Lez Liberty Lit #16: We Log Onto Facebook In Order To Live
Lambda Literary Award Finalists, Lean In, Sister Spit, performance-enhancing drugs for writing, outsider lit for girls, bookish cures and so much more!
A Prairie Homo Companion: Prairie Homo Spring
This spring, as you shed all the layers of winter, it’s important to love your prairie homo skin and not feel bad about its colour, its stretch marks, or whom or what it responds to.
Brittani’s Video Party: Aubrey Plaza Watches The Office with Calvin and Hobbes on the Death Star
Aubrey Plaza, Marisa Tomei, and Elodie Bouchez go lez, Star Wars is used to explain sports, Calvin and Hobbes get animated, and David Brent makes a comeback.
How to Own It: Pocket Squares
Buy it or sew it, fold it, tuck it into your pocket. Just please don’t blow your nose in it.
Put A Flower On It (And In It!): DIY Floral Flower Vase
Happy first day of spring, bitches. -A
Call and Response: On Body Snarking and The Word “Tr*nny”
“If you do feel the need to ask if someone is transgender or not, first ask yourself why. Why is it your business? Why do you need to know? And will it change anything you think about this person?”
You Should Go: Tell Your Stories for Live Through Love
While you might have made it to graduation and on to the sunnier side of life, there are countless queer kids still waiting to run the high school gauntlet. Help them out by telling Corynn Egreczky your story for her new film.
Also.Also.Also: Kelly Rowland Really Likes Oral Sex and Other Stories We Missed This Week
The good news is, oral sex is legal in Virginia. So.
Playlist: A Bit Like Spring Itself
It’s finally Spring and we can listen to music with our windows wide open.
Almost Famous: meh
Charming lo-fi DIY with a touch of folk.
Pretty Little Liars Season Finale Open Thread and OMG Celebration
I am so confused. Let’s figure this one out together. [SPOILER ALERT!]
Lesbians Love Older Women, Says Survey And Our Hearts
The Allure “Anti-Aging” Survey found “LGBT Community is More Attracted to People 10 Years Older,” according to a press release we found in our boxes this morning.
Survey About Trans* Voices Needs Your Trans* Voice
If you’re trans*, over 18, and use your voice to communicate, please consider taking this survey to help medical professionals improve research, treatment, and evaluate their preconceived notions.
Liquor in the Cream: The Feminist Pirate
This is a cocktail that I made up out of my mind brain in an effort to use Bittermen’s Xocolatl Mole Bitters. It has the look and consistency of a coffee milkshake, but it tastes like rum.
Read A F*cking Book: Gay Press, Gay Power
“You may find a copy of a gay paper on the street, in a garbage can, on a subway seat, a bus seat, and it would help save your life. Just being there was life-saving.”
Make A Thing: No-Sew Pet Bed
A new bed for your cat or dog or bunny or whatever tiny creatures you call your own.
VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Endorses Gay Marriage, Is Love of My Young Life
Carmen’s Team Pick: Hillary unleashes her inner policy wonk in a six-minute spot for gay marriage.
John Boehner Would Hate Gay People Even If He Was Raising One
John Boehner should spend more time with his kids and less time on his talking points.
25 Queer Parties You Should Go To If You Have A Time Machine
Vintage event posters, flyers and ads from 1914 – 1995.
GLAAD Awards NYC 2013: Madonna, Degrassi Lesbians, and Trans* Representation
Vanessa and Lizz went to the NYC GLAAD Media Awards 2013 and managed to become BFFs with the girls who play lesbians on Degrassi and exclusively interview Wilson Cruz, Milla Jovovich, Honey Boo Boo’s Mama June, and more important humans!