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VOTE NOW! Bette Porter 2020? Or One of These Other Fictional LA Gays? (Round 1)

Is this just an excuse to keep saying “Govern Me, Mommi”? Let’s put Bette Porter 2020 to an actual vote!

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How To Name a Lesbian or Bisexual TV Character

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Riese November 12, 2019 45 Comments
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On Netflix’s “Unbelievable” and the Culture of Serial Rapists

Netflix’s Unbelievable covers the true story of Marie Adler. For many women that have taken their rapist(s) to court, the show sheds light on painful truths.

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Haunting of Hill House’s Spooky Lesbian Empath Helped Me Understand My Own Ghosts

“I have enough of my own grief, I don’t need yours, too.”

Valerie Anne October 31, 2019 14 Comments
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Our Luggage: A Non-Binary Ode to The Good Place’s Janet

She’s been through too much ambiguity to be, simply, a Good Janet. Rather she is Complicated Janet. Humanity’s Champion Janet. Janet beyond the binary.

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“Orphan Black: The Next Chapter” has New Mysteries, New Clones and Possibly a New Queer Character

IS KIRA QUEER?

Valerie Anne October 18, 2019 10 Comments
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“Steven Universe” Is Even Cooler When You Apply Some IRL Gay Rock Knowledge

The show putting Ruby and Sapphire together isn’t a fluke — these two are a great match for each other, both stubborn and passionate and potentially dangerous with their respective abilities to generate heat and cold. They’re literally cut from the same stone.

Molly Priddy October 16, 2019 14 Comments
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25 Kickass Cosplays to Get You Hyped for “Batwoman”

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Heather Hogan October 2, 2019 8 Comments
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A Visual History of Batwoman’s Most Badass Moments

On October 6th, Batwoman will add another first to the list: She’ll land in Gotham City in her much-anticipated series, making her the very first lesbian superhero to headline her own show. It’s been a thrilling, harrowing, often bumpy road to get here — but Batwoman always comes out on top (if you know what I mean and I think you do).

Heather Hogan September 30, 2019 16 Comments
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Every Bob’s Burgers Character Who’s Definitely Bi, With Receipts

I’ve studied the show, collected the evidence, and now I’m ready to tell you which “Bob’s Burgers” characters are bisexual AF.

Lisa A.C. Ryan September 24, 2019 16 Comments
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“Transparent” Changed Me (And TV) Forever

“Do you have something to tell us?” my mom joked. It was a joke, because of course I didn’t. “No,” I said with a laugh. And I thought I was telling the truth.

Drew Burnett Gregory September 23, 2019 25 Comments
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Presenting the Winners of Autostraddle’s Second Annual Queer TV Awards!

Over 30,000 votes later! Here are your winners and our critic’s picks!

The TV Team September 18, 2019 39 Comments
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Serial Box’s “Orphan Black: The Next Chapter” Continues Cosima and Delphine’s Story

Orphan Black’s story continues in a new medium, jumping in right away with updates about Cosima and Delphine.

Valerie Anne September 13, 2019 10 Comments
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Vote Now in Autostraddle’s Second Annual Queer TV Awards!

Queer women’s television has grown significantly in recent years. Still, we’ve watched our best continue to be sidelined by a straight white male majority that won’t pay attention to queer stories, women’s stories, stories about people of color. Well, no more my friends!

The TV Team September 11, 2019 54 Comments
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Here Is Your “Are You The One?” Bisexual Dating Show Drinking Game

Get sexually fluid with your fluids with this “Are You The One?” drinking game!

Riese July 17, 2019 11 Comments
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10 Iconic Buffy Summers Outfits and What Dates with Faith I’ve Decided She Should Wear Them To

“It’s important to demonstrate interest in your partner’s passions even if you don’t share them, and Buffy’s passion is for wearing knee-high boots with skirts.”

Rachel July 8, 2019 26 Comments
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“Vida” Showrunner Tanya Saracho on Working in a Room Filled With Latinx Creators and Getting Queer Sex Right

“I was like Roberta, do your thighs hold both of you? Like if you slide down the wall? And she was like, let’s see. So we tried it on the sidewalk.”

Yvonne June 22, 2019 8 Comments
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Lauren Morelli on the Terrifying, Rewarding, Humbling Experience of Remaking “Tales of the City”

“There are so many ways to love and be loved. Now we get to explore that.”

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Gentleman Jack’s Guide to Flirting With Ladies of Fortune

Plan a whole future together, as dearest friends. Why not? You’ve nearly kissed, once! You’ve spent a handful of hours together! It’s time to book passage on a ship!

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