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Find out what the entire Autostraddle Team wants for the holigays, and nab a couple of sweet gift ideas for you and your loved ones while you’re at it!

On October 1, 2020, I bought her an engagement ring.

“Can you sneak into her closet and take a pic of the ones she has (just side on hanging up is fine).”

Pour hot wax on your partner! The perfect activity for chilly winter nights.

If you’re a last minute giver, give the gift that keeps on giving with these groovy subscriptions!

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!

“kayla and laneia stumped me because of the long flowy mommi lounging situations in both photos, and then i got them mixed up because kayla put a set of four mini cocottes on her list, and i honestly just assumed she already owned those and laneia’s been tweeting about making dessert.”

A list that’s slightly more relevant to travelers like us — here, queer, in coach!

“Look good and cool while going anywhere” should be the soft butch motto, probably.

Coffee gadgets don’t have to be expensive!

The only thing standing between you and that sweet, thrilling thrum of victory is finding the perfect ridiculous gift.

There will always be those who lose sight of the real message of this joyous time, choosing to focus on notions and boat tickets, instead of the lessons laid forth by Our Lady of Waterloo. But not us, Dearest.

Also, look, I’m a POC, I don’t mess around with haunted dolls, but maybe you do.

Jem and the Holograms (2015) is a great movie and these are great gifts.

To all of our mommis, mommi fans, confused bystanders watching this all go down, as well as those thinking about dabbling: this one’s for you.

We’ve seen a lot of canonically queer women in comic book movies lately; here’s the gift guide for those who are thrilled about that development.

’Tis almost the season for gift-giving! Here are some suggestions for the fitness-focused cuties in your life. Happy shopping, and enjoy the benefit of all those post-exercise endorphins!

No tree? Me neither! Here’s some ideas to inject sparkle and holiday spirit into your living quarters anyway!