• About
    • About Autostraddle
    • Meet The Team
    • Jobs
    • Advertise
    • Press
    • Events
    • Contact
    • Comment Policy
  • Shop
  • Sign In
  • Support Us
    • Give to Autostraddle
    • Become an AF+ Member
    • AF+ Gift Membership
    • Buy Our Merch
  • Home
  • AF+
    • All AF+ Posts
    • Into the AF+ Advice Box
    • AF+ Discount Marketplace
    • Baby Steps
    • Our Sex/Life
    • The Parlour
    • Go Long
    • AF+ Roundtables
    • Personal Essays
    • Interview With My Ex
    • Interview with My Significant Other
    • S L I C K Erotica
  • Television
    • All Television Posts
    • LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now
    • TV Show Recaps
    • TV Reviews
    • TV Lists
    • TV News & Trailers
    • TV Features
    • The L Word: Generation Q
    • Autostraddle TV Awards
    • To L and Back Podcast
    • Boobs On Your Tube
  • Film
    • All Film Posts
    • The 100 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time
    • The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema
    • Movie Lists
    • Movie Reviews
    • Movie Features
    • Movie News & Trailers
  • Entertainment
    • Literature
    • Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)
    • Style
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
    • Sports
  • Love + Sex
    • All Love + Sex Posts
    • Dating
    • Sex
    • Sex Toys
    • Lesbian Dating Apps
    • Friendship
    • Breakups
    • Relationships
    • Lesbian Weddings
    • Shibari 101
    • Tops & Bottoms
  • News
    • Politics + Activism
    • Society + Culture
    • Pop Culture Fix
  • Community
    • Culture
    • Straddleverse
    • The Autostraddle Yearbook
    • LGBTQ+ Businesses
    • LGBT Pride
    • Autostraddle Reader Data
  • Identity
    • First Person
    • Coming Out
    • Gender
    • The QTPOC Speakeasy
    • Disability
    • Bisexuality
  • Home
    • Crafts & DIY Projects
    • Food and Drink
    • House & Garden
    • Pets & Animals
  • Games
    • Quizzes
    • Puzzles

Life

  • LGBT History
  • Health
  • Travel
  • Money + Work
  • Geekery
  • Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft
  • Holigays
  • Parenting & Family
  • Pregnancy

Etc.

  • Special Issues
  • Webcomics
  • Lists/Top Tens
  • Greatest Hits
  • Ranked by Lesbianism
  • Epic Lists
  • Shopping
  • Podcasts

  • Support Us
    • Give to Autostraddle
    • Become an AF+ Member
    • AF+ Gift Membership
    • Buy Our Merch
  • Sign In
  • Home
  • AF+
    • All AF+ Posts
    • Into the AF+ Advice Box
    • AF+ Discount Marketplace
    • Baby Steps
    • Our Sex/Life
    • The Parlour
    • Go Long
    • AF+ Roundtables
    • Personal Essays
    • Interview With My Ex
    • Interview with My Significant Other
    • S L I C K Erotica
  • Television
    • All Television Posts
    • LGBTQ Television Guide: What To Watch Now
    • TV Show Recaps
    • TV Reviews
    • TV Lists
    • TV News & Trailers
    • TV Features
    • The L Word: Generation Q
    • Autostraddle TV Awards
    • To L and Back Podcast
    • Boobs On Your Tube
  • Film
    • All Film Posts
    • The 100 Best Lesbian Movies Of All Time
    • The Autostraddle Encyclopedia of Lesbian Cinema
    • Movie Lists
    • Movie Reviews
    • Movie Features
    • Movie News & Trailers
  • Entertainment
    • Literature
    • Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)
    • Style
    • Music
    • Theater
    • Visual Art
    • Comedy
    • Sports
  • Love + Sex
    • All Love + Sex Posts
    • Dating
    • Sex
    • Sex Toys
    • Lesbian Dating Apps
    • Friendship
    • Breakups
    • Relationships
    • Lesbian Weddings
    • Shibari 101
    • Tops & Bottoms
  • News
    • Politics + Activism
    • Society + Culture
    • Pop Culture Fix
  • Community
    • Culture
    • Straddleverse
    • The Autostraddle Yearbook
    • LGBTQ+ Businesses
    • LGBT Pride
    • Autostraddle Reader Data
  • Identity
    • First Person
    • Coming Out
    • Gender
    • The QTPOC Speakeasy
    • Disability
    • Bisexuality
  • Home
    • Crafts & DIY Projects
    • Food and Drink
    • House & Garden
    • Pets & Animals
  • Games
    • Quizzes
    • Puzzles
  • Shop
  • About
    • About Autostraddle
    • Meet The Team
    • Jobs
    • Advertise
    • Press
    • Events
    • Contact
    • Comment Policy
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Timeless Accessories For Your Favorite Gentlequeer

Timeless accessories can be worth the investment, because they look great throughout the seasons and tend to be pretty functional, too.

Adrian December 9, 2015 15 Comments
Christmas Food Lists

Holidays and Spice and Everything Nice: A Soul Food Recipe Roundup

“This recipe is one-fourth jollof rice recipe from an easy-to-follow blog, and three-fourths looking at my mom and constantly asking ‘IS THIS RIGHT?!?!'”

Ari December 9, 2015 16 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: Witchy Gifts for the Whole Coven

From lit witches to bruja babes, we’ve got you covered.

Mey December 8, 2015 25 Comments
Jewish Holidays Recipes

Get Fried (for Hanukkah!) with Latkes

Latkes are really easy, can be made with everything found in a severely understocked kitchen, and everyone likes them because they are literally just fried potatoes and everyone loves fried potatoes.

Eli December 8, 2015 32 Comments
Christmas Playlists

Holigay Playlist: Country Ladies Doing Christmas Right

A collection of Christmas songs sung by country music stars who just so happen to be women.

Carmen December 7, 2015 14 Comments
Christmas Food Lists

45 (More) Festive Holigay Cookies to Eat With That Bowl Full of Jelly

Christmas cookies, Chanukah cookies, plain old winter cookies, and more! Go grab that almond milk – it’s about to be dunkin’ time.

Carmen December 7, 2015 22 Comments
Christmas

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Sorry But I’m Already in Holigay Overdrive, How Are You

On ‘straddlers, on lurkers, on readers and tweeters! Get in here and comment about all of your feelings — holigay-related and not. (You know you want to.)

Carmen December 4, 2015 178 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft Christmas

Fool’s Journey: Tarot Gift Ideas for the Cardslingers in Your Life

Want to spread some tarot love this holiday season? Treat your friends (or yourself) to some handmade woo with these self-published tarot decks and handcrafted accessories!

Beth December 2, 2015 2 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: Gifts that Give Back to a Good Cause

Looking for the gift that says, “I care about you and also the world!” or “I’m a slightly better social justice activist than you!”? We’ve got you covered.

KaeLyn December 1, 2015 23 Comments
Christmas LGBTQ+ Businesses Visual Art

Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Super Cute Stuff Made by Female Indie Artists

By supporting an artist, you can buy your friends or family something they’re guaranteed not to have seen before. When they ask you where you got it, just wink and say “I know a gal.”

Raquel December 1, 2015 32 Comments
Christmas

Autostraddle’s Ultimate Holigay Gift Guide 2015: What We Really, Really Want This Year

Stumped on what to get your queer BFF? Trying in a last-ditch attempt to bulk up your own list? Looking for inspiration for the perfect gift for your loved ones? We’re bound to have something in common with you or someone you like, so get in here and check out our wish lists!

the team November 30, 2015 58 Comments
Christmas

10 Black Friday 2015 Deals You Can Get Without Getting Off The Couch

Ten of the best most relevant Black Friday deals you can get online at stores like Uniqlo, Wildfang and ThinkGeek, your code for 20% off all Autostraddle merch, and a quickie rundown of site-wide sales relevant to your interests. Plus, all these companies have affiliate accounts with Autostraddle!

Riese November 27, 2015 7 Comments
Thanksgiving

OPEN THREAD: Welcome To Thanksgiving Headquarters, Population Weirdos

I hope somebody brought mashed potatoes! Welcome to your Thanksgiving / Not-Thanksgiving-If-You-Don’t-Live-in-the-US Feelings Atrium!

Riese November 27, 2015 224 Comments
Community Thanksgiving

100 Things Autostraddle Staffers Are Thankful For This Year

“Autostraddle commenters! Autostraddle readers! THE PERSON LOOKING AT THIS RIGHT NOW, BASICALLY. Y’all are our lifeblood, and I love each and every one of you.”

the team November 26, 2015 33 Comments
Sports Thanksgiving

15 Useful Phrases To Yell At Thanksgiving Football

“Summon all the indignation you can muster and pretend you are shouting down a Planned Parenthood opposer.”

Isabel November 25, 2015 40 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Comics for Girls (and Anyone Else) Who Want to Get Into Comics

All comics are Girl Comics, but the ones on these list are some of the best ones.

Mey November 24, 2015 21 Comments
Christmas

Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts For Book People (Besides Books)

Book people get the books they want for themselves, so get your bibliophile these non-book book gifts instead!

A.E. Osworth November 24, 2015 27 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Tools For Your Girlfriend’s Tool Box

One time I went with a friend to the hardware store and helped her pick out an S-Drill for her girlfriend. Now they’re married and live together in Indiana. Coincidence? I think not.

Laura Mandanas November 20, 2015 27 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Flower Power

All things wearable and floral-themed, for folks of all shapes, sizes, gender presentations, and also flower print preferences.

Carmen November 19, 2015 10 Comments
Christmas Geekery

Relevant to Your Interests: Robots for Everyday Wear and Use

ROBOTS! Some of y’all love them; some of y’all think the apocalypse is nigh.

A.E. Osworth November 17, 2015 12 Comments
← Previous Page 1 … 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 … 39 Next Page →

From the Archives

  • How To Do Fall in Florida (Or Any Other Seasonless, Hot Place)
  • Queered & Careered: Career Anxiety
  • The Music I’ve Made Out To: An Ode to Queer Kissing in Public

Latest Comments

  • Tashan Win Nava Mau Is Playing Her Own Game — And Changing the World Along the Way "What an inspiring read! Nava’s journey really highlights the importance of authenticity and passion in making a difference. It’s amazing…"

  • theforgescript ‘Women Wearing Shoulder Pads’ Is Full of Laughs, Lesbians, and Guinea Pigs "I was checking out different script resources and stumbled upon The Forge Script, which keeps things clean and straightforward. The…"

  • Tubidy Mp3 Nava Mau Is Playing Her Own Game — And Changing the World Along the Way "What an inspiring piece! Nava Mau’s passion and innovative approach to activism truly resonate. It’s refreshing to see someone who…"

  • space waves I Was Outed as Trans at Work "What impact did being outed as trans at work have on the author’s professional and personal life?"

Latest Posts

  • Is My Fiancée Wrong About Who I Can Invite To Our Wedding?
  • 100 LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses and Queer Shops To Support This Holiday Season!
  • Confessions of a Teenage Twihard
  • The Other Frances
  • No Filter: Well I Continue To Love Chrishell and G Flip’s Love

Our Network

  • Store
  • For Them

About Us

  • What is AS?
  • Meet The Team
  • Press
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Write for Us
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy

Follow Us

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • Instagram
  • RSS

Copyright 2009 - 2025 The Excitant Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Comment Policy

Read ad-free: join AF MEDIA