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Coming Out

AB Chao Is Gay: Mom and Design Blogger Extraordinaire Plays For Your Team, Has Cute Hair

Welcome to the club, AB Chao! Your membership card is in the mail (with the toaster).

Hansen July 26, 2013 22 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orange is the New Black 105: Chick-Fil-A Has Nothing On This Episode

“Nothing like clean pores to motivate the capture and slaughter of a chicken.”

Kate July 26, 2013 54 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Want to Know How You Like Your Eggs

Weaponized vibrators, kick-ass asses and BRUNCH!

carrie July 26, 2013 3 Comments
Health

Hey, You Can Put Away Your Razors Next Month

Or don’t. Armpits4August doesn’t mind whether you preen your pits or not, as long as you’re willing to talk about it and PCOS.

Kristen July 26, 2013 35 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #25: War and Peach

This week in lit links: book-inspired ice cream, why “women’s stories” aren’t the same as stories about women’s lives, writing gay YA in Russia and more.

Ryan Yates July 26, 2013 1 Comment
LGBT Book Reviews

Definitely Read “What Makes a Baby” To Any and All Children

Because it’s not just sex education. It’s life education.

A.E. Osworth July 26, 2013 6 Comments
Community

Let’s Get Brunch: July 26-28 Is International Autostraddle Brunch Weekend

It’s the most delicious time of year! You should join your local Straddlers for some 3D brunchy realness.

Vanessa July 26, 2013 145 Comments
Comedy

DeAnne Smith’s Questionable At Best Asks “What’s too Jewy?”

“I love Jewish gays.”

Lizz July 25, 2013 8 Comments
Sports

A Talk With The Fighters From The First UFC Match Between Two Lesbians

They’re experts in five Olympic events, and they’re about to beat each other up. But first they have some very nice things to say.

Kaitlyn July 25, 2013 13 Comments
Politics + Activism

Undocumented & Queer: How Lulú Martinez is Melting Borders

“A phrase that often arises in this movement is “ni de aqui, ni de alla,” (neither from here nor there), and it speaks to the ability we seek as queer immigrants to define home as we choose, whether in a geographic sense, within our communities, or a gendered sense, within our bodies.”

Kemi July 25, 2013 11 Comments
TV Lists

Six Badass Sci-Fi Women of Color You Should Know

Six kickass women of color from three sci-fi TV shows you should know but maybe don’t.

SJ Sindu July 25, 2013 48 Comments
Gender

Real-Life Sophia Bursets: Transgender Women Face a Nightmare in Men’s Prisons

“For trans* women who are locked up, getting access to medical care and safety from the guards and inmates is a serious problem. But the problem starts when they are put in prisons designed for men.”

Mey July 25, 2013 18 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Brittani’s Video Party: A Hot Year with a Bear and Crotch Sweat

Unfriendly English hotties, a Kotex diss track, a woman who knows how to handle a bear, and a short film capturing a year in the life of a queer Texan turned Californian party it up.

Brittani July 25, 2013 8 Comments
TV Feature

VIDEO: Unicorn Plan-It Episode 205 “Dinah Blow Your *Unicorn* Horn”

Episode 205 of Unicorn Plan-It wants to online date you.

Chelsey July 25, 2013 4 Comments
Lesbian Weddings

19 Ways Our Queer Weddings Won’t Suck

Until complete marriage equality reigns, our feelings on tacky lingerie and weird patriarchal traditions are kind of a moot point so we’re allowed to be bitchy when we judge them, right? Mmmkay then.

A.E. Osworth July 25, 2013 96 Comments
First Person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Moving at the Speed of New York

Some may call this need for speed insanity, others call it energy. I’m not sure how I feel because…feelings? Who has time for feelings?

Malaika July 25, 2013 5 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 108 Recap: Ho Ho Ho, Lena’s Ex Is Coming To Town

“I think Hot Cops from Arrested Development but all ladies but Lena ruins that vision.”

Vikki Reich July 24, 2013 27 Comments
Queer Fashion

Style Thief: How To Dress Like Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Let’s steal the style of one of the best dressed men in Hollywood.

Hansen July 24, 2013 30 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Orange Is The New Black” Episode 104 Recap: Who Gets To Sleep In The Wet Spot

All those times where you’re like, is it squirt, is it pee, who has to sleep in the wet spot, do we lay down a towel before sex now, etc.

Kate July 24, 2013 35 Comments
Comedy

VIDEO: “Little Horribles” Episode 5: Stunning

This week Amy is invisible because of Eurocentric standards of beauty. That’s always fun.

Brittani July 24, 2013 3 Comments
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