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Friendship

God We’re Trendy: Token Lesbian Friends are the New Token Gay Friends

Lesbians are free from inequality in a world where sexuality is a non-issue and having a lesbo-pal is trendy! I read it in the paper!

Ryan Yates April 20, 2011 62 Comments
Health

Riese’s Team Pick: yogamazing

“where downward dog is a man’s best friend.”

Riese April 20, 2011 17 Comments
Parenting & Family

In Which This is Not a Mommy Blog and I Need Gluten-Free Advice

“Despite strong suggestions / all-out requests, I’ve successfully avoided writing about parenting or my children for two years! And now that’s over.”

Laneia April 20, 2011 118 Comments
Music

New Album From An Horse! Stream ‘Walls’ Now

First impressions: Kate Cooper still has adorable hair.

Crystal April 20, 2011 14 Comments
Society + Culture

Christian Colleges Find Christian Students Remain Gay Despite Christianity

Because gay Christian kids have got to go to college somewhere.

Rachel April 20, 2011 60 Comments
Geekery

Veronica’s Team Pick: Marlowe The Monster

We are all made of tiny monsters.

intern veronica April 20, 2011 6 Comments
TV News & Trailers

“Smells Like Teen Lesbian Spirit” Featuring South of Nowhere & Anyone But Me

Does “Save Splashley” mean anything to you? Help turn South of Nowhere into a feature length movie! Plus, Season 3 of Anyone But Me.

Jess April 20, 2011 27 Comments
Book Features

Pure Poetry #35: Lesbian Poet Kay Ryan Wins the Pulitzer Prize

She found out from her friend, ‘Kay Ryan you won a Pulitzer,’ on the phone. She won for her volume “The Best of It.”

Carmen April 19, 2011 10 Comments
Community

Weekday Update: Autostraddle Fun(d)raising & Headhunting

Important updates regarding how we’re raising money to keep Autostraddle alive & kicking! Also, we love you.

the team April 19, 2011 26 Comments
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Sarah’s Team Pick: Don’t F*ck With Otters

You’ll regret it.

Sarah April 19, 2011 25 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Are You Sexually Fluid? The Real L Word’s Nikki & Jill Want You.

Casting call! “Whether you’re gay, straight or bisexual, you just go with the flow.”

Jess April 19, 2011 61 Comments
Politics + Activism

Boehner Hires Really Expensive Lawyer to Defend DOMA, Is a Real Anti-Gay Go-Getter

If you were worried that your tax dollars weren’t going to be used to defend DOMA any longer, well, you can probably rest easy now.

Rachel April 19, 2011 31 Comments
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Playlist: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Feel all the feelings.

Crystal April 19, 2011 102 Comments
Movie Lists

We Love Documentaries: 5 Documentaries Relevant to Your Interests

The incredibly true story of a girl in love with Netflix instant who watched 4 GLBTQ-related documentaries and one about politics and hip-hop and would like to share her experience with you.

Laneia April 19, 2011 58 Comments
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Evan Rachel Wood is Bisexual, Toppy, Romantic, Will Pay For Dinner

“I was always into very androgynous things. Guys, girls … I’m into androgyny in general.”

Riese April 18, 2011 76 Comments
Community

Gay Website Queerty Closes, Now Queerty Can’t Write Snarky Headline About Queerty Closing

I wonder what Queerty would say about Queerty closing?

Riese April 18, 2011 30 Comments
Society + Culture

The Trouble With Counting The Gays

This article is an example of a lesbian putting her B.A in Sociology to good use, regarding controversy surrounding a recent study that only 3.5% of the US population identifies as LGBT.

Laura April 18, 2011 33 Comments
Community

Carmen’s Team Pick: This Lemonade Stand

Autostraddlers in New York City are going to be selling lemonade like cute little girls do, with a lemonade stand, on April 23 to raise money for pediatric cancer research!

Carmen April 18, 2011 18 Comments
Politics + Activism

Gay Tolerant Environments Make Life Feel Tolerable for Gays, Study Shows

A new study from Oregon shows that when you treat queer teens like actual humans, they are significantly more likely to want to be alive. (Being in a democrat-majority county is also helpful, sidenote)

Riese April 18, 2011 18 Comments
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We Love You

Fundraising for Autostraddle to keep on existing — it’s a thing.

Riese April 18, 2011 172 Comments
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