FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Amazing Girlfriends and God-Awful Lesbian Movies
HEY this is an open thread! What are you doing tonight? What are you drinking? What are you watching? Get in here!
Pretty Little Liars Recap Episode 422: Let’s Just Randomly Make Up Who “A” Is
The one where the writer’s were like, “Meh, let’s just accuse random people of being A from now on. Who cares if it makes any sense?”
#AutoAri: These Real World Questions Are Getting Banged By A Big, Bad Wolf
These are the questions you had for Ari Cold Pizza Fitz this week.
Lez Liberty Lit #41: Not Computer Generated
Computer-generated texts, working on trains, avoiding your book club, how critics fail writers of color and more.
Things I Read That I Love #117: Strangely, Our Outfits Match The Volkswagen.
Topics include Edie Windsor, Party Monster, anxiety, the prison hunger strike, sorority vs. lesbians, growing up in a missionary family, HealthCare.gov and moar!
We Have Corporations To Thank For the Veto of Arizona’s Anti-Gay SB 1062
And it’s hard to know how to feel about it.
Glee Episode 510 Recap: Trio Of Horror Tower Of Terror
This week on Glee, everybody yelled at each other some more! Then there was a cool band at a hot club called CALLBACKS. Also, I think waitress uniforms are the new Cheerios uniforms.
Top Five Things I Heard When I Started Presenting As Butch
4. You were so much prettier with long hair.
PODCAST: DeAnne Smith’s “Questionable At Best” Gets Real With Brittani Nichols
Brittani on being sad on twitter, anxiety, being a queer black lesbian in the world, overanalyzing shit to death and basically everything you’ve ever wanted to hear B talk about.
Color Me Rad: He Said/ We Said Rocks Neutral Tones and Interesting Patterns
Only a set reminiscent of a Dexter crime scene would suffice in capturing the killer outfits we have for you this quarter.
Wilder Hungers: Tropical March Madness and Spicy Tofu Kimchi Stew
I just came back from my native island where I took a much needed mini vacation — without further ado, welcome to Wilder Hungers tropical edition!
The Comment Awards Are Mulling Over March
Or as John Travolta would call them, the Kamt Uzeems!
“Divergent” Star Shailene Woodley Is A Queerish Hippie Who Believes In Trees
“I fall in love with human beings based on who they are, not based on what they do or what sex they are.”
Dear Queer Diary: Ol’ Book O’ Feelings Playlist
We open with two of the greatest lesbian musical acts of the last two generations and close with three songs clearly selected only because their titles contain the word “diary.” In between, there are some (mostly depressing, strangely folk-y) songs that I like.
This Is Because I’m A Woman: How Sexual Harassment Invaded My Life (And Some Ways to Respond To It)
“I once had a life where I could go blocks, miles, months without a stranger standing in my way, saying, ‘Hey girl, where you goin’ in such a hurry?’ I want to take my personal space bubble to the shop and have it re-inflated to its original size, but that chapter of my life seems to be done.”
Equaldex: Exploring the New Virtual Information-Sharing Network for Global LGBT Rights
Equaldex is giving LGBT folks around the world the ability to define and explain their own movements for the rest of us. And it’s helping us all to learn from one another in our parallel movements for equality.
We Need Help: Seeking New Food and DIY Writers
Are you a total boss at making/doing/crafting/cooking things? TELL US ALL ABOUT IT.
Comedy Crush: Broad City’s Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer
This comedy crush has survived years and is still going strong. Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer, creators and stars of Comedy Central’s “Broad City,” are this week’s crushes.
“The Fosters” Episode 118 Recap: Nancy Drew and the Mystery of the Lying Foster Brother
This makes no sense. You would hand out a letter to each person as they arrive, starting with the first. Brandon arrived last which means he should have been left with the last “S.” YOU CANNOT JUST HAND OUT LETTERS RANDOMLY!
Party of Five: Pizza Feminism Creator, Autostraddle’s Own Intern Liz
If you want to learn from the biggest brain living at the intersections of pizza and feminism, know this: she works here. Duh.