An image of Blair Braverman's novel, Small Game, which is a green background with a campfire and text on it. In between two copies of the book, there is a portrait of Blair, who is a white woman standing in the snow wearing winter clothes, looking directly into the camera with a serious expression.

Book Features

When Survival Isn’t Just About Yourself

Writer Blair Braverman talks preppers, survival, queer love, and her gripping new novel, Small Game.

Puzzles

Mini Crossword for the Straddleverse

Your first Autostraddle Mini Crossword!

Chrishell Stause and G Flip are in a convince store dressed as each other, both are white people with shoulder length blonde hair, one has on a white tank top and black leather bomber jacket with large black sunglasses, the other is in a black sleeveless mini dress

Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Halloween

Chrishell Stause and G Flip Dressed Up As EACH OTHER for Halloween, Gayest Shit Imaginable

Yes, you heard me correctly.

Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: ALOTO’s Chanté Adams and Abbi Jacobson Adorably Accept LGBTQ Visibility Award

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda reunite Grace and Frankie, Girls5Eva is coming back!, queer goths, asexual characters, and more!

overhead table: knife, fork, spoon, salt shakers, and blank menu template, all set on a table

Food Lists Health

How to Meal Plan Without Hating Your Life and Your Self

Preparing a meal does not have to be an elaborate situation.

a collaged image of Kayla as Fright Dyke which means she has spooky makeup and fake blood on and spiderwebs in her hair as well as a black dress

Halloween Straddleverse

Fright Dyke Has a Message for the Final Gays

Are the lights on?

The background is black. Green slime drips down from the top and sides of the image. On the right, there is a black and white image of a white woman with shoulder-length, curly, dark hair wearing a white button-up shirt. Her eyes are wide and she's holding up her hands. To her left, there is one large, cartoon pink tongue and a smaller cartoon pink tongue.

Lesbian Sex

Queer Sex Horror Stories: The Tale of Two Tongues

Then I feel something wet…but not in a place where I’m supposed to feel something wet. Also, it’s kind of rough.

A child in a skeleton costume holds a trick or treat bucket

Halloween

I Will Always Steal These 10 Candies From My Kid’s Trick or Treat Bucket

Reese’s Pieces are better than plain M&Ms. You can fight me, but don’t bother because I will win.

AF+

Editor’s Notes: On Horror Is So Gay

Before I tell you about all the things that were done right with Horror Is So Gay, let me tell you about the things I did wrong.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead in 10 Cloverfield Lane wears a tank and is surrounded by skeleton hands holding out flowers

First Person Movie Features

How it Ends

I begin to realize my relationship is over when my boyfriend starts cleaning his gun in our apartment.

a photo of Sally and her dog penelope. sally is a white woman with medium short brown hair wearing a flannel shirt. her eyes are closed because penelope is licking one of them. they are set against a spacey background

Straddleverse

This Is a Highly Serious Post

Who wouldn’t love to see the AS senior staff sit in a bathtub of cold legumes, just for the sheer hell of it?

Anne in Knife+Heart wears a black vinyl trenchcoat

Movie Features Movie Reviews

“Knife + Heart” and the Thin Line Between Desire and Destruction

If they couldn’t appreciate porn as art, I couldn’t trust they’d see a slasher set in the world of its production as anything but a cheap thrill.

A childhood photo of Dani Janae in a field. A childhood photo of Dani Janae blowing out the candles on an orange birthday cake. A childhood photo of Dani Janae posing with a birthday cake. A present-day photo of Dani Janae wearing a pink top and glasses.

First Person

Alone but Not Lonely at the Precipice of 30

Being 30 meant I was free. In my child mind, it was the ultimate age of adulthood. It meant that no one could hurt me anymore.

the autostraddle senior team: riese, carmen, kayla, laneia, nico, heather, anya and viv smile against a spacey background, planets around them

Meet-Ups / Events

Next Weekend: You, Us, the A+ Pop-Up Discord?

And a hang with the senior team on Friday!

Puzzles

The Autostraddle Crossword #1: 100% That Stitch

Hope you like gossip and queer history, because this puzzle is legendary!

TV Feature

Why is Season 3 of “Love is Blind” So Heterosexual?

“Season Three of Love is Blind is, somehow, remarkably heterosexual, despite its premise retaining deep roots in lesbian cultural practices.”

Sa'iyda looks at the viewer, smiling, in front of a colorful space themed background. Sa'iyda is a Black woman with short hair and glasses.

Straddleverse

Your Comments Showed Me I Wasn’t Alone

“Sharing my stories with that audience never felt right — I always felt like I was explaining, never that I was just telling my truth.”

A photo of dani surrounded by makeup products on a background of purple/pink billowy silk

Beauty Style

AM/PM: A Fall Beat For a Day Of Writing In My New Apartment

“It’s not full glam but it’s perfect for sitting, typing, and of course — stopping to take a few hot pics along the way.”

In a three panel comic the colors of dark and light peach and also turquoise, it says "Geese" in bold letters. Beneath it are two Black people, one person asks the other what type of bird they are looking at. The answer is "Geese." The first person asks, how can you tell?

Webcomics

Reine #40: Geese

When you move from the south to the north, you learn a lot about the changing of the seasons.

Vampire Academy: Meredith gently holds Mia's face as she kisses her gently because vampires are gay

TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Vampire Academy’s Gay Vamps Are a Tasty Halloween Treat

Plus updates on 9-1-1, The Rookie: Feds, Queen Sugar, All American, Station 19 and Survivor!

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