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LGBT Book Reviews

Autostraddle Book Club #7: Let’s Talk “Blue Is The Warmest Color” and Win an Autographed Copy!

Did you read the book? Now it’s time to join in the discussion! We have questions, you have answers, and hopefully additional questions. It’s a book club! Let’s go!

A.E. Osworth December 23, 2013 48 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

10 Women Who Could Have Been The Advocate’s “Person of the Year”

A celebration of all we’ve accomplished in 2013.

Kaitlyn December 23, 2013 29 Comments
Travel

Sunday Top Ten: Significant Experiences In Canada

I’m flying to Canada today so this seemed like a good opportunity to think about all the other times I’ve been to other parts of Canada!

Riese December 22, 2013 46 Comments
Society + Culture

There’s No Day Like Sunday Funday To Sing a Love Song to Mrs. Claus

Penguin love in the age of Mary Lambert, all coming to you live from the Lego-sized set of The Golden Girls.

Carmen December 22, 2013 9 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Keep You Coming, Keep You Going

This week on NSFW Sunday: weird sex laws, orgasms and your brain, and more.

Ryan Yates December 22, 2013 21 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are On Holiday Break

Last minute shopping, vibrators and Beyonce. Because of course.

carrie December 21, 2013 5 Comments
Lesbian Dating Apps

Couple.me App Is Co-Dependent, Also Wonderful: The Giant Group Review

“This would be a great time to merge an app review with how adorable everyone is with their perfect humans because everyone who works here is a total critter.”

A.E. Osworth December 21, 2013 60 Comments
Politics + Activism

India’s Government Demands Review Of Anti-Gay Court Verdict

“As 2013 is ending on a hopeful note for Indian queers but on a dark one for those in Uganda, we can only resolve that the struggle is not over – it never is.”

Jay December 21, 2013 2 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Pretty Fucking Gay

Welcome to Saturday Morning Cartoons, a segment where four artists take turns delighting you with their whimsy, facts and punchlines on Saturday mornings!

Cameron December 21, 2013 42 Comments
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We Won A Thing: You Can Get Married in Utah and New Mexico!

A federal judge just struck down Utah’s ban on same-sex marriage, a day after New Mexico becomes the 17th state to allow same-sex marriage.

Yvonne December 20, 2013 16 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Read a F*cking Book: Read Best Sex Writing 2013 Before 2013 Is Over

If I had to compare this book to a physical object, it would be a box of chocolates. But not fluffy, easy chocolates – I’m not talking Russell Stover, here. I’m talking complex chocolates, probably with liqueur in them.

A.E. Osworth December 20, 2013 6 Comments
Christmas

Last Minute Holigay Gift Guide 2013: Caffeine is the Key to Everyone’s Heart

Because nothing powers you through the holidays better than caffeine and chocolate.

Wren December 20, 2013 10 Comments
Recipes

Wilder Hungers: Chewy Molasses Cookies and Snow in NYC

Hi Straddlers! Semi-short post today since I am writing from the confines of my bed where I am suffering from winter illnesses of sorts. I’ve been without a voice for 24 hours but I don’t mind because I’ve got that Scarlett Johansson raspy sound going on, only phlegmier. Hope I’m not making you lose your […]

Gabriella December 20, 2013 9 Comments
Queer Fashion

Holiday Party Fashion Shoot: Lady Vengeance Style

“I’m going to talk to you about my favorite things of the moment: looking terrifying (but also festive! Holiday appropriate!) and suits. Also: short hair. I feel like we all may have these things in common, maybe?”

Arabelle Sicardi December 20, 2013 16 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Gingerbread Cookie Butter HoliGAY Cake

This cake will impress absolutely everyone you know, making it the perfect dessert for any holiGAY situation. Also in this post: a video of Cara singing Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas.”

Vanessa December 20, 2013 32 Comments
First Person

Big Queer Pimples, or How I Learned to Love (or Tolerate) My Acne

“When the doctor said that such and such a treatment was linked to health problems later in life, I didn’t even blink. I’ll hit 50 and keel over? Fine, I don’t care, get rid of these fucking pimples.”

Kate December 20, 2013 70 Comments
Sports

Abby Wambach Makes All-Time Women’s National Team Best XI

Abby Wambach continues to become one of the most decorated queer athletes ever.

Brittani December 20, 2013 5 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #106: I’ve Lost Myself Again And I Feel Unsafe

Topics include Christopher Dorner, Six Feet Under, factory farms, Bed-Sty, quicksand, painkiller addiction, Gretchen Molanenen and moar!

Riese December 20, 2013 10 Comments
TV Feature

Ari Fitz Is Exploding “The Real World”: The Autostraddle Interview

“I represented my community and I think there are a lot of other people in the house that kind of did them and we just did us and I think that’s what makes the show a really good, almost – if I can say this – positive Real World. I think it’s awesome because we’re us and we lived and we cried and we fucked.”

Carmen December 20, 2013 5 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2013: Gifts For The Cyclist Who Has It All

Shiny things for bike lovers that aren’t bicycles or bike accessories, including tiny computers, bottle openers and (vegan!) floggers.

Fikri December 19, 2013 5 Comments
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