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Crafts & DIY Projects

Make A Thing: Valentine’s Day Crafts Roundup

Valentine’s Day is a perfect excuse to bust out the cutest and most adorable crafts ever.

Hansen February 4, 2014 7 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Lost Girl 404: Everyone’s Full of Feels

Bo comes home, Tamsin grows up and Lauren and Betty McRae have the most awkward post-sex process ever.

Kristen February 4, 2014 3 Comments
Poetry and Fiction

Intense Lesbian Fanfiction, Part One: Blaze Is Here

“The night was deep and dark over Ellen DeGeneres’ Burbank mansion. Inside her mahogany themed living room, Ellen sat in a velvet high back chair and quietly sipped whisky out of a crystal glass.”

Emma Hunsinger February 4, 2014 57 Comments
Politics + Activism

Jacqueline Nantumbwe Must Stay: Why the Current UK System For LGB Asylum Seekers is Broken

The UK Border Agency has detained Ugandan asylum seeker Jacqueline Nantumbwe, placing her at risk of abuse and deportation unless she can “prove” she’s gay.

Fikri February 4, 2014 12 Comments
Straddleverse

We Need Help: Seeking New Fashion Writers

If you’ve ever felt like Autostraddle could be the perfect place to put your words about fashion, style & beauty for a smart queer lady audience, your time has come!

the team February 4, 2014 15 Comments
Society + Culture

The Problem With The Reaction to the Reaction to Coke’s “America the Beautiful” Commercial

It’s easy to be enraged by these kind of tweets and statuses but it’s really just lazy journalism that obscures the real issues.

Yvonne February 3, 2014 37 Comments
Politics + Activism

Five Things You Should Know About the New Report on Low Abortion Rates in the U.S.

I know you’re thinking it’s definitely because of the 205 draconian abortion laws enacted over the past few years, but this study actually suggests that abortion rates are going down because of birth control and family planning. And the economy.

Maddie February 3, 2014 2 Comments
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Latin Lovers and Spicy Bombshells: What “The L Word” Got Wrong About Latinas

The truth is that Carmen and Papi are Latina characters who perpetuated sweeping generalizations about Latin@ Folks and ultimately made matters worse.

Yvonne February 3, 2014 37 Comments
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Top 15 Things I Wrote In My Journal Without Context: January Edition

“I guess if I freak the fuck out so much at the prospect of someone reading my journal then I should probably stop doing the things I end up writing about but that seems unattainable at this point in my life.”

Brittani February 3, 2014 19 Comments
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Playlist: Let’s Get These Teen Hearts Beating Faster

A collection of mostly pop punk songs designed to send you down a rabbit hole of spirited angst.

Adrian February 3, 2014 28 Comments
Geekery

Star Trek N00b, Episode 9: Miri (Why Kids Are Great In Horror Movies)

Spock and Bones use their fancy future tech and floppy disks to answer a pressing questions: How does the human race continue for 300 years on a planet without adults?

Loraine February 3, 2014 7 Comments
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Top 10 Gayest Rihanna Music Videos of All Time

The new Shakira and Rihanna video got me thinking and I realized something. Rihanna does some gay shit. So I ranked her gayest videos.

Brittani February 3, 2014 30 Comments
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Sunday Top Ten: My Favorite “Friday Night Lights” Characters

To be honest the only football teams I’ve ever cared about were in Dillon, Texas.

Riese February 2, 2014 20 Comments
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2014 Super Bowl Liveblog: Seahawks vs. Broncos vs. Seven-Layer Dip

The Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos are playing a very important football game today and I’m liveblogging it. America is so fun.

Brittani February 2, 2014 46 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Likes The Way You Taste

Vintage porn, really vintage porn, fixing lesbian bed death/sex drive differences, sex and books as the cure for insomnia and more.

Ryan Yates February 2, 2014 15 Comments
Movie News & Trailers

Philip Seymour Hoffman is Dead: Brilliant Actor, “Capote” Star, Legendarily Uncool

“I didn’t go out looking for negative characters; I went out looking for people who have a struggle and a fight to tackle. That’s what interests me.”

Riese February 2, 2014 23 Comments
Society + Culture

Rihanna and 17 Trans* Models Are On My (Superbowl) Sunday Funday Fantasy Football Team

And none for you, GOP.

Carmen February 2, 2014 6 Comments
TV Feature

#AutoAri: These Real World Questions Are Exactly What I Wanted

“Tom and I in Amsterdam, cuz yeah… that’d be dangerous and hilarous. Or Jamie and I in Seoul, Korean food #FTW. Lastly Jenny and I in Brazil, for the beautiful women.”

Carmen February 1, 2014 3 Comments
Geekery

Google Glass Was Framed! Do You Like It?

This week Google announced that they were going to make glass look less Cyborg-esque and less squinty by launching four titanium frames that can accommodate both the Glass hardware and your prescription!

A.E. Osworth February 1, 2014 10 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: World War Ex

Welcome to Saturday Morning Cartoons! This week, find out how Megan deals with the dating undead.

Megan Praz February 1, 2014 15 Comments
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