Going Down (South): Home Is Where The (Queer) Heart Is
What can we stand to learn from a self-described ‘misfit’ living in rural Louisiana in the 1950s?
“Turn Me Up” Finds The Heart of Female Rap
“At the end of the day, they just want to be heard.”
VIDEO: Julie & Brandy In Your Box Office Episode #205: Cloud Atlas In The Sky
Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard woke up really really early to witness three hours of Cloud Atlas action. Now you can witness that action third-hand. But will you want to fist it? Tune in to find out!
Chely Wright’s Documentary “Wish Me Away” Will Give You So Many Feelings
Country star Chely Wright told the truth. And it was breathtaking.
Movie Review: ‘Jack & Diane’ is Weird, Gay and Kinda Good
Being young and in love makes you an idiot monster, and that’s what “Jack & Diane” is about.
Woven From Me: “Gender, Bespoke” Explores How Identity Creates Style
“For queer women, clothing is about much more than what you’re wearing. Clothing allows us to create an identity for ourselves—and to control how other people view us and consider us.”
NewFest Film Festival Was Super Gay, Super Good
Vanessa, Gabrielle and Ali watch movies and have feelings that are relevant to your interests, with reviews of Cloudburst, Mosquita Y Marie, and Young & Wild.
“Common Gender” Brings A Queer Love Story to Bollywood
After Noman Robin witnessed the public beating of a transgender woman for using the women’s toilet in a shopping mall, he decided to something about it, Bollywood-style.
“United in Anger” Shares History of ACT UP Through Original Footage
“The birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the people in the trenches.”
Why You Need To See “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
“I see that I am a little piece of a big, big universe, and that makes it right.”
Brave’s Unconventional Heroine: What Doesn’t Queer You Makes You Stronger
“This is the kind of movie that needs to be made more often. It’s like Tangled on feminist steroids.”
All’s Well and Fair Documents 3 Single Punk Rock “Welfare Moms” Over the Years
Jamie’s Team Pick: “When Rachel, Margaret and Tina won a local “Fuck the Government” song contest, it seemed like a great catalyst to explore, capture and share their lives and perspectives in a film.”
VIDEO: Julie & Brandy In Your Box Office #204: Hengher Gams
Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard survived The Hunger Games, just like Katniss did!
Moonrise Kingdom: The Autostraddle Review
It doesn’t make any sense. That’s because it’s a love story.
This Brazilian Short Film Will Make You Feel Feelings
This film is not about Lesbians, but it is about Love. And Lesbians love Love.
Come Out to See Track Meet: A Girl Meets Girl Story in NYC!
You helped fund the queer indie film, “Track Meet.” Now that the film is finished, all Autostraddlers are welcome to attend its NYC screening!
The Topp Twins Are Wickedly Talented Lesbians, Now in Documentary Form
Twins who can harmonize and also wear a mean mustache.
VIDEO! Julie & Brandy In Your Box Office #203: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and Fries
“Agatha Christie called and she wants her plot-line back.”
“Mädchen in Uniform”: Girl-on-Girl Culture Circa 1931
It’s queer film history time! Girls In Uniform was made by lesbians in 1930s Germany. It’s about an all girls Prussian boarding school.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo: Lisbeth Salander by Any Other Name
A review of the American remake, in which we decide that if you want to test your gaydar, bring up Noomi Rapace vs. Rooney Mara in a bar.