Netflix’s Hip-Hop Drama “The Get Down” is Almost What We Need, But Not Quite
This is a story centered around poor Black and Latinx communities, their struggles with institutional abandonment, and their journeys to self-love and empowerment.
The 20 Best TV Shows About Ladies At Work
This Labor Day Olivia Pope wants you to know it’s handled.
“Take My Wife” Is Unprecedented TV In Which Lesbians Laugh, Don’t Die
Rhea Butcher and Cameron Esposito’s new show is truly delightful.
Every Way To Find A Date, Ranked By A Shane
“First comes Twitter, then comes Snapchat, then comes texting nudes to a complete and total stranger.” Patty-cake to that one, kiddos.
“Pretty Little Liars” Has Now Killed More Queer and Trans Women Than Any Other TV Show
When you really shake Pretty Little Liars down to its core, the storytelling crutch it has leaned on again and again is: pinning a bunch of mysterious nefarious actions on an underdeveloped queer or trans woman and then murdering her.
7 Movies Lesbian Director Kelsey Jannings from “BoJack Horseman” Probably Made
Before ‘Women Who Love Women Who Love Recycling,’ there was ‘Dirty Dancing In Danskos.’
The Fosters Episode 404 Recap: Anniversary Stakeout
Stef and Lena celebrate the fourth year of their first year anniversary.
11 Nicer Things I’d Like To Give To Eleven From “Stranger Things,” That Sweet Dove Of a Child
I just want to pick her up like I am a grown-up panda and she is a baby panda.
Pretty Little Liars Episode 704 Recap: Crackerjack Job
Holy cats, the show I fell in love with is back (at least for an episode).
Pretty Little Liars Episodes 701-703 Recaps: Predator
Emily wore suspenders and finally asked a girl out on a date.
The Fosters Episode 403 Recap: Jesus Loves His Little Gay Children
Welcome back, Stef and Lena, my perfect angel babies.
Hey, TV Writers — Here’s the Disabled Character You Need
I’m hopeful, though, that TV in particular has the potential to introduce richer disabled people with stronger context and more to say than “look how sad my life is.”
17 Spashley Forum Topics Started By Autostraddle’s Business Director, 2006-2007
“Degrassi Lesbian Porn!”
Boobs (On Your) Tube: “Wynonna Earp” Wraps Its Lesbian In A Bullet-Proof Vest
Plus Marjorie and Catehrine are the only people who come out on top of Veep, The Fosters subdues its active shooter, and let’s finally talk about the Orphan Black finale!
“Orange is the New Black” Episode 413 Review: “Toast Can’t Never Be Bread Again”
“These women are angry, and rightfully so. They aren’t treated like humans. Their lives are taken away from them, sometimes literally, and they don’t even have names. They tried a peaceful protest and someone was killed. Their riot is righteous, but at the end of the day, they’re going to be the ones punished. There is no justice.”
“Orange Is the New Black” Episode 412 Review: “The Animals”
“With one more episode in this heart-wrenching season, we are all still gasping for air and dreaming of justice.”
“Orange Is The New Black” 411 Review: “People Persons”
Suzanne’s backstory is so heavy it feels almost unnecessary.
“Orange Is The New Black” Episode 410 Review: “Bunny, Skull, Bunny, Skull”
Everyone gets their turn to be totally miserable.
“Orange Is the New Black” 409 Review: “Turn Table Turn”
In one sentence Black Cindy sums up the writing of this entire season: “Y’all, we ain’t think this shit through.”
“Orange Is The New Black” 408 Review: “Friends in Low Places”
Spoiler alert: Piper is the woooorst.