DeAnne Smith and The Hook Up
“She was probably going to kick me out. No, she was probably going to call the police. I was going to jail. I was definitely going to jail.”
Phase One Makes Girl-on-Girl History in Washington DC
Washington, DC was excited for Phase One Dupont to open. And when it did, it was like a big lesbian riot in the streets.
Call For Submissions: Queer/Here
Our March theme is all about being a person in a specific place. This is our call for submissions!
Happy President’s Day! 50 Pictures Of First Ladies Being Awesome
Hey-o, nobody knows how to rock a pantsuit like a first lady.
Have a Feeling: Chocolate Cheddar Cheese
Laneia’s Team Pick: Trader Joe’s Spotlight Cheese for February is a Chocolate Cheddar situation. I’m finally ready to talk about it.
Art Attack!: The Malaya Project and Liberating Images of Queer Filipino America
LGBTQA Filipino/a America in your face!
Artist Attack! Zanele Muholi Boldly Archives the Difficult Love of South Africa’s Black Lesbian Community
“Even if you don’t understand, you refuse to understand, you have something to process”
Get Baked: Peanut Butter Cookies Two Ways
Welcome to my orgy of peanut butter cookies!
Artist Attack! Yoko Ono is My Hero and I’m Not Sorry
It’s this moment where one has to look around and think, “Yoko Ono has given everyone this huge gift.”
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Knows Why You Have Sex
People have sex for a lot of reasons and “fostering jealousy” is one of them, and Republicans and Democrats look for different things in their lovers. And an anonymous sex toy review!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants You to Read a F*cking Book about BDSM: The Ultimate Guide
“I knew the proper words to say and the proper games to play, but still I went with her to a place I did not know, leaving no one behind to call for me, or to know into whose hands I had given myself.”
The Waiting List is the Hardest Part: Get In Line for A-Camp
Here’s how to get your ass on the waiting list for the first A-Camp.
Another Sunday Funday, Another Opportunity to Talk About Gay Marriage
All the news that’s fit to print for happy people this week is about gay marriage.
Too Poor For A-Camp? We Have a Scholarship For That!
Some very very nice Autostraddle humans want to send you to camp! More information on how to apply lies within.
Playlist: Could Everyone Just Be Real Quiet For Like Ten Minutes
If you really did take a shot of whiskey for every Autostraddle vote in the Bloggies, you may be looking for something quiet and comforting to listen to this morning.
The Comment Awards Are Feeling The Love
Remember that time the electricity went out and Laura couldn’t do the comment awards? Happy Friday!
Kate Moenning Cast As Lesbian Detective in Showtime Pilot, Praise The Lord
Kate Moenning will be sleeping with other women on your TV set in a role perhaps best described as “Kalinda + Shane = Lena”
How to Cry at Work
If you cry as often as I do, this is relevant to your interests.
Is It Right Or Okay To Talk About Whitney Houston Maybe Being Gay?
News has been buzzing all week with resurfaced rumors, and a LGBT activist claiming Whitney was happiest “when she was with her female partner.” What do you think about this?
Sweden’s Only One of 17 Countries That Requires Forced Sterilization of Trans People
“Considering how shocking people find Sweden’s law, it’s worth pointing out the country is 1 of 17 in Europe (shown in red below) that require trans people to have a surgical procedure that results in sterilization before legal gender change is made to their identification ID.”