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Politics + Activism

French Leader Offends Gays as He Attempts to Placate the Political Right

French President François Hollande spoke to a congregation of mayors on Tuesday, leaving many incensed. Instead of blaming others for their misinterpretation, Hollande acts like a human being and owns up to his mistake.

Kristen November 22, 2012 15 Comments
Politics + Activism

Lisa Biron, Anti-Gay Lawyer, Charged With A Whole Slew Of Sex Crimes

“Transportation with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, possession of child pornography, and five counts of sexual exploitation of children.” YIKES.

Gabrielle Korn November 22, 2012 20 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Brittani’s Video Party: A Convenient Reason to Hide from Your Family

The world’s largest pile of leaves, Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy team up for “The Heat”, and impressive sports feats by dudes you’ve never heard of.

Brittani November 22, 2012 10 Comments
First Person Thanksgiving

The Secret Diary of a Turkey-Fister

“As it turned out, stuffing turkeys on the graveyard shift was a bonding experience that could not be transcended.”

Crystal November 22, 2012 27 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Read a F*cking Book: Cristy C. Road’s “Spit and Passion”

A memoir by a queer Latina punk about how her favorite band saved her from the pain of being a total weirdo.

Gabrielle Korn November 22, 2012 6 Comments
Thanksgiving

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?

the team November 22, 2012 119 Comments
Thanksgiving

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.”

Ren November 21, 2012 81 Comments
Queer Fashion

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.

A.E. Osworth November 21, 2012 45 Comments
Food Lists Thanksgiving

19 Horrifying Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas From Vintage Food Ads

It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without Frozen Jellied Turkey Vegetable Salad!

Riese November 21, 2012 56 Comments
Recipes Thanksgiving

Get Baked: Thanksvegan Extravaganza

This year we decided to skip the Tofurkey and try a few new things, with delicious results.

Stef November 21, 2012 14 Comments
Movie News & Trailers

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.

Hansen November 21, 2012 14 Comments
Society + Culture

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.

Carmen November 21, 2012 30 Comments
Thanksgiving

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.

Hansen November 21, 2012 14 Comments
Recipes Thanksgiving

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!

the team November 20, 2012 17 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Make A Thing: Cassette Tape Wallets

The Cassette Tape Wallet: No sewing required, only liberal amounts of hot glue.

Hansen November 20, 2012 30 Comments
The Scene Theater

You Should Go: LezCab New York City

Queer women singing Broadway showtunes? See ya there.

Vanessa November 20, 2012 16 Comments
Christmas

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.

Riese November 20, 2012 108 Comments
Politics + Activism

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.”

annika November 20, 2012 56 Comments
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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.

Alex November 20, 2012 23 Comments
Food and Drink Thanksgiving

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.

A.E. Osworth November 20, 2012 21 Comments
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