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Christmas

High Femme: Holigay Gift Guide 2013

So here, for your careful consideration, are some highly specific gifts for the various smokers in your life. Everyone loves presents, and everyone agrees that candles as gifts are fucking bullshit.

Chelsea November 26, 2013 21 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2013: Femme Witch Coven

Looking for the perfect gift for the Spooky Femme in your life? We’ve got all the black dresses, atmospheric accessories and black cats you could ever want.

Mey November 26, 2013 29 Comments
Recipes Thanksgiving

Get Baked: Amish Apple Pie With Streusel

With Amish apple pie with streusel, the base ingredients are just so tasty that there’s really no bad way to combine them.

Laura Mandanas November 26, 2013 3 Comments
Recipes Thanksgiving

The Secret Dairy-Free Agenda: Subverting Lactose at the Thanksgiving Table

“So what are you going to eat?”

Maddie November 25, 2013 10 Comments
Christmas Community

New Autostraddle Merch for the 2013 Holigay Season: Hoodies and Flasks

New merch alert! We’ve got soft-as-hell A-Camp pullover hoodies and… wait for it… YOU DO YOU FLASKS.

Alex November 25, 2013 46 Comments
Recipes Thanksgiving

One Turkey, Two Turkey, Red Turkey, Blue Turkey: You Can Take Charge of Your Leftovers

Let’s make our leftover game plan now so we can just focus on digestion this weekend.

Kristen November 25, 2013 3 Comments
Halloween Recipes

When You’re Sick of Halloween Candy, Let’s Talk About Eating Pumpkins

Pumpkins, pumpkins everywhere and not a drop of pumpkin spice latte to drink. But waitaminut, you can make your own!

Kristen November 4, 2013 24 Comments
Halloween

Spooky Sexy Queers: The Autostraddle Reader And Staff Halloween Costume Gallery

Wondering how your fellow Straddlers celebrate Halloween? Wonder no longer. We asked for photos and y’all seriously delivered.

Vanessa October 31, 2013 66 Comments
Halloween

30 Couples Costumes for You and Your Redheaded Girlfriend

So here I have for you, in no particular order, a list of fun couples costumes where one person is a redhead!

Lizz October 31, 2013 32 Comments
Halloween Queer Fashion

Queer Outfit of the Week: Last Minute Halloween Costume

Get the perfect start to your super last minute Halloween costume!

Lizz October 30, 2013 30 Comments
Halloween

Halloween Dreams Come True: Robin and Carly as Morticia and Gomez Addams (!!!)

“I would die for her. I would kill for her. Either way, what bliss.”

Stef October 30, 2013 75 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects Halloween

Make A Halloween Thing: Salt Dough Ghosts

Who says Halloween can’t be adorable instead?

Hansen October 29, 2013 9 Comments
Community Halloween

Family Photo Album: Childhood Halloween Costumes, Thematically

There will never be anything better than Laneia as Wednesday Addams, I’m positive.

Hansen October 28, 2013 56 Comments
Halloween

20 Things You’d Find In A Real Lesbian Haunted House

Paper mache’d wombs and emasculation stations are great and all, but what if there were a haunted house that was just filled with a fuckton of things lesbians are terrified of?

the team October 22, 2013 83 Comments
Halloween

UPDATE: Thanks To You, Carly And Robin Will Be Creepy, Kooky, Mysterious, Spooky, Et Al

As my fellow writers and I watched incredulously in a moment many likened to the millennial New Years’ ball drop, 500+ dedicated queermos and their friends signed my change.org petition!

Stef October 21, 2013 11 Comments
Halloween

Do Your Part: Carly and Robin as Gomez and Morticia Addams, Halloween 2013

“I can’t believe Carly and Robin haven’t done that already.” (There’s a change.org petition we need you to sign. This is important business.)

Stef October 18, 2013 27 Comments
Jewish Holidays Recipes

Get Baked: Bulkas (Yeast Buns), A South African Jewish Tradition

Let’s make bulkas together in anticipation of breaking the Yom Kippur fast on Saturday evening. This recipe includes a photo of Vanessa as a small child, a short instructional video, and an until-now top secret family recipe. L’chaim!

Vanessa September 11, 2013 39 Comments
Jewish Holidays Recipes

Get Baked: The Best Honey Cake For Rosh Hashanah (Or Any Time!)

L’shanah tovah to all the Jewish queers out there! This is the perfect honey cake to make to celebrate a sweet new year (and actually it’s delicious all year round, too).

Vanessa September 5, 2013 30 Comments
Holigays

21 Vintage Ads & Books For and Against Marijuana For 420 Day

Happy 4-20!

Riese April 20, 2013 12 Comments
Food Lists Holigays

Ode to My Pantry: Easter Eggs

Or more accurately, Easter egg leftovers.

Kristen April 1, 2013 10 Comments
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