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A gold background with teal font that reads AUTOSTRADDLE MAERCH MADNESS. Eight photos cut out as circles: Emily Dickinson, Dani and Gigi, Ryan Wilder, Nicole Haught, Waverly Earp, Shane and Tess, Sophie Moore, and Gigi and Dani again
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Autostraddle March Madness: Better Halves – Sweet 16

Good luck, gays! This one’s gonna hurt!

Natalie April 5, 2022 3 Comments
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LGBT Book Reviews

“Little Foxes Took Up Matches” Stayed With Me Long After I Finished Reading

The book invites readers to fall in love with a child falling in love with himself and his friends and his own power and his own transformative potential amidst a backdrop of chaos, and even if you weren’t born in 1987, it will likely stick with you for a while.

Abbie Jones April 5, 2022 7 Comments
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LGBT Book Reviews

Queer Naija Lit: “Vagabonds!” by Eloghosa Osunde Names the Things People Would Rather Look Away From

Welcome to Queer Naija Lit, a new series that analyzes and celebrates queer Nigerian literature. First up: a review of the new novel “Vagabonds!” by Eloghosa Osunde.

Chinelo Anyadiegwu April 5, 2022 12 Comments
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TV News & Trailers

Alice Wu Directed an Oreo Commercial and You’ll Cry Buckets of Art Film Gay Tears

I am no stranger to the Gay Oreo Commercials That Make You Sob Through Your T-Shirt as a genre, if you will. The Oreo Gay Cinematic Universe, one might say. But one directed by an icon of our own community? Get the box of tissues and pull up!

Carmen Phillips April 4, 2022 10 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Brandi Carlile Kissing Her Wife in a Technicolor Dreamcoat on the Grammys Red Carpet

Also! No more shitty character endings for Gillian Anderson TYVM, Candace Parker and National Champion Aliyah Boston are adorable together, the trans sex revolution on TV, and more!

Heather Hogan April 4, 2022 9 Comments
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“Killing Eve” 406 Recap: The Villanelle/Eve/Hélène Love Triangle Comes to a Head

All Villanelle wants from Eve is a little emotional processing, but Eve won’t do it!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya April 4, 2022 17 Comments
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AF+

Into the A+ Advice Box #57: Can You Ask Someone Out While They’re Working?

Is it bad that your type is queer mascs / butches, are you burnt out, and how do you move on after your partner cheats on you with your best friend? The team answers all these questions, and more in our members-only advice column!

the team April 4, 2022 16 Comments
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Sex Toys

Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Share Lite

If you’re looking for a double-ended dildo, the Share Lite is an excellent option, but it absolutely does not stay in place without a harness.

Guest April 4, 2022 3 Comments
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TV Feature

Autostraddle March Madness: Better Halves – Round of 32

While the women’s tournament will end tonight, our version of Madness is not yet over. If you thought some of those first round match-ups were a challenge, just you wait.

Natalie April 3, 2022
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TV Reviews

“Astrid & Lilly Save the World” Ends on a Gay Cliffhanger

This finale is the perfect example of why I love this show.

Valerie Anne April 3, 2022 3 Comments
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Quizzes

Quiz: Which Funny Queer Book Should You Read This April?

It’s April, it’s spring, and you deserve to read something that will make you laugh!

Casey April 3, 2022 31 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1413 Recap: She Came, She Saw, She Roasted

The way Bosco has her foot on my neck and her ass in my fantasies.

Drew Burnett Gregory April 2, 2022 3 Comments
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Movie Lists TV Lists

What’s New and Gay To Stream in April 2022

An adorable queer teen series based on a hit graphic novel, Gillian Anderson as a very bisexual Eleanor Roosevelt, a lesbian rom-com starring Rowan Blanchard, the return of Gentleman Jack, Woke Season 2, Elite Season 5 and more!

Riese April 2, 2022 5 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for April 2022

May your mind have spaciousness and rest this month. May your movements be slow and beautiful. May your body be held by time.

Corina Dross April 2, 2022 4 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

Birds on Your Tube: Sapphic Smooching Is Back on “Charmed”

Plus updates on All American, Noami, and the queer cheftestants on Top Chef!

Natalie and Valerie Anne
April 1, 2022 7 Comments
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Movie Features Pets & Animals

Bury Your Dogs: 37 Dog Characters Who Died In TV and Film, and How

From Old Yeller to Biscuit, paying tribute to the dogs that were ripped out of our arms by the lords of the teevee and cinema.

Carol April 1, 2022 19 Comments
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Pets & Animals

Top 8 Songs My Moms Sing To Me About Me

i love you
you’re tiny
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Zucchini Arson Friedman April 1, 2022 18 Comments
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Birds in the TV Is as Good as Birds in the Window

My favorite channels to watch are Birder King and Bird Bonanza.

Socks Bobbi April 1, 2022 9 Comments
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Pets & Animals

Hey — We Need To Talk About Tarantulas

“Everyone loves a dog that can hoop, or a dog that can save a kid from a well, but no one, and I mean no one, loves a tarantula.”

Delphine Sade April 1, 2022 13 Comments
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QUIZ: Which Of Our Cats and Dogs Are You?

Are you a Lola, a Carol, a Buckett, a Socks, a Tubbs, a Winona, a Zucchini or a Mya? There is simply one way for you to find out and it is this quiz!!!

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April 1, 2022 48 Comments
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