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Culture

Wmn Zine: What It Means To Be A “Rural Lesbian”

Wmn Zine, the love letter to lesbians created by Jeanette Spicer, Florencia Alvarado, and Sarah Duell, is the exploring the radical nature of the word “lesbian.”

Lauren Parker December 14, 2019 13 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Pondering The Meaning of Juicy Fruit

“I, for one, would like to know what became of Sounder 2.”

Darcy December 13, 2019 18 Comments
Straddleverse

Tell Us About Your Impulse Buys, This Is A Safe Space

No, but really, who can be trusted in a CVS?

Christina Tucker December 13, 2019 72 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Sharing Their Spotify Top Ten

“It’s ok…I’m sure Dawn would’ve won if this were a mud-wrestling competition.”

Darcy December 6, 2019 33 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are So F*cking Thankful For You, And For…Exes?

“What if I told you the overprocessing was coming from inside the house?”

Darcy November 29, 2019 66 Comments
OPT TO ACT / #OptOutside / 11.29/19
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Come join us for some hot chocolate and cider, REI swag, and a chance to hang out with other queer and trans folks on a weekend when a lot of us aren’t able to go home to our birth family for the holidays.

Heather Hogan November 22, 2019 3 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Selling Their Soul for That Jasika Nicole Hallmark Christmas Movie

“I gotta say, if you wanna have sex in six minutes, you should not spend the first 4.5 minutes unbuttoning all the buttons in both of your dresses!”

Darcy November 22, 2019 102 Comments
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A+ Members! We Have Tickets for the “To L and Back” event just for you!

On December 4th, “To L and Back” is doing a live recording in Los Angeles with the cast of “The L Word: Generation Q” and we’d love to see you there!

Sarah November 22, 2019 18 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Saving the Date for Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman

“THIS is the Christmas romcom we deserve!”

Darcy November 15, 2019 53 Comments
Culture

The Communist Pleasure Activism That’s Helping Erase Medical Debt in Appalachia

A queer company that makes a “fistin’ lube for lovers and others” is partnering with sexual advocacy and harm reduction groups while helping to erase tens of thousands of dollars of medical debt in West Virginia.

Lauren Parker November 9, 2019 12 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Imagining Me & You – Again

Feel like Lena Headley’s following you? Maybe you should slow down and let her catch you!

Darcy November 8, 2019 14 Comments
The Scene

The Drag Kings of Taipei

I moved to California from Shanghai at fourteen and threw myself into learning how to be an American. It’s a lot like doing drag.

Alison Tam November 6, 2019 7 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Trick-Or-Treating As Marty McFly

“An infographic of statistics from L Word sex scenes may be the most peak Riese thing ever published here.”

Darcy November 1, 2019 18 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Watching Scary Movies With Our Butch Friend Erica

“Proud Gemini here – we invented parties and the double-ended dildo, so keep sipping that Hateorade.”

Darcy October 25, 2019 9 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Saving Gotham City One Flannel At A Time

“Everything’s better topped with Brie.”

Darcy October 18, 2019 14 Comments
LGBT Pride

6 Takeaways from the HRC Power of Our Pride LGBT Presidential Town Hall

From the crucial necessity of giving Black trans women a platform to speak to the legacy of the fight for marriage equality to the urgency of addressing FOSTA/SESTA, six takeaways from last night’s Presidential Town Hall.

Natalie October 11, 2019 11 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Not Even As Gay As Lena Luthor

“Is there anything gayer than inventing AI in your basement so you have someone to talk to about your ex?”

Darcy October 11, 2019 42 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Playing The Untitled Goose Game

“Untitled Goose Game has a title, and it’s BE GAY DO CRIMES.”

Darcy October 4, 2019 22 Comments
Straddleverse

Call for Submissions: The Power Issue

The deadline for submissions is October 25!

The Editors October 3, 2019 11 Comments
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Now Hiring: A+ Fundraising Director (Part-Time)

The A+ Program Director is responsible for building, maintaining and growing Autostraddle’s A+ program and its membership base.

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