Nell Scovell: Once a Sportswriter, Always a Sportswriter
Brittani’s Team Pick: “The fact that you could lace journalism with sarcasm is what attracted me to sportswriting in the first place. Humor was permitted, even encouraged.”
One Year Later Family Reflects on Zack Harrington’s Suicide In Norman, Oklahoma
Zack Harrington died one year ago.
“2 Broke Girls” and Rico Suave
“2 Broke Girls” is still on the air, will continue in this fashion for the foreseeable future.
Bad Education: Why Some Gay People Can’t Be University Professors
“I think that anybody that adheres to a lifestyle outside of what the biblical mandate is would not be allowed to continue here.”
Unicorn Plan-It Episode 5: Hunting Bambi
Episode #105 is chock-full of guest stars and other hijinks! Also, UNICORN PLAN-IT T-SHIRTS ARE HERE!
New York Magazine Talks About Feminism, Ms., “The Lady Blogosphere”
Carolyn’s Team Pick: “Basically the piece is like How Sassy Changed my Life except in miniature, and not about Sassy.”
Every Single Homo-Offensive Joke From Friends Crammed Into A 50 Minute Video
Taylor’s Team Pick: Relive every single homophobic and oppressively heteronormative moment that ever aired on Friends.
In Which DOMA Is One Step Closer to Going The Way of DADT
“We are only asking for fair and equitable treatment as a recognized family.”
How To Have A Sober Social Life
If you’re sober, or if a friend or date is, this can cause some problems. Luckily, we have some tips for solving them.
You Still Have Time for a (Gay) Halloween Costume: Down to the Last Minute
Thirteen awesome last-minute adorable queer costumes for your crafting pleasure. I swear, even right now, you still have time to make a hilariously awesome (Gay) Halloween costume.
Gallery: 50 Sexy Vampires and Witches For a Happy Halloween
Who’s your favorite witch/vampire? Look at these hot pictures and decide for yourself. (Includes an early horror film starring Jennifer Beals)
Super T&A: The Problem with Starfire, DC Comics’s Controversial Superheroine
DC’s new comic series, ‘Red Hood and the Outlaws,’ reboots a beloved female character as a one-dimensional buxom sex doll. What this means for gender in comics and the girls who looked up to her (including me).
The Feminist Art Base Brings the Museum to You
Have some feminist art for your Monday!
Sleeping Around #1: “Why I’m So Easy”
“Sleeping Around: a new column documenting my sexual conquests, emotional bitch-slaps, carnal fumbles, and relationship follies.”
Irish Independent Publishes Stupidest Anti-Gay Article of All Time
Someone published these words: “Like many, I’ve recently begun to get impatient with the endless trumpeting of gay ‘identity’, and the growing appetite for more and more rights and privileges.”
NSFW Sunday Knows All The Things About Getting Your Freak On
This week on NSFW Sunday: getting off with butch tops, knowing about your vagina, and the TSA.
Let’s All Be Gay Girl Scouts in the Snow This Sunday Funday
This week people are happy with their gender identity in the Girl Scouts, lesbians are becoming Prom Kings, and everyone is married and with adoption papers. Plus, there’s a multitude of animals in costume.
You Still Have Time for a (Gay) Halloween Costume: Glee and Brittana, Part Two
I told you I’d be back for more Glee costumes! Check out my advice for Rachel Berry, Blaine, Mercedes, Mr. Scheuster. Best of all, there’s more Brittana!
Hyperbole and a Half Does “Adventures In Depression”
Riese’s team pick: laughing about depression!
Televisionary: Big Bang Theory, Community, Happy Endings and Parks and Recreation Get Spooky
More Big Bang Theory, Community, and Parks and Rec on Autostraddle — where dreams come to come true. Including Brittani’s “Horror Fiction in Seven Spooky Steps.”