Get Baked for Passover: Matzo Caramel Crunch
Riese’s lesbian Jewish mom made you a very special Passover treat!
Get Baked: Vegan Hamantaschen for Purim
“I hadn’t eaten hamantaschen since going vegan almost nine years ago, which makes no sense because there’s no excuse not to veganize all baked goods all the time.”
Just For You: A Hot Valentine’s Mix by Ellie Herring
Guaranteed to steam up your Valentine’s situation. Featuring Tegan & Sara, Grimes, Montgomery Clunk and more.
Valentine’s Swoon Central: Poets Talking About Their Favorite Love Poems
Poets write about their favorite love poems, but surprisingly, no predictable choices show up on the list.
Make A Thing: So Many Handmade Valentines!
Handmade Valentine’s Day Cards to replace anything you were thinking of buying from a grocery store.
Style Thief: Valentine’s Day Edition
We’re stripping down eight extra special queer style icons in this extra special Valentine’s Day edition of Style Thief.
28 Super Lesbosexy Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
From floggers to legwarmers to boyshorts to candles to lip venom to strap-ons to so much more — 28 ideas for your special queer someone this Valentine’s Day Season.
How To Own It: Subtle Valentine’s Day Hearts
Ways to wear hearts, gently.
Make A Thing: Valentine’s Day Yarn Wreath
Yarn wreaths: Not just for soccer moms.
New Year’s OPEN THREAD: Resolution Party Time
Happy New Year’s Eve! We’ll be in here talking about our feelings and figuring out how to make the world/ourselves better. And ok, probably drinking.
20 Lesbionic Homoerotic Christmas Stock Photographs
Even stock photographers get a little kinky this time of year.
Christmakwanzakah OPEN THREAD: For All Your Hapless/Happy Holigay Feelings!
Whether you’re full of egg nog or feelings, this is a place to share your delight and horror during this especially special time of year.
How To Own It: The Christmas Special
Not another “All That Glitters” holiday fashion guide.
Holigay 2012 Gift Guide: Lights, Camera, Action
Gifts for the content creator in your life.
Wrapper’s Delight: A Guide to Beautifying Your Gifts the DIY Way
It’s true that it’s what’s on the inside that counts, but a pretty box never hurt anyone.
Holigay 2012 Gift Guide: What’s Cookin’, Good Lookin’
Food-related gifts are especially fun (if you’re into that) because they can be both useful and something your giftee would not buy themselves at the same time.
Holigay Gift Guide 2012: I Like Coffee, I Like Tea
For the hot caffeinated beverage junkie in your life/heart.
Autostraddle’s Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide 2012: What We Want
This massive six-page guide is full of holiday gift ideas and wishes from your friendly neighborhood Autostraddle staffer! We think you’ll find it very useful and inspiring, much like Autostraddle itself. What is modesty?
Holigay 2012 Gift Guide: Clit Lit for All The Special Activity Partners On Your List
This holiday season, give the gift of smut.
Toys Are For Tots (Not Girls or Boys Damnit)
Easy Bake Ovens don’t need to be gendered anymore than Lego does. Sidestep the stereotypes this season.