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You Should Go: Aqua Girl Is Coming Up!

A very serious charity event for only the most distinguished of babes.

Carmen April 11, 2013 2 Comments
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Supergirls Like Us: Batgirl’s Alysia Yeoh Is Trans

“It’s important not just to have characters that challenge ideas about gender and sex, but to also have them in realistic settings.”

Mey April 11, 2013 24 Comments
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Queer Girl City Guide: London, Baby!

London can be brutal when the rent is due, but also incredibly exciting, creative, glittery and beautiful any day of the week.

Sarah Magdalena April 11, 2013 74 Comments
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Brittani’s Video Party: Easy Abby, Dyke Central, and In the Deep Want Your Attention

Take a break from the viral videos and check out these web series that were made with your queer self in mind.

Brittani April 11, 2013 8 Comments
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A Prairie Homo Companion: Prairie Homo Brain Freeze

Sometimes a prairie homo has nothing to write, so she writes about it.

Malaika April 11, 2013 7 Comments
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Your ankles need attention. Ruffly, lacy attention.

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Don’t fire me for being fabulous.

Carmen April 10, 2013 13 Comments
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23 Vintage Young Adult Novel Covers With Major Lesbian Subtext

Nobody was surprised to hear that Mallory hates boys (and gym).

Riese April 10, 2013 59 Comments
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France Wins A Thing: Gay Marriage for All for Real!

France gets gay married! And French Autostraddlers were there through it all!

Kristen April 10, 2013 31 Comments
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VIDEO: Adorable Gail Marquis And Audrey Smaltz Tell Their Love Story, Warm Your Heart

I want to be Gail Marquis and Audrey Smaltz when I grow up.

Hansen April 10, 2013 15 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: White Bean Spring Salad

This salad looks really pretty and tastes really yummy, not to mention it’s really easy. Really.

Vanessa April 10, 2013 16 Comments
Music

Almost Famous: Dalice Malice

A queer trans* folk singer from Chicago and maybe now also the butchest femme you know.

Crystal April 10, 2013 3 Comments
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Trans and Schizophrenic: When Diagnosis Impacts Transition

If he had read my medical records he would have known that my first psychotic break was exacerbated by my fear that I would never be recognized as a woman.

Sam Ashkenas April 10, 2013 58 Comments
Gender

Trans Woman Denied Admission to Smith College: Why “Just Checking Female” is More Complicated Than it Sounds

Smith College’s inhospitality toward trans women ultimately threatens, rather than upholds, their institutional image as a women’s college.

Sarah Giovanniello April 9, 2013 45 Comments
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Get Baked Basics: Chicken Stock

Stock photography in its most basic sense.

bcw April 9, 2013 20 Comments
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Cats and Feminism and Cartoons! Wheeee!

Ali’s Team Pick: Feminism, cats and cartoons all in one happy place.

A.E. Osworth April 9, 2013 11 Comments
Life

Idol Worship: Ten(ish) Questions with the Coquette On Getting Your Sh*t Together

“I’ve been doing this shit for half a damn decade, and I honestly couldn’t tell you how any of it happened.”

Carmen April 9, 2013 35 Comments
Community

15 Funny Things Rachel Said Recently

“five years from now when i’m living in a tree writing tracts about how monsanto is part of the illuminati cabal on recycled seventh-generation paper bags, you can pinpoint this as the moment it started.”

Riese April 9, 2013 47 Comments
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Make A Thing: Embroidered Cards

Embroidering a birthday card will impress people but no one will actually know it actually takes zero crafting skill.

Hansen April 9, 2013 15 Comments
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The Future’s Not Here Yet: Neither Gay Rights Movement Nor Feminism Has “Succeeded”

“Do u think part of the reason gay rights has moved forward while women’s rights backwards is b/c gay rights includes men’s rights?”

Rachel April 9, 2013 34 Comments
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