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Society + Culture

Twitter Knows I’m Female!!! (But Only Because I Used Those Exclamation Marks)

“While women LOL, men tend to LMFAO.”

Laura July 28, 2011 26 Comments
Society + Culture

On the Tragedy in Norway

The lesbian couple who rescued 40 kids from Utoya Island, the killer’s anti-feminist anti-gay manifesto and an abbreviated story of what happened.

Riese July 28, 2011 70 Comments
Society + Culture

Bachmann Friend Bradlee Dean Sues Maddow for Speaking the Truth

“Heavy metal evangelist” and homophobe plots his “big revenge” on years of well-deserved criticism.

Rose July 28, 2011 53 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Questlove’s Insight Into Amy Winehouse & Archive of Uncensored Celebrity Encounters

Jess’s Team Pick: Bet ya didn’t know that Questlove briefly dated Natalie Portman…

Jess July 28, 2011 14 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Real L Word Episode 208 Recap: The Hardest Time to Write This Rhyme

This week on The Real L Word, everybody cried because everybody hurts, sometimes.

Riese July 28, 2011 134 Comments
TV Feature

TEASER VIDEO: Autostraddle’s Original Webseries, UNICORN PLAN-IT!

Intern Bren’s Team Pick: Are you ready? I don’t think you’re ready.

Bren July 27, 2011 15 Comments
Politics + Activism

New York State Doesn’t Just Allow Gay Marriage, It Opposes DOMA

New York has filed a friend of the court brief against DOMA for forcing it to discriminate against married gay couples.

Rachel July 27, 2011 16 Comments
Love + Sex

You Need Help: Brand New Gays and Social Ashtrays

Should a social smoker quit just to please her girlfriend? And how to stop dating guys and start getting real (if that’s what you want to do).

Laneia July 27, 2011 98 Comments
Movie Reviews

VIDEO: Julie & Brandy in Your Box Office #202: Hangover 2, The Ladies Edition

Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard saw the Hangover Part Douche, and it was right up Nacho’s proverbial alley. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll laugh some more.

julie and brandy July 27, 2011 56 Comments
Politics + Activism

Bachmann’s School District Excels at Gay Bashing, Fosters Teen Suicide

In the past two years, nine teenagers in Minnesota’s Anoka-Hennepin School District have committed suicide. The district is represented by Michele Bachmann, has numerous anti-gay policies. Coincidence? Critics think not.

Ryan Yates July 27, 2011 48 Comments
Music

Evan Rachel Wood Bisexual Sings Karaoke to Lesbian Justin Bieber’s “U Smile”

Self-explanatory.

Riese July 27, 2011 57 Comments
Society + Culture

‘Stop SB 48’ Campaign Doesn’t Want US History Books to Tell the Truth

The predictable, yet still enraging, backlash to California’s groundbreaking LGBT-inclusive history textbooks.

Carmen July 26, 2011 48 Comments
Politics + Activism

Haters Fight NY Gay Marriage With Idiocy, 2 Million Dollars, Lawsuits, “Bloodshed,” Etc.

Obviously anti-gay groups are doing their best to fight marriage equality in New York State, but their best just isn’t good enough.

Rachel July 26, 2011 23 Comments
Straddleverse

OPEN THREAD: OPEN

Are you upset about something? Well, you should be!

the team July 26, 2011 712 Comments
Lesbian Weddings

If You Ain’t No Punk Holla Gays Need Prenups GAYS NEED PRENUPS

“As an aspiring talk show host who also happens to be a lawyer and a formerly engaged Gay American, I know a lot about the ins and outs of marriage, legally and emotionally.”

Bevin July 26, 2011 35 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Let’s All Look At Pictures of Rachel Maddow

Lizz’s Team Pick: This is how you will spend the next three hours of your life.

Lizz July 26, 2011 39 Comments
Money + Work

Whole Foods is a “Faux Hippy Wal-Mart”

Laura’s Team Pick: Dear *****, You win a lot of awards in my book. Best at being a chauvinist. Least likely to realize he’s about to walk into someone.

Laura July 26, 2011 59 Comments
TV News & Trailers

This is a Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual “True Blood” Post

Rutina Wesley thinks Tara is bisexual, the cast makes “It Gets Better” videos, the Pam/Tara possibility is discussed and lots more in this fantastic mostly Comic-Con-related post.

Riese July 26, 2011 20 Comments
Food Lists

Simple Vegan Recipes for Really Lazy Vegans

Laneia’s Team Pick: You could probably prepare these meals in your sleep.

Laneia July 25, 2011 48 Comments
TV News & Trailers

At Comic-Con, Glee Redacts Old Rumors, Starts New Rumors

Everyone loves Santana and Britney, Rachel Berry isn’t leaving you after all, and Glee 3-D promises extra extra Heather Morris.

Riese July 25, 2011 34 Comments
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