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The Ultimatum: Queer Love’s Bridget Matloff on What the Cameras Didn’t Show You

Bridget Matloff speaks on friendship with Gabby Windey, pressures of reality TV, thoughts on marriage, gender roles, and yes, haircare.

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

Sep 8, 2025

FIRST PERSON

I Was Already Afraid of My Inbox. Then a Death Threat Came

The deadline for my compliance with the “blackmail” had already passed. It was supposed to…

Nico

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Aug 13, 2025

FIRST PERSON

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well,…

Anonymous

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Jul 23, 2025

PARENTING & FAMILY

A Breastfeeding Journey Of a Thousand Miles Begins With a Single Baby Step

“I woke up feeling like someone had run me over with a truck and I…

Riese

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Jul 10, 2025

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I Was Already Afraid of My Inbox. Then a Death Threat Came

The deadline for my compliance with the “blackmail” had already passed. It was supposed to be noon.

Nico

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Aug 13, 2025

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On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well, I said. Probably not all of them, right?

Anonymous

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Jul 23, 2025

parenting & family

A Breastfeeding Journey Of a Thousand Miles Begins With a Single Baby Step

“I woke up feeling like someone had run me over with a truck and I thought, “I guess this is motherhood.” And probably would’ve died thinking that.”

Riese

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Jul 10, 2025

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Dec 26, 2025

A collage of Heather Hogan taped on top of a blue and orange sky, next to an image of the Autostraddle TV Team (left to right: Drew, Kayla, Riese, Carmen, Valerie) at A Camp with Heather in front of us.

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Autostraddle Insider Issue #104: Goodbye Heather Edition

Heather knows, she knows, how to connect with people through stories and writing, she knows how to make you feel seen, buoyed, valued, special, important, remarkable.

Riese and The Editors

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Sep 27, 2023

a collage of elements with "anonymous sex diaries" written over it. the elements are a bisexual pride flag, mycelium, butt plugs, a leather harness, black velvet cloth, and a person's leg showing fishnets and combat boots

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Anonymous Sex Diary: Happy Bisexual Awareness Week

“My friend in the red shirt says that she thinks you’re really attractive.” A bisexual takes us through a week of polyamorous dating, sex and a little bit of drama.

Guest

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Sep 23, 2023

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A+ Crossword Is a Little Gem Too

Did you hear the joke about experiencing déjà vu?

Kate Hawkins

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Sep 23, 2023

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A+ Crossword Can Name All Five Spice Girls

My credit card company keeps sending me compliments in the mail.

Rebecca Goldstein

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Sep 16, 2023

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A+ Crossword Likes to Go Down (And Across)

When does a joke become a dad joke?

Rachel

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Sep 9, 2023

Kylo, a Black trans masc person, appears holding their dog in triplicate against a purple A+ background

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Member Meet and Greet With Our New CEO Kylo Freeman: Transcript and Recording

Thank you for being members!

The Editors

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Sep 8, 2023

an image of two women rushing through an airport hallway. one is holding the other's hand and dragging her forward. the one in front, dragging, seems concerned and the one being led does not seem concerned. text reads: into the A+ advice box

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Into the A+ Advice Box #89: Your Date’s Always Late, Should You Break Up?

Getting out there after separating from your cishet husband, mixing masculine and feminine style, asking people at the bar to kiss you on your birthday, and more!

The Editors

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Sep 8, 2023

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