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The Comment Awards Want to Be the Big Spoon

Keep us warm during the storm?

carrie February 8, 2013 6 Comments
Recipes

You Can Take It With You: Raisin Bread and Sushi

I’ve heard that being a grown up who takes their lunch to work is a thing people do. Let’s learn how to become one of those magical people together.

Laura February 8, 2013 22 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Bomb Girls 206 Recap: Super Special Sexy Edition

This week on Bomb Girls, half of my early season predictions came true, and there was hardcore lesbian kissing!

Kate February 8, 2013 53 Comments
Book Features

A Prairie Homo Companion: 5 Prairie Homo Writers You Should Know

Welcome to the latest instalment of A Prairie Homo Companion, in which I proudly inform you that the prairie homo literary movement is indeed here, queer, and fantastic.

Malaika February 7, 2013 25 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #13: Silence And A Dark Room

This week in literature: the Lesbian Romance Drinking Game, keeping a notebook, diverse queer reading lists, ruining art and creative inspiration.

Ryan Yates February 7, 2013 15 Comments
Queer Fashion

We Were There: Tomboy Tailors’ Grand Opening In San Francisco

Saturday’s grand opening of Tomboy Tailors in San Fran was amazing! We missed you. Here are some pictures of how hot and adorable everyone was.

Araguaney R. Da Silva February 7, 2013 25 Comments
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Brittani’s Video Party: Beyoncé Spoofs Homeland While Lizzy Caplan Frolics

The Beyonce Bowl is available online, Homeland gets spoofed, Lizzy Caplan is CrazySexyCool (no TLC), and a two year old can beat you at basketball.

Brittani February 7, 2013 16 Comments
TV News & Trailers

BBC Calls For Trans* Inclusive Comedy Scripts

A competition for writers to create a script that actually represents trans* people accurately!

Sawyer February 7, 2013 17 Comments
Food and Drink

Liquor in the Team Pick: I Want To Drink “Writers Tears”

We are big fans of whiskey here. There’s an entire kitten devoted to where the whiskey comes from.

A.E. Osworth February 7, 2013 24 Comments
Dating

Am I On A Date Or Are We Just Two Pretty Girls Hanging Out?

“There was so much fucking estrogen and so many ladies who fist other ladies in that building, my ovaries tried to reproduce asexually.”

samantha irby February 7, 2013 239 Comments
Music

Women of Color Ran The Super Bowl – And Not Just Beyoncé

Today we’re going to look past Beyoncé and into her fucking awesome band and kind of swoon there and talk about things.

gabby February 7, 2013 36 Comments
Music

Five Ciara Videos That Made Me Queer

I’m pretty sure I became gayer in the process of putting together this post.

Rachel February 6, 2013 50 Comments
Music

Video: Tegan and Sara Interview ‘Heartthrob’ Kate Moennig

Such a dreamboat!

Crystal February 6, 2013 62 Comments
Music

Almost Famous: Xoe Wise

Chicago singer-songwriter with catchy charming tunes and deep feelings about brunch.

Crystal February 6, 2013 8 Comments
First Person

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.”

Robin February 6, 2013 22 Comments
Society + Culture

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.”

Carmen February 6, 2013 33 Comments
Sports

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.

Brittani February 6, 2013 23 Comments
Society + Culture

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.

Hansen February 5, 2013 11 Comments
LGBT History

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.

Cara February 5, 2013 17 Comments
Politics + Activism

We Won A Thing: UK House of Commons Votes to Legalise Gay Marriage

The UK is now one step closer to legalising gay marriage!

Sawyer February 5, 2013 34 Comments
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