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Straddleverse

We’ve Come A Long Way, Baby, It’s Time For Some Comment Awards

My heart’s in the strangest place.

Emily May 20, 2011 15 Comments
Visual Art

Photoshopping Lesbians into the Great Depression, In the Name of Art

What would the 1930s look like if it reflected a queer reality? Now you can find out.

Sarah May 20, 2011 42 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Riese’s Team Pick: Julie Goldman in BONES Season Finale

When you need to cast a “mannish lesbian,” who you gonna call?

Riese May 20, 2011 37 Comments
Community

Listling Without Commentary: Statements (NOT QUESTIONS) Left for Riese and Laneia on Formspring (Part #3)

“I’m high now and these pants are UNBEARABLE.”

Laneia May 20, 2011 44 Comments
The Scene

Jess’s Team Pick: EveNYC Kicks Off Summertime Happy Hour for NYC Jewish Lesbians

Meet cute Jewish girls your mom would definitely approve of at EveNYC.

Jess May 20, 2011 1 Comment
Politics + Activism

ACLU Wins Fight Over Your Right to Learn Other Gays Exist Via Internet

Some high school students in Missouri can maybe access the GLSEN website as of Monday!

Rachel May 20, 2011 11 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee 221 Recap: “Funeral”, or “Back to Black”

fame! i wanna live forever, i wanna know how to fly FAME! i wanna live forever, except this episode i have to go to a funeral.

Riese May 20, 2011 63 Comments
Music

33 Women Music Critics You Must Read

“Ideally, you wouldn’t need a list like this, which might sound as patronizing as a “women in rock” magazine issue, but like most other professions, music journalism is still mostly a sausage fest”

Crystal May 19, 2011 4 Comments
Politics + Activism

Alabama’s First Openly Gay Rep Isn’t Wasting Any Time, Re: LGBT Employee Rights

“Teachers in Alabama schools are afraid to come out, or even risk being thought of as gay, because they could be fired for it.”

Carmen May 19, 2011 25 Comments
Movie Features

Sarah’s Team Pick: Beautiful Women Falling Down

Just another romantic comedy cliché.

Sarah May 19, 2011 13 Comments
Food and Drink

Jess’s Team Pick: What The F*ck Should I Make For Dinner?

This hilarious site offers recipes and endless meal ideas for the indecisive, both veggie and meat-eating!

Jess May 19, 2011 24 Comments
Music

OPEN THREAD: Beyoncé’s New Music Video – Run The World (Girls)

“Brace yourself for some riverdancing, vehicle explosions, a Mozambician dance troupe, awkward product placements, killer thigh muscles, male militia and girls, hundreds of girls. Let’s watch!”

Crystal May 19, 2011 60 Comments
House & Garden

Carolyn’s Team Pick: Altoids Tin Gardens

Sometimes it’s raining and sometimes you’re lazy and sometimes you just want your own garden to reassure you that your urban existence isn’t all bleak minimalism and IKEA furniture, you know?

Ryan Yates May 19, 2011 21 Comments
Politics + Activism

The Unfortunately True Story of Two Lesbians Outed and Disciplined for Holding Hands

In which a principal rolls up in his golf cart, tells the lesbians to stop holding hands, calls their parents, and threatens to suspend them.

Riese May 19, 2011 64 Comments
Politics + Activism

State of Nevada, Courts Give Trans People Some Justice

Today some people were finally held accountable for violence against trans people, and also employment protections in Nevada!

Rachel May 18, 2011 9 Comments
Food and Drink

OPEN THREAD: What’s Your Beer’s Gender Identity?

Carlsberg knows that you, as a woman, can’t handle the masculine design of other beers, so they made a new beer for you. What kind of beer do you drink anyhow, lesbo?

Riese May 18, 2011 330 Comments
Politics + Activism

Becky’s Team Pick: Newt Gingrich Glitter Attack

Newt Gingrich will not support gay rights, protester will not refrain from dumping glitter on his head.

Becky May 18, 2011 25 Comments
Politics + Activism

Two Supreme Court Justices Retiring: Which Dark Forces Will Harper Unleash Upon Our People?

Five of the nine justices on Canada’s Supreme Court will retire while Harper is in power. And surprisingly, you don’t need to make plans to leave the country.

Ryan Yates May 18, 2011 21 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Brittani’s Team Pick: Roseanne Writes about Sexism in Hollywood

“I will win this battle if I have to kill every last white bitch in high heels around here.”

Brittani May 18, 2011 14 Comments
Society + Culture

Anti-Gay Hate Crimes in Liverpool, A Glimmer of Hope and A Serious Question

What do you do when the actions of a few reinforce the worst stereotypes about a place or a people you love?

Lindsay Eanet May 18, 2011 47 Comments
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