4 Autostraddle Writers Play a Non-Lethal Version of “Squid Game” — Kind Of
I have eaten a lot of squid! But I think batter can hide a multitude of sins. And also the real body shape of a squid.
Glorious, Messy, Bright and Breathing Human Beings 💓
“You’re interrupting the ceaseless algorithm that fuels that capitalist nightmare we live in.” Heather talks about the entirely messy, lovingly undertaken art of creating Autostraddle content that is for queer humans, not robots.
The Book That Made Me A Slut: Andrea Lawlor’s “Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl”
Trans people love to joke about having been every letter of the acronym but Paul is all of them at once. He is the ultimate non-binary fantasy — or at least my ultimate non-binary fantasy.
Lez Liberty Lit: Liminal Spaces
Queer time and liminal spaces, a library facing possible charges for carrying sex education books, the myth of universality in literature, and more.
Foolish Child #105: The Elephant in the Room
Do not the change the subject.
“Wait, Is This a Date?” Podcast Episode 109: Fucking Your Friends
Is it a date or are we just friends? Why not both! This week we’re talking about fucking your friends with Autostraddle Community Editor and fucking your friends expert Vanessa Friedman.
“Supergirl” Episode 614: This Magic Moment
Kara helps Lena embrace her magic and Nia helps her learn it, while the lesbian superduo Guardian and Sentinel team up to protect little Esme.
No Filter: Weird, My Last Name Translates to “Wife of Chef Melissa King!”
Hello the 90s are back and Emma Corrin is prepared! Thanks to Amandla Stenberg, now I have to have shiny lavender bicycle shorts and Oh to be a small dog Leshia Hailey’s porch!!
Pop Culture Fix: Black Lightning’s Nafessa Williams Wants to Dance With Somebody (Whitney Houston) in New Biopic
Also! A premiere date for the SATC sequel, tATu is reuniting??, Jillian Mercado wants more joyful queer stories, wow people loves when Suranne Jones plays gay, and more!
Calling All Believers: Autostraddle Is Fundraising for the Queer and Not-Too-Distant Future!
We have a Gay Agenda to fulfill! And we can only do it with your help! Also, do not miss these perks! We’re not kidding.
Also.Also.Also: JoJo Siwa Did Britney Spears on DWTS Last Night, Which Is JoJo’s Gayest Thing Yet
Inside the secretly vibrant business of Porn MP3s, on being queer and Palestinian, and the new dangers of being addicted FaceTune on Instagram
You Need Help: I’m A Teen And I’m In Love With My Best Friend
The line between friendship and romantic relationships is very thin, especially for queer people.
How To Do Fall in Florida (Or Any Other Seasonless, Hot Place)
Making seasonal change in a place where the seasons shift subtly or not at all.
“To L and Back” Generation Q Podcast Episode 209: Last Dance
“Imagine if all of our days were as productive as the people in The L Word. We would be cruising through life.”
Pop Culture Fix: Julianna Margulies and Reese Witherspoon Chatting About That Gay [SPOILER] on [SPOILER]
The tick, tick…BOOM! trailer, starring MJ Rodriguez! Cruel Intentions is being rebooted for TV again! Jordan Hull remains the best dang thing about Gen Q! And more!
“Titane” Is a Boundary-Pushing, Binary-Breaking Work of Queer Body Horror
Flesh is just another binary.
Wait, “The Morning Show” Got Gay?
After their long day of chatting and vibing, Laura and Bradley head back to their hotel, and whew Laura is laying the praise on thick! Bradley is eating it up, and frankly, flirting her tiny blonde head off!
For Non-Binary Climber Lor Sabourin, Being Outdoors Is Finding Your Body in a Uniquely Liberating Way
“I had to learn to feel safe enough in my body that I was able to go rock climbing. And then climbing made my body feel like a safer place, and kind of taught me to take care of it.”
Coming to Terms With My Asexuality as a Black, Non-Binary Lesbian
Society can make us feel like we’re flawed or like our relationships aren’t as valid because we’re not having as much sex as we’re “supposed to.”
Quiz: What Horror Movie Stock Character Are You?
Are you making it out of the haunted cabin alive? Probably not! But let’s find out what archetype you embody along the way.