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LISTEN: Rosie O’Donnell & Howard Stern Talk Return To TV & Moving To Trump’s Chicago Hotel for Oprah

“I have a lot of feelings about Oprah. I want to deliver for Oprah.” -Rosie O’Donnell

By Jess | April 18, 2011 | 20 Comments
Pop Culture

Riese’s Team Pick: Bill Moyers Interviews David Simon (The Guy Who Made “The Wire”)

“I am very cynical about institutions and their willingness to address themselves to reform. I am not cynical when it comes to individuals and people.”

By Riese | April 18, 2011 | 10 Comments
Politics + Activism

Delaware Makes Best Civil Unions Ever Happen

Delaware, land of my credit card bills, makes Civil Unions happen.

By Riese | April 17, 2011 | 20 Comments
Society + Culture

California Schoolkids, Adam Lambert Are Winners This Sunday Funday

California children are one step closer to being allowed to find out that gay people exist, Adam Lambert sets us straight on nail polish, and Anita Bryant got pied for real.

By Rachel | April 17, 2011 | 18 Comments
Politics + Activism

Emily’s Team Pick: Vote Mob

I will keep bothering everyone about the election until the election is over.

By Emily | April 17, 2011 | 38 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday: The Beginning of Sex, The End of Bed Death

Straight people have appropriated lesbian bed death. Also: butch bottoms, a lez learning to masturbate, some new tumblrs and dirty sheets.

By Riese | April 17, 2011 | 24 Comments
Politics + Activism

Score One For Gay Marriage, Zero For Maggie Gallagher And Anti-Gay Republicans

Rep. Trent Franks and Maggie Gallagher both had a lot of feelings about gay marriage being bad, but it turns out no one cared about them.

By Rachel | April 16, 2011 | 21 Comments
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Autostraddle needs: 1. money, 2. people who know how to get more money. Businessey addy type people. Details inside.

By the team | April 16, 2011 | 159 Comments
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Postcards from Uganda: An American Lesbian Abroad

The incredibly true story of my first two months in Kampala, Uganda, where I really can’t tell anyone that I’m gay.

By imanadventurer | April 16, 2011 | 60 Comments
Politics + Activism

“Corrective Rape” in South Africa: Not Getting Better

The contempt, and rage, felt toward the lesbian community in South Africa is pretty devastating, and the meeting with the LGBTQ activists wasn’t the catalyst we’d hoped for…

By Carmen | April 15, 2011 | 15 Comments
Straddleverse

Day of Silence OPEN THREAD

Today thousands of students will be silent for all or part of the school day to call attention to the harassment and discrimination faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth.

By the team | April 15, 2011 | 62 Comments
Music

LISTEN: Lady Gaga’s Second Single “Judas” Premieres

Listen to the premiere of the new Gaga single, “Judas.” Plus, two queer indie bands Sick of Sarah and Brooklyn-based, Mitten.

By Jess | April 15, 2011 | 46 Comments
Music

Song Spotlight: Lykke Li x Gold Panda

British producer Gold Panda has remixed Lykke Li’s “Sadness is a Blessing.” Click, listen, fawn!

By Jess G. | April 15, 2011 | 8 Comments
Politics + Activism

Glenn Beck, Other Republicans Obviously Love Gay People Duh, Stop Being Paranoid

It turns out that the Republicans have no issues with gay people or homophobia at all! Glenn Beck said so. So it’s cool.

By Rachel | April 15, 2011 | 27 Comments
Straddleverse

You’re All Fabulous, Happy Comment Award Friday!

Is it significant that I eat bananas as I write this?

By Emily | April 15, 2011 | 24 Comments
The L Word

100 Pictures of Shane

“I bet you have 100 pictures of Shane on your computer”

By Riese | April 14, 2011 | 72 Comments
Sports

Kobe Bryant Acts Like a [Redacted], Gets Fined $100,000

That’s only ok when Janis says it.

By Brittani | April 14, 2011 | 29 Comments
Politics + Activism

One Canadian’s Mission to Help GLBTQ Refugees Find a Kinder, Colder Home

David Pepper is traveling around Canada to mobilize the LGBT community to sponsor people being persecuted because of their sexual orientation or gender expression.

By Ryan Yates | April 14, 2011 | 17 Comments
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Playlist: Get Off the Couch and Go to the G*ddamn Party

Get pumped and get out the door and go make some friends IRL. This mixtape will help!

By Lindsay Eanet | April 14, 2011 | 59 Comments
Politics + Activism

Emily’s Team Pick: Sh*t Harper Did

That’s ‘shit’ like the poop, ‘Harper’ like the poop, and ‘did’ like what Harper does with shit, ‘dot com’ like what you do on the internet.

By Emily | April 14, 2011 | 17 Comments
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