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Society + Culture

The Crazies Are At it Again & Something’s Brewing in the Heartland

We interview Kim, Hijacking Glambert, Alice in Wonderland, John & Kate Who, Women Sort Yourselves, Women War Protesters, Lady GaGa, to be honest with you I already wrote this and wordpress erased it and I’m gonna scream!

Riese June 22, 2009 2 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Sunday Funday Daily Fix: I Don’t Think Vampires Are Really Gay or Straight

“We want to write honestly, interact genuinely with as many of our readers as possible and only work with businesses & businesspeople who share our ethics & ideals and promote similar community values.”

Riese June 21, 2009 5 Comments
Society + Culture

Daily Fix: Dominate, Dominate, Dominate the News!

“It’s a tiny tiny tiny fraction of our population, one or two percent has this particular orientation and they dominate, dominate, dominate the news, it’s amazing.”

Riese June 19, 2009 3 Comments
Society + Culture

Lesbian Welcome in Hospital TV Show, Not So Much in Real Life

“I don’t judge people, but at the same time, if they believe in what they believe, they have to accept me and what I believe. But I accept anybody as they come. That’s my character and my personality.”

Riese June 18, 2009 7 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: When Britney Shaves Her Head, Lorna Shaves Her Head Too.

All Tegan & Sara have eaten today is a plum! That’s it! Just one plum!

Riese June 17, 2009 8 Comments
Society + Culture

The Intersection of Gay Activism & My Brother’s Birthday & Medicinal Marijuana

Guess what day it is? Okay, I’ll tell you, it’s BLOOMSDAY! It’s also Lewis Bernard’s Birthday. You should email him today, send a copy of your email to [email protected], and then you’ll win a copy of the FUTURE IS BRIGHT CD with a custom-made CD cover by Laneia

Riese June 16, 2009 14 Comments
Politics + Activism

Meet New York’s First Gay Married Couple & Show Us Your Pride!

Banksy’s biggest exhibit installed in secret at the Bristol Museum, Hey Hey Pride Party Contest Giveaway, Obama’s big plan, D-Sea speaks out, Kelly’s “lesbian hell” and Fairytales without happy endings.

Riese June 15, 2009 8 Comments
Society + Culture

I’ll Fiercely Advocate Your Mom

“I write about what I know: sex, pornography, art, fame obsession, drugs, and alcohol. I mean, why would anyone care to listen to me if I wasn’t an expert in what I write about?”

Riese June 14, 2009 8 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: A Very Portard Christmas & A Very Transitional Bono & A Very Wise Nate Silver

Ilene continues to talk about writing The L Word movie while speaking to large audiences in public, hoping to retain her small bulb of power, maintain our attention. Kate Moennig says Season Two is her favorite. Also she loves True Blood and has a new movie in November.

Riese June 12, 2009 14 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fox: Shane in Monte Carlo, NYC Gays in Connecticut-o, Lindsay in SamRo!

Is writing harder for women? What’s Shane doing in Monte Carlo? Will the gays win the dream wedding contest? How much money will Connecticut make from New York’s anti-equality legislation? Why are gay women segregated in jail? Why ask why? Go to SamRo’s!

Riese June 11, 2009 7 Comments
Society + Culture

Daily Fix: You Can Kiss Wherever You Like, Just Don’t Ask Anybody or Tell Anybody Anything

“Clay Aiken’s gay, and I’m gay, and we couldn’t be more different. The only thing that is the same about everyone in the gay community is that we’re gay. … Why can’t we talk about a human community?”

Riese June 10, 2009 16 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Adam Lambert is Gay in Rolling Stone, Carly & Riese on the Gay Pimp Show, Dan Choi on Anderson Cooper

Carlytron & Riese visit Johnny McGovern’s Big Gay Pimp Show, Adam Lambert signs a record deal and comes out on the cover of Rolling Stone, Rachel Maddow calls Obama Out, Anderson Cooper chats with Dan Choi, Lindsay & Sam travel together, Margaret Cho says “let my people go,” Sarah Palin appears in the woods.

Riese June 9, 2009 7 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: Girls Want Girls, Girls Win Tony Awards, Girls Wear Lingerie in Battle

If I were to make a list of television characters that disappeared without explanation, Papi would be on it.

Riese June 8, 2009 11 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Sunday Funday: Britney Doesn’t Wanna Feel So Oveprotected & Pride Pride Everywhere You Look

“In a number of the photos released by Britney’s management, a heavy-set older man in a white, sleeveless working man’s vest can be seen hovering in the background. That’s her father, Jamie Spears, who took complete legal control of her life last year. It’s he who has the whip hand in Britney’s life now.”

Riese June 7, 2009 11 Comments
Society + Culture

Keeping Secrets, Getting Naked, Staying Strong, Talking Smack & Making Magic

“In addition to sending us 50 emails a day, Joe Solomnese has been making secret deals with Washington — namely, to prioritize the hate crimes bill and the employee non-discrimination act over “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.”

Riese June 5, 2009 7 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Autofocus! Robin Shoots & Riese Explains the NewNowNext Awards – The Full Set

“Last night I drunkenly uploaded Robin’s lovely photos from the NewNowNext Awards and drunkenly wrote captions for said photos. I considered changing the captions this morning, but decided it’d be way faster to not change a thing!”

Robin June 5, 2009 15 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Gonzos Do It, Gay Penguins Do It, Even Dear New Hampshire Does It …

“I should’ve pitched that f*cking book, I have a lot of imaginary stories made up about Britney’s life during the meltdown.”

Riese June 4, 2009 11 Comments
Society + Culture

Daily Fix: I’m Coming Out, I Want my Facebook Friends Network to Know

“Apparently I am suffering from GBICT, or Gay Blog Induced Carpal Tunnel. In an effort to relax, I turned on the teevee. I saw this terrible thing on True Life: I Hate my Small Boobs. So I had to look it up and see what the fuck was up with that girl’s Mom”

Riese June 3, 2009 6 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: Obama Likes Us SO Much, He Talks To Everyone But Us

Bill Clinton, Dick Cheney, The Muppets, Typical Straight Guys, Douglas F. Gansler, public school administrators and Christine Quinn all like us — and um, Obama declares gay pride month?

Riese June 2, 2009 20 Comments
Politics + Activism

Autostraddle Roundtable: So … Prop 8 Was Upheld. What Do We Do Now?

“What I do not enjoy is people saying a woman marrying a woman will lead to a woman marrying a dog. I do not want to marry a woman. I am very little and she would crush my bones.”

the team June 1, 2009 29 Comments
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