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Pure Poetry #32: Gertrude Stein & Mina Loy

Did you know that Gertrude Stein and Mina Loy were friends? Do you even know who Mina Loy is? I didn’t until about ~5 days ago.

Emily March 29, 2011 12 Comments
Politics + Activism

Gay And Trans-Inclusive ENDA Introduced Again, Probably Going Nowhere Again

Today ENDA will be reintroduced to the House of Representatives and also fail in the House of Representatives.

Rachel March 29, 2011 9 Comments
Society + Culture

Are You Gonna Pay for The New York Times? (Someone Has To –Right?)

“To ask NYTimes.com’s 33 million unique monthly visitors to switch to a cash-for-manufactured-goods-based model from the standard everything-online-should-be-free-for-reasons-nobody-can-really-explain-based model is pretty fearless.”

Riese March 28, 2011 33 Comments
Politics + Activism

Mike Huckabee Is A Terrifying Possible Future For Gay People, GOP Favorite

Mike Huckabee REALLY doesn’t want you to get married, and right now he’s the most likely Republican Presidential candidate. Awesome.

Rachel March 28, 2011 52 Comments
Gender Money + Work

At Last, the Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart Has Come Along

It’s the biggest class action lawsuit of all time! It’s about gender discrimination! I read all 115 declarations!

Riese March 28, 2011 26 Comments
Politics + Activism

Canada Will Have Election on May 2, Bad News For Bill C-389

For the fourth time in seven years, Canada is going to have a federal election. This one is slated for May 2, mark it on your calendars, Canadians!

Emily March 28, 2011 42 Comments
Issues Literature

Pure Poetry #31: Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver writes poetry about nature. Both kinds of nature.

Morgan March 28, 2011 13 Comments
Society + Culture

Canada Is Extra Our Favorite This Week, Is Into Gay Foreign People

Between Canada working towards welcoming more gay refugees and America working towards deporting fewer of them, we look forward to an unprecedented number of gay people in the western hemisphere. Also: some other stuff about lesbians on the internet!

Rachel March 27, 2011 13 Comments
Music

Emily’s Team Pick: Insomnia Radio

A new song every day!

Emily March 27, 2011 8 Comments
NSFW Sunday Playlists

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Has 5 Playlists for 5 Ways to Get It On

Sweet jams for making sweet sweet love or the opposite of that.

Guest March 27, 2011 114 Comments
Politics + Activism

Wis. Governor Doesn’t Care About the Law, Dislikes Gay Things

“Everything that Gov. Walker is doing is ideological,” Pines added. “I don’t see that his administration has any particular respect for the law per se.” Awesome!

Carmen March 26, 2011 11 Comments
Money + Work

Target Really Wants Gay People to Hate Them, Despite Solid Stock of Cute Boyshorts

Target is suing a gay rights group for petitioning outside its stores, further complicating its relationship to the gay community.

Riese March 26, 2011 30 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: You’ve Got No F*cks To Give

So I think this is the best playlist for the day.

Crystal March 25, 2011 84 Comments
Society + Culture

Vatican Stands Up to Catholics & Obama by Maintaining Its Anti-Gay Position

“There’s a complete lack of distinction here between ending violence against an oppressed minority and somehow forcing people to support that minority.”

Rachel March 25, 2011 60 Comments
Straddleverse

This Week The Comment Awards Are Blankets Because It’s Cold Outside

and you need a hug.

Laura March 25, 2011 19 Comments
Movie Reviews

VIDEO! Julie & Brandy in Your Box Office #201: Black Swan Did You Really Happen

It’s season two, b*tches, get ready to get dark. We’re back. Real dark.

julie and brandy March 25, 2011 62 Comments
Music

Tinkerbell’s Team Pick: IMMA HOMO

“I’m in this bitch / Everything rojo / Feet kicked up with a blunt / Watching LOGO”

tinkerbell March 24, 2011 13 Comments
Issues Literature

Pure Poetry #30: These Poems Are Gay, Just Like You

“You can’t trust lesbians. You invite them / to your party and they don’t come, / they’re too busy tending vaginal / flowers, hating football, walking their golden / and chocolate labs.”

Riese March 24, 2011 22 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Jess’s Team Pick: Lesbians Who Look Like Conan O’Brien

This exists: lesbianswholooklikeconanobrien.tumblr.com

Jess March 24, 2011 15 Comments
Politics + Activism

How To Be A Gay Family In An Unfriendly State, According To The New York Times

Do you know what a revocable living trust is? It might be the difference between having a family tragedy be heart-breaking or world-ending.

Rachel March 24, 2011 13 Comments
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