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Reese Witherspoon and Julianna Margulies in bed in The Morning Show
TV Show Recaps

The Morning Show Is Getting EVEN GAYER (Now With 100% More Vase Smashing)

Also, Holland Taylor shows up at the end of this episode to tell Billy Crudup “It’s time to face the fact that actions have consequences, and I keep my temple clean.”

Christina Tucker October 8, 2021 8 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are at a Cabin in the Woods

“At least I’ll get to make out with my hot girlfriend before checking out the noise in the basement and getting electrocuted by the router!”

Darcy October 8, 2021 3 Comments
A group of protestors stand outside R. Kelly's hearing, a black woman speaks into a microphone as another black woman holds a sign that says "Ariel and Jocelyn, two of R Kelly's victims, with hearts around them"
News

On R. Kelly and the Question of Justice

As someone who has taken her rapist to court, I know that justice looks different for everyone.

danijanae October 8, 2021 8 Comments
Two femme queers kiss in front of the pride flag while also having rainbow hearts painted on their faces
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: You’ll Think This Is an Exaggeration, But They Are Literally Banning the Pride Flag Now

Miss Piggy opens up about why her LGBTQ+ fans love her so much, Rachel Maddow undergoes surgery for skin cancer, how to break a phone addiction, and what we talk about when we talk about politics.

Carmen Phillips October 7, 2021 6 Comments
The Squid Game enforcers in red Hazmat suits
TV Feature

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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.

Heather Hogan October 7, 2021 9 Comments
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Straddleverse

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Heather Hogan October 7, 2021 4 Comments
A stylized image of the cover of Andrea Lawlor's Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl against an orange gradient background with the text 'the book that made me a slut"
Book Features

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.

Drew Burnett Gregory October 7, 2021 9 Comments
reading
Literature

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.

Ryan Yates October 7, 2021 1 Comment
Dickens and their friend are sitting against a blue background, the friend asks if we can talk about the elephant in the room. Dickens says they have no idea what they are talking about.
Webcomics

Foolish Child #105: The Elephant in the Room

Do not the change the subject.

Dickens October 6, 2021 4 Comments
The purple bubble letter logo of Wait Is This a Date against a lime green background. To the right, a photo of Vanessa Friedman is in a circle. Above the photo is the theme of this week's episode, "Fucking Your Friends"
Dating Podcasts

“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.

Drew Burnett Gregory October 6, 2021 3 Comments
Supergirl 614: Alex and Kelly exchange a lesbian look with a little girl in the background
TV Show Recaps

“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.

Valerie Anne October 6, 2021 19 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

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!!

Christina Tucker October 6, 2021 3 Comments
Whitney Houston and Robyn Crawford / Nafessa Williams in a two-photo collage
Pop Culture Fix

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!

Heather Hogan October 6, 2021 3 Comments
Straddleverse

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.

Nico October 6, 2021 18 Comments
JoJo Siwa dances with her partner to Britney Spears in purple
Society + Culture

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

Carmen Phillips October 5, 2021 14 Comments
A black-and-white photo of two teenage best friends, one Latinx and one white, with their hands over their eyes and smiling at the camera
Friendship

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.

Abbie Jones October 5, 2021 9 Comments
An alligator scull with a pumpkin on top of a clear bar
House & Garden

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.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 5, 2021 9 Comments
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Podcasts The L Word: Generation Q

“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.”

Analyssa October 4, 2021 17 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Julianna Margulies and Reese Witherspoon Chatting About That Gay [SPOILER] on [SPOILER]

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Heather Hogan October 4, 2021 5 Comments
Agathe Rousselle as Alexia grinds on a car with fire decal.
Movie Reviews

“Titane” Is a Boundary-Pushing, Binary-Breaking Work of Queer Body Horror

Flesh is just another binary.

Drew Burnett Gregory October 4, 2021 12 Comments
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