Thanksgiving OPEN THREAD: Feel And Eat Your Heart Out
I mean, not literally. But tell us about your heart and tell us about what you’re eating, you know?
Please Don’t Volunteer On Thanksgiving: A Former Shelter Worker Tells All
“On the day before Thanksgiving, the day after and the 362 other days of the year (including Christmas) hardly any volunteers, well known or not, showed up to help.”
My Visceral Gender Presentation Feelings-Fest About Casey Legler, A Female Male Model
Have you ever wanted to fuck someone and look like them at the same time? That’s how I feel about Casey Legler, a person who identifies as female but who works as a model in the men’s fashion world. Commence feelings bomb.
19 Horrifying Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas From Vintage Food Ads
It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without Frozen Jellied Turkey Vegetable Salad!
Get Baked: Thanksvegan Extravaganza
This year we decided to skip the Tofurkey and try a few new things, with delicious results.
You Can Help Fund A New Lesbian Film: “Portrait of a Serial Monogamist”
A new lesbian romantic comedy, “Portrait Of A Serial Monogamist”, has an Indiegogo campaign! And it’s really actually good.
Also.Also.Also: The Bisexual Woman Who Made It To Congress And Other Stories We Missed This Week
Carly and Robin got married, I’m Thinkin’ Bout Booze, and it’s Trans* Awareness Week! Plus, more gay people are getting elected to things.
25 Awesome Gay Things To Be Thankful For This Year
Eleven months ago, there was still a possibility of Rick Santorum becoming President, so don’t say 2012 never gave you anything.
Get Baked: Vegan Pumpkin Cheesecakes and Vegetarian Tofurkey For Thanksgayving
Who doesn’t love a tiny pumpkin cheesecake that fits in the palm of your hand and smells like autumnal bliss? Plus a delicious buttery tofurkey!
Make A Thing: Cassette Tape Wallets
The Cassette Tape Wallet: No sewing required, only liberal amounts of hot glue.
You Should Go: LezCab New York City
Queer women singing Broadway showtunes? See ya there.
The Super-Easy Way To Support Autostraddle While Holiday Shopping Online
Are you gonna buy stuff online this holiday season? You should do this. It’s easy.
Transgender Day of Remembrance: Ten Things You Can Do
“Through the vigil, we express love and respect for our people in the face of national indifference and hatred.”
Introducing the 2013 Autostraddle Calendars! Pre-order Now and Get Special Things
It’s here! It’s here it’s here it’s here and we think you will love it and we’re so proud of this thing.
Liquor While At Her Family’s For Thanksgiving: Mulled Wine
As a non-normative person, there are a lot of traditions I get shellacked on. But one thing I can do is traditional alcohol. There’s so much tradition behind alcohol of all sorts, so much history and artistry. And one thing that screams holidays to me is mulled wine.
Playlist: You Can Go Home Again
Here are some songs to help get you there.
In “Human Sexuality” Class, We Took Academic Honesty To A Whole New Level
On our first day, the Professor stepped onto the floor of the auditorium and said, “Raise your hand if you had sex last night!”
Ode to My Pantry: Miso
Embrace the miso rainbow through soups, sauces and whatever else you can dream up.
Dressing to Stuff Your Face Elsewhere
You’re eating Tofurkey somewhere new this year? What the hell are you going to wear?
Read A F*cking Book: Jeanne Thornton’s “The Dream of Doctor Bantam”
A book in our language.