Parvati Shallow — already a gay icon and the winner of Survivor Season 16 — is queer and dating non-binary comedian Mae Martin. AND Survivor Season 41 winner Erika Casupanan came out as a lesbian!
“Toward the end of our stay in Mississippi, a 24-hour crisis line started up. I called them almost every weeknight.”
Let’s all agree to make THIS year call us “Daddy.”
Which of these iconic gay characters of 2023 are you?
“The other partners I had throughout much of my time in sex work were uncomfortable at best and shaming at worst. They were jealous and confused. ‘How can you interact with men like this?'”
Create, build, and explore a queer future.
I thought it would be fun to do a ranked list of the 12 queer novels that stood out to me this year. And by “fun,” I mean pleasurably agonizing.
What kind of music do windmills like?
I’ve long said that Jukebox is the heartbeat of Raising Kanan. It’s a bit of a double-edged sword when you think about it.
IN: Ethical Non-Monogamy (the action), OUT: Ethical Non-Monogamy (the phrase)
The Memory of Justice draws parallels between the Holocaust and the more recent horrors of the French occupation of Algeria and the American occupation of Vietnam.
You know why they called it “the Dark Ages?”
The trans women in Girlfriends often find themselves stuck in the spiderweb of someone else’s drama or self-implosion.
Essays about turning 30 are almost as annoying as essays about moving to or from New York.
I now have three years of recovery and a wonderful girlfriend by my side. I think I’m ready to talk about ways we can support our partners who have eating disorders.
These are the most-read stories we published on Autostraddle in the year 2023: L Word recaps, quizzes, lesbian celebrity gossip, World Cup gays and more!
USPS has been sending my mail to my ex.
Every few days, Healthcare Workers Watch sends me a google drive folder with lists of names and photos of healthcare workers killed and abducted in Gaza.
“Why did Riese and I write 50,000 words about this Hanukkah movie.”
Mozzarella sticks are extremely salty, and they require something big to cut through that salt. Enter: Cab Sauv.