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Megan Thee Stallion whose legal name is Megan Pete makes her way from the Hall of Justice to the courthouse to testify in the trial of Rapper Tory Lanez. She is wearing a purple pantsuit and sunglasses.
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Finally Some Justice for Megan Thee Stallion

Lashana Lynch discovers Miss Honey is a queer icon, peep Lauren Ambrose as adult Van on Yellowjackets,

Heather Hogan December 26, 2022 3 Comments
The Autostraddle logo (AS) has been situated inside a tiny crossword grid to the left, and colorful crossword-like puzzle is the right near a pen, all on a bright yellow background
Puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Learning About Monkeys

Ok here we go: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 9-inch round cake pan with parchment paper. Heat one stick of unsalted butter in a small saucepan until it foams and browns. Remove from heat.

Rachel December 26, 2022 6 Comments
a stock photo of a woman freaking out about a burning turkey who is FULLY GRIPPING the turkey pan with her bare hands and screaming as she takes it from the oven, all against a dark cyberspace vector backdrop
AF+

13 Days of A+ 2022: The Editor’s Notes are Screaming Internally

Pobody’s nerfect.

Nico December 25, 2022 3 Comments
Christmas Quizzes

Holigay Quiz: Which Christmas Monster Should You Date?

Listen. We can’t *all* date Krampus.

Nico December 25, 2022 52 Comments
Four models are collaged on top of a black paper and hot pink background. From left to right: Jenny is wearing the cream Peaches Tee in XL and holding a baseball bat. Ki is wearing the black Fisting 101 Tee. Grey is wearing the Caligula Inn Tee in cream size M. Sabine is wearing the charcoal heather Dyke Drama Tee in XL.
LGBTQ+ Businesses Shopping

It’s Our Biggest Sale of the Year! Up to 60% Off All Apparel!

All of your favorites, old and new, on sale like never before!

viv December 25, 2022
feature image shows the logo for "A Sapphic Sweets Mystery" the words "A Sapphic Sweets" are in rainbow curly font and "Mystery" is in a murderous red font. There is also a line of rainbow cupcakes. To the left of the logo is a skull with a santa hat on and also a cake with a knife stabbing in the center
Holigays

Eight Queer Cozy Baking Mysteries I Wish Existed

So I made them up.

Nico December 25, 2022 23 Comments
In the colors of teal, light blue, and yellow, drawn with a pen, two friends are snuggled under a blanket. They are smiling together. One friend says to the other, "We'll try again tomorrow..."
Webcomics

Reine #42: Midwinter Break

Lower your expectations and increase your coziness!

Ren Strapp December 24, 2022 5 Comments
Two women kiss under mistletoe
Christmas

Christmas Traditions, Ranked by Lesbianism

Caroling is gay.

danijanae December 24, 2022 14 Comments
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AF+ Puzzles

A+ Crossword Is Burning Bras, Spiritually

If your goal is to relax with a gay-ass crossword puzzle, I’ve got some great news for you.

Rachel December 24, 2022 8 Comments
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The L Word: Generation Q

The L Word Generation Q Episode 306 Recap: Questions For Us All Together On Drugs

Bottoms up Bottoms up it’s time for The L Word Generation Q Episode 306 recap and buckle up ’cause we’re taking a drug trip into a musical wonderland where Shane’s anchors are aweigh and Alice is wearing high-waisted acid wash jeans to reunite with her one true love!

Riese December 23, 2022 102 Comments
Kit and Jade stare at each other's lips on Willow
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Willow’s Thirsty Sword Lesbians Go Full Fan Fiction

Plus updates on Mythic Quest and that completely unhinged Monarch series finale.

Nic and Valerie Anne
December 23, 2022 4 Comments
Meg Ryan decorating a tree in You've Got Mail
Christmas Movie Lists

Actually, These Are Christmas Movies, Too!

Think of these movies more as a cozy fireplace with stockings hung on them, rather than a Christmas tree lit up in the center of the room.

Analyssa December 23, 2022 28 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Humming Along

“I’m just…I can’t stop watching this and blushing.”

Darcy December 23, 2022 7 Comments
a collage of all the recipes the team has shared from a whiskey neat to christmas cookies to mushroom gracy, pasta cabonara, a 7 layer cake, sausage balls, and a grasshopper drink
AF+ Recipes

A Very Special Senior Team Holigay Recipe Roundup

We’ve got cookies, gravy, cake, pasta, sausage balls and two separate and very different alcoholic beverages.

The Editors December 23, 2022 8 Comments
feature image of the best tv shows of 2022 according to autostraddle
TV Lists

The Best TV Shows of 2022 With LGBTQ Women and Non-Binary Characters

It’s time for our list of the best TV shows of 2022 with lesbian, queer and bisexual women and/or trans characters! Can you guess what’s number one?

Riese and The TV Team
December 23, 2022 43 Comments
The Autostraddle logo (AS) has been situated inside a tiny crossword grid to the left, and colorful crossword-like puzzle is the right near a pen, all on a bright yellow background
Puzzles

Mini Crossword Might Give a Speech in a Bathrobe

Still accepting suggestions for how to better utilize this excerpt space! You’re all very clever.

brooke December 23, 2022 14 Comments
A collage of Analyssa in four different outfits, that are in a range of tomboy femme to dress up dresses and make up. Analyssa is a light skin Latina with dark hair.
Queer Fashion Shopping

This Clothing Rental Service Changed My Life, Now I Don’t Have to Stress My Aesthetic

If I want to lean into a more femme style this month, or if I want to try a bunch of different new jumpsuits, or if I want to test the new trendy style of jeans in a bunch of different washes: these are now all options for me! 

Analyssa December 22, 2022 8 Comments
Judith Butler talks at a podium in a black suit against a black background
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Judith Butler’s “Gender Trouble” Is Relevant in New Ways During the Rise of Ron DeSantis

Also, let’s play a game: UFO or Christmas lights? Plus updates on Megan thee Stallion’s trial against Tory Lanez, getting high on mushrooms with your mom, and how to donate when you don’t have the money.

Carmen Phillips December 22, 2022 6 Comments
A film still from Lost & Delirious where one girl stands on the left holding two swords by the hilt and looks quizzically at the girl on her right, who's wearing a red sweatband over her forehead and hoisting a falcon on her arm. the still is within a cyberspace style black hole
AF+

Today at 11am PST / 7pm GMT: Get Lost & Delirious with Sally!

Swords! Lesbians! Falconry! It’s time to watch-along with Sally during a very special event set at a time that should actually be convenient for our friends in Europe.

Nico and Sally
December 22, 2022
The books We Deserve Monuments, How Far the Light Reaches, In Sensorium, Body Work, It Came From the Closet, Brown Neon, Faltas, and When We Were Sisters
Book Lists

92 of the Best Queer Books of 2022

Almost every category in this 2022 best of list was very competitive.

Casey December 22, 2022 38 Comments
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