Queering the F*ck Out of Musical Theater: The Personal Is Political Is Art
“Theatre taught me that it was fine to be different; I wish it had shown me it was fine to be a queer woman, as well.”
You Should Go: Hot Rabbit’s Fashion Week Queer Dance Party Extravaganza
Hot Rabbit and DapperQ aim to recognize the importance of queer voices in the fashion world. So come out, come out, wherever you are, you sexy fashionable Dapper queermos.
You Should Go: Tomboy Tailors Grand Opening Party in San Francisco
Come today to the opening party of a queer owned store that caters to butch/boi lesbians, transgender males & people of any gender identity who like to don tailored menswear or tailored womenswear.
You Should Go: PUSSY RIOT! Book Launch in NYC
Join Justin Vivian Bond, Barbara Browning, Vivien Goldman, Karen Finley, Johanna Fateman, Eileen Myles, and Laurie Weeks as they read from the new print edition of PUSSY RIOT! A Punk Prayer for Freedom at Barnes & Noble Union Square on February 7.
Time Out New York Wants You To Date Gabby
Vanessa’s Team Pick: Time Out New York magazine thinks you should date Gabby and obviously we wholeheartedly agree.
You Should Go: Queer & Utter Bedlam Werks Those Pecs
There will be art. And go-go dancing. And queer literature. And a pamphlet about the common misconceptions about being genderqueer. It’s going to be magical.
Maggie Keenan-Bolger On Being A Queer Lady In Musical Theater
There is a certain level of ostracism that happens when you realize you are different from most of your peers, and not that that can’t be played at by straight actors, it just feels even more gratifying when the actors of the characters you fall in love with have or are looking for female partners.
You Should Go: F To 7th Free Preview Screening And Launch Party
If you loved watching Amy Sedaris make lesbo sexual innuendo in the 30-second teaser video for new lesbian webseries “F To 7th,” imagine how much you’ll enjoy seeing three whole episodes at a free preview screening this week.
You Should Go: Writeous! Celebrates the Lesbian Writer’s Fund at NYC’s Greene Space
Stick to your plan to get more involved in your community this year and join your fellow queers for an evening of readings, performances, and music celebrating Astraea’s Lesbian Writer’s Fund.
You Should Go: Subjectified Screening in Brooklyn
Subjectified is a documentary that gives women a space to speak openly and honestly about sex, and if you’re free this Wednesday you should go see it.
You Should Go: LezCab New York City
Queer women singing Broadway showtunes? See ya there.
You Should Go: The Queer Women of Color Poetry Revival Is Finally Here
I promised you a revival. And now it’s here.
Check Out the “Werk Those Pecs!” Fundraiser Featuring Clinical Trials and Tiny Tusks
Gabrielle’s Team Pick: This party looks awesome.
Queer Girl City Guide: Sydney, Australia
After a four-year stint in Autostraddle’s top American lesbianish city, I thought I had developed impossibly high expectations for every future place I’d inhabit. Then I found Sydney.
Free Pussy Riot! Public Reading at NYC’s Ace Hotel
Considering Chloe Sevigny, Justin Vivian Bond and Eileen Myles are already scheduled to read at this free event, I assume I’ll being seeing you there?
Queer Women of Color Poetry Tour Needs Help, Promises A Revival
“It’s up to the poets. It’s up to us to continue.”
You Should Go: NYC Dyke March Benefit Concert This Saturday!
Jamie’s Team Pick: Allison Weiss will be there, ladies, AKA # 91 hottest queer in the land
Texting Your Ex-Girlfriend in Five Easy Steps
I’m helping you put the EX back in TEXT
You Should Go: Dyke March NYC Photoshoot
Carmen’s Team Pick: If you’re wondering where all the lesbians will be this Sunday in the NYC metropolitan area, I have the answer.
Los Angeles, It’s My Job to Tell You About a New Friday Night Lesbian Party
Sometimes this thing happens where I leave my house and go to a party. Sometimes, you know, I just need to dance. And it takes a special sort of night to inspire me to actually put clothes on and do these things.