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Gender

Panic! in the Locker Room: On Fighting for Trans* Youth with Words as Weapons

“I mostly ignored the emails, as anyone with an overflowing inbox does. But this subject line caught my eye: Boys in the girls locker room, legally? WTF?! Maybe now is a good time to mention that I identify and visibly present as genderqueer.”

Nicole July 4, 2013 24 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Brittani’s Video Party: Janelle Monae’s Lips Are All Over Her Hacker Girlfriend

Janelle Monae’s new video, SassiBob’s new Sarah Croce directed webseries, an ad relevant to your interests, and a band-themed lesbo webseries are eating ribs at this week’s video party.

Brittani July 4, 2013 19 Comments
Movie Features

Out Actress Ashleigh Sumner Returns in “Bruno And Earlene Go To Vegas”: The Autostraddle Interview

Jess chats with talented actress and artist, Ashleigh Sumner about her starring role in the new indie film, Bruno And Earlene Go To Vegas, premiering this month at Outfest!

Jess July 4, 2013 4 Comments
First Person

A Prairie Homo Does New York: Wooooh, Dyke March!

“When you’re surrounded by so many queers celebrating queer, you feel normal by default.”

Malaika July 4, 2013 16 Comments
Comedy

DeAnne Smith’s Questionable at Best Asks “How Much Fun is Drinking”

“Whisky and Doritos is a great diet.”

Chelsey July 3, 2013 9 Comments
School

Kate’s College Lesbianage: School’s (Not) Out For Summer!

It might be June, but Kate’s still in school – in England! She’s spending her rainy summer days memorizing Shakespeare and sorting through ancient books.

Kate B July 3, 2013 7 Comments
Movie News & Trailers

Jamie Babbit’s New “Breaking the Girls”: Coming to an LGBTQ Film Fest Near You

There’s a suspenseful thriller involving girl-on-girl sexytimes (among other things, of course) and is directed by Jamie Babbit. Relevant to your interests!

Chelsey July 3, 2013 5 Comments
Music

Almost Famous: Leanne Harte

A Dublin-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose new EP you’re really gonna love.

Crystal July 3, 2013 3 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 105 Recap: Remember When You Used to Love My Chimichangas?

Digression 6: My first lesbian date ended on the roof of a small town Pizza Hut, but she knew what we were doing because she helped me push the dumpster up against the wall.

Vikki Reich July 3, 2013 36 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Happy Birthday, Pride Flag and Other Stories We Missed This Week

Everything was going great until Russell Brand showed up.

Carmen July 3, 2013 13 Comments
The Scene

Cheers, Queers! Craft Brews Are the Queers of the Beer World

“The odds were against these early brewers. But, just like us resilient queers, these folks survived on love, pride and an enduring devotion to community building.”

Meredith July 3, 2013 16 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Quilting for QUILTBAGS Part 2: Materials, The Gathering

Walking into a fabric store can be daunting and disappointing. How is it that they can carry Toy Story fabric, multiple John Deere designs and 15 different Christmas patterns in July but don’t have anything that you’re looking for? Don’t worry, I promise that there’s something there for you.

Laura July 3, 2013 12 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Make A Thing: Easy, Fast and Sparkly Jewelry Dishes

These could be a really nice gift for your femme ladyfriend who always complains about losing her earrings at your place when the cat knocks them off the nightstand at 3am. Ahem.

Hansen July 3, 2013 7 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: Classic Rock Radio Is The Best Radio

Pretty sure the music our parents introduced us to remains the best kind of music forever, and definitely the best kind of music for driving.

Riese July 2, 2013 47 Comments
Food and Drink

Liquor In The Beer: Hatter Day #2, My Fourth of July Drink

I will never give you a red, white or blue (or all three) drink for Fourth of July, because I am cheesy but not that cheesy. That’s why I present to you the Hatter Day #2, a cocktail made of gin and beer.

A.E. Osworth July 2, 2013 7 Comments
Travel

Girl-on-World: Argentina

Buenos Aires’ dark streets glistened with youth and possibility, and most of our nights revolved around an easy camaraderie between travelers.

Vivian July 2, 2013 20 Comments
Music

Idol Worship: My Favorite Cher Songs

Cher’s role as Mother To All Queers is good enough reason for every single human being reading this article to sit down, shut the fuck up, and listen to some goddamn pop music.

Carmen July 2, 2013 10 Comments
School

Claire’s College Lesbianage: Surgery and the Science Museum

Claire’s balancing being a good role model to her younger sisters while still trying to show her girlfriend a good time – all before going in to get her ACL repaired.

Claire July 2, 2013 3 Comments
Politics + Activism

Queer Activism and the Taksim Gezi Riots: What You Didn’t Know

“The LGBT contingent of the protest was made up of multiple different organizations from across the city, but when the city’s plans to destroy the gay mecca park were made public, they all rallied together. Now, they form a foundational part of the movement.”

Vivian July 1, 2013 11 Comments
Politics + Activism

Popularity, Misogyny Oust Australia’s First Female Prime Minister

“The failure of a female prime minister is seen to reflect the failure of women in positions of power. Gillard had to be better than any politician before, and even when she was just as problematic, divisive and changeable as her opponents and Rudd, she was attacked more viciously than they ever were. “

jess July 1, 2013 20 Comments
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