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Music

Lady Killer Tour Backstage Pass: Sick of Sarah, Hunter Valentine & Vanity Theft

Your favorite all-girl bands are hitting the road together for The Lady Killer Tour, and Autostraddle has an exclusive backstage pass!

Crystal August 4, 2011 17 Comments
Politics + Activism

Boehner And Clement’s Brief to the Court On DOMA Is An Anti-Gay Masterpiece

The brief that John Boehner and his lawyer Paul Clement filed to try to have Edith Windsor’s case against DOMA dismissed is exactly as full of anti-gay gems as you thought it would be.

Rachel August 4, 2011 31 Comments
TV Show Recaps

The Real L Word Episode 209 Recap: The Pieces Fall Into Place On Top of Each Other

Free at last, free at last. Thank Ilene Chaiken almighty, this show is finally f-cking over at last.

Riese August 3, 2011 98 Comments
Health

Surprise, Women With Trauma History More Likely To Face Substance Abuse, Mental Illness

Australian researchers found that gender-based violence puts women at a much greater risk of mental health problems. Hopefully the new guidelines around healthcare for women will help with that.

Sarah August 3, 2011 7 Comments
Politics + Activism

GSAs of the USA: A Roadtrip of Memories

The future is bright for the brave high school students who fight for GSAs in their schools.

Laura August 3, 2011 17 Comments
Food and Drink

What Do You Mean You Don’t Know How To Make Suntea

Are you doing this right now? There is absolutely no excuse not to.

Rachel August 3, 2011 81 Comments
Health

Institute of Medicine Cares About Women’s Health And Making It Affordable

If there’s anything more annoying than passing out at the blood test facility and waking up without a slice of pizza in the vicinity, it’s trying to pay for the blood test in the first place. But things are finally changing.

Carmen August 3, 2011 6 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Adam Lambert’s an “Outlaw of Love,” Miley Cyrus’ Finger is Gay, SamRo Gets Arrested

Daily Fix: Adam Lambert’s gorgeous new gaaayy song, “Outlaws of Love,” Gaga co-hosts The View, Miley Cyrus is REALLY into the gays, Julie Goldman & Brandy Howard tell hilarious stories for 3 hours, plus details on the new RENT revival.

Jess August 2, 2011 32 Comments
Politics + Activism

Latina Moms Talk About Their LGBT Kids for “Tres Gotas de Agua”

Carmen’s Team Pick: “Tres Gotas de Agua” is Latina Moms talking about their LGBT kids, and this post is me talking about that and also me talking about me. Because I relate.

Carmen August 2, 2011 18 Comments
Community

VOTE: Wedding Giveaway Finalists Announced!

In which we announce the contest finalists so you can read their stories (maybe cry a little) and VOTE!

Laneia August 2, 2011 42 Comments
Music

Download Holly Miranda’s ‘Pelican Rapids’ (Poolhouse Mix)

Holly Miranda has released a rather rad recording. She’s giving it to you for free.

Crystal August 2, 2011 10 Comments
Book Features

On What We Owe Allen Ginsberg

“The original hipster had come down to Earth.”

Rachel August 2, 2011 22 Comments
Music

tUnE-yArDs is the Future is Now

tUnE-yArDs is going to blow your mind and then whatever’s left of your mind is going to be blown as well.

bcw August 2, 2011 26 Comments
TV Feature

TV: UNICORN PLAN-IT Season One Premiere Starts Now!

UNICORN PLAN-IT is Autostraddle’s first original narrative series ever. Plus it’s funny, and is written/directed/acted/produced by actual gay ladies!

Riese August 1, 2011 89 Comments
Queer Fashion

Real L Word’s Romi Klinger Launches Jewelry Line Hija por Vida

Jess’s Team Pick: Feather earrings, anyone?

Jess August 1, 2011 32 Comments
Politics + Activism

Making Sense Of The Debt Ceiling Crisis, Sort Of

Rachel’s Team Pick: Oh good, I totally get the debt ceiling thing now.

Rachel August 1, 2011 24 Comments
Society + Culture

Science Wants Gay Mormons to Talk About Being Gay Mormons

Because how else are we going to figure this out?

Laura August 1, 2011 28 Comments
Movie Features

The LGBT! True Bollywood Story

A writer on MSN says it’s bizarre that Indian audiences are so willing to see the “disturbing revelation” of gay relationships in Bollywood movies — but that doesn’t seem quite fair.

Rachel August 1, 2011 22 Comments
Book Features

Writing and Eating and Drinking

Riese’s Team Pick: What do famous writers eat and drink while writing? What did Carson McCullers hide in her thermos? What do food writers eat? How much does Amy Sedaris know about Literary Drinkers?

Riese August 1, 2011 33 Comments
Health

How (Not) to Quit Smoking: What Will Occupy Your Lesbian Hands?

Lesbians and bisexual women are 2-3 times more likely to smoke cigarettes regularly than straight people, which might be one of the 46 reasons I’m finding it hard to quit.

phoenix August 1, 2011 71 Comments
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