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Bombay Begums queer storyline is refreshing and real.

Queer TV Reviews

Bombay Begums Centers the Queer South Asian Story I’ve Been Searching For

2 weeks ago 14 Comments

A shadow of a mother and child against a sunset on a barb wire fence

News + Politics

Extra! Extra!: Can We Even Begin to Untangle the Multiple Messes at the Border?

3 weeks ago 4 Comments

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News + Politics

Make the Call: Biden Signed a Landmark LGBTQ+ Executive Order; We Still Need the Equality Act

2 months ago 4 Comments

Two South Asian queer femmes with long hair embrace underneath a rainbow flag.

Politics + Activism

AS Political Survey: What Top Political Issues Most Matter to Queer Communities During the 2020 Election?

6 months ago 8 Comments

amy coney barrett, a white woman with shoulder length brown hair, stands in front of a podium, with a back drop of american flags behind her. her mouth is open and her eyes are squinting as she speaks.

News + Politics

AS Politics Survey: LGBTQ Health Care & Amy Coney Barrett’s Impacts

6 months ago 6 Comments

a group of protestors in masks, one of them holds a sign that says "yes we literally mean abolish the police" and another says "defund NYPD"

Politics + Activism

AS Politics Survey: Where Our Readers Stand On Criminal Justice Reform

6 months ago 6 Comments

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Music

Playlist: Western Classic Music to Soothe the Soul for the Difficult Weeks Ahead

7 months ago 8 Comments

Korra and Asami sit side by side in The Legend of Korra

Television

Legend of Korra: A Flawed Show for A Flawed World

7 months ago 20 Comments

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Politics + Activism

Extra! Extra!: In Which the Abuse of Power Comes as No Surprise, in the US or Globally

9 months ago 5 Comments

Television

As a Queer South Asian, “Never Have I Ever” Been So Let Down

10 months ago 44 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra! US States and Countries Start to Reopen – How’s That Working Out?

11 months ago 7 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra! LGBTQ+ Frontline Workers Face Health Risks Today, Unemployment Tomorrow

11 months ago 2 Comments

First Person

Stepping Out Of Silence

11 months ago 14 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra!: How the Pandemic Is Disproportionately Harming the LGBTQ Community and More

11 months ago 3 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra! The Pandemic Proves Sex Workers Deserve Decriminalization & Safety Nets

12 months ago 4 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra!: The Risk of Social Distancing, the Risk of Reopening

12 months ago 10 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra! Let’s Look at the Impact of COVID-19 on Marginalized Communities

1 year ago 4 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra!: The Harrowing and Hopeful News about COVID-19 Around the Globe

1 year ago 32 Comments

News + Politics

Extra! Extra!: People Are Rising to the Occasion with COVID-19, Many Governments Not So Much

1 year ago 13 Comments

Politics + Activism

Four Ways the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Affecting the LGBTQ+ Community

1 year ago 2 Comments

Advice
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Tempted to Check on Your Ex? Check on Someone Else’s Ex Instead!

1 year ago 13 Comments

Advice
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Queer Community

You Need Help: How Do I Let Go of Feeling Guilty After Coming Out Late in Life?

1 year ago 9 Comments

News + Politics

Warren Leads Autostraddle’s Politics Survey, Sanders Is Second and Everyone Else Is Far Far Away

1 year ago 11 Comments

Politics + Activism

Take Autostraddle’s Politics Survey: We Want Your Queer Opinions

1 year ago 38 Comments

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Business + Work

You Need Help: Balancing Financial Security and Moral Bankruptcy

1 year ago 7 Comments

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