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christmas

Being Alone for the Holidays Isn’t a Failure

Sometimes it’s a boundary.

Titeänyä Rodríguez

6 Hours

parenting & family

Raising Baby T. Rex: Club Fawn, No Naps, and Reclaiming Procreation

Reclaiming queer procreation, dropping the last nap, stupid crows, Baby T. at A-Camp, and losta cute T. Rex pics.

KaeLyn

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Feb 23, 2019

travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Washington DC

Listen OK — the New York Times named Washington DC the Gayest City in America for a reason.

Queer Girl City Guides

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Feb 14, 2019

astrology, tarot & witchcraft

Who Do You Love: @notallgeminis x Autostraddle Do Queer Valentine’s Day Memes

Happy Valentine’s Day! We heard you like astrology memes so we teamed up with @notallgeminis and made you this gift.

Courtney Perkins

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Feb 14, 2019

sex toys

Sharing Is Caring: 10 Sex Toys Perfect for Couples This Valentine’s Day

Although you can have fun getting busy with a partner with any kind of toy you’re into, these toys designed specifically with couples in mind can leave you and your…

Rachel

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Jan 31, 2019

Postcard of Houston with Stamped imagery over it

travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Houston

Everything’s bigger in Texas.

Queer Girl City Guides

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Jan 31, 2019

book lists

What to Read When You’re Queer and Expecting: 6 Parenting Books That Smash The Patriarchy

Unfortunately, most parenting books weren’t written with queer moms, trans dads, non-binary parents and gestational carriers, and families that look like ours in mind.

KaeLyn

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Jan 29, 2019

parenting & family

Raising Baby T. Rex: Dinos Resist! A Guide to Raising a Little Activist

“What I’m saying is, if you’re sitting in the legislative chamber trying to hear the floor debate and someone’s kid starts crying or yelling “Baby Shark!” please be kind to…

KaeLyn

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Jan 26, 2019

travel

25 of Your Most Alarming Travel Nightmare Stories

You shared some very thrilling stories with us on our recent Queer Travel Survey. Here are highlights of your adventures!

Riese

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Jan 25, 2019

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Being Alone for the Holidays Isn’t a Failure

Raising Baby T. Rex: Club Fawn, No Naps, and Reclaiming Procreation

Queer Girl City Guide: Washington DC

Who Do You Love: @notallgeminis x Autostraddle Do Queer Valentine’s Day Memes

Sharing Is Caring: 10 Sex Toys Perfect for Couples This Valentine’s Day

Queer Girl City Guide: Houston

What to Read When You’re Queer and Expecting: 6 Parenting Books That Smash The Patriarchy

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