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Geekery

Kids Face Their Fears and Explore a New World in “Demon Street”

If you’re looking for a beautiful comic about a butt-kicking girl, a boy looking for adventure, breathtaking new worlds, and bizarre creatures, you’ll definitely want to check out Demon Street.

Mey December 18, 2013 4 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Hearts and Crafts: Émilie Mulcahey & A Dapper Collar Pin

Émilie’s work is whimsical and fun, but still poignant and beautiful. She’s amazing. Then she shows us how to make a cute dapper collar pin!

Hansen December 18, 2013 5 Comments
Sports

2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Presidential Delegation Includes Two Lesbians

Billie Jean King and Caitlin Cahow, two openly gay athletes, are representing the “diversity” of America.

Hansen December 18, 2013 7 Comments
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Brittani’s Video Party: Hannah Hart and Samira Wiley Ride a Bike to Broad City

Samira Wiley has a new film, Hannah Hart is Miley Cyrus, lesbian “SNL” writer Paula Pell’s webseries, a teaser for “Broad City” and the people that reinvented the wheel have a party involving videos.

Brittani December 18, 2013 12 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Flipping the Bird to Every Member of the GOP in a Custom Lesbian Wedding Dress and Other Stories We Missed This Week

When you’re gettin’ married / To another chick / Who you gonna call?

Carmen December 18, 2013 15 Comments
Parenting & Family Sponsored

Win a New Tablet With Your Unstoppably Extraordinary Lesbian Mom Story

Did you once kill a wasp with your bare hands so it wouldn’t sting your daughter? Did you raise a thriving family in a homophobic community? Was there some seemingly insignificant moment that was anything but which made you realize that you were unstoppable in your own unique way? We want to hear about it!

Hansen December 18, 2013 1 Comment
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BPM: Kate Boy, The One with The Fictitious Androgynous Band Member

Booze Paired With Music: Some incredible androgynous dance music, torrential rain that washes away regrets, and also a whiskey drink. Nothing not to love here.

Jeanie December 18, 2013 19 Comments
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Queer Outfit of the Week: Christmas Party

Whether you’re going to your company’s holiday party or your uncle’s annual Christmas Eve bash you had better plan on looking fresh. Who knows? There could be mistletoe!

Lizz December 18, 2013 14 Comments
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Once Upon A Time 311: Compulsive Heterosexuality and Queer Temporality

What do you do when your harddrive’s overcome with cheap Disney porn? You reboot that shit! And in the meantime, let’s throw every emotion possible at our characters and audience. Emotions you didn’t know you still had in your little gay body!

Kate December 17, 2013 19 Comments
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Idol Worship: Ten(ish) Questions with Melissa Gira Grant about Cats, Sex Work, and Writing

“Maybe years of blogging ruined me, or maybe they created a productive tension.”

Carmen December 17, 2013 6 Comments
Music

Angel Haze Showers Us With Gifts From On High, Including First Listen to New Track

Dirty Gold release date, cover art, song and lyric video. Are you a puddle on the floor yet?

Laura Mandanas December 17, 2013 11 Comments
Comedy

Top Ten Things I Genuinely and Unironically Love With Little to Zero Shame

“No one can deny the intense ’90s danceability of the Mortal Kombat theme. I even poorly choreographed a half-time dance routine for the cheerleading squad I was briefly a part of before being unceremoniously removed after punching a fellow cheerleader.”

El Sanchez December 17, 2013 27 Comments
Music

Krissy Krissy Builds It Up Brick by Brick: The Autostraddle Interview

Were you actually discovered in a karaoke bar? “Yes, I was.” What were you singing? “Like the Way I Do’ by Melissa Etheridge.”

Stef December 17, 2013 1 Comment
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2013: For XXXMAS Lovers

I’ve been thinking about the impending euphoria of the holidays since a little before Halloween, and a vast majority of that time has been spent trying to figure out what I’m going to put on display to showcase how fucking excited I am.

Carmen December 17, 2013 9 Comments
Geekery TV Show Recaps

Star Trek N00b, Episode 2: The Man Trap (Oh My!)

“Okay, I had a fangirl moment once George Takei appeared on screen.”

Loraine December 17, 2013 13 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: So You Read Vanessa’s Essay

Something to listen to besides yourself crying.

Intern Grace December 16, 2013 26 Comments
Money + Work

Holigay Gift Guide 2013: If You Can Read This Gift Guide, Thank A Teacher

Being a teacher can be especially tough around the end of the semester/before the winter break, but it’s not easy during the rest of the year, either. Here are a few things you can get them that might make your favorite teacher’s day a little bit brighter and easier.

Rachel December 16, 2013 14 Comments
Lesbian Weddings

Marriage Isn’t A Coupon You Have to Redeem

“Marriage is like a chlorinated community pool that we now get access to. I think that people forget that queers have been swimming in the ocean the whole time.”

Bevin December 16, 2013 18 Comments
LGBT History

More Than Words: Mansplaining

You don’t need me to tell you what this is.

Cara December 16, 2013 42 Comments
First Person

I Don’t Know How To Say Goodbye So I Wrote You This Instead

This is an essay about leaving everything behind, and I don’t know where to start because part of what that means is that I am leaving you.

Vanessa December 16, 2013 157 Comments
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