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”!
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.
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.”
The Comment Awards Are Making The Most of a Winter Day
Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter.
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?
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.
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.
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!
Autostraddle 2013 Calendar Girls: Stephanie is Miss February
Meet Miss February! Stephanie has feelings about sweets, softball and ATM fees. You’ll get along swimmingly.
Artist Spotlight: Alabama Shakes
“I just had a significant experience. This woman who I have never seen before let me into the fire of her body.”
Playlist: 13 Degrees of Sleater-Kinney
From ragged riot grrrl roots to Portlandia, we pay homage to the late, great Sleater-Kinney.
For The Love of Graham Crackers
Six sinfully good recipes made from history’s most innocent cracker.
Pretty Little Liars 218 Recap: A Kiss Before Lying and Smoking Drugs With Miles Davis
This week on Pretty Little Liars, a lesbian couple made out on an actual bed!
Art Attack Gallery: 100 Queer Women Artists In Your Face
100 works of art by 100 queer artists to kick off Art Attack month. Representative of many medias and many nations and many brains.
“Cult Classic of Taiwanese Lesbian Literature” Now Excerpted In English, Available Online
Rachel’s Team Pick: “My prototype of a woman was the type who would appear in hallucinations at the last moments of your freezing to death at the top of an icy mountain, a mythical beauty who blurred the line between dreams and reality.”
17 Things on My Computer That You Need Too
These 17 things will make you well more than 17% saner if you download them. I’d venture to say 170%!
VIDEO: Autostraddle’s 2012 Calendar Release Party in LA
No one passed out, spilled a drink, or slapped anyone else’s girlfriend, so it was a very successful night.
Come Out to See Track Meet: A Girl Meets Girl Story in NYC!
You helped fund the queer indie film, “Track Meet.” Now that the film is finished, all Autostraddlers are welcome to attend its NYC screening!
My Drunk Kitchen 202: Hannah Hart Cooks Vegan, Is After Your Heart
Hannah Hart makes lesbian jokes, cooks vegan cheesecake, and drinks whiskey. As if you didn’t love her before.
We Don’t Need No Education (That Doesn’t Recognize Queer Identities)
“You learn, through how you live your body in the world, how power operates and how institutions reproduce oppressive forms of normativity.”