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Moxie Review: Hadley Robinson and Lauren Tsai stand together in the hallway of their school.
Movie Reviews

Moxie Review: Netflix’s Teen Feminist Revolution Falls Short

Moxie aims for riot grrrl rage and zine-ready radical politics but falls short, coming off more like a glossy mag for girl power that’s only loosely intersectional.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 8, 2021 9 Comments
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Health

How I Learned to Organize My Life Around My Menstrual Cycle (and So Can You)

Eventually, tracking my cycle started feeling less like planning around my terrible PMS and more like following a rhythm. Once I identified my varying needs during each phase of my cycle, I was able to take better care of myself overall.

Ro White March 8, 2021 19 Comments
Kelly Marie Tran's Raya and the Last Dragon
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Kelly Marie Tran Is Pretty Sure Her Disney Princess Is a Lesbian

Ella Hunt is queer, Pose will end with season three, Chloë Grace Moretz was set to star in Nimona, St. Vincent’s new album, and more!

Heather Hogan March 8, 2021 3 Comments
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NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Thinking About Pandemic Dating

How has the pandemic changed dating and relationships, especially poly ones? What’s it called when you’re not getting enough alone time? And how do you find sex toys that feel a little more… advanced?

Ryan Yates March 7, 2021 2 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1309 Recap: That’s Hot

Drag Race returns with the game that taught a generation of gays about Grey Gardens. That’s right, it’s Snatch Game.

Drew Burnett Gregory March 6, 2021 22 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Wynonna Earp” Episode 407 Recap: Glitter In The Air

Everybody loves Waverly! Wynonna Earp is back for a love drunk mid-season premiere.

Valerie Anne March 6, 2021 22 Comments
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AF+ Community Meet-Ups / Events

A+ Weekend Discord Server Invite Inside! Now Through 8pm PST 3/7!

This very weekend, right now in fact, we’re opening the A+ Members Discord Server again! Who knows what will happen! Tarot readings! Book clubs! Impromptu skillshare workshops! Lessons for elders about how to use TikTok! More pet photos! 9am PST Saturday March 6 – 8pm PST Sunday March 7

Nico March 6, 2021 1 Comment
"So after I edit my thesis, I'm finally going to read that research paper on gender and then I think I'll do my dishes." The friend asks, "Damn Taylor, do you do ANYTHING for fun?"
Webcomics

Grease Bats: Get A Hobby

“I haven’t relaxed since 2019. I’ve given up.”

Archie March 6, 2021 12 Comments
Grace Choi is prepared for a fight, she's disguised herself with red hair and green cat eyes and an inordinate black mask.
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: After Four Years, Grace Choi Is Finally a Superhero, Welcome “Wylde” to Black Lightning!

Plus updates on 911, SWAT, All American,, and grown-ish!

The TV Team March 5, 2021 2 Comments
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AF+ Lesbian Sex

S L I C K: Plug and Play

“I picked up the tentacle attachment and clicked it into place. For a moment, nothing happened – then, the tip began to move, seeking out something to touch, and the entire shaft lit up with sensation.”

unitywrites March 5, 2021 8 Comments
Sophie and Max from Ginny & Georgia walk down a high school hallway together, Sophie's arm is around Max's shoulder and holding Max's hand while they both look at something on Sophie's phone.
TV Reviews

Ginny & Georgia’s Lesbian Gets a Refreshingly Typical Teen Dating Story

Ginny & Georgia has a very typical teenage dating story but made it queer, just for us.

Valerie Anne March 5, 2021 9 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Think They Might Be Kinda Gay

“We need a commercial with Sarah McLachlan’s ‘Angel’ playing over the image of a queer teenager finding nothing but Good Housekeeping in their search results.”

Darcy March 5, 2021 7 Comments
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AF+

Into the A+ Advice Box #30: Lonely, Jealous, and Wrapped up in Pandemic Anxiety

Pandemic haircuts, changing your perception around friendships, do you want kids, do you need to know what you’re looking for when dating, feeling weird about not feeling New Relationship Energy, and more!

the team March 5, 2021 19 Comments
A collage of six queer directors and their selected movies or tv shows. Each photo is broken up on a diagonal line to create a diamond pattern.
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Here’s 10 Queer Directors on the 9 Queer Romances They Believe Got the Story Right

This is now a Zaya Wade stan account, people are dressing up to get the vaccine, Broadway stars sing Whitney Houston, and some really smart reporting about the growing wave of anti-trans bills sweeping at the state level.

Carmen Phillips March 4, 2021 4 Comments
Alice and Lindsay perform together on "Good Trouble."
TV Show Recaps

“Good Trouble” Episode 303 Recap: Whoosh, Pow, Bang

Rhea Butcher is back in an episode that explores racism in comedy, as Alice attends the CBTV diversity workshop.

Natalie March 4, 2021 2 Comments
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Lesbian Dating Apps

Dating Download: Three Lesbians Try Hinge, Try Not to Get Unhinged

“It’s like, I’m hot, you’re hot, pick something on my profile to talk to me about!”

the team March 4, 2021 7 Comments
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Meet-Ups / Events Straddleverse

Happy Birthday Autostraddle! Get Ready for Our Annual “Ask Us Anything” on March 9!

You can ask us about so many topics: including but not limited to Tarot, gender, budgeting, dating, movies, pop culture, sports, D&D, sobriety and MORE!

Nico March 4, 2021 2 Comments
The graphic reads: "Dear tween self" on a notebook paper style background with a doodle of a bicycle and a laptop and a heart. it evokes tweenness
AF+

A+ Members! A Question: What Advice Would You Give Your Tween Self?

Birthdays are a great (terrible?) time for self-reflection — and what better occasion to mentally travel through time back to being a tween than Autostraddle’s 12th birthday which is on March 9?!

Nico March 4, 2021 8 Comments
Annie Mumolo and Kristin Wiig walk through a bright hotel lobby holding frozen cocktails.
Movie Reviews

“Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar” Is a Bananapants Brain Vacation and You Deserve It

It’s like spending 90 minutes inside a fever dream a Kristin Wiig ’80s sketch character might have if she got high inside some kind of Mars Cheese Castle/Dylan’s Candy Bar co-op. And I loved it. 

Heather Hogan March 3, 2021 3 Comments
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Sex Toys

Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Osé 2

The Osé got a makeover and is now the The Osé 2 – a dual-stimulating vibrator meant to “mimic the best kinds of human touch.”

Guest March 3, 2021
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