Almost Famous: Xoe Wise
Chicago singer-songwriter with catchy charming tunes and deep feelings about brunch.
Westward Homo: Dog Is My Co-Pilot
Carly and Robin meander through the Great American West! “Look, I know you think you live here, but we don’t. You probably think we live nowhere, and in a way, that’s true.”
Also.Also.Also: Let Lesbians Eat Cake and Other Stories We Missed This Week
The 49ers have been practicing their selective memory in preparation for this loss, and we’re gonna learn why they call it “Charm City.”
UFC’s Out Lesbian Fighter Liz Carmouche: The Autostraddle Interview
Badass former Marine and out athlete Liz Carmouche will be a part of history when she takes on Ronda Rousey in the UFC’s first women’s Mixed Martial Arts title fight on February 23rd.
New Research Says It Does, In Fact, Get Better for Gay Bullied Teens
A new study shows that it does seem to get better for bullied gay kids, but doesn’t provide much insight into how we can make things better for them now.
More Than Words: Queer, Part 2 (Growing Pains)
From Queer Nation to queer theory to alphabet soup and umbrellas and the always-dicey process of reclamation.
We Won A Thing: UK House of Commons Votes to Legalise Gay Marriage
The UK is now one step closer to legalising gay marriage!
Make A Thing: Jessica’s Mardi Gras Crafts
Jessica teaches us some awesome Mardi Gras crafts!
Queer Girl City Guide: Tampa, Florida
“Tampa is totally fun and fierce and fabulous.”
VIDEO: Unicorn Plan-It Episode 204 “Across The YOUniverse”
“If I really had a problem with third world countries, would I, every once in a while, go down on Keesha?”
After Yet Another Trans* Woman’s Murder, Change Is Coming for Hate Crime Sentencing in DC
Last year Deoni Jones was stabbed to death at a bus stop. This year, at her vigil, her family asked some tough questions about why the murder was not prosecuted as a hate crime. Mayor Vincent Gray responded to those questions.
Six for Spring: Record Releases To Ring In The New Season
Now that Tegan & Sara have released ‘Heartthrob’, here are some other amazing album releases to look forward to.
28 Super Lesbosexy Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
From floggers to legwarmers to boyshorts to candles to lip venom to strap-ons to so much more — 28 ideas for your special queer someone this Valentine’s Day Season.
Glee 412 Recap: Naked Boys Singing!
This week on Glee, all the men took their shirts off and all of the women kept their shirts on!
Questioning “Queer” Across Generations
“As a queer who spends a lot of time with other queers, rallying around our queerness, am I isolating those who have a more troubled history with the word?”
Ode to My Pantry: Sprouts
For those wintry days when you want to grow something other than fridge mold.
Straddler On The Street: Ashley
Ashley chats with us about poetry, her goals for the future and what the Autostraddle community means to her.
Style Thief: Three More Queer Girl Paper Dolls For You to Treasure Forever
We’ve got three more Style Thief paper dolls for you to cut out, dress up and strip down. Featuring Jenna Lyons, Beth Ditto and Jasika Nicole.
Super Bowl XLVII OPEN THREAD: Beyonce vs. Beyonce
It’s pretty hard to miss this if you’re an American but some of us are pretty skilled at information avoidance. Today at 6:30pm EST, the AFC Champions Beyoncé Ravens will take on the NFC Champions the San Francisco Desti9ers.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Guilty As Charged
This week on NSFW Sunday: lingerie, the best vintage sci-fi porn (now with lesbian dominatrixes) and nation-wide sexual health rankings.