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Politics + Activism

Uganda’s “Kill the Gays” Bill: Why Now, What Happens Next, What You Should Sign

Sign this petition, for starters.

the team May 10, 2011 29 Comments
Community

Introducing Autostraddle Social 1.0 : Social Networking For Total Weirdos

Like match.com for sharks

Riese May 10, 2011 87 Comments
Politics + Activism

Obama Needs Money, Gays Need Rights, Let’s Get Together And Feel Alright

Gay donors are expected to give Obama a lot of cash for his 2012 re-election campaign, which is probably our best shot yet at getting equal rights, eventually.

Riese May 10, 2011 19 Comments
Bloomington Lesbian Movie
Movie News & Trailers

Croce’s Team Pick: Premiere for Lesbian Film ‘Bloomington’ This Wednesday

‘Bloomington’ is a newly-released film with potential to be the newest lesbian movie drama hit, like Better Than Chocolate but … better.

Sarah Croce May 9, 2011 16 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Help Kick Start Autostraddle’s New Web Series, UNICORN PLAN-IT, with Haviland Stillwell, Sarah Croce & Ashley Reed!

Haviland Stillwell, Sarah Croce & Ashley Reed are coming together to create a new web series UNICORN PLAN-IT and they want YOU!

Jess May 9, 2011 46 Comments
Gender

Hello Testosterone, Hello Heteronormative Privilege

“It’s like I woke up one day and was a card-carrying member of the straight white men’s club.”

Sebastian May 9, 2011 121 Comments
Politics + Activism

Molly Wei Testifies Against Dharun Ravi In Tyler Clementi Gay Bullying Case

Molly Wei will testify against her high school friend in addition to court-mandated learning on “how to respect people of different backgrounds.”

Rachel May 9, 2011 18 Comments
Politics + Activism

The Magical Mayday for Marriage Tour Is Coming to Take Gay Equality Away

The tour will include an RV they describe as “wrapped in marriage messaging” going from city to city throughout the month to meet with legislators – and average, everyday straight people, too!

Carmen May 9, 2011 20 Comments
Community

2011 Autostraddle Hot 100 of Real Live Lesbians: Preview

A sneak-peek at the 2011 Autostraddle Hot 100, featuring real queer girls submitted by their friends, lovers and secret admirers.

Riese May 9, 2011 73 Comments
Society + Culture

This Sunday Funday, Mother’s Day Is Gay

Happy Mother’s Day, here’s a video of Freja Beha Erichsen making out with someone and also some sandwiches and other stuff! Wheeeee equality!

Rachel May 8, 2011 22 Comments
Sex Toys

Jopen Vanity Vr.9 Vibe Review

If you’re interested in toys that will stimulate your g-spot, toys meant for penetration with some girth, and/or toys that can do all of the above WHILE VIBRATING, then the Jopen Vanity might be your jam.

Riese May 8, 2011 25 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Read a F*cking Book Review – “Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme”

WE’RE YOUR BEST GIRLFRIEND AND YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE

bcw May 8, 2011 24 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Grey’s Anatomy’s Lesbian Wedding: A Night of Love and Rage

Love, happiness, white dresses, cleavage, and rage against the machine.

Riese May 7, 2011 76 Comments
Politics + Activism

South Africa Starts Anti-Hate Crime Task Force

South Africa’s Ministry of Justice has established a national task team to address homophobia-based hate crimes. After 170,000 people accused them of maybe not doing enough.

Ryan Yates May 7, 2011 14 Comments
Politics + Activism

Brazil Legalizes Same-Sex Civil Unions, Is (Not Really) Almost Paradise

Maybe Brazil is the new Canada

intern veronica May 6, 2011 38 Comments
pick an actual category, you strange genius

Formspring Friday: Ten Chances to Make the World a More Well-Advised Place

It’s just not the weekend until you’ve spent a few hours giving advice to total strangers on the internet!

Laneia May 6, 2011 131 Comments
The Scene

Jess’s Team Pick: LA Gay & Lesbian Center Benefit – Lez Give Back

Are you Los Angeles looking for something to do Saturday night? You should obvs be going to the LA Gay & Lesbian Benefit, Lez Give Back. Open bar!

Jess May 6, 2011 4 Comments
Straddleverse

You Never Run Out of Jokes, We Never Run Out of Comment Awards

Another week where you guys are funny/amazing/special.

Emily May 6, 2011 37 Comments
Politics + Activism

The Deportation Hokey Pokey: Are Binational Gay Couples In Or Out?

Something good maybe happened as far as binational gay couples not getting deported anymore someday!

Rachel May 6, 2011 10 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Lindsay’s Team Pick: The Encyclopedia of Gratitude

“For those who want that warm, fuzzy feeling with sincerity but without the gross, Chicken Soup For The Soul-evoking feeling after.”

Lindsay Eanet May 6, 2011 6 Comments
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