Uncommon Pairings: Putting Your Tongue To Work
Welcome to Uncommon Pairings, a new Autostraddle column about wine! Today, we’re learning how to taste.
The Guilty Feelings Within My Black Queer Success
I had to choose between rightfully reveling in my success or succumbing to guilty feelings.
Pop Culture Fix: Halle Berry and Angelina Jolie to Face Off in “Maude v Maude”
Stewie and Sloot win another championship, Pedro Pascal joins Beanie Feldstein’s queer road-trip movie, New Jersey ranks Yellowjackets characters by New Jersey-ness, and more!
No Filter: Where’s the Album Release Date, Janelle?!
Also, Chrishell Stause gets me! (A sentence I never thought I’d say.)
Mini Crossword Has Dibs on Every Celine Dion Song at Karaoke, Sorry
Having sex in an elevator??
Also.Also.Also: Megan Thee Stallion Genuinely Thought People Would Believe Her
It’s rare that we’re able to hear a Black woman speak about her survival with as much breadth, nuance, and abundance of care that we get here. Also, Molly Kearney — SNL’s first nonbinary cast member — calls out anti-trans laws on air, and it’s a must see.
25 Lines of Poetry I Think About Once a Day
It’s National Poetry Month, so I become a poetry hound, sniffing out new books and revisiting old ones, finding solace, rage, love, and beauty in some of the words crafted by writers I truly admire.
I’ll Watch Anything Where Survivors Get Revenge, Make Their Own Justice
What I need as a survivor is the knowledge, the understanding, the belief that I’m not in this alone. I was alone in the abuse. I do not want to be alone in the recovery.
You Need Help: My Partner Won’t Say “I Love You”
Is it silly to be hung up on this?
Sexy, Ambitious Novel “Any Other City” Explores Transition and Transformation
I don’t remember ever reading such sexy queer sex.
Guessing Game: Poem Form Preferred By Serial Killers
Why can’t you explain puns to kleptomaniacs?
“Sizzle Reel” Doesn’t Let Its Queer Romance Be Messy
I don’t want Twitter and TikTok discourse to dictate how books are written.
Pop Culture Fix: Suzume Was Almost a Lesbian Love Story, Instead of a Furniture Love Story
Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts will rekindle their on-screen romance this week, Tessa Thompson will play Hedda Gabler, a first look at Never Have I Ever season four, and more!
Ranking The National Songs by How Much I’ve Cried to Them
Trying to get sober was like pulling teeth.
Thank You, Ex: For the Baseball Jersey I Wore Constantly as a Baby Gay
Not everyone was surprised when I came out as a lesbian, but a few people were. Most notably: my boyfriend at the time.
19 Shows To Watch If You Like “Yellowjackets”
We’ve got great suggestions for how to get your Yellowjackets fix!
Mini Crossword Is Eating Everything Bagels
What kind of coat is always wet when you put it on?
Netflix’s “The Ultimatum: Queer Love” Trailer Is Here and the Lesbians Are Ready to Be Extra
“The Ultimatum: Queer Love” trailer has dropped and we’ve got a May premiere date for the hotly anticipated Netflix dating reality show with a cast comprised entirely of queer women and non-binary people!
Quiz: Plan a Murder Mystery Party and I’ll Tell You What Type of Wife Guy You Are
The term “Wife Guy” for our purposes is both complimentary and gender neutral.
The Real L Word Cast: Where Are They Now?
Whatever happened to our friends in vests and fedoras, the cast of The Real L Word? Let’s see where Whitney and Romi and Rose and Kacy are now!