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The Ballad of Melissa Etheridge & Tammy Lynn Marches On

Melissa’s dating Nurse Jackie writer Linda Wallum and she’s telling EVERYBODY! So Tammy’s blogging, and it’s real interesting: “oh i have become an album”

Jess January 21, 2011 45 Comments
Playlists

The 26-Track Soundtrack to Your Big Gay Awakening

A soundtrack for your life. A life soundtrack, if you will.

Treza January 20, 2011 111 Comments
Community

Rachel’s Team Pick: Shakedown

Shakedown is a documentary about black lesbian strippers in LA, and it needs your help.

Rachel January 20, 2011 5 Comments
Comedy

DeAnne Smith and the New Zodiac F.A.Q.

“Let’s use a metaphor. Let’s say Lindsay Lohan is the moon, and Samantha Ronson is Earth.”

DeAnne January 20, 2011 76 Comments
Gender Queer Fashion

Kate Moss & Lea T’s LOVE Mag Cover Brings Out Media’s Inner Transphobe

Kate Moss and Lea T are kissing on the cover of Love magazine. People who don’t know anything at all about trans people felt they needed to write ignorant things about this event. Also it’s a hot cover.

Rachel January 19, 2011 42 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars 113: When You Know Your Mom is a Homophobic Frenemie

This week on Pretty Little Liars, Emily’s Mom tries to cockblock Emily’s burgeoning lesbian love affair with Maya.

Riese January 19, 2011 52 Comments
Something Awesome Project Party
Community

Something Awesome Project’s Party Will Actually Be Something Awesome

Stare at Miss November’s pretty face over a plateful of appetizers and save the world at the same time! Everyone should be so lucky!

Rachel January 19, 2011 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

Gays Get Hospital Visitation Rights, Live in the South With Kids, Can Marry in D.C.

“People grew up in church, so a lot of us lived in shame. What did we do? We wandered around lost. We married men, and then couldn’t understand why every night we had a headache.”

Riese January 19, 2011 15 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Seriously Guys, We Need You To Read This F*cking Book

YOU GUYS. You haven’t read this book yet have you. Please do this. Do it for me. I need to talk about my feelings about waitressing. There’s a lesbian sex scene! At least one! I can’t remember exactly!

Rachel January 19, 2011 48 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Skins US Mini-Recap 101: Tony Parks His Car in MTV’s Garage

I liked the show

Riese January 18, 2011 77 Comments
Coming Out

How I Came Out to My Evangelical Christian Parents And You Can, Too

“Kirk Cameron does not star in this movie. No halo of God’s approval is going to appear behind your head when you tell your parents you’re gay. This is not Touched By An Angel.”

Jana January 18, 2011 113 Comments
Geekery

Listling Without Commentary: Things That a Computer Is Without Internet

“4. an expensive chess board”

Emily January 18, 2011 28 Comments
Society + Culture

18-Year-Old Gay Teen Lance Lundsten Kills Himself After “Relentless Bullying” [UPDATED]

Saturday night, Lance Lundsten, an 18-year-old high school student in Minnesota, reportedly committed suicide due to anti-gay bullying.

Ryan Yates January 18, 2011 142 Comments
TV Lists

Skins UK Remembrance Day: Our 10 Favorite Skins Scenes

What’s your favorite scene from the original Skins? Better decide now ’cause the US version starts TONIGHT, potentially changing everything forever.

Crystal January 17, 2011 35 Comments
Politics + Activism

In Defense of Senator Penny Wong, “Australia’s Worst Lesbian”

“Senator Penny Wong has been a driving force in creating reform for gay and lesbian Australians, and part of her ability to be the instigator of reform stems from the fact that she has chosen to refrain from advocating for gay marriage.”

Julia January 17, 2011 45 Comments
Music

Riese’s Team Pick: Hell Yeah I’m Gay

“Society hates me / ‘Cause I love the pussy / Church is scared of me / ‘Cause to them, they think I’m the devil’s parody … Don’t see me for my lifestyle / See me for me / Last time I checked / this country was free.”

Riese January 17, 2011 19 Comments
Music

Record Club Update: Holly Miranda Will Answer YOUR “Magician’s Private Library” Questions

I have something important to tell you about Holly Miranda.

Crystal January 17, 2011 16 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Golden Globes 2011: Radical Gay Feminist Agenda Has Taken Over Hollywood

Let’s enjoy this fine American moment together as a family, please.

Riese January 16, 2011 62 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Queers the Adult Entertainment Superpartyexpo

Searching for signs of Queer Life at the Year’s Biggest Adult Entertaiment Expo. Also: monogamous people drink more than poly people, teens in Japan don’t think about sex enough, and American Apparel has an ad. You know how it is.

Riese January 16, 2011 25 Comments
Society + Culture

Military Panel Fights For Women’s Right to Fight

Gabrielle Giffords’ condition is rapidly improving, and hopefully soon she’ll be able to speak! Some officials want women to have more prospects in the military; Chris Colfer wants what’s best for Kurt, Jessie J on Gaga, sexy photoshoot interpretation of Lisbeth Salander, and Jackass does Black Swan.

Rachel January 16, 2011 5 Comments
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