You Need Help: Is Substance Use a Dealbreaker?
As someone who’s dealt with substance issues, my friends and my therapist told me to cut and run, so I did. And now I regret it.
Never Have I Ever’s Queer South Asian Representation Is a Cop Out
The writers seem more interested in giving fans the pairing they wanted to see after season two rather than developing Aneesa as a nuanced character in her own right.
“A League of Their Own” Episode 104 Recap: YOUR FACE IS BORING
Carson and Greta take things to the next level, as the Peaches fall apart. Clance gets a job at the screw factory where Max is finally trying out for the team!
32 Excerpts From Really Special “League Of Their Own” Reviews Written By Homophobes Who’ve Had Quite Enough
“Women in the 1940s were conservative and respectful. This series tried to make them into whores and lesbians!”
Turns Out a Lot of the Autostraddle Team Played Softball and Baseball — WHO COULD HAVE GUESSED?
In honor of A League of Their Own, we revisited the softball and baseball photos of our youths.
A+ Platinum Has a New Lineup of Queer Books
Platinum is kind of the opposite of that — an option for those of you who want to give more than our current levels allow and really level up the number of times in any 24 hour period you’re reminded that they’re an A+ member!
Editor’s Notes: On Diner Week
See how the sausage (bacon, ham, or vegan breakfast patty) of Diner Week was made.
The WaterSlyde Aquatic Stimulator Will Never, Ever Compare to My First Love — a Pool Jet
The water was carried a distance away from the faucet, yes, but that distance was…absolutely nowhere near my vulva.
Pop Culture Fix: “A League of Their Own” Is Already Peeping Second Season
LGBTQ shows that were cancelled too soon, Tatiana Maslany’s all-girls boarding school series, Hayley Kiyoko’s new album, and more!
13 Photos of Dyke Culture Between 1988 and 2003, by Phyllis Christopher
Phyllis Christopher’s photos capture an underground dyke culture that was loud, ferocious, and teeming with sexuality.
Quiz: Which “League Of Their Own” Character Are You?
Which “League of Their Own” character are you? There’s only one way to find out if you’re a Carson, a Max or a Greta and it’s taking this quiz!
“A League of Their Own” Episode 103 Recap: It’s Okay to Want Things
Carson tries to save the Peaches and make up her mind about being gay. Max gets that factory job and a new hat.
This Diner Is Where My Relationships Begin — And End
My recent breakup the first week of June wasn’t one I wanted or expected, but it was one I had to initiate anyway.
“A League of Their Own” Episode 102 Recap: Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
Max discovers the secret lives of church ladies, and the Peaches recreate the infamous “A League of Their Own” Charm School Makeover Scene.
The Trailer for Tegan and Sara’s TV Show Is Here, Queer, Walking With Their ’90s Ghosts
If you’re a ’90s kid, you’re probably going to relate to/cry about this one! And maybe you’ll tie a flannel around your waist and clomp around in ripped jeans too. Just for posterity.
53-Year Old Actor Anne Heche Is Dead
The 53-year-old bisexual actress will be taken off life support within the next 24 hours, a week after suffering an anoxic brain injury in a car crash.
Always End Cuts
My wife and I were speeding through the hills of southern Vermont when I proposed a special date night.
Baopu #102: What Did I Do This Summer?
While it is easy to lament the things we didn’t do this summer, it is important to account for what we did!
The Comment Awards Are Saving A Booth For You
“You’re serving up excellent writing with the same generous hand a good diner serves up hash browns!”
“Good Trouble” Episode 415 Recap: Anger Management
Maybe we were always headed to this moment, where we’d have to address questions about Isabella and her mental health.