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Politics + Activism

Like Food, It Gives You This Energy You Can Like, Live Off It

Read about Erin’s travels in Girl-on-Greece: The Incredibly True Adventures of a Gay History Nerd in Love with Mount Olympus. Girl-on-World is written by hot young women just like you! If you’ve got a story you’d like to share, email green[at]autostraddle[dot]com. So remember when we talked with Sweet, Sweet Charlene from LOGO’s Gimme Sugar? And […]

Riese July 19, 2009 5 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Whip It! & Introducing Did You See That Comment Friday

Bluehost vs. The Lesbians, Tegan & Sara, True Blood, What Would MLK Jr. Do, Sotomayor, Whip it! Trailer, Dave Eggers on the Salvation of Print and Free Legal Clinic for Gays

Riese July 17, 2009 34 Comments
Society + Culture

Sextortion, Lies and the Lying Liars who Tell Them

Time-Travel back to the beginning with Ellen, New York mayor would love to marry Heather & Caroline!, bad explanations for things, Gay Icons at the Portrait Gallery and how Bruno didn’t get sued.

Riese July 16, 2009 5 Comments
Society + Culture

The Girls Next Door, The Twitter Test & The Media Wars

Introducing Read a F*cking Book Wednesday, with other stuff about when to act on prop 8, starving interns, and a (fake trailer for a fake) new movie with an incredible new soundtrack starring the girl from clueless and the ironic girl!

Riese July 15, 2009 9 Comments
Society + Culture

Ways to Avoid Homo Advances Without Reaching for the Knife

Why reach for the knife when you can just put on a disguise! Take a cue from bugs bunny and you’ll never end up on trial just to be acquitted by a homophobic jury again!

Riese July 14, 2009 15 Comments
Society + Culture

Remember Craigslist? & Kill ‘Em With Kisses

Introducing Craigslist Mondays. Also: a family of boob jobs, the penguins break up, Palin is a liar, a big Mormon kiss-in, secret NY Times Celebrations rituals and “That’s Gay” take on Bruno just right.

Riese July 13, 2009 8 Comments
Society + Culture

Daily Fix: She Missed the Bisexuality Boat, But “Miami Social” Is Riding that Train

I missed the boat, wheee, I missed the boat, whee, I missed the boat, YAH!, and I ain’t never ever ever ever doing it again.

Riese July 10, 2009 9 Comments
Society + Culture

Daily Fix: Someone’s Gonna Have to Have to Punch 55,000 People in the Face

Outfest leans lesbian … you going? Daria! Jeffery & Cole! Top 100 Butches! My Mom! Reno 911! The Gay Agenda is converting our children! Drugs and gay are not the same! Massachusetts has balls and we like it!

Riese July 9, 2009 8 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: I AM Here to Make Friends, BTW.

We are all intersex, we’re not here to make friends, Michael Jackson and his kids, people don’t know who the celeb-gays are, bisexuals kill people, gays come home, NARTH publishes fake study in fake journal, teachers say yes to marriage equality.

Riese July 8, 2009 8 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Shuddup M*therf*ckers I’m Watching Michael Jackson’s Memorial!!!!

Obama sits down with the Catholics and says he is “wrestling with his faith and solicitude and regard and concern for gays and lesbians.” Also, a new UK webseries for lesbos, Gaga topless, Dancing with the Stars goes gay (er), the Lynch can still do no wrong but Perez can, Middlesex, ex-gays, and LUGS for Heroes!

Riese July 7, 2009 9 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: No H8 For Haviland, Glambert Does Ziggy Stardust, Jackson Palin Jackson Palin Jackson Palin WAAA!

That duct tape looks REALLY good on you!

Riese July 6, 2009 5 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: Debbie Does an Alternative Lifestyle Haircut

Who won the Rodeo Disco Pride Raffle? Watch our video and find out!

Riese July 3, 2009 7 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: The End of Print, The End of The Gay Law in India, and The End of Dan Choi’s Military Career (for now.)

You can be gay in India today, Tegan and Sara are finished recording, Obama is goddamned wrong. And no one likes New Jersey. Still.

Riese July 2, 2009 7 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: Apparently “LGBT Pride Month” is Actually “Be Proud to Physically Assault LGBT People Month.”

Part of vampire-human sex is biting. Just like FYI.

Riese July 1, 2009 10 Comments
Politics + Activism

I Plan On Leaving Here Tonight With My Gay Pride

Pride! Pride! Pride! A**hats who hate gay parents! And Pride! And Obama says stuff! And being pretty in the summer is hard! Read poetry! Watch Colbert! What’s love got to do with it? Rawr!

Riese June 30, 2009 10 Comments
Society + Culture

Daily Fix: Hangover City & Laneia’s Grocery List & Maybe Something About DADT or Adam Lambert?

what a whirlwind!

Riese June 29, 2009 28 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: Can Music Save Your Mortal Soul, And Can You Teach Me How to Dance Real Slow?

“Free as a bird, it’s the next best thing to be.”

Riese June 26, 2009 8 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Daily Fix: Adam & Kris, Ro on the Radio and Tegan & Sara Grace the Graceful Cover of Curve Magazine

“Craftster was very much at the forefront of what we now lovingly refer to as the indie craft movement. In fact, some even credit Leah and her brainchild with being the face that launched a thousand glue guns.”

Riese June 25, 2009 8 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

The Tweens Love Us, Lesbians Love The Internet, Maddow is “the New Sexy” and I’m Your Man, Nathalie

Mormons at odds, Ellen & Portia baby-free, bullying bill barely makes it through, Rachel the Anchorbabe, Broadway is naked, Theater is sexist, lesbians love the theater, best video ever and so! much! more!

Riese June 24, 2009 8 Comments
Society + Culture

The Gay Generation Gap & The Newly Lesbian Lesbian

“What I believe hurts our case a bit, from a PR (and strategic) perspective, is that we’ve seen few LGBT people of color on-air as the movement faces off against the first black President and his administration.” – Pam Spaulding

Riese June 23, 2009 3 Comments
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