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  • Kit and Jade look at each other incredulously

    Boobs on Your Tube: Willow’s Queer Knight Wants Your Grubby Hands off Her Princess!

    By Nic and Natalie
    December 16, 2022

    Plus updates on The Sex Lives of College Girls and Survivor!

  • Daniel Sea sits on a couch with their arm around Armand Fields.

    Daniel Sea on Max’s Return to “The L Word: Generation Q”

    By Drew Burnett Gregory | December 12, 2022

    “My wish was for Max’s present to reflect more of a life like mine. I don’t hang out with mostly cis people, I don’t hang out with mostly white people. Diverse is such a weird word but my community is mixed and diverse in all sorts of ways. That’s my queer community.”

  • collage of actors: Leisha Hailey & Kate Moennig, Holland Taylor, Olivia Thirlby, Arienne Mandi, Kristanna Loken, Jordan Hull, Jacqueline Toboni, Rosie O'Donnell, Anne Ramsay, Heather Matarazzo

    Here’s Basically Everybody Who Was In “The L Word” And Also Is Gay Now

    By Riese | July 16, 2021

    Ten years ago everybody wanted to know which “L Word” actresses were gay but nobody dared to spill — now that everyone is gay or bisexual, these pressing questions can finally be answered.

  • Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #28

    By The Editors | February 27, 2020

    My niche skill is terrifying men on the subway. Let me know if you need details.

  • Lesbian weddings feature image: Friends, Glee, The fosters, Wynonna Earp, The chi, Grey's Anatomy and Nomi + Amanita

    Lesbian Weddings on TV: From Carol and Susan to Bette and Tina

    By Riese | January 20, 2023

    The history of lesbian weddings on TV: parents refusing to attend, wild ’90s hats, untimely deaths, a weed brownie rave on the Eiffel Tower, an impromptu prison wedding, the union of two solo gems and so much more.

  • A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

    The Comment Awards Are Ranking Fanfic Tropes

    By Darcy | October 1, 2021

    I read the headline and whispered to myself: “there is only one bed!!!“

  • Cast Full of Lesbians: 15 TV Shows That Put Queer Women First

    By Riese | February 22, 2019

    “The L Word” was supposed to be the beginning of a new era of teevee shows about the real true lives of lesbian and bisexual women — and although we never quite got there, here are 15 examples of shows that don’t just have queer characters in them, but are also *about* being queer.

  • A collage of dog costumes

    10 Gay Halloween Costumes for Your Dog

    By Darcy | October 11, 2022

    Halloween: I actually think it might be the gayest night of the year.

  • prolific actors collage: jillian

    The 60 Most Prolific Lesbian and Bisexual Women and Nonbinary Actors

    By Riese | November 3, 2022

    These are the lesbian and bisexual actors who have appeared in the most television shows and cinema film movies and major theater — and some of these names might surprise you!

  • Cast of the new Queer as Folk in a graphic atop a fuzzy image of the original cast

    I Wish Peacock’s “Queer as Folk” Season One Had Like 14 More Episodes

    By Riese | July 11, 2022

    Peacock’s new “re-imagining” of Showtime’s “Queer as Folk” is brimming with promise, exuberance and sex that is both groundbreaking and incredibly hot — and what I found myself wanting from the show was simply more of it.

  • A Darker Wilderness: Black Nature Writing from Soil to Stars, edited by Erin Sharkey, featuring a Black girl in an open field holding a plate in outstretched arms

    “A Darker Wilderness” Carves a Space for Blackness in Nature

    By shea wesley martin | February 14, 2023

    I held these words close as I walked through my neighborhood in a town named after perhaps the most famous colonizer in the Americas.

  • Aven, Fer, and Ash are three members of the Love and LiteraTea online book club for LGBTQ+ youth

    It’s Lit: Queer Youth on an Online Book Club Club That Became Family

    By shea wesley martin | June 20, 2022

    “Well the premise combined two of my favorite things: being gay and reading, so I was naturally intrigued.”

  • "wanted baseball, got gay, not for me" comment on top a screesnhot of lupe, shirley and jess talking on the porch of the rooming house

    32 Excerpts From Really Special “League Of Their Own” Reviews Written By Homophobes Who’ve Had Quite Enough

    By Riese | August 15, 2022

    “Women in the 1940s were conservative and respectful. This series tried to make them into whores and lesbians!”

  • Dani Janae, a Black woman wearing large clear glasses, lipstick, sparkling eyeshadow, a fuzzy yellow sweater and her hair in black curls, regards the viewer in a polaroid frame. The polaroid is set on top of a background of doodles, some of which are the words "Writing is a wild world filled with rejection, mistakes, and mishaps, but god do I love it."

    Being or Becoming Real

    By danijanae | March 15, 2022

    “I felt disconnected from my art because I had part time and full time jobs that took up most of my time in the world. I wrote on scraps of paper during lunch breaks and tried, at the end of the day, to have an hour or so of “creative time” for myself.”

  • LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Kit Connor attends the Attitude Awards 2022 at The Roundhouse on October 12, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)

    Kit Connor Was Forced To Come Out Because Everybody Is Using “Queerbaiting” Wrong

    By Riese | November 2, 2022

    As the discourse around queer actors playing queer parts heats up, there is increasing pressure on actors with queer parts to come out.

  • The L Word Generation Q Season 2 Trailer collage: Bette looking serene; Bette, Alice, and Shane on a karaoke stage; Angie in a suit at prom; Finley looking concerned.

    The L Word: Generation Q Season 2 Trailer: We’re Breaking it Down Frame-By-Frame!

    By The TV Team | June 30, 2021

    “Legally when two people are this hot and chaotic, they have to kiss.”

  • 3-part graphic: Finley and Sophie, Micah and Maribel, Gigi and Bette

    The L Word Generation Q Episode 203 Recap: Luck Be a Ladykiller

    By Riese | August 20, 2021

    This week in Episode 203 of The L Word Generation Q, Bette Porter looks at art and yells at Gigi, Dani gets a penthouse, Angie meets her half-sister, Micah gets a new job and Sophie and Finley are faced with the very real possibility that they’ll need to invest in a new kitchen table.

  • Deadloch stars posing dramatically

    “Deadloch” Delivers Australian Lesbians, Murder Mysteries, and Hilarity

    By Valerie Anne | July 7, 2023

    Hop in the Subaru, we’re heading to Deadloch. This Australian mystery/comedy is chock full of queer women, mysteries, and humor.

  • a collage of eight team members holding things (pets, plants, a book) that are dear to them

    The Autostraddle Insider Issue 101: February 2023

    By The Editors | February 28, 2023

    Can we open it with “The Paris Review can blow us” and then just like…not explain?

  • A Black woman with short, curly hair wears a navy blue tank top with white stripes and stands against a yellow background. She holds one hand in the other and grimaces, suggesting that she has chronic pain in her fingers.

    How to Finger Your Partner When You Have Chronic Pain in Your Hands

    By Ro White | March 23, 2023

    A few minor adjustments can make fingering easier, even when chronic pain is cramping your style.

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