100 LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses and Queer Shops To Support This Holiday Season!
With so many LGBTQ+ owned shops out there it’s gonna be a joy to put money back into your community this holiday season!
Autostraddle + For Them’s Ultimate Team Holigay Gift Guide 2025
Here’s what the writers, editors, and other creatives behind Autostraddle and For Them want this holiday season!
Why I Rewatch ‘The Family Stone’ Every Year
The Family Stone is many queer folks’ first introduction to warm, unconditional familial love.
Buy From Native Makers and Artists This Holiday Season
Whether you’re a holigay or a Grinch like myself, I hope the curated list below inspires you to think about the land in which we’re occupying, Indigenous sovereignty, and, as always, how to be more thoughtful towards each other.
17 Sapphic Holiday Romances To Devour This Winter
These stories make you want to curl up on the couch in a thick sweater with a mug of your favorite hot chocolate while sitting next to your twinkling Christmas tree.
54 Christmas Movies With Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer or Trans Characters
In a world once lacking Christmas movies with lesbian, bisexual, queer women and non-binary characters, the tides of the North Pole are shifting, and we’ve got a great list of LGBTQ+ Christmas movies for you!
Quiz: Which Lesbian Rant Are You About To Go On at Family Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for food, family, gratitude, and going on a timely and urgent rant at the dinner table.
Why Halloween Feels Great to My Queer, Neurodivergent Brain
Growing up, Halloween was strictly off-limits.
Last Minute Halloween Costumes for Transmascs
Maybe you were scheduled for a barshift Halloweekend so you didn’t bother putting anything together and at the last minute got off. Or your situationship ended abruptly and now your couple’s costume is useless without your second half. We’ve got you covered.
Slightly Unhinged but Mostly Realistic Costume Ideas for Two Moms With Kids
Are you a queer family still deciding on the best Halloween costume for yourself, your partner and your adorable child (or children!)? We’re here to help.
Motti Rates His Past Halloween Costumes
I dressed so frequently as men/male characters far before realizing I was trans.
14 Halloween Quizzes You Could Take Right Now for a Very Gay October
What’s your fate in a zombie movie? What horror movie stock character are you? There are so many questions, and their accordant answers, right in here.
30 Lesbian Halloween Couples Costume Ideas
From classics like Daphne/Velma to recent pop culture pairings to conceptual ideas, we’re here to help brainstorm your best queer couples costumes ever.
21 Couples Halloween Costumes For Tall and Short Couples
Halloween costume time is the best time of year to tower over your girlfriend or best friend or partner (or vice versa).
If You Don’t Already Have Your Halloween Couples Costumes Locked In, Are You Even Gay?
Lesbians have been Googling couples costume ideas frantically for over a month already.
10 Years Ago, I Had the Most Chaotic Valentine’s Day Plans Possible
Chicago, Winter 2015. I’m doing a cringe-worthy, cliche version of Living In Chicago In Your Early Twenties.
Lesbian Movies for Every Valentine’s Day Vibe
Whether you’re single, recently dumped, in love, or somewhere in between, we’ve got Valentine’s Day lesbian movie recs for you!
New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’
In 2025, I will have an affair with an older married woman.
How To Celebrate ‘Carol’ Day, Which Is Today!
It’s December 21 AKA the day Carol and Therese went on a pretty bad date at Carol’s house in New Jersey.
Excuses To Leave Your Family Holiday but They’re Just Plot Points From Yellowjackets
“I don’t mean to be rude, but a wolf literally just ripped off half my friend’s face.”