Results for: femme fashion
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Revisiting Iconic Pride Scenes From Film and Television
It turns out…there aren’t that many? Where is the 200 Cigarettes-style Pride comedy we deserve?!
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All That Was Gilded and Gay From the 2022 Met Gala
Attractive queer humans put on sparkly clothes and so, in the tradition of our people, I’m here to ask them to step on my neck.
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Into the A+ Advice Box #80: GENDER FEELINGS
We have 26 whole questions on all things gender! From parenting to transition to clothing to inclusion and exclusion in queer spaces, and more!
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Boobs on Your Tube: Nova Inches Closer to Living Her Gay Truth on “Queen Sugar”
Plus updates on Raising Kanan and the season finale of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Frozen Documentary.
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The Yeses that Surprise You: Organizing Across the Lines of Cis and Trans
Building power across the lines of cis and trans teaches me that there are many people who will fight alongside trans people to win a better world.
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Beyond Gender Identity: A History of Trans Actors in Cis Roles
I’m talking about stories where the trans character’s transness isn’t the focus — where they’re allowed to be the worst behaved one or simply hot and getting laid or just really fucking good at their job.
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On Gender Fabrication and Femme Embodiment
There are so many things I may reach for to explain how I know I am a femme or an intersex non-binary woman but these words and concepts themselves are devised and constructed. Where do I anchor femmeness and how do I understand it?
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Also.Also.Also: 2022’s Best Butch Fashion Came From the WNBA Draft
Looking for joy? The baby gays of the WNBA are the future. Also: A Disney heir came out as trans to slam the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, and the White House says we’ll have to pay back student loans “Sometime.”
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Hot for the Holigays: A Holiday Lookbook for Fat Femmes
Here are some looks that will make you the best dressed at your family get-together, your office party, or your solo celebration.
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Into the A+ Advice Box #75: Is It Over?
Career anxiety, dating after sexaul assault, consent and polyamory and more!
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So You Want to Dress Like a Mommi This Fall
“Swaddled in cardigans, ensconced in sweaters— Mommis are at their most powerful when the temperature drops below 70 degrees. In their honor, here is a fall fashion guide that will allow you to usurp some of their power for your own!”
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WNBA Week 6: All-Star Reserves and Are We Mercury Fans Now?
The All-Star reserves have been announced, James Wade is leaving the Sky in the middle of the season, we’re already falling for Nikki Blue, and oh so much more!
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Like All the Best Reality Shows, “Real Girlfriends in Paris” Was Ultimately About F*cking Up in Friendships
The first season also had a healthy dose of bisexual chaos.
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The Group Chat: How We Played With Barbies
“I was kinda scared of Barbie the way I was scared of all beautiful women…”
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The Autostraddle Insider Issue 92: May 2022
“ANYWAY YEAH come get a scorpion!”
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Things I’ve Never Asked Carmen About Growing Up in a Theater Family, Her Dating Habits, and More!
We talk tattoos, 9/11 and Carmen’s high school activism, spirituality, what L Word character Carmen is most like, being a die-hard femme and more!
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Names I Have Been Called
There are so many names I have been called that I now have taken on for myself. Call it reclaiming. I’m not sure what it is but it has largely to do with the work I’ve done on accepting my body for what it is, whether I love it or not.
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How Fertility Treatments Got Me Back in Touch With My Queerness
I never imagined I’d have to get an IUI, or that there would be a silver lining.
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So You Want To Dress for Fall
As a woman who has been known to describe herself as a “coatsexual,” it was incredibly challenging for me to not select upwards of twenty coats and jackets here.
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12 Books to Read to Be a Better Ally to Disabled People This Disability Pride Month
This list will make you laugh out loud, bring you to tears, make you question things you believed to be true, and even make you want to blast Demi Lovato.