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BREAKING: California State Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Protect Marriage On Standing in Prop 8 Case

The state Supreme Court has ruled that Protect Marriage has legal standing to appeal Judge Walker’s Prop 8 decision.

Rachel November 17, 2011 19 Comments
Visual Art

“Hide/Seek,” Crucified Exhibit of Queer Art History, is Back!

The show is reopening and then moving to Tacoma in March. AND YOU SHOULD GO SEE IT.

Sarah November 17, 2011 7 Comments
Health

Smart Girls Doing “Stupid” Things, Like Drugs

Smoking weed is correlated with high IQs in women! This is SCIENCE.

Carmen November 17, 2011 89 Comments
Politics + Activism

Illinois Catholic Charities Drop Gay Adoption and Foster Care Lawsuit Over Civil Unions

Catholic Charities Illinois called off their legal fight to continue providing foster care and adoption services for heterosexual couples only. They’d rather just provide adoption services for no one.

Lizz November 16, 2011 4 Comments
First Person

Texas Is Not the Only State: Confessions of a Lesbian Exile in New York

“I kept MapQuest directions to Albuquerque in the glove compartment of my car, just in case I needed to run away. When I graduated, I moved to upstate New York for college.”

Lemon November 16, 2011 86 Comments
Culture

10 More Lesbian and Queer Tumblrs to Follow

Tumble with us through the tumbleweeds of lesbian tumblerhoodism!

the team November 16, 2011 30 Comments
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NYPD Raids Zuccotti Park, Evicting Occupy Wall Street Encampment and Enraging Many

What happened in Zuccotti Park.

Jamie J. Hagen November 16, 2011 10 Comments
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Get Baked: Vegan Olive Oil Challah

Challah for vegans!

Rachel November 16, 2011 17 Comments
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“2 Broke Girls” Learn to Circulate

Can you really make $500 making 100 cupcakes? They did on “2 Broke Girls.” Then they spent it all because there wouldn’t be a show if they had money.

Brittani November 16, 2011 9 Comments
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New Mini Series: Good People in Love

It’s a new internet show. With lesbians. GET EXCITED.

Sarah Croce November 15, 2011 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

Anti-Gay Rhetoric By Any Other Name in Tennessee

No one will notice you’re homophobic if you talk about economics enough!

Rachel November 15, 2011 16 Comments
Politics + Activism

It Gets Worse: Radio Host Uses Penn State Sex Abuse to Discuss Gay Adoption

What does the Penn State sex abuse scandal have to do with gay adoptive families? Oh, that’s right, nothing.

Riese November 15, 2011 28 Comments
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Allison Weiss Wants To Do It Again, Needs Your Help, Is Adorable

Intern Grace’s Team Pick: When Allison Weiss wants to make a new album, by god, you help her make it!

Intern Grace November 15, 2011 10 Comments
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Yale Bans Week Celebrating Consensual Sex To Eradicate Sexual Assault

Yale pulls its name and resources from the infamous Sex Week at Yale for murky reasons.

Brittani November 15, 2011 12 Comments
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Viral Bear

Riese’s Team Pick: This picture Laneia made of a bear

Riese November 15, 2011 44 Comments
Queer Fashion

You Need Help: Being the Visible Femme

You like pretty dresses but everyone always thinks you’re straight. Featuring: My Favorite Boots.

Lizz November 14, 2011 172 Comments
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19 Things About Living Alone

Because hell is other people.

taylor November 14, 2011 120 Comments
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You Can Watch “Circus” on Netflix Right Now and Probably Should

Look there’s a teevee show about the circus!

Rachel November 14, 2011 6 Comments
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Behind-the-Scenes VIDEO: Unicorn Plan-It Presents “Being a Professional”

1.5 nonstop minutes of long walks on the beach, Haviland’s Sarah Croce impression, Alex on drums and so much more!

Riese November 13, 2011 12 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is Following Its Gay Heart to the Altar and the Internet

Since it’s Sunday Funday I get to warm your heart with stories of gays defying expectations, following their dreams, and getting a little love. Also a zebra.

Carmen November 13, 2011 19 Comments
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