Horizon Forbidden West’s Apocalyptic Dyke Drama Is an Awesome Surprise
Aloy still reads as aromantic / asexual — but there’s plenty of other gays filling out the world with their blastsling sticky bombs and lesbian drama bombs.
Our Favorite Lesbian and Bisexual TV Characters as D&D Classes
The more I get into D&D, the more it bleeds into my passion for television. I find myself thinking about TV character’s histories as “backstory” and accidentally calling side characters “NPCs.”
Lesbian Love Rolled a Natural 20 on Last Week’s “Critical Role”
Beau and Yasha finally went on their long-awaited date and it was gayer than we could have dreamed.
The Gayest “Critical Role” Moments of The Past Year
Valerie and Meg look back at Critical Role’s gayest moments in 2020 because queer D&D is their favored terrain.
Dungeons & Dragons: A Great Place to Be Queer
When we’re open to it, giving ourselves honest space to roleplay can be pretty powerful stuff.
“The Last of Us Part II” and the Never Ending Endings of Endlessness
I did my best to not let my lurking paranoia get in the way of being happy during certain portions of the game but it was an ever present feeling. Even now, having finished the game, it is still there. The few times I forgot about it I found myself taking comfort in two women deeply in love, in the shit together.
Animal Crossing FOMO? Here’s How to Start Playing Video Games!
If, like me, you’re planning to keep social distancing for the foreseeable future, maybe you should pick up video gaming for socialization and for fun!
What Was Your AIM Screen Name and Do You Wanna Log Back On?
“Just thinking about hearing the door creaking sound effect has leveled me.”
How Solace, the Transition App Designed by a Trans Woman, Will Lifehack Your Gender Transition
Evergreen State tech entrepreneur Robbi Katherine Anthony is one of the people hoping to solve the struggles that exist for transgender individuals in the 21st century. Billed as the gender transition app, her company Solace was launched at last year’s LGBTQIA Hackathon in Austin, Tex.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons and 15 Other Anxiety-Busting Video Games
No time like the present to build an adorable civilization from the ground up!
Duolingo is Gay! And It Could Be Gayer!
Story #6 titled “Honeymoon” is very gay. Not with a Disney-style exclusively gay moment, but with some actual textual ‘Le mot L’ dyke drama.
Dice for Every Kind of Queer Dungeons & Dragons Player
Friend, you deserve some gorgeous dice to roll when you’re storming the castle, arguing with a dragon, or flirting with that drow chick that your DM refuses to rank on a scale of hotness (but you’re confident is an 11).
5 Things You Should Know About Latina Lesbian Superhero Renee Montoya Before “Birds of Prey”
Not only is Montoya the first Latina lead and lesbian lead in a DC film, she also has an iconic history, including being one of the first and most celebrated lesbian comic book characters of all time.
If You Delete Your Texts, How Do You Save Your Receipts?
The Autostraddle team has an impromptu discussion about our own personal phone policies surrounding screenshots, text receipts, being petty, saving contacts, and…cat photos.
“My Two Lesbian Ants” Will Carry You Through Christmas
Behold! Great tidings of comfort and joy!
Dungeons & Dragons Healed My Grown-Up Heart By Making Me Feel Like the Kid I Never Got to Be
During my very first tabletop roleplaying adventure, my wood elf ranger casually picked up what was a very clearly a very cursed bell; rang it; and sprouted a pair of donkey ears — and that’s when I became hooked on Dungeons & Dragons.
Some Things: Pieces
There’s an instinct when you move somewhere, I think, to carry with you an idea of home.
“Untitled Goose Game” Is an Adorable Fifteen-Dollar F*ck You To Authority
HONK!!!!!
A Visual History of Batwoman’s Most Badass Moments
On October 6th, Batwoman will add another first to the list: She’ll land in Gotham City in her much-anticipated series, making her the very first lesbian superhero to headline her own show. It’s been a thrilling, harrowing, often bumpy road to get here — but Batwoman always comes out on top (if you know what I mean and I think you do).
Is It Just Me Or Is Vader Barbie a Femme Top Icon
I’m someone whose Star Wars obsession was peaking around about the same time I discovered I was into girls, so these two things are deeply connected for me. But I still never thought I’d be proclaiming any incarnation of Vader a queer lady icon. And yet.