Russia’s Gay Revolution, As Seen by An American Abroad
“Friends at home are asking me what’s going on with all the protests… I never know what to say.”
10 Crazy Cheap Things You Could Get Today Without Getting Off Your Ass
This article exists primarily for me to tell you about Dr.Quinn and Head Massagers.
“Some Girls Like Superheroes”: Riley Knows What’s Up About Gender and Marketing
It’s the day after Christmas and last night your family said weird things to you and maybe even made you super sad / frustrated / confused. You deserve this.
We’re So F*cking Brilliant: Autostraddle’s Best of 2011 Year-End Megapost
We’ve written 2,020 posts so far this year! Which were the best? Which were the most popular? The editors pick everybody else’s best posts and SO MUCH MORE!
NSFW Sunday Wants to Kiss You Under the Mistletoe, Next to the Menorah
Welcome to NSFW Lesbosexy Holiday Sunday! Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Weekend!
It’s Sunday Funday Even If You Don’t Celebrate Christmas, Because You’re Wearing A Cute Sweater
Ho, ho, ho, y’all.
Christmakwanzakah Open Thread: Well, Happy Holigays Bitches
Merry Happy Festival of Things That People Either Believe In or Don’t! Let’s talk some shit out, yeah? a/s/l?
Rachel Maddow Is As Dreamy As You’d Expect In Her Interview With Slate
Rachel Maddow is the shining star in the room for an interview with Slate. Have I mentioned I love Rachel Maddow?
Dudes, Bettys, Ladies, And Men: The Gender Categories Of Online Retail
Gender binaries thrive online. What else can we expect from a space that is essentially nothing but ones and zeros?
It’s Time For Hey! Did You See That Comment? Friday
This week we have songs, books, food, and laughs to help you survive the holidays.
Things I Read That I Love #6
Topics include pill culture, tough-love teen homes, Lorrie Moore, marketing, plane crashes and Justin Bieber!
Gays Apologize For Destroying Minnesota GOP Senate Majority Leader’s Marriage
“On behalf of all gays and lesbians living in Minnesota, I would like to wholeheartedly apologize for our community’s successful efforts to threaten your traditional marriage.”
Make A DIY Infographic Of What Makes You Awesome With Vizualize Me
Carmen’s Team Pick: Look how impressive the internet makes you!
Sugar and Spice, Bullying’s Not Nice: Teaching Gender Variance in the Classroom
“Later in the year, I opened my inbox one morning and read: “Andrew says he wants a Baby Alive doll and he doesn’t care if it’s for girls. Thank you, Ms. Melissa!”
Gaming OPEN THREAD: What Are You Playing Over the Holidaze?
What secondary pixelated world will you be occupying to avoid your respective untold holiday horrors this year?
New My Drunk Kitchen Ep: Hannah Hart’s Gingerbread Shanty Edition
My Drunk Kitchen’s Hannah Hart is full of the holiday spirit(s)!
Rick Perry Finds Hating On Gays Doesn’t Work As Only Campaign Strategy
Rick Perry can’t stop talking about how much he hates the gays, and Newt Gingrich can. How’s that working out for them?
How Many Girls Want Girl-on-Girl Action?: A Sophisticated Statistical Analysis
Remember that time we told you 60% of heterosexual women were attracted to other women? Yeah that’s not true and it’s one of many numbers/statistics we’ll be discussing today!!
Another Top 10 Lesbian Romance Novels (Currently On My Kindle)
Romance novels: they’re not just for straight people anymore. In this episode we have hot cops/FBI agents, congresswomen passing more than bills, and lots of folks playing doctor.
The Advocate’s Top 20 Most Googled Gays Analyzed
The Advocate went all science/pop-culture on Google trend’s ass. I did some follow-up graphing using Rachel Maddow’s face.