Happy Days of July! Comment Awards
I wish we called Halloween “The 31st of October.”
Michele Bachmann is the Bellatrix Lestrange of the GOP Presidential Candidates
More than any other presidential candidate, Michele Bachmann really has it out for the gays. Here’s why.
The Sordid Lives of Lesbian Twins
“When I was a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle for Halloween, she was a princess.”
Pretty Little Liars Fashioncap 204: Emily Wore Flannel
“If this outfit was a monster, it would be Gayzilla.”
Katy Perry Still Bad For Gays And Trans People, Always Will Be
Surprise, Katy Perry said something really transphobic!
Top Ten Stupidest T-Shirts We Wore in the Early ’90s
“I wore a lot of No Fear. No Fear for sure.”
Also. Also. Also: Women Just Love Marriage and Other Useless Stereotypes
A fantastic trailer for a book about the dangers of homosexuality, a world map of useless stereotypes, Coronation Street is too gay, and about 15 other stories relevant to your interests.
Bookstore Customers Say the Darndest Things
Intern Bren’s Team Pick: “Who wrote the Bible again? I’ve forgotten.”
Get Baked: Granola Edition
Lesbians and granola go together like cat photos and the Internet. Today on Get Baked: honey-almond granola, pecan granola, and “I am allergic to everything ever” buckwheat granola.
Hollaback! Wants to Help You Help Everyone
Carmen’s Team Pick: Who was around last time you were street harassed? Did anyone say anything?
Why Gay History Could Make History In California
Schoolkids in California are one step away from having gay role models included in their standard social science curriculum.
Pretty Little Liars 204 Recap (The Lesbian Parts): Blind Dates Aren’t Straight
“All this whispering and sneaking around has the effect of making the Liars seem like they’re all in secret lesbian relationships with each other.”
Appeals Court Suspends Enforcement of DADT, Drinks Are On Dan Choi
“The ruling by the 9th Circuit in Log Cabin Republicans v. United States removes all uncertainty – American servicemembers are no longer under threat of discharge as the repeal implementation process goes forward.”
Ontario Schools Must Allow Gay Support Groups But Don’t Go Starting a GSA Now
Ontario has pledged that Ontario students will have gay support groups if they want them. Catholic schools still aren’t sure GSAs fall into that category. In other news, rainbows are still banned.
Lady Gaga’s Big Interview, Brittany & Santana’s Little Live Kiss and Other Stories
Lady Gaga defends her gay activism, Kristen Stewart is cast in Snow White, Brittana + Blaine/Kurt kiss live in Dublin & Portia de Rossi says it’s more difficult to be vegan than gay.
Daniel Radcliffe and the Chamber of Child-Star Secrets
Radcliffe opens up to GQ about his battle with alcoholism, revealing the dark side of early fame.
Autostraddle Calendar Girls 2012: Kali is July!
We’re halfway through unveiling our 2012 Calendar Girls. July is no exception to the beautiful, sexy, talented, and smart ladies that we promise you every other month — Meet Kali!
“Defendants’ Brief in Opposition of Motion to Dismiss” is a Great Summer Read
Riese’s Team Pick: Remember that time the Obama administration wrote a 31-page ruling validating everything gays & lesbians have been through in this country? I do and it was glorious.
Opera’s Gay Character Panics UK School Officials, Leads to International Controversy
“I was amazed when Opera North accepted the school’s position. I was repeatedly asked to excise these references to the adult character being gay.”
Trial Begins for Teenager Who Killed his 15-Year-Old Gay Classmate
Brandon McInerney faces life in prison after shooting Larry King in 2008. The defense argues that he was provoked by ‘advances’ and too young to deal with it properly.