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Politics + Activism

Obama To Deliver Keynote Address at the HRC Dinner October 10

This just in: Obama to deliver speech to room full of gay people. What are you gonna do without Conde Nast’s parenting, wedding, and gourmet cooking advice? Autostraddle can help. Also; Lady Gaga endorses the National Equality March and Illinois introduces gay marriage bill.

Riese October 5, 2009 10 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

“Ellen Show” Creator Brings New Lesbian Sitcom to CBS, Changes Our Views on Life

Carol Leifer, “Ellen Show” writer, brings her talent to a new lesbian sitcom for CBS (Viacom clearly loves the gays)! Also, Whip It! reviews & Drew Barrymore Retrospectives, and we reward you for your achievements in commentary.

Riese October 2, 2009 5 Comments
Politics + Activism

News & Politics Round-Up: Gay Divorce in Texas, Lesbians Defy Preconceptions, Bad Sex Ed is Back

Thursday was a big day for gay marriage, as a Texas court ruled in favor of gay divorce and Nevada began issuing domestic partnerships. Haviland guest-blogs for NOW, DADT repeal is thrown out there, and it looks like the NFL might be getting more accepting.

Sarah October 2, 2009 8 Comments
Society + Culture

Is Glamour Really Reducing its Self-Esteem Slaughter Effects by featuring “Real” Sized Models?

Will you buy Glamour if it stops making you want to throw up breakfast and then cover up your undereye circles with something toxic but overpriced and glittery? Plus, Caster sparks LGBT issue debate in Jamacia, and frat boys cut out homphobia.

Riese October 2, 2009 16 Comments
Society + Culture

Don’t Worry Gaymo, You Were Probably Born With That Anxiety Attack

The New York Times Magazine tackles the roots, causes and fixes for people suffering from anxiety. Also; muppets in Palestine, sex columnists, and OurScene TV wants your coming out story.

Riese October 1, 2009 12 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Gay Men Shine on TV While Ladies Make Occassional Lesbionic Allusions

GLAAD applauds Glee, viewers love Modern Family, and Rose Rollins & Mia Kirshner are gonna be in the same episode of CSI! Also, Ellen Page & Drew Barrymore just don’t cuddle in public like they used to and Emily Deschanel & Alyson Hannigan go to second base.

Riese October 1, 2009 17 Comments
Politics + Activism

This Florida Court Doesn’t Really Care About Your Gay Feelings, Rights, Lives, Children

A sad ending to the heartbreaking case brought against a Miami Hospital from a lesbian mother who, along with her children, was denied visitation as her partner of 18 years died alone. Also, the entire cast of Hair is going to be at the National Equality March, are you? It’s not Loloapalooza though FYI, Cleve Jones says so.

Riese September 30, 2009 16 Comments
Society + Culture

Girls Are Pretty B*tches Who Can’t Hold a Drink, Should be Feminist Warriors Instead

Why does Alex pay so much to go to the dentist? How did those Mad Men get so successful, yet so drunk? Are pretty girls meaner to their friends? What do feminists want — and who’s talking smack about them?

Riese September 30, 2009 21 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Tegan & Sara Debut Six New Sainthood Songs, Witty Anecdotes, at Rifflandia

Tegan & Sara debut eight new songs, Glee’s sneak peek with special guest Kristen Chenowith, where are The L Word characters now, Beth Ditto, and Where the Wild Things Are.

Riese September 29, 2009 17 Comments
Society + Culture

Should We Care That Gay Men Joke that Lesbians are “Fat & Ugly”?

Graham Norton’s in hot water for talking smack about lesbians. But what’s that fight really about? Also; geographical distribution of the deadly sins and a revolt against air brushing.

the team September 29, 2009 27 Comments
Politics + Activism

How Do You Like Us Now? All The Other Churches Are Doing It.

Churches love/hate us, Mormons have signs for us, Jersey wants you to have a chance to vote against us, and Dan Choi is on NPR’s THE MOTH!

phoenix September 29, 2009 2 Comments
Politics + Activism

FoxNews is Also Confused About Law Prof’s Anti-Gay Marriage Ad Controversy

A Boston College professor is in trouble for using his creds to spread hate in Maine’s Protect Marriage campaign, but FoxNews gets the headline wrong. Also, Montreal’s oldest gay bar closes its doors, Ann Coulter is an idiot, and a coming out week billboard gets vandalized.

Lily September 28, 2009 6 Comments
Society + Culture

The Welcome Week Interrobang

Today’s Lexicon Monday word is “interrobang.” Also in today’s Society & Culture fix; a look at “fatertainment,” gender differences in children, and selling baseball to womyn.

phoenix September 28, 2009 3 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

“Real L Word” Casting Call for Power Bettes & Mojoed Shanes

“THE REAL L WORD: Los Angeles will follow a group of real-life, high-profile, left coast lesbians as they go about their daily lives, at work and play.” Here’s the catch: it’s on film. Total maniacs encouraged to apply.

Riese September 28, 2009 18 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday: Bill Clinton Loves Gay Marriage & Teacher-Student Love Affairs Begin With Sexting

Lindsay Lohan just wants you to leave her alone

Riese September 27, 2009 8 Comments
Politics + Activism

Legal Tabloid Invents Term “Post-Lesbianic Harassment Syndrome,” Thinks Lawsuits are Hot

In South Africa, a mixed verdict for murdered lesbian soccer player. A sexual harassment case is considered “hot” ’cause it’s girl-on-girl. Anti-gay judge confirmed. John Stewart is funny about gay porn.

Riese September 25, 2009 6 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Variety’s “Women’s Impact Report” Highlights Queer Trifecta Doing No Wrong, Holding Mugs

Jane Lynch, Rachel Maddow, Lady Gaga – who could ask for anything more? The bi-curious chick from the Real World has her own girlfriend now, Tool Academy is casting gays & lesbian couples, your coming out thing was really gay. Variety loves the ladies.

Riese September 25, 2009 12 Comments
Society + Culture

Coming Out in Middle School: Easier for “Feminine” Bisexual Girls, Hardest in Oklahoma

As if seventh grade wasn’t already awkward enough — The New York Times Magazine reports on a new generation of gay teens coming out early. Also: a look behind the scenes of 11 years of MTV’s “True Life.”

Riese September 24, 2009 24 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

We Inexplicably Continue to Care About Tina Kennard’s Whereabouts

Laurel Holloman thought it would’ve been fun to be on Three Rivers so she could hang out with Kate. Clementine Ford covers Curve, SamRo does 90210, Erin foley interviewed, and you could write for Autostraddle, if you wanted.

Riese September 24, 2009 18 Comments
Politics + Activism

Look These Anti-Obama Loonies in the Eye and Tell Me Obama Could Possibly Find Gay Marriage Attractive

Baby, sometimes love just ain’t enough.

Riese September 23, 2009 20 Comments
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