Sally Ride Is Dead
Sally Ride, a lesbian, the first American woman in space and one of my childhood heroes, died today at the age of 61.
On Loving My Republican Brother Who Loves Me
What can we reasonably expect from our relatives when it comes to voting?
Who Run the World? Brown Grrrlz
“The Brown Grrrlz Project seems to view femininity as a form of resistance in a world where brown women are either terrorized or ignored. “
All The Small Things: Comic-Con Dug Into Some Progressive Politics, Other Cool Shit
At the San Diego ComicCon’s smaller events, your free swag is knowledge.
Real L Word 302 Recap: A Leap Of Faith Into a Puddle Of Nonsense
This week on The Real L Word, I took a long nap, Kiyomi drank too much, Whitney popped the question and Amanda inhaled toxic paint fumes.
Ladies of Note: A Brief History of Women Composers, Queer and Otherwise
You know about Bach, Mozart and Beethoven, but what about the women who wrote classical music?
It’s Time To Add Your Queer Voice To The Sketchbook Project
The Sketchbook Project is “a traveling library created by thousands of people from across the globe,” and I think you should sign up to participate.
The Comment Awards Are Fashionably Late
Today’s Comment Awards are probably better than any other comment awards because you got two whole extra days to impress us.
Teen Choice Awards 2012 Liveblog and Open Thread
Is there anything I love better than teen marketed award shows?
Get Baked: A DC Brunch Diary and Recipe Book
On July 12th, a bunch of D.C. area ‘straddlers had brunch together. We’ll always have brunch. Also, 15 recipes from brunch.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday is 50 Shades of Ridiculous
This week on NSFW Sunday: lingerie, cunnilingus, thinking kink and a guide to writing erotica.
Sunday Funday Will Find It, The Rainbow Connection
Desmond Tutu, Jim Henson, and Me.
Pretty Little Liars Recap 306: The Remains of “A” Freak Out and Leave
In this episode of Pretty Little Liars, everyone loses it and bolts out of the room dramatically. Also Emily wears the hottest blue dress.
Playing for Our Team: The 20 Out Gay Olympians
What transcends nationalism at the Olympic Games? Gayness. Here’s our team of 20 for London 2012.
Girl/Girl Scene’s Second Season Is Here, Queer, Soapy as Hell
“Girl/Girl Scene” brings you Season 2 of the girl-on-girl scene in Lexington, Kentucky.
“Mitt Gets Worse” Chronicles Romney’s Backwards LGBT Agenda
Not scared of Mitt Romney yet? Let this new oral history project fill your heart with fear and your pockets with voter registration slips.
Gays Fight To Enjoy Shitty Fast Food In Good Conscience, Which Is Impossible
The problematic aspect of the discourse around Chick-fil-A is that it isolates the anti-gay rhetoric and investments as its sole transgression against the queer community.
Things I Read That I Love #34: Frontierland
Topics include medical experiments on prisoners, Nan Goldin, sex in the Olympic Village, war, yoga, ladyblogs, an anti-gay extortion ring, Mormons making money and more!
Lana del Rey’s “Summertime Sadness” Video Revealed, Features Lesbians Being Sad
Lana del Rey is totally gay in her newest video. Well, sort of.
Sarah Robles and Raising The Bar For Lady Lifters
Perhaps even more heartwrenching than the financial stress that these woman face is the constant reminder that their bodies do not fit the status quo.