• About
    • About Autostraddle
    • Meet The Team
    • Jobs
    • Advertise
    • Press
    • Events
    • Contact
    • Comment Policy
  • Shop
  • Sign In
  • Support Us
    • Give to Autostraddle
    • Become an AF+ Member
    • AF+ Gift Membership
    • Buy Our Merch
  • Home
  • AF+
    • All AF+ Posts
    • Into the AF+ Advice Box
    • AF+ Discount Marketplace
    • Baby Steps
    • Our Sex/Life
    • The Parlour
    • Go Long
    • AF+ Roundtables
    • Personal Essays
    • Interview With My Ex
    • Interview with My Significant Other
    • S L I C K Erotica
  • Television
    • All Television Posts
    • LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now
    • TV Show Recaps
    • TV Reviews
    • TV Lists
    • TV News & Trailers
    • TV Features
    • The L Word: Generation Q
    • Autostraddle TV Awards
    • To L and Back Podcast
    • Boobs On Your Tube
  • Film
    • All Film Posts
    • The 100 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time
    • The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema
    • Movie Lists
    • Movie Reviews
    • Movie Features
    • Movie News & Trailers
  • Entertainment
    • Literature
    • Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)
    • Style
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
    • Sports
  • Love + Sex
    • All Love + Sex Posts
    • Dating
    • Sex
    • Sex Toys
    • Lesbian Dating Apps
    • Friendship
    • Breakups
    • Relationships
    • Lesbian Weddings
    • Shibari 101
    • Tops & Bottoms
  • News
    • Politics + Activism
    • Society + Culture
    • Pop Culture Fix
  • Community
    • Culture
    • Straddleverse
    • The Autostraddle Yearbook
    • LGBTQ+ Businesses
    • LGBT Pride
    • Autostraddle Reader Data
  • Identity
    • First Person
    • Coming Out
    • Gender
    • The QTPOC Speakeasy
    • Disability
    • Bisexuality
  • Home
    • Crafts & DIY Projects
    • Food and Drink
    • House & Garden
    • Pets & Animals
  • Games
    • Quizzes
    • Puzzles

Life

  • LGBT History
  • Health
  • Travel
  • Money + Work
  • Geekery
  • Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft
  • Holigays
  • Parenting & Family
  • Pregnancy

Etc.

  • Special Issues
  • Webcomics
  • Lists/Top Tens
  • Greatest Hits
  • Ranked by Lesbianism
  • Epic Lists
  • Shopping
  • Podcasts

  • Support Us
    • Give to Autostraddle
    • Become an AF+ Member
    • AF+ Gift Membership
    • Buy Our Merch
  • Sign In
  • Home
  • AF+
    • All AF+ Posts
    • Into the AF+ Advice Box
    • AF+ Discount Marketplace
    • Baby Steps
    • Our Sex/Life
    • The Parlour
    • Go Long
    • AF+ Roundtables
    • Personal Essays
    • Interview With My Ex
    • Interview with My Significant Other
    • S L I C K Erotica
  • Television
    • All Television Posts
    • LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now
    • TV Show Recaps
    • TV Reviews
    • TV Lists
    • TV News & Trailers
    • TV Features
    • The L Word: Generation Q
    • Autostraddle TV Awards
    • To L and Back Podcast
    • Boobs On Your Tube
  • Film
    • All Film Posts
    • The 100 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time
    • The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema
    • Movie Lists
    • Movie Reviews
    • Movie Features
    • Movie News & Trailers
  • Entertainment
    • Literature
    • Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)
    • Style
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
    • Sports
  • Love + Sex
    • All Love + Sex Posts
    • Dating
    • Sex
    • Sex Toys
    • Lesbian Dating Apps
    • Friendship
    • Breakups
    • Relationships
    • Lesbian Weddings
    • Shibari 101
    • Tops & Bottoms
  • News
    • Politics + Activism
    • Society + Culture
    • Pop Culture Fix
  • Community
    • Culture
    • Straddleverse
    • The Autostraddle Yearbook
    • LGBTQ+ Businesses
    • LGBT Pride
    • Autostraddle Reader Data
  • Identity
    • First Person
    • Coming Out
    • Gender
    • The QTPOC Speakeasy
    • Disability
    • Bisexuality
  • Home
    • Crafts & DIY Projects
    • Food and Drink
    • House & Garden
    • Pets & Animals
  • Games
    • Quizzes
    • Puzzles
  • Shop
  • About
    • About Autostraddle
    • Meet The Team
    • Jobs
    • Advertise
    • Press
    • Events
    • Contact
    • Comment Policy
Geekery

On Booth Babes, CES, and Why This Female Tech Journo Thinks We Deserve A Better Apology

In which I respond to a BBC interview featuring yours truly on the matter of “booth babes” and call for a better apology from Gary Shapiro, all-around really influential technology guy.

taylor January 18, 2012 37 Comments
Society + Culture

Scientists Find Lesbians, Bisexuals On the Telephone

No reports yet as to whether or not they have been found on the moon.

Laura January 18, 2012 18 Comments
Love + Sex

Formspring Friday: More Than A Feeling

Someone out there needs your help with revealing gayness to parents, disagreements with an activity partner, loaning friends money and other fun things!

Laneia January 18, 2012 52 Comments
Hair

The Top 5 Best Bangs From Bieber to Beals

No not that kind.

Lizz January 18, 2012 78 Comments
Comedy

My Drunk Kitchen 201: Hannah Hart’s Meat Pie, Now In HD!

Spoiler alert: “meat pie” is not a euphemism.

Intern Grace January 17, 2012 33 Comments
Music

Listling Of Commentary: Shit Taylor Swift Fans Say To Me

“She isn’t a feminist’s worst nightmare! I have a friend who is a feminist and she adores taylor.”

Riese January 17, 2012 145 Comments
Music

Ani DiFranco’s New Album “Which Side Are You On?” is Both Good and $4

It’s time to throw an Ani DiFranco Appreciation Club Meeting in your ears with her new album “Which Side Are You On?” — it’s only $4 today!

Riese January 17, 2012 22 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Zucchini, Raisin, and Toasted Pine Nut Salad

This salad is delicious and really easy. And vegan!

Ryan Yates January 17, 2012 25 Comments
TV Show Recaps

2 Broke Girls And the Upstairs Neighbor

How many times can you say prostitute in one show? How many brain tears can I cry with my thoughts? Neither of these questions are answered in this recap.

Brittani January 17, 2012 15 Comments
Politics + Activism

A Campaign Trail Guide for the Rest Of Us

I don’t understand the campaign trail really at all, but maybe reading many many articles about it will help, or at least be really interesting!

Rachel January 17, 2012 6 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Loved #9: Orange You Glad I Didn’t Say Banana

I read these things and I loved them. No honestly this one I think is especially good.

Riese January 16, 2012 11 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

An Open Thank-You Letter to Margaret Cho

Thank you, Margaret Cho, for writing your blog post, “Being Mad on Twitter” and defending the right to be angry when people criticize our bodies.

Whitney Pow January 16, 2012 41 Comments
Politics + Activism

New Recommended Guidelines Could Make Sex Ed Not Completely Terrible

There’s a new set of recommended guidelines for sex education, and in a perfect world, they would actually be put into practice.

Rachel January 16, 2012 30 Comments
Politics + Activism

Republicans Try to “Stomp a Mudhole” in Trans* Rights

Why are transphobic politicians so concerned about where I pee?

annika January 16, 2012 63 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Spinach and Goat Cheese Ravioli

Is there really anything better than cheese-stuffed, butter-glazed, cheese-covered pasta?

Laura January 16, 2012 19 Comments
Politics + Activism

Troy, MI Mayor Suggests Gays Should Be Cured, Manages to Look Like Even More of a Jerk

Michigan mayor’s attempt to get friendly with the gays by attending a Troy High GSA meeting proves insincere.

Rose January 16, 2012 13 Comments
TV Reviews

5 Good Reasons to Watch ‘Lost Girl’ Tonight

Season One of the supernatural crime drama Lost Girl premieres in the USA tonight. Are you gonna watch?

Crystal January 16, 2012 35 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

2012 Golden Globes Awards Liveblog: Girls In Long Dresses Who Drag With War Horses

Maybe something will explode or animals will turn into people or a dinosaur will trample the stage!

Riese January 15, 2012 111 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday is Caught Red-Handed

This week on NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday: porn, sex toys, and the winner of Embarrassing Lesbian Sex Story-Fest 2012!

Guest January 15, 2012 19 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Has The Most Incredibly Good News For You

Rosie and Ellen are inside and so is a kitten taking a nap!

Carmen January 15, 2012 14 Comments
← Previous Page 1 … 1,238 1,239 1,240 1,241 1,242 1,243 1,244 … 1,441 Next Page →

From the Archives

  • Drawn to Comics: Last Year I Wished for 12 Things in Comics; Here’s What I Got
  • No Filter: First In Line For Ruby Rose’s Shark Movie
  • Boob(s On Your) Tube: Why Can’t Bo/Lauren and Carmilla/Laura Get It Together?

Latest Comments

  • daman game login ‘I’m a Trans Guy Looking for a Co-Parent. Are Queer Arranged Marriages a Thing?’ "This is such an important topic, and I really appreciate you shedding light on it! The concept of queer arranged…"

  • Walls The 100 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time "Interesting article. Keep it up! I’ll be revisiting the page to keep myself updated! Nice work."

  • Shannon Wampler-Collins Could the Supreme Court Really Overturn Gay Marriage? "Hello All, My wife and I were co founders of Rowan County Rights in Kim Davis’s hometown, Morehead, KY. We…"

  • Basant game 65 Gay Pop Icons and Rising Stars "This post beautifully captures the vibrant essence of queer culture through the lens of music! It’s incredible how these artists…"

Latest Posts

  • Is It So Wrong To Pick Up My Ex-Girlfriend From Jail?
  • If You Lived Queer, You’d Be Home by Now: Supporting Local LGBTQ+ Portland
  • Mae Martin’s Queer Horror Netflix Series Will Mess With Your Head
  • ‘Gen V’ Episode 204 Recap: Lovers and Fighters
  • No Filter: The Final ‘Wicked’ Trailer HAS ARRIVED

Our Network

  • Store
  • For Them

About Us

  • What is AS?
  • Meet The Team
  • Press
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Write for Us
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy

Follow Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Copyright 2009 - 2025 The Excitant Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Comment Policy

Read ad-free: join AF MEDIA