Results for: the real l word
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Letter From the Editor: Fresh Vision for Autostraddle
The heart of my new vision for Autostraddle is pretty simple: make more space for lesbians and queer people — especially people of color — to be our entire selves and to be known for the multi-dimensional ways we move in the world. We are the ultimate authority on our culture, who we are and how we live. This is a home for us.
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The Gayest Things You Did at 13
111. I wrote hundreds of love letters to Janet Jackson. I never sent them, but was convinced that we would end up married some day.
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Get These Limited Edition Fundraiser Perks While You Can!
Look at all the cool things you could buy during our last fundraiser of 2020! Get your holigay shopping done early! Tell a friend!
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One Last Letter From This Editor
I’ve had three full-time jobs for this company for 11 years and today I’m taking the triumphant step of knocking that down to two!
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The Comment Awards Just Really Love Bees
“I made a little poem. ‘Rebecca and Tess? YES.'”
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The Autostraddle Yearbook: A Decade Of Gay Work
And so we talked all night about the rest of our lives…
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The Comment Awards Are Nailing A Ring To My Door
“Della Champagne the gender-yeeting tarantula sounds like a queer icon, tbh.”
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TRANSCRIPT: Making the Queer Media You Want to See in the World
We live in a time when you can see yourself reflected in all kinds of media, from all kinds of corporations, who never liked to talk about us before. But when you click on those things, you are giving people money who are not part of our community.
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The Comment Awards Are A Bunch Of Happy Little Trees
“Who else saw Janelle Monáe in that flower outfit and wanted to watch things BURN?”
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The Comment Awards Are Pondering The Meaning of Juicy Fruit
“I, for one, would like to know what became of Sounder 2.”
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15 Online Personality Tests To Really Dig Down Deep Into The Marrow Of Who You Are
How Nerdy are you? Where should you live? Are you an introvert or extrovert? What’s your love language?
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Raechel Anne Jolie on Class, Gender and Being a Rust Belt Femme
“I’ve come to embrace that ‘lack of decorum’ that I grew up in.”
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PHOTO GALLERY: Queer Right Here in Quarantine
“P.S. I’d hoped the picture I submitted would be with my neighborhood turkey that I’ve enjoyed searching for on my daily walk…”
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Los Angeles, CA 5/15: Pre A-Camp Meetup
In LA the night before A-Camp? Just live in LA and want to meet some fellow Straddlers?
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We Need Help: Autostraddle Is Raising Money!
We’ve spent years — our whole lives, sometimes, it seems like — talking about what our community could look like if we weren’t spending all our time and energy on just staying alive, a feeling that queer and trans people know all too well. With your help, we’re excited to find out what thriving looks like.Â
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The Comment Awards Are Celebrating You, and Also These Butches
“Relationship Milestone: Buying a two-pack of coconut oil to make vegan gingerbread for her, then never hanging out again.”
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The Comment Awards Are Crushing On Gillian Anderson
“Dana Scully and the XXX Files? I’m into that.”
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The Comment Awards Are Full Of Love
“I found Autostraddle while googling ‘how do you know if you should leave your girlfriend?’ And reader, I did leave her. And then I went to an Autostraddle meet-up and met the lady knight of my wildest dreams.”
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Are You 10 Years Ago
“everywhere i went i was protected. i was never in the dark. i was alone but i was never really alone because autostraddle was there.”
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The Comment Awards Are Missing Queer Girl
Yvonne, voice of the people.