Holigay Gift Guide: For Winter Solstice
I’ve gathered a variety of ritual kits, books, supplies, and tools to help you tap into the deep, powerful, recovery-oriented magic of this season.
Pop Culture Fix: Sara Ramirez and Cynthia Nixon Pal Around at Pride on Sex and the City
Also! JoJo Siwa’s holiday gift picks for queer youths, Dickinson’s lasting queer legacy, Stephanie Beatriz chats about Encanto, and more!
“Yellowjackets” Episode 103 Recap: Never Quite As It Seems
Three Taissas have frightening encounters with eyeballs (or lack thereof); Misty wants wings; and Shauna and Jackie have a bff fight.
How To Plan a Cozy, Sexy Holiday Date Night
Gifts don’t have to be physical objects. Setting up a sweet, sexy date-night-in for your partner or polycule can be an incredibly meaningful experience, as well as a beautiful way to show your care and affection.
Quiz: What Cozy Season Soup Should You Make?
Not sure what’s for dinner? Take this quiz to find out what cozy season soup you should make — featuring vegetarian and vegan recipes with lots of options for substitutions!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Feeling Feelings
Having great sex when you don’t feel great and sexy, what it means to feel your feelings, the state of sex parties today and more.
Taylor Swift’s Red (Emily Dickinson’s Version)
I never met a straight person who pines like these two!
Reine #28: Love Is A Community Experience
You cannot love alone.
Best Black Friday 2021 Deals: Boxer-Briefs, Boots, Skincare, Candles, Planters and More!
We’ve got our eye on flannels, skincare, planters, boots, sneakers, underpants and so much more at the year’s best Black Friday sales! Support Autostraddle by shopping through our affiliate links!
Boobs on Your Tube: “The Sex Lives of College Girls” Is — Surprise! — G A Y
Plus updates on All American, New Amsterdam, Riverdale, and Nancy Drew!
“Batwoman” Episode 307 Recap: Enemies to Friends to Lovers, Slow Burn, Angst
Can you imagine having SOPHIE MOORE in your bed and just…leaving? I love you Montoya, but it couldn’t be me.
25% Off The World’s Best Gay Gear at the Autostraddle Store Starts NOW
It’s here and queer and only comes once a year: it’s the annual HOMO FOR THE HOLIDAYS sale! Now through Small Business Saturday and concluding on Cyber Monday.
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Notes for a Queer Homemaker: Tips From Someone Who Loves You
Many of us are getting into the season of hosting and cleaning that comes with the holidays, and I hope that this makes preparing for company feel a little easier and brings a little order to what can sometimes feel like an unhinged time of year.
The Comment Awards Are With Jodie Foster! On a Skateboard! At the Eiffel Tower!
“Let me have the illusion that I am tough and mean please!”
Halle Berry’s “Bruised” Is a Bloodied Mess (But at Least It’s a Gay Mess)
If you’re anything like me and your main reasons for watching “Bruised” were to see Halle Berry fight and make out with girls, you won’t be disappointed. But you might walk away wishing it had stuck to just those two things.
S L I C K: Home for the Holidays
Our narrator recalls the time she finally hooked up with her best friend. “In just a few moments, Winnie had confirmed two suspicions I’d had for years: Winnie was a top and Winnie was little spoon.”
“Legends of Tomorrow” Episode 707 Recap: A Bouquet of Rosies
Astra and the Legends do a little Bomb Girls cosplay as they find themselves in the midst of WWII.
Lena Waithe on “Twenties” and the Highs and Lows of Being Black, Queer, and Masc in Hollywood
And the truth is, this is what I’ll say, if people don’t show up for Twenties, it will go away.
“Twenties” Episode 207 Recap: Girl’s Trip
In which a weekend at Sundance doubles as a girl’s trip, like we’re watching a Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith summer blockbuster.
