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Get Baked: Smoked Paprika Spinach and Chickpeas

The most excited you might ever be about spinach and chickpeas.

Rachel February 6, 2012 9 Comments
Gender

Beware the Gender Gap in Public Transportation

Jamie’s Team Pick: Sexy graphs from a recent Stanford University study illustrate said gender gap

Jamie J. Hagen February 6, 2012 17 Comments
Sports

Women’s Professional Soccer Cancels 2012 Season, Everyone’s Dreams

This is why we can’t have nice things.

Intern Grace February 6, 2012 44 Comments
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Super Bowl XLVI, Giants vs. Patriots, Is Today

Welcome to Super Bowl Sunday. America. Fuck yeah.

Brittani February 5, 2012 52 Comments
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Bondage 101: A Lesbian Sexy NSFW Sunday Special

We’re getting a little kinky this week with an intro to bondage! There’s a lot to learn, ladies, and we’ll be going deeper all month.

Ryan Yates February 5, 2012 45 Comments
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My First Christmas As A Man In Kansas

A story of an almost implausibly perfect Christmas with extended family who hadn’t seen me since I transitioned.

Sebastian February 5, 2012 81 Comments
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Puppies, Ellen, puppies, feminism, PUPPY BOWL VIII.

Carmen February 5, 2012 8 Comments
NSFW Sunday Valentine's Day

Gift Guide: 10 Lesbosexy Valentine’s Day Things For Weirdos

Superman underpants, Rachel Maddow soap, spanking powder, boob-shaped pans and other very very very sexy Valentine’s Day themed objects.

Guest February 4, 2012 27 Comments
Politics + Activism

Learning the Difference Between “Neutrality” and “War on Gay Teens” in Anoka-Hennepin

“Every time a loudspeaker crackled in class, kids braced themselves for the feared preamble, ‘We’ve had a tragic loss.'”

Rachel February 4, 2012 46 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #11

Topics include Bill O’Reilly’s mental health, botched murder investigations in Baltimore, Downton Abbey, Dan Savage, Brandon Teena and the for-profit Phoenix University.

Riese February 3, 2012 27 Comments
Movie Features

Movie Night: The Darjeeling Limited

Let’s go on a spiritual journey.

Carmen February 3, 2012 26 Comments
Issues Visual Art

Artist Attack! Judy Chicago Invites You to the Dinner Party

Feminist artist Judy Chicago will be dining with Sojourner Truth.

Lindsay Eanet February 3, 2012 12 Comments
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Vote For Autostraddle In The 2012 Bloggie Awards!

Autostraddle is somehow miraculously a finalist n the 2012 Bloggie Awards for “Best Entertainment Blog” and “Best Community/Group Blog” AND “WEBLOG OF THE YEAR”!

Riese February 3, 2012 66 Comments
LGBT History

It’s Black History Month! Here’s Five Of My Favorite LGBTQ Black Women

A history lesson, a poetry lesson, and a some famous queer black ladies.

Carmen February 3, 2012 28 Comments
Politics + Activism

UN Chief Calls On African Union To Hop On The Gay Tolerance Train

“One form of discrimination ignored or even sanctioned by many states for too long has been discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.”

Jamie J. Hagen February 3, 2012 6 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Making The Most of a Winter Day

Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter.

Laura February 3, 2012 13 Comments
Movie Features

Men Not Too Busy Making, Starring In Movies to Tell You to Go See Them

I’ve only recently realized men dominate trailer voice-over work. Does it matter anymore?

Brittani February 3, 2012 20 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee 311 Recap: Michael Would Probably Not Do This

Brittany and Satana are gonna make out on Valentine’s Day, which gives me permission to like this episode.

Riese February 2, 2012 59 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars 218 Fashioncap: A Kiss Before Tie-Dying and Color Blocking

Get the low-down on Emily’s only leather jacket and Maya’s adorable datewear.

Lizz February 2, 2012 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

Gay Marriage Passes Washington State Senate, Is That Much Closer to Actually Existing

It’s theoretically possible that same-sex marriage could be legal in Washington as early as June!

Rachel February 2, 2012 18 Comments
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