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.
I Want You to Want Tea: How to Make the Most Thoughtful Gift Ever
I am the most glad that I get to share this enchanting project with you beautiful people. It doesn’t cost a lot, you can put it all together in a few hours of fun AAAAND you’ll be seriously warming the heart cockles of a special someone because tea just keeps on giving!
Holigay 2012 Gift Guide: Geeky Gifts for All Variables of Nerds
This enormous gift guide full of nerdery and fun will make your holiday shopping super simple and really, really geeky. There’s a lot of Dr. Who in here, for the record.
Holigay Gift Guide 2012: History Buffs, Campaign Nerds and Political Junkies, Oh My
Not everyone’s sick of politics just because the election’s over. Here’s what to get those people who aren’t to hold them over until 2014.
Holigay 2012 Gift Guide: Animals and The People Who Love Them
It’s gifts for your pet, gifts for your friends’ pets, gifts for your friends who love pets and even a gift for your imaginary future girlfriend (who will have a pet)!
Holigay Gift Guide: “Things I Read That I Love” Edition
Books and magazine/journal subscriptions for people with a special affection for longform journalism!
Holigay Gift Guide: Bookworms and Thrift Shops
Maybe you met a cute girl at the vegan feminist potluck, and you’re hoping you two can go on a worm-compost shopping date followed by a discussion on our fossil fuel addiction over a nice kale salad. Maybe you want to give her a gift. We have suggestions for you!
Holigay Gift Guide: Music Lovers
We love music lovers, and probably you do, too. Here are some musical gifts you can give them that aren’t actually music!