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Food Lists

Ode to My Pantry: Soy Foods

I bet you have soy feelings. Why not let them out in limerick form for Soypreciation Month?

Kristen April 22, 2013 36 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee Episode 419 Recap: Sweet Dreams Are Not Made Of This Episode

This week on Glee, The New Rachel dreamed a dream that Glee was good again and Marley-Kate wrote some songs with Lord Tubbington and Finn missed sociology!

Riese April 21, 2013 28 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Make You Blush

The surprising similarities between feminist pornographers and anti-porn feminists, The Adipositivity Project how to have better orgasms and more.

Ryan Yates April 21, 2013 11 Comments
Society + Culture

It’s Sunday Funday and Last Week’s Officially Over!

This week’s going to be a billion times nicer than last week. I pinky promise. Here’s some animals, a big ol’ bowl of pasta, and a street wedding to prove it.

Carmen April 21, 2013 7 Comments
Holigays

21 Vintage Ads & Books For and Against Marijuana For 420 Day

Happy 4-20!

Riese April 20, 2013 12 Comments
Society + Culture

New Research Suggests Homophobia Linked to Overachieving As Well As Misery

A new study purports that gay boys in homophobic environments pour their attentions into their studies and sports instead. Why is this, and does this apply to queer girls too?

Rose April 20, 2013 26 Comments
Geekery

One More Terrible Thing That Happened This Week: Let’s Talk C.I.S.P.A.

CISPA could mean the end of internet privacy for many. It asks that age old question: which is more important? Freedom or security? And where is the line between the two that we can comfortably walk without compromising our priorities as a democracy?

A.E. Osworth April 20, 2013 10 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Glee Renewed For Two More Seasons, Fuck Me In The Ear

I’d like to thank Teen Jesus, who I have prayed to every night for additional seasons of this occasional hellscape.

Riese April 19, 2013 67 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Holding Your Hand

Better than the news.

carrie April 19, 2013 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

Montana Joins the 21st Century, Decriminalizes Gay Sex

Wait, so this hadn’t happened yet?

Malaika April 19, 2013 11 Comments
Recipes

You Can Take It With You: Tomato and Feta Couscous

This week we’re making couscous, a food I’ve never had before because I can be a little stubborn about food.

Laura April 19, 2013 9 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #72: Even If She Was Gay Emotionally

Topics include Gia Carnagi, Jenna Lyons, Dodd-Frank, solitary confinement, day care, Q*bert, Khadijah Williams, Prom 1995, Shutterbabe and more!

Riese April 19, 2013 13 Comments
Politics + Activism

Community and Country Owe Change to LGBT Elders of Color

A new report on the well-being of LGBT people of color reveals the disparities they face and recommends solutions that we can be a part of.

Laura April 19, 2013 6 Comments
First Person Gender

Butch Please: Butch Gets Dressed

I want to talk about shape-shifting, and clothing, and being a butch who wears things, because so much of butchness is tied up in the things we put on our body.

Kate April 19, 2013 89 Comments
Politics + Activism

This Week In Abstinence: Ohio and West Virginia Really Seem To Hate Sex Education

This week Ohio and West Virginia attempt to take us back to 1050 A.D., retro style. Ohio is trying to restrict sex education to abstinence-only and a West Virginia high school tries to punish a student for protesting a slut-shaming assembly.

A.E. Osworth April 19, 2013 16 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #18: Lesbian Literary Detective Work Is Overrated

Topics include finding quality queer books, the Pultizers, Maya Angelou, a big week at the Lesbrary, SO MANY EVENTS and what we’ve been reading.

Ryan Yates April 18, 2013 21 Comments
Visual Art

The Pansy Project: Responding To Hate With Beautiful Resistance, One Flower At A Time

Artist Paul Harfleet has spent the past seven years responding to experiences of homophobic harassment with small gestures of quiet resistance, one planted pansy at a time.

Vanessa April 18, 2013 7 Comments
Sports

Top WNBA Draft Pick Brittney Griner Is Gay

“Just be who you are. Don’t worry about what other people are going to say, because they’re always going to say something, but, if you’re just true to yourself, let that shine through.”

Riese April 18, 2013 51 Comments
First Person

A Prairie Homo Companion: How Being A (Very) Mixed-Race Canadian Prairie Weirdo Complicates “POC” For Me

This is my unique perspective on being a half-black, half-white human who sometimes feels uncomfortable using the term Person of Colour to refer to myself.

Malaika April 18, 2013 49 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Brittani’s Video Party: It’s Okay to be Gay When Hunter Valentine Jumps Rope with Alison Brie

Hunter Valentine’s has a new song, Alison Brie takes a tumble, Dove loves the ladies, and the world’s best jump roper flashes me back to sixth grade. And just in case you forgot, there’s a friendly video reminder that it’s ok to be gay inside this video party.

Brittani April 18, 2013 17 Comments
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