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Politics + Activism

A Prairie Homo Companion: First Nations on the Prairies

These are three of the amazing Indigenous female writers, activists, and artists I’ve been reading this week. I may not be the best person to write about Indigenous issues, but I can certainly read what I think are some of the best, educate myself, and encourage you to do the same.

Malaika April 25, 2013 24 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects Queer Fashion

How To Own It: Tassel Necklaces

Because tassels are too good to use for only boring things.

Gabrielle Korn April 25, 2013 5 Comments
Home

Home Sweet Homo: Meet Your Landlord

If you figure out which flavour of Shitty Landlord is cashing your rent cheques, you might survive long enough to renew your lease!

Kristen April 24, 2013 25 Comments
Issues Queer Pregnancy

Freezing My Assets: On Transitioning and Wanting To Be A Mom One Day Too

“He was about to break the news that I would never have a child of my own, and nothing else had ever made it so clear that I wanted one. I really, really wanted one.”

Rhiannon Catherwood April 24, 2013 65 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked Live-Blog: My Mum’s “World’s Best” Lasagne

“My mother is visiting Sydney and saw an opportunity to school me in the ways of the world’s best lasagne. She’s standing in my kitchen as I type.”

Crystal April 24, 2013 27 Comments
TV News & Trailers

VIDEO: SNL’s Top Lez Kate McKinnon Does Ellen Impersonation On Ellen

The dancing is especially cute.

Riese April 24, 2013 30 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: k.d. lang Loves Canada, Is Famous and Other Stories We Missed This Week

I Don’t Do Boxes, but if you wanna go to Corgi Nation that’s fine with me.

Carmen April 24, 2013 13 Comments
Music

Almost Famous: Jana Fisher

A NYC-based lyrical pop artist who’s “a good girl everywhere but at the piano”.

Crystal April 24, 2013 5 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Vegan Empanada Battle Royale

Sweet mother of God there sure are a bunch of empanada recipes in here.

Rachel April 24, 2013 21 Comments
TV News & Trailers

VIDEO: Hitler Reacts to “Lost Girl” Finale

“What do they think is going to happen online? They’re fucked! Especially when everything after 3.07 was such a mess. So many storylines were presented! I will leave a comment on the Showcase blog!”

Riese April 23, 2013 25 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: ’90s Slumber Party

I can’t remember anything about slumber parties better than the music we listened to, usually on a scratched CD.

Hansen April 23, 2013 75 Comments
The Scene

VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Beth Ditto Being Fabulous at the GLAAD Awards LA 2013

Exclusive video of Beth Ditto not reading off a prompter at the LA GLAAD Awards “because I’m not good at doing what I’m told.” Instead she kicks ass, takes names, and is perfect.

Vanessa April 23, 2013 4 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Amber Dawn’s Memoir, “How Poetry Saved My Life”: The Autostraddle Interview

“How Poetry Saved My Life” tells Dawn’s story of sex-work and survivorship through poetry and prose. We spoke with her about this latest work, queer writers and speculative fiction.

A.E. Osworth April 23, 2013 10 Comments
The Scene

GLAAD Awards Los Angeles 2013: Carly & Robin Do the Red Carpet and We Do This Show

We hit up possibly the most star-studded GLAAD Awards of all time this weekend and chatted with Beth Ditto. Jennifer Lawrence, Charlize Theron, Drew Barrymore, Bill Clinton and Naya Rivera were there for the gays!

Robin April 23, 2013 4 Comments
LGBT History

Idol Worship: Janis Joplin Rocks My World and Record Collection

The first album I came to own on vinyl was “Pearl.”

Carmen April 23, 2013 9 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Make A Thing: Crayon Tracings

This craft involves coloring with crayons to make something that looks legit. It’s basically a dream come true.

Hansen April 23, 2013 11 Comments
Music

NEW MUSIC: Janelle Monáe is Q.U.E.E.N.

Janelle Monáe has released a brand-new song with Erykah Badu! Get down.

Crystal April 23, 2013 22 Comments
TV News & Trailers

“Bomb Girls” Cancelled, Fuck Me In The Ear

“Bomb Girls” got cancelled today. They’re doing a two-hour movie though, so that’s nice. It’s nice, but it’s not what I wanted because what I wanted was 5 more seasons!

Riese April 22, 2013 90 Comments
The Scene

You Should Go: Haviland Stillwell & Amir Levi Live In LA With Alex Vega On Drums!

Haviland Stillwell will be performing live with Amir Levi (of Unicorn Plan-It hilarity and fame) and a bevy of talented musicians, including Autostraddle’s own Alex Vega tomorrow night in LA. Get into it!

Vanessa April 22, 2013 4 Comments
Geekery

Girls In Tech Become Women In Tech: The Girl Scouts Get a Video Game Patch

LA’s getting a Video Game Design Patch, y’all! Be prepared for our younger generation to take on STEM fields!

A.E. Osworth April 22, 2013 15 Comments
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