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First Person Food and Drink

Wild Cravings: Memory Soup

For over two years, I’ve been searching for soup. A specific soup. A watercress soup I ate maybe a handful of times spread out over a handful of weeks in the spring of 2015.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 23, 2021 13 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: ABC Reunites the Nasty Bitches, Crowns Them Queens

Also! Updates on American Horror Story: Double Feature, New Amsterdam, Legacies, Nancy Drew, Home Economics and High Town!

The TV Team October 22, 2021 7 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“The Morning Show” This Week: Betrayal! Family Trauma! Gayness! Holland Taylor!

They have one of those classic couple fights, the one that is like “what do you want?” “I wanted x” “fine, I’ll do X” “No I don’t want that anymore.”

Christina Tucker October 22, 2021 12 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Queer Tarotscopes for Scorpio Season 2021: Where Can You Set Yourself Free?

Scorpio helps us to separate out the things that matter, to discard the waste, to invest our energy in the things that we want to grow.

meg October 22, 2021 1 Comment
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Movie Lists

Newfest 2021: The Best Shorts from “Noor & Layla” to “MonsterDykë”

Shorts programs are one of the most exciting corners of any film festival. It’s where new voices are experimenting and unleashing creativity that’s yearning to be seen.

Drew Burnett Gregory October 22, 2021
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Straddleverse

Welcome Our New Managing Editor, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya!

I want to encourage writers to pursue their wildest, weirdest ideas.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 22, 2021 40 Comments
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Crafts & DIY Projects

Notes for a Queer Homemaker: Spells and Potions

You aren’t just cleaning your space, you’re making a world where you feel like you can breathe deeply and be your whole self. Put some love into it.

Ari October 22, 2021 14 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Gasping Out Loud

“Do you thinks we could add an option to specifically donate $69?”

Darcy October 22, 2021 7 Comments
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AF+

Into the A+ Advice Box #46: STRAIGHT PEOPLE PROBLEMS

The AS team answers member advice questions — from dealing with workplace bullies to advocating for yourself in medical environments, and more!

the team October 22, 2021 9 Comments
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Literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Love Is Renewable

Are you considering NaNoWriMo? Plus, a library from Solange, how literary gatekeepers can elevate Black trans women writers, queer webcomics and more.

Ryan Yates October 22, 2021 2 Comments
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Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Megan Fox Knows She Helped You Come Out, Says You’re Welcome

How to improve your finances no matter how messy they are, 11 trans comedians we love who are way funnier than Dave Chappelle, and should you mix and match your booster shot?

Carmen Phillips October 21, 2021 3 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Twenties” Episode 202 Recap: Sharing Love Notes in Bed Is Mean Femme Culture

Hattie enrolls in the academy of Get Some Thick Skin and Grow TF Up, we learn that sharing criticism of your girlfriend’s writing in bed is what hot mean femmes do best.

Carmen Phillips October 21, 2021 8 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Batwoman” Episode 302 Recap: Are You My Mommi?

Killer Croc, a Tiny Rapinoe, WILDMOORE BABY, and Gotham has a new Mommi.

Nic October 21, 2021 8 Comments
AF+

Our Hobbies Our Shelves: Riese’s Library Is Organized Like An Actual Library Sometimes

You asked for a peek inside my personal library and don’t worry I have cataloged it all for you.

Riese October 21, 2021 31 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Legends Of Tomorrow” Episode 702 Recap: iGideon

Sara and Ava try to honeymoon, Zari tries to solve the mysteries of the universe, and Spooner and Astra try to fix human Gideon.

Valerie Anne October 21, 2021 5 Comments
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Sex

Celebrate International Fisting Day With a Handful of Queer Fisting Porn

In celebration of International Fisting Day, watch these queer babes make their hands disappear.

Ro White October 21, 2021 3 Comments
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Movie Reviews

Newfest 2021: “Love, Spells and All That” is a Lesbian Romance Both Magical and Real

The spell of the title is not metaphorical. Reyhan cast a love spell as a teen and is convinced its latent effects are what brings Eren back to her.

Drew Burnett Gregory October 21, 2021 1 Comment
Webcomics

Foolish Child #106: Maybe Don’t Take Advantage of My Amazing Cuddles, How About That?

I… don’t really want to talk about it. Or her.

Dickens October 20, 2021 4 Comments
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Television

Exclusive Clip: Get to Know the Gay Gals of “Girl in the Woods”

That sure is a stomach-flipping amount of soft skin brushes and GAYZING! 

Heather Hogan October 20, 2021
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TV Show Recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 616 Recap: Sweet Dream, Beautiful Nightmare

The one where Dreamer levels up.

Valerie Anne October 20, 2021 4 Comments
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