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Politics + Activism

Dharun Ravi Receives 30 Days In Jail to the Dismay of Many

Dharun Ravi will get 30 days in prison, 300 hours of community service, three years’ probation, court-ordered counseling, and $10,000 to be paid to an organization that helps victims of hate crimes.

Rachel May 21, 2012 36 Comments
Society + Culture

New York Mag’s Sex Diary Features Lesbian With Dirty Dreams, Lots Of Exes

“Memories of how much fun we used to have getting smashed and smashing one another with fingers and tongues and dildos fill my mind.”

Riese May 21, 2012 14 Comments
Community

So You Want To Be A Pen Pal?

Autostraddle’s going postal.

Laura May 21, 2012 212 Comments
Camp

Introducing Camp Autostraddle September 2012: Registration Is Wide Open

Registration is open for A-Camp September 2012 — snag your spot and make dreams come true!

Riese May 21, 2012 399 Comments
Travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Taipei, Taiwan

“Taipei has outstanding food, outstanding public transportation and outstanding lesbians.” What more can you ask for?

Audrey R. Hollis May 21, 2012 79 Comments
Movie News & Trailers

Kanye West’s DONDA Premiering “Cruel Summer” at Cannes

It’s actually happening.

Carmen May 21, 2012 8 Comments
Music

Seven Eurovision Videos You May Enjoy

Do you enjoy watching intensely choreographed pop music performed in dozens of languages, occasionally with pyrotechnics and intense nationalism? Well, good news!

Rachel May 21, 2012 63 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Lip Service Episode 205 Recap: Perfect on Paper

The penultimate episode of series 2 is, as Lexy might say, fantastic and lovely. Bonus: Star Trek jokes!

scribegrrrl May 20, 2012 65 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Sunday is Smart and Sexy, In That Order

This week on NSFW Sunday: sexual history, Dita Von Tesse, and non-monogamy.

Guest May 20, 2012 10 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Has Officially Come Out In Support of Gay Marriage, Like The Rest Of The Planet

This Sunday Funday, every single person on Earth will come out in favor of marriage equality. No but really, at least five will!

Carmen May 20, 2012 64 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee 321 Recap: Nationals Smashinals

Oh wow it’s the Nationals Contest! I hope everybody brought lots of confetti and meatloaf!

Riese May 19, 2012 55 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee 320 Recap: Props Are Wicked Lame

This week’s episode of Glee was all about props! Not like congratulations, but actual physical stuff. Like fake knives and emotionally vulnerable back-up singers.

Lizz May 18, 2012 44 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Raven-Symoné Refuses to Confirm Lesbian Rumors, Much To Our Collective Dismay

“My sexual orientation is mine and the person I’m dating to know. I’m not one for a public display of my life.”

Riese May 18, 2012 117 Comments
Straddleverse

New Merch: Camp Shirts, Tote Bags, and Behind-the-Scenes ‘Zine

We have A-Camp shirts, “You Do You” tote bags and… wait for it… super special behind-the-scenes ‘zines made by Riese, Laneia, and Rachel themselves. It’s crazy.

Alex May 18, 2012 45 Comments
Politics + Activism

DADT Is Over, Inequality for Gays and Same-Sex Couples in the Military Isn’t

DADT’s being repealed doesn’t mean that same-sex couples will be treated equally on base or off.

Rachel May 18, 2012 14 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Ready To Heat Things Up

It’s been a rainy, windy week, but the promise of the Hot 100 looming on the horizon is enough to warm things up.

Laura May 18, 2012 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

“Is This Feminist” Reveals What’s Really Problematic

“This woman is riding two dolphins, in a magical moment of pure joy, feeling like a mermaid princess surveying her kingdom in a glimmering sea chariot. IS THIS FEMINIST?”

Carmen May 18, 2012 54 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #25: Everybody Worships

Topics include my thirties, Canadian health care, women’s writing, anti-bullying programs and what the hell to do with your life according to Margaret Atwood and/or David Foster Wallace.

Riese May 18, 2012 22 Comments
Breakups

The Ten Greatest Things My (Ex)Girlfriend Ever Said to Me

“5. I’m kind of glad you still have that scar from when my dog bit you.”

Elizabeth Victoria Aldrich May 18, 2012 40 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Fava Bean Falafel

Falafel is for lovers.

Rachel May 18, 2012 12 Comments
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