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Politics + Activism

This Is A Homophobia Post: Sometimes the World Is Terrible For Gays, Lesbians

There was a lot of homophobia this week. This is 20 to 44% of it.

Ryan Yates November 5, 2011 47 Comments
Society + Culture

Seniors Work for Resources and Community for LGBT Elders

What resources does your community provide for queer seniors?

Jamie J. Hagen November 5, 2011 6 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Unicorn Plan-It T-Shirts: On Sale Now!

Bring the power of the unicorn with you everywhere you go!

Riese November 5, 2011 15 Comments
Gender

Annika and Sebastian Answer Your Trans* Questions (Part Three)

In Part 3 of the series, we’ll be addressing issues like dealing with internalized transphobia, going “stealth”, and how you can help your partner if they are struggling with gender dysphoria. PLUS a video!

annika November 4, 2011 105 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Televisionary: Modern Family, Happy Endings and New Girl

Modern Family, New Girl and Happy Endings were all new this week. Did you wach them? ‘Cause we did.

Brittani November 4, 2011 5 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee 304 Recap: Pot ‘O Gold – It Was The Best of Times, It Was The Worst of Times

25% OMG AWESOME and 75% YAWN.

Riese November 4, 2011 84 Comments
Politics + Activism

Occupy Oakland’s Awesomeness Triumphs Over Fringe Craziness

Occupy Oakland’s achievements were overshadowed in the media by the violence of a splinter group and that’s really not fair because Wednesday was actually really awesome.

Riese November 4, 2011 28 Comments
Money + Work

“Feminized” Workplace Hasn’t Fixed the Wage Gap for Creative Women

In which The Man does the damning.

Laura November 4, 2011 13 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Pierogi

Delicious vegan pierogi!

Rachel November 4, 2011 22 Comments
Movie Features

Talking to PowerUp About the Power Premiere, Haviland, Real L Word, Girltrash and More!

Our very own Haviland Stillwell will be honored this Sunday at the PowerUp Premiere Gala! Plus, an update on the GIRLTRASH movie, advice for lesbian filmmakers, and what really went down with Claire on TRLW.

Jess November 3, 2011 17 Comments
Food and Drink

Today is the Greatest Day You’ve Ever Known: National Sandwich Day

National National National Sandwich Sandwich Sandwich Day Day Day

Laneia November 3, 2011 49 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Real L Word Picked Up for Season Three, Ilene Chaiken Still Hates Us

New York City, here we come!

Laneia November 3, 2011 93 Comments
Food and Drink

In Defense of Cheap Wine

Rachel’s Team Pick: Because why should you pay more than $5 a bottle?

Rachel November 3, 2011 86 Comments
Culture

Be a Novelist by the End of November

Because “I’m working on a novel” is the best pick-up line EVER.

Sebastian November 3, 2011 37 Comments
Politics + Activism

NOM Knows How to Use Photoshop, Uses Its Powers for Evil

The National Organization for Marriage photoshopped 60,000 Obama supporters to look like they’re protesting gay marriage. No, really.

Lizz November 3, 2011 22 Comments
Book Features

On Style, Eileen Myles

Everything about this is something you love.

Rachel November 2, 2011 21 Comments
Politics + Activism

Campaign Focuses on Race in Maryland Fight for Marriage Equality

“Gay and lesbian couples have the same values as everyone else.”

Rachel November 2, 2011 4 Comments
Geekery

Top Ten Radiolab Episodes to Make You Smarter and Possibly Happier

“Radiolab believes your ears are a portal to another world.”

Jamie J. Hagen November 2, 2011 33 Comments
Music

Sex, Drugs, Dykes: Syd Tha Kid’s “Cocaine” Music Video

Odd Future’s Syd tha Kid and Matt Martian’s video from their upcoming “Internet” album is 99% sweet sweet girl-on-girl culture and 1% something else.

Riese November 2, 2011 79 Comments
Movie News & Trailers

Help Fund Queer Film! Track Meet: A Girl-Meets-Girl Story

Whitney’s Team Pick: ‘Track Meet’ is an in-progress queer film by Korean Americans Daniel Kim and Leslie Kwon. The film is currently raising money on Kickstarter, so check out the (sweaty, angsty) trailer and help out!

Whitney Pow November 2, 2011 8 Comments
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