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TV Reviews

Disney+’s “Willow” Has Multiple Queer Characters to Root For

In this story, our princess would much rather end up in the arms of her best friend.

Nic December 9, 2022 33 Comments
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Beauty

Put This on Your Face: Sunscreen

If you’re reading this and thinking “But I’m an indoor gay, I don’t need to wear sunscreen daily”, I am here to tell you that unfortunately, that is not true!

ashni December 9, 2022 13 Comments
TV Feature

Autostraddle’s Favorite Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer TV Couples of 2022

Love remains not a lie here in 2022!

Heather Hogan and The TV Team
December 9, 2022 32 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Lives for the Chaos

Love a fresh crossword in the morning.

brooke December 9, 2022 9 Comments
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Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: First Footage of Brittney Griner Leaving Russia Shows Her Safe, Whole, and Smiling

Welcome home, BG. We are glad that you are safe. You are so loved. Please know that you are loved.

Carmen Phillips December 8, 2022 26 Comments
WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks during her weekly news conference at the U.S. Capitol Building on December 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. During the news conference, Pelosi spoke on the House of Representatives' recent passage of legislation to avert a railway strike. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Politics + Activism

Respect for Marriage Act Headed to Biden’s Desk After Passing the House

Loud applause broke out in the chamber when the vote was gaveled to a close.

Heather Hogan December 8, 2022 4 Comments
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First Person Movie Features

Slow Takes: We Come to This Place for Magic

A movie theatre was the first reason I left my apartment after the 2016 election.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 8, 2022 7 Comments
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Puzzles

Word Search: What’s Your Baggage?

A queer relationship smörgåsbord!

Sally December 8, 2022 11 Comments
AF+

DIY Snow Globes

Get ready to make DIY snow globes with Laneia and Kayla!

Laneia December 7, 2022
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Meet-Ups / Events

Put These 13 Days of A+ Discord Events on Your Gay Agendas

“What better way to celebrate than with a watchalong to a 20-year-old lesbian classic that is not in any way seasonally adjacent?”

Nico December 7, 2022 2 Comments
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LGBT History

Why Do Lesbian Bars Keep Disappearing?

There are so many myths about why lesbian bars close and/or don’t survive.

Stef Rubino December 7, 2022 12 Comments
TV Feature

Autostraddle’s Favorite Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans TV Characters of 2022

You ever heard of Max Chapman?

Heather Hogan and The TV Team
December 7, 2022 21 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Margot Robbie Ships Harley and Ivy, Jenna Ortega Ships Wednesday and Enid

Willow’s queer romance, Tumblr’s top couples, and more!

Heather Hogan December 7, 2022 6 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Can’t Wait for Hacks To Be Back!

If I did not live with a triple (!!!) Sag, I would still know it is Sag season because Janelle Monáe is steady on one!

Christina Tucker December 7, 2022 5 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Will Never Cross a Picket Line

A lil’ midweek slump-buster for your Wednesday brain!

Rachel December 7, 2022 9 Comments
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Money + Work

How I Went Broke and Then Broke Even in TikTok’s Dabloon Economy

Last week, I found myself, once again, in debt to a creature of the night.

Heather Hogan December 6, 2022 13 Comments
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Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Colorado Club Q Shooting Suspect Charged With 305 Counts, Including Hate Crimes

Why the US keeps running out of medicine, TikTok’s best of 2022, the Georgia Senate run-off, and more.

Heather Hogan December 6, 2022 8 Comments
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Friendship

You Need Help: I’m In Love With My Straight Best Friend

There will come a time when you see someone at the grocery store or in class and think “oh wow, they’re cute!” And then you’ll know: the hard work has paid off.

Darcy December 6, 2022 8 Comments
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Book Features LGBT History

Marika Cifor Wants You To Activate Your Nostalgia for ACT UP

Marika Cifor’s new book Viral Cultures: Activist Archiving in the Age of AIDS explores how LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS archives shape our understanding of history.

Lauren Herold December 6, 2022 3 Comments
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Puzzles

Guessing Game: Masc Rhythms

How quickly can you figure out today’s gay little phrase?

Sally December 6, 2022 40 Comments
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