brothers and Sisters,” Incites Cautious Optimism

It’s telling and moving that Obama chose to dedicate a fairly significant chunk of his speech to the LGBT community; it sends the message that we are who he thinks of when remembering how equal we are or are not.

By Rachel | January 21, 2013 | 15 Comments
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College Lesbianage Class of 2016: There’s No Place Like Home For The Holidays

Our intrepid lesbianagettes have been busy figuring out how to handle life back home, crying during Les Miserables, getting tattoos and having girlfriends visit. Let’s catch up with them!

By Lesbianage | January 21, 2013 | 6 Comments
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Style Thief: How to Dress Like Bette Porter

A fashion ode to the ultimate power dyke. We’re stripping down Bette Porter.

By Lizz | January 21, 2013 | 35 Comments
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Straddler On The Street: Nikki

Nikki chats with us about femme fashion, fat positivity, Helena Bonham Carter, Natalie Imbruglia and much more.

By Vanessa | January 21, 2013 | 24 Comments
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Get Baked: Easy Vegan Chick Pea “Tuna” Salad

Does it look like tuna? Yes. Does it taste like tuna? Maybe.

By Gabrielle Korn | January 21, 2013 | 14 Comments
Recipes

Ode to My Pantry: Cranberry Sauce Leftovers

Even I have a limit when it comes to eating cranberry sauce off of a spoon. (Or do I?)

By Kristen | January 21, 2013 | 8 Comments
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Win a Chance To Skip The Waitlist For A-Camp May 2013!

We’re giving six new A-Campers the chance to skip the waitlist and register for A-Camp!

By Riese | January 20, 2013 | 13 Comments
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants To Hold Your Hand

This week on NSFW Sunday: killer femmes, modern love, orgasm-free casual sex, nonsexual touching, “The Barbie” and a lesbian porn party.

By Ryan Yates | January 20, 2013 | 13 Comments
Society + Culture

Two Glossy Femmes and 300 Mayors Come Together for the Queers This Sunday Funday

Janis Joplin’s 70, Snoopy the Cat is too cute, and bigots are the laughingstock of the world.

By Carmen | January 20, 2013 | 17 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

How To Own It Special Edition: How and Where To Store It

In which we take a break from our regularly scheduled programming to figure out what in the world to do with all the jewelry we’ve made so far.

By Gabrielle Korn | January 20, 2013 | 12 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Bomb Girls 203 Recap: Beards Are For Shaving

“First of all, Ali Liebert, let me just repeat that you need to stop making these faces or I will not have a goddamned heart left.”

By Kate | January 19, 2013 | 50 Comments
First Person

A Prairie Homo Companion: Idle No More and Protest On The Prairies

From free healthcare, to the suffragette movement, to Idle No More, the following list describes some of the best in radical prairie activism.

By Malaika | January 19, 2013 | 31 Comments
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Virtual Currency Bitcoin is Fascinating, Terrifying, Maybe The Future

It sounds like it’s straight out of ‘Hackers,’ but it’s real. Whether it seems like a good idea is up to you.

By A.E. Osworth | January 19, 2013 | 27 Comments
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