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Politics + Activism

ACLU Thinks Gay Students Should Be Able To Access, Like, GLSEN Maybe?

Are you a gay student who’s sick and tired of having the sites that are meant to help you blocked? The ACLU would like to help with that!

By Rachel | March 30, 2011 | 15 Comments
Gender

The Texas Gang Rape Story, Revised, Updated and Heartbreaking

“The original problem wasn’t that the Times chose to report this fact, but that it failed to balance the story with appropriate concern for the girl.”

By Jezebel | March 30, 2011 | 7 Comments
Book Features Issues

Pure Poetry #34: Of All Poets, Stephen Dunn

In which five of us talk about our favorite poet ever. “Those of us who think we know / the same secrets / are silent together most of the time.”

By Riese | March 30, 2011 | 41 Comments
Geekery

Dragon Age Just Got Gayer, Get Your Lesbian Avatar, Let’s Play

The new release allows people to engage in a wide variety of romantic options – whether your avatar is male or female, whether you’re gay or straight. Let’s call it “Equal Opportunity Romance.” Sounds nicer than “the continuing battle for gay rights,” AMIRIGHT?!

By Carmen | March 29, 2011 | 17 Comments
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Pure Poetry #33: Sappho Was a Right-On Woman by Marisa Meltzer

“I kinda only care about lesbian poets.”

By Marisa | March 29, 2011 | 25 Comments
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Dinah Shore Weekend 2011: Lesbian Events, Parties & Concert Schedule

Your official Autostraddle guide to all things Dinah Shore 2011.

By Alex | March 29, 2011 | 19 Comments
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Read A F*cking Book Club #3: We’re Reading Bastard Out Of Carolina!

We’re going to read Bastard Out Of Carolina and we want you to read it with us!

By Rachel | March 29, 2011 | 48 Comments
Issues Literature

Pure Poetry #32: Gertrude Stein & Mina Loy

Did you know that Gertrude Stein and Mina Loy were friends? Do you even know who Mina Loy is? I didn’t until about ~5 days ago.

By Emily | March 29, 2011 | 12 Comments
Politics + Activism

Gay And Trans-Inclusive ENDA Introduced Again, Probably Going Nowhere Again

Today ENDA will be reintroduced to the House of Representatives and also fail in the House of Representatives.

By Rachel | March 29, 2011 | 9 Comments
Society + Culture

Are You Gonna Pay for The New York Times? (Someone Has To –Right?)

“To ask NYTimes.com’s 33 million unique monthly visitors to switch to a cash-for-manufactured-goods-based model from the standard everything-online-should-be-free-for-reasons-nobody-can-really-explain-based model is pretty fearless.”

By Riese | March 28, 2011 | 33 Comments
Politics + Activism

Mike Huckabee Is A Terrifying Possible Future For Gay People, GOP Favorite

Mike Huckabee REALLY doesn’t want you to get married, and right now he’s the most likely Republican Presidential candidate. Awesome.

By Rachel | March 28, 2011 | 52 Comments
Gender Money + Work

At Last, the Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart Has Come Along

It’s the biggest class action lawsuit of all time! It’s about gender discrimination! I read all 115 declarations!

By Riese | March 28, 2011 | 26 Comments
Politics + Activism

Canada Will Have Election on May 2, Bad News For Bill C-389

For the fourth time in seven years, Canada is going to have a federal election. This one is slated for May 2, mark it on your calendars, Canadians!

By Emily | March 28, 2011 | 42 Comments
Issues Literature

Pure Poetry #31: Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver writes poetry about nature. Both kinds of nature.

By Morgan | March 28, 2011 | 13 Comments
Society + Culture

Canada Is Extra Our Favorite This Week, Is Into Gay Foreign People

Between Canada working towards welcoming more gay refugees and America working towards deporting fewer of them, we look forward to an unprecedented number of gay people in the western hemisphere. Also: some other stuff about lesbians on the internet!

By Rachel | March 27, 2011 | 13 Comments
Music

Emily’s Team Pick: Insomnia Radio

A new song every day!

By Emily | March 27, 2011 | 8 Comments
NSFW Sunday Playlists

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Has 5 Playlists for 5 Ways to Get It On

Sweet jams for making sweet sweet love or the opposite of that.

By Guest | March 27, 2011 | 114 Comments
Politics + Activism

Wis. Governor Doesn’t Care About the Law, Dislikes Gay Things

“Everything that Gov. Walker is doing is ideological,” Pines added. “I don’t see that his administration has any particular respect for the law per se.” Awesome!

By Carmen | March 26, 2011 | 11 Comments
Money + Work

Target Really Wants Gay People to Hate Them, Despite Solid Stock of Cute Boyshorts

Target is suing a gay rights group for petitioning outside its stores, further complicating its relationship to the gay community.

By Riese | March 26, 2011 | 30 Comments
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Playlist: You’ve Got No F*cks To Give

So I think this is the best playlist for the day.

By Crystal | March 25, 2011 | 84 Comments
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