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10 Literary Pinterests For Book-Lovers

The only thing better than reading books is looking at pictures of books on the internet or, better yet, looking at pictures of bookSHELVES on the internet. There are so many cool lit pinterests, here are some of my faves.

Riese April 3, 2013 11 Comments
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Get Baked: Cornish Game Hen and Roasted Vegetables

Step your game up. Get it?

bcw April 3, 2013 43 Comments
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Also.Also.Also: “Honey, We’re Praying for You” and Other Stories We Missed This Week

To L-Fest and back, but definitely not to Albania.

Carmen April 3, 2013 6 Comments
Book Features

Poet and Activist, Andrea Gibson: The Autostraddle Interview

This is an exclusive Autostraddle interview with Andrea Gibson. Happy National Poetry Month, queermos!

Vanessa April 3, 2013 80 Comments
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Almost Famous: Marina Marina

Canadian free range organic folk pop by a part-time fire lookout with a cabin studio in the forest.

Crystal April 3, 2013 14 Comments
Book Features

Half Of 2013’s National Magazine Award Finalists Are Women, For Real, So Let’s Meet Them

Last year the NMA nominated zero ladies in its prime categories but this year we snagged half the noms! Why? Plus, I’ve got an epic rundown on everything you need to know about every ladyjourno finalist.

Riese April 2, 2013 10 Comments
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Bisbee, Arizona To Begin Issuing Civil Union Licenses Because They Can

Bisbee, Arizona just realized that the law only says “marriage”, not “civil unions”…

Hansen April 2, 2013 11 Comments
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Get Baked: Daydream Poke

It’s everything into a bowl, into the fridge, then into your mouth. That’s how I roll.

Gabriella April 2, 2013 34 Comments
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SXSFAIL: A Queer Takes on The Madness of Austin

A photo diary of Najva’s SXSW experience, in which she did (almost) everything wrong and still had a great time.

Najva Sol April 2, 2013 69 Comments
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More Than Words: Mexican Supreme Court Calls A Homophobic Slur A Homophobic Slur

A recent ruling is narrow, but sharp.

Cara April 2, 2013 25 Comments
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Make A Thing: Spring Cleaning and Organizing Part II

When to reduce, reuse, recycle or pawn off your craft supplies on one of your unsuspecting friends.

Hansen April 2, 2013 12 Comments
Gender

Sadism Masquerading As Journalism: The Press And Lucy Meadows

While it’s not clear what role her ordeal with the press played in Lucy’s decision to end her life, these types of stories focusing on the private details of trans people’s lives and bodies serve absolutely no public interest.

Savannah April 1, 2013 34 Comments
Politics + Activism

No More Ex-Gay In NJ: Jersey Might Ban Conversion Therapy For Minors

New Jersey is on the verge of banning damaging conversion therapy from being practiced on those under the age of 18 – the legislation is being put to the vote in the state Senate after waltzing through the Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee with a 7-1 vote in favor of the ban.

A.E. Osworth April 1, 2013 13 Comments
Camp Comedy

Introducing B-Camp

If you didn’t make it into A-Camp, there’s still a bright beaming ray of sunshine on your horizon and it’s called B-Camp! BRING YOUR OWN PROPS AND HAIR CRIMPER.

the team April 1, 2013 146 Comments
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Ode to My Pantry: Easter Eggs

Or more accurately, Easter egg leftovers.

Kristen April 1, 2013 10 Comments
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Autostraddle Calendar Girls 2014: Maria is Miss April

Miss April talks tattoos, sex, psychology, queer girl dance nights, more sex, more tattoos and being the black sheep. Meet your new Calendar Girl!

Robin April 1, 2013 67 Comments
Community

Straddler On The Street: Charrise

Charrise is the Miami-based Straddler who organized the Audre Lorde documentary event we told you about last week, and today she’s chatting with us about law school, empowering youth and all of her favorite things.

Vanessa April 1, 2013 22 Comments
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I Spent 72 Hours On the Sidewalk Outside the Supreme Court and All I Got Was This Moment of History

“I know that, realistically, I could have experienced much of this event outside of the courtroom, without spending three nights sleeping on the sidewalk. But for reasons that I’m not fully capable of articulating, it was entirely worth every moment.”

Jessica April 1, 2013 21 Comments
Straddleverse

We Need Help: Seeking New Community Managerettes/Mods

We need new comment moderators/community managerettes!

the team March 31, 2013 44 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Thinks We’re All Special Gay Snowflakes

Sports in Saudi Arabia and cats in your own home.

Carmen March 31, 2013 3 Comments
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