The Comment Awards Are Missing Queer Girl
Yvonne, voice of the people.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Show Me Your Power Outfits
Let’s all celebrate each other looking our hottest and most powerful — since power started to look a little different this week.
Hello, Goodbye: This Is Way Better Than a Lesbian Breakup Letter
After more than five years at Autostraddle, Yvonne is stepping down as senior editor. But before she goes, she wanted to take some time to reflect on her time here and to thank the incredible team and community that she’s had the pleasure of getting to know over the years.
GIVEAWAY: Snag the Second Issue of “Good Company,” Featuring Rhea Butcher, Blair Imani, Desiree Akhavan and More!
Want to win a FREE COPY of lesbian-owned magazine Good Company? Come chat among friends about rallying together and conquering our fears!
21 Queer Jews on Why We Love Being Jewish
“The way you can bring together Jews from all walks of life to share a holiday together over a meal made with love and a table filled with candles, wine and challah, and we can join together in song and laughter and interruption and feel quickly like family because, well, we are.”
The Comment Awards Put a Spell On You
SEXY TAMPONS FTW.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Message Would You Like to Receive From the Beyond?
I carved a tarot pumpkin (all the tarot suits, not posting a picture because I messed up the Cups) and roasted the pumpkin seeds (not pictured because we ate them before we could photograph them) and asked my new oracle deck if there were any messages I needed to pick up from the beyond. I pulled this card.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Tell Me Your Spookiest Stories!
It’s the Friday before Halloween and I want to know your spookiest stories!! ??
The Comment Awards Are Fighting for the Good Things
Pipkin’s into the treat bag again!
Riese and Cameron Esposito Warm Your Ears on This Week’s Queery
Find out who Riese ships with Baby-Sitter’s Club founder Kristy Thomas on this week’s Queery podcast!
Gay People More Haunted by Ghosts Than Straight People Are
25% of the 12.3k people who took our Lesbian Stereotypes survey have been in the presence of a ghost, but only 18% of all Americans have been similarly haunted. We sure are good at ghosting!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Are You Doing For Halloween?
Spooky season is upon us!
The Comment Awards Have a Pocket Full of Punshine
“We call them junderpants.”
Straight People Watch: Fall 2018
Siri, play “The Despair in a Man’s Eyes (Ft. Woman’s Euphoric Denial)” at full volume.
Monday Roundtable: Since You’ve Been Gone
These are the things that are gone from our lives now but we still think about and miss all the time.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Zodiac Signs, Hogwarts Houses, Myers-Briggs — What’s Your Preferred Personality Sorter?
Those patient Hufflepuffs are true, and unafraid of toil.
The Comment Awards Are Raising Mx. Ocean Baby Sharks
“It would be amazing/hilarious/infuriating if Disney’s first true queer representation was in a movie about lesbian dogs.”
Halloween Is the Holiday of Our People, Submit Photos for Our Community Costume Gallery
Send me photos of yourself in costume! Send me photos of your pet in costume! I’m making us a family photo album and I need your help!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: How Do You Stand Up For Yourself Like A Boss At Work?
Standing up for yourself at work: Intimidating? You bet. Necessary? That too. So let’s talk about it!
The Comment Awards Like You Just the Way You Are
We finally, somehow, got through this week, my loves! Have some water! Pet a dog! Hurl a straight white cis man into the sun!