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OPEN THREAD: Listen I Just Like The Word Christmakwanzakah Okay?
You will have a better time hanging out in this Autostraddle open thread than you will hanging out on Twitter today, I promise. It’s science!
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DIY Soy Massage Candles For The Holigays (and Beyond)
Pour hot wax on your partner! The perfect activity for chilly winter nights.
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Autostraddle’s Ultimate Holigay Toolkit
A handy collection of our very best holigay content to help you make it through this special time of year. Good luck out there!
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10 Halloween Costume Ideas For Queer Couples and Throuples
Let’s remind the world that queerdos own the witching hour with creative, utterly adorable couples and throuples costumes.
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Holigay Gift Guide: Gifts for Your Fave Baby Gay
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that a newly-out baby gay must be in want of rainbow-bedecked everything. Here’s a guide to the easiest holiday shopping you’ll ever do.
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Get Cozy With This Custom Queer Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch involves stabbing things with needles thousands of times, so it’s great for getting out all that frustration you’re holding this time of year!
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The Autostraddle Guide To Queer Mental Health
An epically organized guide to some of our best work on topics including depression, anxiety, grief, eating disorders, substance abuse and other legitimately important topics.
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What to Read When You’re Queer and Expecting: 6 Parenting Books That Smash The Patriarchy
Unfortunately, most parenting books weren’t written with queer moms, trans dads, non-binary parents and gestational carriers, and families that look like ours in mind.
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Host A Cozy Holigay Meet-Up, Meet Straddlers, Spread Cheer!
If you want to host a Cozy Holigay Meet-Up, here’s what to do.
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Halloween Is the Holiday of Our People, Submit Photos for Our Community Costume Gallery
Send me photos of yourself in costume! Send me photos of your pet in costume! I’m making us a family photo album and I need your help!
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Queer Girl City Guide: New York City
New York City is a great place to be gay — and you’ll have a gay ’ol time with our guide to the city’s most notable restaurants, parties, museums, bookstores and so much more!
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Queer Girl City Guide: Washington DC
Listen OK — the New York Times named Washington DC the Gayest City in America for a reason.
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No Tree, No Problem: Bring Holiday Cheer To Your Treeless Pad
No tree? Me neither! Here’s some ideas to inject sparkle and holiday spirit into your living quarters anyway!
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OPEN THREAD: Another Year, Another Christmakwanzakah
Can we just put on holiday themed pajamas, sit by the fire place, and open gifts together? The gift can be a conversation or a hug or a puppy, I’m not picky.
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You’re Throwing the Legendary Theme Party of Your Dreams (with This Guide)
“Don’t half-ass a themed party. No one will ever trust you to throw a party again.”
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Holigay Gift Guide: What to Give Your Gal Pal No Matter How Long You’ve Been Together
Two weeks? Seven months? Twelve years? However long you’ve been together, we’ve got your gifting covered.
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Holigay Gift Guide: Trusting Gender Traitors Is Never Dangerous
Take your gender treachery to the next level with these gifts for watching, reading, playing, and giving.
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This Queer House, Vol 7: Halloween Decorations on a Budget
Get ready to get spooky.
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9 LGBTQ People Speak Out About Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder
The following are stories from LGBTQ people living with PMDD — how it manifests for us, what helps and what doesn’t help, and any challenges or opportunities we have found in seeking help.Â
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Queer Girl City Guide: Iowa City, Iowa
Hey, we may be small – but that doesn’t mean we’re small-minded!