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Also.Also.Also: Children and Lawmakers Alike Write Letters for Gay Rights And Other Stories We Missed This Week

Clive Davis is bi, the Millionaire Matchmaker is…. not, and Toni Braxton wishes she was a lesbian. “And not a lipstick lesbian, either.” Also, you got paid this week, right?

Carmen February 20, 2013 8 Comments
First Person

Claudia Is Intersex, Let’s Talk About It

Hey there, Autostraddlers. I’m Claudia, and I’m intersex.

Claudia February 20, 2013 216 Comments
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Sex Toys

Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Stronic Eins

The newest offering from the Germany-based Fun Factory, the Stronic looks exactly like any other sex toy – but it isn’t.

Guest February 20, 2013 8 Comments
Music

Almost Famous: Top Less Gay Love Tekno Party

Super queer Canadian glam-pop that’ll dare you to dance.

Crystal February 20, 2013 5 Comments
Society + Culture

Lez Give Them Something To Talk About: First Time Gay Hook-Ups, Qs For Lesbian Moms, Et Al

Five recently-published articles from the mainstream including “I’m a lesbian who loves Channing Tatum” and “My Lady-Date Is Hotter Than Me And I’m Trying To Be An Adult About It.”

Gabrielle Korn February 19, 2013 29 Comments
Comedy

Hilarious Hostel: Get Into Bed With Queer Comedy At PodShare

Wifi and memory foam AND a stand up comedy show? Oh my! Plus meet the queer startup kid behind the innovative pod hotel!

Rebecca Donohue February 19, 2013 36 Comments
Community

How White LGBTQ People Can Be More Inclusive of People of Color

“If you’re white and LGBTQ and you want to make sure that LGBTQ spaces are as safe and inclusive for everyone as possible, here are some steps you can take to support people of color and be more racially aware.”

EverydayFeminism February 19, 2013 80 Comments
Dating First Person

On Sobriety, Recovery and the Art of Not Dating

“My sobriety buddies warned me that if I violated the ban on dating before I was ready, I might be pushed into a relapse. Instead, I’ve just been pushed into never wanting to date again.”

Reyna February 19, 2013 22 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Make A Thing: Watercolors and White Crayons

A simple visual art project to brighten up your day.

Hansen February 19, 2013 17 Comments
School

Lake County Middle School Invents Time Machine, Returns With Backwards Views on Gay-Straight Alliances

“Others spoke out against the alliance, saying the real issue is bullying. Students, they said, would not find the support they need in a gay-straight group.”

Rachel February 19, 2013 17 Comments
The L Word TV Lists

Top 12 Best “L Word” Episodes Ever

In which I pick my 12 favorite “L Word” episodes of all time (and provide a brief watching guide for new L Word watchers!) and you give me yours.

Riese February 18, 2013 94 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Lobster

Want to look fancy with minimal effort? Make lobster!

Ryan Yates February 18, 2013 12 Comments
First Person

Dust to Dark: The Colors of My Craziness

“It’s on my twenty-fourth birthday that I realize something is wrong. I wake up crying and I don’t stop.”

RaucousNight February 18, 2013 67 Comments
Community

Straddler On The Street: Sam

Sam talks about A-camp, traveling and couch surfing, her celebrity crush and more.

Vanessa February 18, 2013 41 Comments
Recipes

Ode to My Pantry: Grilled Cheese

What’s more satisfying than bread, cheese, butter and the relatively stress-free memories of being eight? Nothing!

Kristen February 18, 2013 42 Comments
Geekery

Sockpuppet Theatre Turns Internet Drama Into High Comedy

Rose’s Team Pick: This new YouTube show from Regretsy creator April Winchell will have you rolling on the floor – and maybe also nodding in recognition at some silly comment threads you’ve witnessed.

Rose February 18, 2013 6 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Thinking More About Sex

The week on NSFW Sunday: self-esteem, transforming representations in porn and Best Lesbian Erotica 2013.

Ryan Yates February 17, 2013 18 Comments
Queer Fashion

How To Own It: A Wooden Bow Tie

Where to buy wooden bow ties, how to make one out of a paint stir stick, and how to acquire the exact one I’m making today!

Gabrielle Korn February 17, 2013 19 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Is Taking a Gay Date to Prom After All

I’d just like to officially advise Papa John’s to offer heart shaped pizza every day.

Carmen February 17, 2013 7 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee Episode #414: I Do Wish Santana and Quinn Had Kissed For Real

This week on Glee, Quinn discovered how nice it is to slow-dance with Santana.

Riese February 16, 2013 92 Comments
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