A decade before Rosie, Rockwell was painting the girls who were destined to become riveters.

Besides the summer solstice, this week we also celebrated the Day of Antifascist Struggle, Chocolate Eclair Day, America’s Kids Day (which I thought was every day, but what do I know), and International Sushi Day. Please celebrate accordingly.

To be a rebel is to stand defiantly and purposefully in the face of something. It’s not defiance for its own sake: it’s a war cry into the darkness.

It’s the Breaking Bad Downton Abbey Game Of Thrones Mad Men Modern Family Awards!

“Equally damp and flannel-friendly as its neighboring cities, it’s pretty much raining lesbians in Tacoma.”

The Top 10 Most Popular Autostraddle Posts of 2012, 2012’s Most-Commented-Upon Posts, Top Search Terms and so much more!

This week on Pretty Little Liars some casual stalking leads one of our Liars all the way to a lesbian bar! No, for real!

This week Paige and Emily have a sleepover and Spencer does her very best to spank Mona. You don’t really want to miss this.

Get out your dream journal!

A 25-year-old lesbian hairstylist will be competing in the Miss Long Island pageant in a purple tuxedo and hand-sewn boyshorts. Kinda awesome, right?

Lesbian Chic’s herstory is repeating — again!

“This was the first city that I chose for myself, and I’ve never looked back. This is home, and for good reason.”

You were never just dating a cute woman. You were dating a cute woman who is also someone’s daughter, granddaughter, bubeleh, mija, etc.

Registration is open for A-Camp May 2013! Sign up now to spend four days on a mountain with a bunch of weirdos, it’s gonna be crazy fun.

“Carolina girls are the best in the world.”

After a four-year stint in Autostraddle’s top American lesbianish city, I thought I had developed impossibly high expectations for every future place I’d inhabit. Then I found Sydney.

The soundtrack to your Dinah Shore weekend.

This fifth installment finds our freshmen on their way home for the holidays. They’re becoming leaders, creating new families, meeting Andrea Gibson and recovering from finals, foot surgery and concussions! We just love them so.

Settling into dorms and classes, going to parties and finding first girlfriends! Our Lesbianagettes have a lot to share with you about their first few weeks of college.

In which we follow six fresh-faced freshmen through their very first year of higher education.