Puzzles

Mini Crossword Is a Crybaby

Falling in love in their sleep, etc.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 29: Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) smiles during a news conference after a meeting with Senate Democrats at the U.S. Capitol November 29, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to pass the the Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday night, which will enshrine marriage equality into federal law. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Politics + Activism

Senate Passes Respect for Marriage Act, Here’s What’s Next

The bill will now move to the House, where it is expected to be voted on — and passed — as early as next Tuesday.

DVDs of Manji, Therese and Isabelle, Make a Wish, and Memento Mori.

Holigays Movie Lists

Holigay Gift Guide: 10 Rare Lesbian Movies To Buy for the Queer Cinephile Who Has Seen Everything

In the age of streaming, it may seem like physical media is the way of the past. But streaming options are very limited.

JoJo Siwa and Jenna Johnson dancing on Dancing With the Stars

First Person

“Dancing With the Stars” Fantasies I’ve Had About Various Phases of My Queer Life

As my opening number, I’m imaging a quickstep with JoJo Siwa. I have no explanation for this.

Musical instruments overlaid with three broken heart emojis in a row

Crafts & DIY Projects

To Hobbies I Have Loved (and Lost) Before

I have ADHD, and I love learning new things, but I have all the stick to-itiveness of a bumblebee in a field of wildflowers.

Andrea Mingo and Danielle Robinson kiss on their wedding day

Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: This Lesbian Basketball Wedding Is the Love Story You Need Today

Andrea Mingo and Danielle Robinson tie the knot, NASA forbids TikToks from space, your cat might be aloof but she actually really loves you, and more!

a bright fire burning strongly in the night

Relationships

You Need Help: I Want to Work on Myself, How Do I Do That?

I have behaviors I notice that spill into my relationship that stem from personal issues. I want to be a better person to myself, and my partner. I want to feel like my cup is full as I am, and then be able to use that to help fill our cup.

Holigays

Holigay Gift Guide: For Fitness Fiends

I’m starting out this gift guide with recovery tools because honestly, rest days are critical!

Puzzles

Guessing Game: Before the U-Haul

Who amongst us?

Bette and Tina sitting at Dana's with Shane

The L Word: Generation Q TV News & Trailers

Jennifer Beals Is Stepping Back From “The L Word,” Deepening Our Collective Mommi Issues

In an interview with UPI, Jennifer Beals has revealed that while Episode 302 was not her final appearance in The L Word: Generation Q, she won’t be in every episode going forward.

Aubrey Plaza attends the "Emily The Criminal" UK premiere during the 66th BFI London Film Festival at The Curzon Mayfair on October 09, 2022 in London, England.

Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Aubrey Plaza Takes Off Her Tie For You in GQ

Warrior Nun’s breaking Netflix records, Natalie Morales talks season three of Dead To Me, The Ultimatum: Queer Love, and more!

Holigays Queer Fashion

Five Outfits for Being a Kitchen Top This Holiday Season

Practical and stylish, all you’ll have to do is take off your apron and reveal your fit for the evening.

Podcasts The L Word: Generation Q

“To L And Back: Generation Q Edition” Podcast Episode 302: Los Angeles Traffic

“I can’t think of a better metaphor for The L Word: Generation Q than Bette and Tina having a grand romantic gesture as new character — a new beloved fan favorite character, Gigi, is hit by a car.”

Collaged in front of a navy blue gradient background, left to right: a blue and gray checked blanket over a brown couch against a white wall with an open window. on the white wall, there is a white fireplace, a stack of four blankets: one white, one blue with white stripes, one green check and one beige pattern, a dark blue blanket with white print draped over a light brown couch against a white wall. a tall potted plant is to the left in a white planter, hands holding up a white blanket with tan, orange, light blue and black checkered pattern

House & Garden Shopping

These Throw Blankets Will Help You Be Your Best Couch Gremlin Self

If you ask me, there’s no such thing as having too many blankets.

In the bottom right corner of the image, there is a black line drawing of two women with 1950s hairstyles whispering to each other against a light blue background. In the upper left corner, there is a speech bubble. Inside the speech bubble, there is an image of the Iroha Plus Tori, a dark red, teardrop-shaped sex toy with a convex side and a concave side. The concave side has small ridges.

Sex Toys

The Iroha Plus Tori Looks Less Like A Sex Toy and More Like a Woodland Grub (But It Still Got Me Off)

Because of the Iroha Plus Tori’s ambiguous shape, I wasn’t immediately clear on how to use it.

A collage of six album covers, from left to right and top to bottom: Fields by Devonté Hynes and Third Coast Percussion, Going Under OST by feasley, Only Diamonds Cut Diamonds by Vegyn, Mother Earth’s Plantasia by Mort Garson, Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio by Lester Young and Oscar Peterson Trio, and Con Todo El Mundo by Khruangbin

Music

6 Albums to Help You Get Through the Work Day

Before we can indulge in all of life’s greatest holiday pleasures — sleeping in and boozed-up eggnog with a hefty side of Lactaid — we’ll have to dredge through the last obligations of work.

Puzzles

Mini Crossword is Vaguely Lesbian, Also Mean

A wonderfully gay way to begin your little week.

collage of quiz results: Top Row is Finley, Micah, Gigi, Sophie. Bottom row is Shane, Dani, Alice, Bette.

Quizzes The L Word: Generation Q

Quiz: Which Gen Q Character Is “The One” For You?

Everybody’s looking for “the one” on The L Word Generation Q, including you! This quiz will reveal which of these characters is your true love forever.