DIY Beauty Bar: Bottle Cap Clamshell
Eat your heart out, Etsy.
California: Selected Poems of a Dream
In case you’re just dreaming.
Get Baked: Vegan A-Camp Roundup!
Break out a pumpkin beer(s) and cook up some of our fall favorites!
Queer Girl City Guide: Baltimore, MD
If all you know about Baltimore is from The Wire, here’s a lesson in why they call this place Charm City.
She’s Crafty (And Drinks Tea)
If you’re already sitting calmly on your sofa thinking soothing thoughts with a cup of tea, you could be also be crafting!
Formspring Friday Camp Edition
This week people need advice on going back to school after a decade, dealing with a breakup when no one knows you’re homosexy, and what it means when she likes you too much.
Open Thread: We’re Not At Camp
Surprise! I think we should talk about our feelings. Also I have a real surprise for you. What could it be?!
Coming Out: Yet Another Roundtable
“Coming out never ends, and for some of you it hasn’t even begun.”
Queer Girl City Guide: Pittsburgh, PA
Ever wonder what Pittsburgh has going for it besides Brian, Justin, Michael, Ted and Emmett?
Disowned: When Coming Out Doesn’t Go As Planned
“The truth is that it does bother me that my parents are pretending that I’m dead—probably more than I’ve been willing to admit.”
Postcards Are Important
Postcards are fucking important.
Playlist: Our A-Camp Listening Party Choices
A listening party for two. Or two hundred.
Listling: Reasons You Should Read Santa Olivia Immediately
There are lots of reasons to read Santa Olivia. Even if you weren’t peer pressured into doing it for A Camp.
Geek Things You Should Know About
Gettin’ geeky with it.
Autostraddle’s Women of Color Ask: What Does WOC Mean To Me?
“When I see lesbian couple after lesbian couple with not only matching haircuts and clothes but matching skin colours, I feel alone.”
Also. Also. Also. Google’s Back On Our Side and Other Stories We Missed This Week
The HRC Convention, political shenanigans and the most anticipated music video since “The Real L Word” finale.
Oh Gay Cupid! 21 Signs Your OkCupid Date Isn’t Going Well
Why does this shit always happen to me?
Sleep Cycle Makes Rising and Shining A Feasible Possibility
Laura’s Team Pick: The sun is up, the sky is blue, it’s beautiful and so are you.
Read a F*cking eBook: Best Feminist Titles Under $5
From fiction to history to theory, we’ve got your end-of-summer feminist reading needs covered.
How To Grow Out Your Alternative Lifestyle Haircut Less Awkwardly
Are you growing your hair out from that awesome alternative lifestyle haircut, too? Isn’t it awkward? Let’s commiserate over accidentally looking like Carol Brady.