Autostraddle Autostraddle Autostraddle Autostraddle

  • About
    • About Autostraddle
    • Meet The Team
    • Jobs
    • Advertise
    • Press
    • Events
    • Contact
    • Comment Policy
  • Shop
  • Sign in
    • Register
    • Lost Password?
  • Support Us
    • Give to Autostraddle
    • Become an A+ Member
    • A+ Gift Membership Pool
    • Buy Our Merch
  • Home
  • A+
    • All A+ Posts
    • A+ Discount Marketplace
    • Into the A+ Advice Box
    • A+ Roundtables
    • Personal Essays
    • Anonymous Job Confessions
    • Interview with My Significant Other
    • Things I’ve Never Asked
    • The Autostraddle Insider
    • Some Answers to Some Questions
    • Sex Diaries
    • S L I C K Erotica
    • Interview With My Ex
    • Excerpts From My Secret Diary
    • Annual Report
  • Television
    • All Television Posts
    • LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now
    • TV Show Recaps
    • TV Reviews
    • TV Lists
    • TV News & Trailers
    • TV Features
    • The L Word: Generation Q
    • Autostraddle TV Awards
    • To L and Back Podcast
    • Boobs On Your Tube
  • Film
    • All Film Posts
    • The 50 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time
    • The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema
    • Movie Lists
    • Movie Reviews
    • Movie Features
    • Movie News & Trailers
  • Entertainment
    • Literature
    • Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)
    • Style
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
    • Sports
  • Love + Sex
    • All Love + Sex Posts
    • Dating
    • Lesbian Sex
    • Sex Toys
    • Lesbian Dating Apps
    • Friendship
    • Breakups
    • Relationships
    • Lesbian Weddings
    • Shibari 101
    • Tops & Bottoms
  • News
    • Politics + Activism
    • Society + Culture
    • Pop Culture
    • Extra! Extra
    • International News
  • Community
    • Straddleverse
    • The Autostraddle Yearbook
    • LGBTQ+ Businesses
    • LGBT Pride
    • Autostraddle Reader Data
    • Events + Meet-Ups Hub
  • Identity
    • First Person
    • Coming Out
    • Gender
    • The QTPOC Speakeasy
    • Disability
    • Bisexuality
  • Home
    • Crafts & DIY Projects
    • Food and Drink
    • House & Garden
    • Pets & Animals
  • Games
    • Quizzes
    • Puzzles

Life

  • Herstory
  • Health
  • Travel
  • Money + Work
  • Geekery
  • Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft
  • Holigays
  • Parenting & Family
  • Pregnancy

Etc.

  • Special Issues
  • Webcomics
  • Lists/Top Tens
  • Greatest Hits
  • Ranked by Lesbianism
  • Epic Lists
  • Shopping
  • Podcasts

Autostraddle Autostraddle Autostraddle Autostraddle

  • Support Us
    • Give to Autostraddle
    • Become an A+ Member
    • A+ Gift Membership Pool
    • Buy Our Merch
  • Sign in
    • Register

      Lost Password?

  • Home
  • A+
    • All A+ Posts
    • A+ Discount Marketplace
    • Into the A+ Advice Box
    • A+ Roundtables
    • Personal Essays
    • Anonymous Job Confessions
    • Interview with My Significant Other
    • Things I’ve Never Asked
    • The Autostraddle Insider
    • Some Answers to Some Questions
    • Sex Diaries
    • S L I C K Erotica
    • Interview With My Ex
    • Excerpts From My Secret Diary
    • Annual Report
  • Television
    • All Television Posts
    • LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now
    • TV Show Recaps
    • TV Reviews
    • TV Lists
    • TV News & Trailers
    • TV Features
    • The L Word: Generation Q
    • Autostraddle TV Awards
    • To L and Back Podcast
    • Boobs On Your Tube
  • Film
    • All Film Posts
    • The 50 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time
    • The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema
    • Movie Lists
    • Movie Reviews
    • Movie Features
    • Movie News & Trailers
  • Entertainment
    • Literature
    • Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)
    • Style
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
    • Sports
  • Love + Sex
    • All Love + Sex Posts
    • Dating
    • Lesbian Sex
    • Sex Toys
    • Lesbian Dating Apps
    • Friendship
    • Breakups
    • Relationships
    • Lesbian Weddings
    • Shibari 101
    • Tops & Bottoms
  • News
    • Politics + Activism
    • Society + Culture
    • Pop Culture
    • Extra! Extra
    • International News
  • Community
    • Straddleverse
    • The Autostraddle Yearbook
    • LGBTQ+ Businesses
    • LGBT Pride
    • Autostraddle Reader Data
    • Events + Meet-Ups Hub
  • Identity
    • First Person
    • Coming Out
    • Gender
    • The QTPOC Speakeasy
    • Disability
    • Bisexuality
  • Home
    • Crafts & DIY Projects
    • Food and Drink
    • House & Garden
    • Pets & Animals
  • Games
    • Quizzes
    • Puzzles
  • Shop
  • About
    • About Autostraddle
    • Meet The Team
    • Jobs
    • Advertise
    • Press
    • Events
    • Contact
    • Comment Policy
Money + Work

Gay Journalist Marc Ambinder Thanks “The Gay Mafia” For His Career Success

Marc Ambinder, political journalist, says being gay actually helped him get ahead.

By Carmen | June 6, 2012 | 7 Comments
Gender

Anxiety Causes Women’s Brains To Go Into Overdrive

A study linking anxiety to poor performance gives women one more reason to worry. Also though we have to stop worrying? It’s a lot to think about.

By Laura | June 6, 2012 | 22 Comments
Book Features

Alison Bechdel Talks In Speech Bubbles With The Rumpus

Rachel’s Team Pick: “You look a lot more friendly in person than you do in your comic.”

By Rachel | June 6, 2012 | 6 Comments
Visual Art

“A Girl And Her Room” In Four Parts

“This project is about teenage girls and young women at a transitional time of their lives, alone in the privacy of their own personal space and surroundings: their bedroom, a womb within the outside world.”

By Riese | June 6, 2012 | 30 Comments
Politics + Activism

CeCe McDonald Sentenced to 41 Months in Jail for Surviving Transphobic and Racist Attack

CeCe McDonald will go to jail after agreeing to plead guilty to second-degree murder, although she maintains she acted in self-defense.

By Rachel | June 5, 2012 | 45 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: Pretending Not To Be Sick

Just carry a box of tissues, make some tea, put on some upbeat music, and power through it. Your license to be ill has been revoked.

By Intern Grace | June 5, 2012 | 17 Comments
House & Garden

No Man’s Land Episode 5: You Have A Nice Shelf, If You Know What I Mean

Allison Oropallo of HGTV American Handyman fame joins our intrepid DIYers to assist in a shelving situation.

By Bren | June 5, 2012 | 12 Comments
Music

Artist Spotlight: LP

A singer-songwriter-ukulele player who you’ll fall a little in love with.

By Crystal | June 5, 2012 | 17 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Summer Turkey Chili

Healthy, inexpensive food for people who can’t cook.

By Robin | June 5, 2012 | 24 Comments
TV Reviews

Did “Secret Life Of The American Teenager” Just Pull Off A Decent Gay-Themed Episode?

“The Secret Life of the American Teenager” had an episode in which everyone is on a path that may or may not lead to gay and everybody needs to talk about it a lot.

By Riese | June 5, 2012 | 33 Comments
Movie Lists

5 Good and 5 Terrible Book-to-Film Adaptations

The trailer for “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” debuted yesterday, and thinking about it made me think about all the other times a film put my love on the line — what are your favorite (and least favorite) adaptations?

By Riese | June 4, 2012 | 180 Comments
Politics + Activism

Romney’s Adviser Thinks Women’s Issues Just There To Distract Us From Actual Important Stuff

It turns out that what you thought were women’s issues are actually just “shiny objects!”

By Rachel | June 4, 2012 | 13 Comments
Music

“Life In The West” Lets You Sit On Kanye’s Throne, Is My Current Obsession

Carmen’s Team Pick: I wake up in the morning feeling like Kanye West. You should, too.

By Carmen | June 4, 2012 | 23 Comments
Pop Culture

Girls Kissing On The Teevee And Other Important Stories

Girls kissing on “Secret Life of the American Teenager” and “Girls,” Dianna Agron hosting the GLAAD Awards and the scoop on Pretty Little Liars’ next season.

By Riese | June 4, 2012 | 36 Comments
Comedy

DeAnne Smith and That Pesky Time Thing

Whether it’s self-imposed deadlines, dinner dates or my menstrual cycle, you can count on me to be at least five minutes to weeks late.

By DeAnne | June 4, 2012 | 140 Comments
Politics + Activism

Calling Someone Gay Isn’t Defamation, Just Anti-Gay, Rules NY Court

According to a New York mid-level appeals court, it’s not defamation to call someone gay, because being gay isn’t embarrassing.

By Rachel | June 4, 2012 | 8 Comments
Movie Features

The MTV Movie Awards Liveblog and Harry Potter/Hunger Games/KStew Feelings Marathon

The MTV Movie Awards are here! You have a lot of feelings, I’m sure. Don’t we all.

By Lizz | June 3, 2012 | 47 Comments
Music

Win A Special Edition Of Patti Smith’s New Album, Banga

Patti Smith is releasing a brand-new record and it could be yours!

By Crystal | June 3, 2012 | 42 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday is Coming Early

This week on NSFW Sunday: films about sex, articles about sex, lube, orgasms, and a Lip Service sex scene.

By Guest | June 3, 2012 | 18 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Wants to Be Your Gayfriend

Gay history is having a lucky streak, more companies and good-looking individuals are batting for and cheering for our team, and someone is making Kanye West embroidery.

By Carmen | June 3, 2012 | 13 Comments
← Previous Page 1 … 1,066 1,067 1,068 1,069 1,070 1,071 1,072 … 1,308 Next Page →

Join A+!

still here and queer after all these years — thanks to our A+ members! will you join them?

From the Archives

  • Things I Read That I Love #173: Blame Our Generation For Overanalyzing Everything
  • Lessons Learned From Menstruation Pop Quizzes While Being Intersex
  • View From The Top: Tender-Hearted Dom

Latest Comments

  • Rebecca On Into the A+ Advice Box #91: Queer Sex and Desire with Sex Educator Luna Matatas "Q9: I went through something similar, where I realized that internalized shame, homophobia, and fear of rejection were stopping me…"

  • Netgear orbi login On “The Owl House” Begins its End By Gaying Up Disney Beyond Recognition "Unlock the full potential of your home network with Netgear Orbi Login . As the go-to expert in Orbi login…"

  • snaptube On Quiz: Answer Upsetting Questions and I’ll Tell You What Movie To Watch and Where "Thank You Nice Post.https://snaptubes.app/"

  • Emilia On How Likely a Dyke Could Ruin My Life in Iconic Outfits From “Passages” "It is very important that you think through your basic wardrobe based on your type and tastes, and not just…"

  • KatieRainyDay On Mini Crossword Is Trying To Wear Baseball Caps "20 seconds! fastest i’ve ever done it, gonna take this as a good omen for the week"

  • kakababama On Playlist: Let’s Have a Middle School Dance Party "Explore the music list at the website: https://ringkk.com/"

  • Bigg Boss Desi Serial On Am I Bisexual? Is That The Word? "thanks admin of this site. Bigg Boss Desi Serial"

  • snaptube On A Very Sensible, Queer Guide to Sending the First Message on Dating Apps "Thank You Nice Post.https://snaptubes.app/"

Latest Posts

  • Obsessed: Twin Flames Universe, a New Age Cult With a Surprising and Insidious Approach To Turning Gay People Straight
  • Mini Crossword Is Trying To Wear Baseball Caps
  • “The Fall of the House of Usher” Understands Cats Are Indeed the Scariest Animals
  • Quiz: Which Queer Character From the Flanaverse Are You?
  • “The Fall of the House of Usher” Meets Tragedy With a Comms Plan

Upcoming Meet-Ups & Events

Submit to our Community Calendar →
View More Meet-Ups & Events →
Autostraddle Autostraddle Autostraddle Autostraddle

Our Network

  • Community
  • Store
  • A-Camp

About Us

  • What is AS?
  • Meet The Team
  • Press
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Write for Us
  • Cookie Policy

Follow Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Copyright 2009 - 2023 The Excitant Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Comment Policy

🛍️ $10 tees?? on sale right now?! 💋 YES! $10 tees on sale right now! --->