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The Girls Are Ready To Play Hardball

Ashton Lansdell and Denae Benites are finally living their dream — a busy year for baseball.

Frankie de la Cretaz

42 Minutes

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 24: (L-R) Marine Johannès and Gabby Williams attend the Bird's Eye View After Party presented by Delta Air Lines on July 24, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for Vox Media)

SPORTS

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player!…

Riese

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Jul 27, 2026

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 24: (L-R) Jessica Shepard #32, Paige Bueckers #5, Azzi Fudd #35 and Alysha Clark #7 of the Dallas Wings pose after the Kia WNBA Skills Challenge STARRY 3-Point Contest in the AT&T WNBA All-Star 2026 at Wintrust Arena on July 24, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images)

SPORTS

WNBA All Star Weekend 2026: All The Gay Gossip and Athletic Achievements

The Stud Budz stayed themselves, Azzi Fudd launched a political career, NaLyssa Smith really blew…

Riese

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Jul 26, 2026

SPORTS

Be Gay, Do Sports: Welcome To Autostraddle Print Issue #03

Issue #03 of the Autostraddle print magazine is here and it looks GOOD.

Riese and Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Jul 23, 2026

sports

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player! Here are thirteen couples still going strong and being tall.

Riese

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Jul 27, 2026

sports

WNBA All Star Weekend 2026: All The Gay Gossip and Athletic Achievements

The Stud Budz stayed themselves, Azzi Fudd launched a political career, NaLyssa Smith really blew it and more from this past all-star weekend.

Riese

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Jul 26, 2026

sports

Be Gay, Do Sports: Welcome To Autostraddle Print Issue #03

Issue #03 of the Autostraddle print magazine is here and it looks GOOD.

Riese and Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Jul 23, 2026

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Sharing Is Caring: 10 Sex Toys Perfect for Couples This Valentine’s Day

Although you can have fun getting busy with a partner with any kind of toy you’re into, these toys designed specifically with couples in mind can leave you and your…

Rachel

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Jan 31, 2019

the l word: generation q

“The L Word” Reboot Is Really, Actually Happening This Very Year

Bette, Shane, and Alice — at the very least — will be back in the eight-episode new season that will land on Showtime some time in 2019.

Heather Hogan

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Jan 31, 2019

af+

The Autostraddle Insider: Issue 53, January 2019

“It’s been so long since I watched a lighthearted dramedy not set in the UK that I’ve forgotten the American way to pronounce condom.”

Riese

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Jan 31, 2019

tv show recaps

“Riverdale” Recap Episode 311: Sorry, I’m Actually Just Going to Shout About Cheryl and Toni

When was the last time the two queer women of Riverdale got any semblance of character development?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Jan 31, 2019

literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Imagining a Safer Future

Still mourning Mary Oliver. Plus why “books” are not a personality, the mood of reading, feminist bookstores to support right now and more.

Ryan

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Jan 31, 2019

Postcard of Houston with Stamped imagery over it

travel

Queer Girl City Guide: Houston

Everything’s bigger in Texas.

Queer Girl City Guides

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Jan 31, 2019

tv show recaps

“Black Lightning” Episode 211 Recap: Sweet, Sweet Forehead Kisses

Grace Choi is back! And she brought kisses and French fries!

Carmen Phillips

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Jan 30, 2019

tv show recaps

“Good Trouble” Episode 104 Recap: Playing the Game

Callie learns another secret she’s gotta keep, Mariana learns another hard lesson about being a young Latina in a dudebro industry, and Alice learns she’s got to re-learn how to…

Natalie

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Jan 30, 2019