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‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

Apr 28, 2026

BOOK LISTS

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

XO, Kitty. (L to R) Gia Kim as Yuri Han, Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in episode 305 of XO, Kitty.

TV REVIEWS

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed…

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

BOOK LISTS

Read These Books To Better Understand the Origins of Trans Exclusionary Sports Policies

One of our most important tools in fighting against systemic oppression is understanding why we’re…

Stef Rubino

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Apr 22, 2026

book lists

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

tv reviews

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed with this universe’s own lore, it’s dispiriting.”

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

book lists

Read These Books To Better Understand the Origins of Trans Exclusionary Sports Policies

One of our most important tools in fighting against systemic oppression is understanding why we’re here, how we got here, and what we can do about it.

Stef Rubino

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Apr 22, 2026

The Latest

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

Literature

Apr 28, 2026

‘Do I Count As Bi?’

Identity

Apr 28, 2026

Two New Books in LGBTQ+ Film Studies Remake the Field

Literature

Apr 28, 2026

Cynthia Erivo Ran a Marathon Faster Than It Takes To Watch Both ‘Wicked’ Movies

News

Apr 27, 2026

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Literature

Apr 27, 2026

Two women in bed, not speaking with or looking at each other.

relationships

You Need Help: My Partner and I Have Different Sex Drives

You can’t change your partner, or her sex drive. All you can change is the situation you’re in.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Sep 1, 2020

A collage of 14 pictures of some of our team! Mostly selfies, everyone's real cute.

af+

The Autostraddle Insider: Issue 71, August 2020

“just wanted to say i’m really loving the synchronicity and overall level of sexual tension on our homepage rn”

Kamala Puligandla

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Aug 31, 2020

Waverly and Nicole stare lovingly at each other.

television

“Wynonna Earp” Episode 406: Frog Day Afternoon

Everything comes to a head in the midseason finale, as Wynonna faces down enemies old and new and Waverly fights for Nicole’s life.

Valerie Anne

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Aug 31, 2020

Niecy Nash getting gay married to new wife Jessica Betts. Niecy is in a white mermaid gone and Jessica wears a white suit and matching sneakers.

celebrities (vapid fluff)

NIECY NASH DONE WENT AND GOT GAY MARRIED

Yes. Niecy Nash got gay married. Love wins!!

Ari

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Aug 31, 2020

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: It’s Impossible to Care About “New Mutants” Lesbian Love Story When The Director Doesn’t Care About Racism

A new profile of our new Batwoman, Javicia Leslie; Amber Riley’s Naya Rivera tribute will break your heart all over again; last night’s VMAs were bizarre; Holland Taylor knows you…

Heather Hogan

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Aug 31, 2020

Collage of many television shows featured in the Emmys awards

tv feature

Vote Now In Autostraddle’s 3rd Annual Queer TV Awards

It’s time to cast your vote for the very best in LGBTQ Teevee!

Riese

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Aug 31, 2020

A cheerful young black woman with long braided hair is reading a thick book on a purple couch.

society + culture

Sunday Funday Is Reading Through 120 Black-Owned Bookstores(!!) … and You Can, Too!

The world IS on fire, but there is good news! Like, Marsha P. Johnson monuments, live kitten cams, Black babies dressed in Black Panther costumes, J.Lo’s nonbinary nibling, and so…

Ari

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Aug 30, 2020