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Sex

Sex Tips for When You’re Stranded in the Canadian Wilderness Post-Plane Crash With No Rescue Team in Sight

Do you really want to be that person who survived a plane crash and then died from putting a literal stick up their ass? No, you don’t.

Ro White January 4, 2022 10 Comments
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Movie Lists

You Can’t Convince Me These Early Hollywood Tomboys Weren’t Gay

In honor of formative crush Connie Allenbury, I present to you: An Incomplete List of Hot Tomboy Characters of Early 20th Century Hollywood Who Either Were Or Should Have Been Gay.

Yashwina January 4, 2022 29 Comments
Two women sitting shoulder to shoulder looking at the ocean
Friendship

You Need Help: How Do I Get My Friend Out of Her Toxic Relationship?

It can be really hard to watch a friend in a relationship that doesn’t seem good for them. At the same time, this situation isn’t entirely yours to fix or even diagnose for that matter.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya January 4, 2022 7 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

2022 Is the Year of the Lovers — Here’s What That Means

As we move into 2022, you have some important and necessary choices to make. What are you going to invest in? What do you care about?

meg January 4, 2022 4 Comments
Movie Lists

Every Kristen Stewart Movie, Ranked

I watched all 42 Kristen Stewart movies and lived to tell the tale: from tiny tomboy robbing a bank to Princess Diana driving a car, here’s how good (and often pretty bad) they are.

Riese January 3, 2022 89 Comments
Okoye from Black Panther and Valkyrie from Thor
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: The MCU’s Kicking Up Gay Gossip for the New Year

Also! Niecy Nash on playing a “strip mall superhero,” another day another gay on Freeform, and Gentleman Jack is on its way back.

Heather Hogan January 3, 2022 10 Comments
Yellowjackets 108 screencap: Adult Taissa and Adult Shauna sitting on a bed, holding hands
TV Show Recaps

“Yellowjackets” Episode 108 Recap: Emotional Time Travel

Shauna and Taissa connect in the past and present, Ben comes out to Nat, and the girlies do some casual surgery in the woods. It’s time for another “Yellowjackets” rollercoaster!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya January 3, 2022 115 Comments
A collage of books featured in the winter 2022 books preview list
Book Lists

80 Queer and Feminist Books Coming Out Winter 2022

If you thought 2021 was a banner year for LGBTQ+ books, wait until you see what the first three months of 2022 have in store for queer book lovers.

Casey January 3, 2022 15 Comments
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Quizzes

Quiz: Which Classic Bath and Body Works Scent Are You?

Are you a cucumber melon gay or a warm vanilla sugar gay?

danijanae January 2, 2022 28 Comments
Queer Fashion TV Feature

10 Yellow Jackets I Want to Wear While Convincing People To Watch “Yellowjackets”

Consider this your reminder to get caught up on “Yellowjackets” but also your reminder that coats are a fun fashion staple.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya January 2, 2022 7 Comments
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Movie Lists TV Lists

January 2022: What’s New and Gay To Stream

We’ve got Season 2 of Euphoria, very talented (gay!) teens in the Mexican telenovela reboot REBƎLDE, a Freeform recovery dramedy teeming with queers, a lesbian in “How I Met Your Father” and more!

Riese January 1, 2022 18 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for January 2022

We’ve made it to 2022 somehow. Through inertia and exhaustion and sheer hanging on, we’ve arrived in a new year.

Corina Dross January 1, 2022 15 Comments
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AF+

The Autostraddle Insider Issue 87, December 2021: Sarah Sarwar Tribute Edition

“i don’t care about this at all except i would like to request hot pictures of the lesbians involved for a feature”

Riese December 31, 2021 45 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Running Into the New Year

“Thinking about the stud who hit on me in Penn Station. They were so smooth that I’m still thinking about it three years later.”

Darcy December 31, 2021 3 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

Boobs On Your Tube: Niecy Nash Is The Boss of Me and You and Also “Claws”

Plus an update on Hightown and a happy New Year!

Natalie December 31, 2021 7 Comments
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Pets & Animals

35 Cats to Follow on Twitter in 2022

Social media is bad. Cats are good!

Heather Hogan December 31, 2021 16 Comments
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First Person Holigays

Seeing the First Sunrise Makes Each Year Feel Special

Waking up early and standing out in the cold may not seem like self-care, but to me, it is.

Jessica Hurtault December 31, 2021 3 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

All The LGBT+ Celebrities Who Got Married, Engaged, Had Babies or Otherwise Were Cute in 2021

Just look at all these queer celebrities announcing their love, getting engaged, getting married, having babies and kissing at the Olympics!

Riese December 30, 2021 5 Comments
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Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Candace Parker Voted Woman Athlete of Year, Says Stock Her Jersey for Once

The wild story of eggnog, Sarah Jessica Parker nostalgia and a million other reads for your New Year.

Carmen Phillips December 30, 2021 1 Comment
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TV Show Recaps

“And Just Like That” Sex Is Back in The City (And it’s GAAAAY)

Carrie gets a new hip, Charlotte’s kid gets a new name, and Miranda gets some gay sex.

Heather Hogan December 30, 2021 38 Comments
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