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  • A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

    The Comment Awards Are Going Back to High School

    By Darcy | May 7, 2021

    “Just surround yourself with dogs and keep chanting, ‘I was a lesbian in 1974.'”

  • A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

    The Comment Awards Are Having the Nicest Gay

    By Darcy | March 19, 2021

    “Say you were on a panel and the question came up. How would you explain it to Brie?”

  • a collage of six of the autostraddle team member photos - vanessa, shelli, carmen, nico, kayla and drew

    The Autostraddle Insider Issue 98: November 2022

    By The Editors | November 30, 2022

    “no one gives you a free personal pan pizza when you do something you really, really don’t want to do! we live in a crumbling society”

  • The new Little Liars huddle together in front of a neon light

    Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin Is as Gay, Bloody, and Bananas as Its Predecessor

    By Heather Hogan | August 2, 2022

    This Rosewood-adjacent teen drama knows exactly what it’s about: Teen girls doing slashings, teen girls getting slashed, mysterious notes and threats popping up in unlikely places in unhinged ways, and TWINS.

  • Three pics: Sophie & Finley on the couch, Gigi in a bra and Shane, Tess and Alice at the art gallery

    The L Word Generation Q Episode 302 Recap: Los Angeles Traffic Jam

    By Riese | November 25, 2022

    It’s time to recap Episode 302 of The L Word Generation Q, in which Finley and Sophie practice drawing birds, Bette races through a traffic jam, Alice dates a cult member and Tess really wants that bar.

  • A rectangular collage graphic of the current Autostraddle team with the text “100” on top. The background is a grid of 100 grainy photos in black and white of the faces of the staff and writers. There are small squares in lime green, bright orange, fuchsia, and cyan colors overlayed on top of the photos as if to color the photo. On top of the photo grid is the text “100" in large wide chunky font with a thin white outline. The text is filled with a white and blue gradient that appears to be glowing. The letters radiate a lavender gradient noise shadow that fades into transparency so the photos behind can be seen. Team members shown in the collage are: Riese Bernard, Carmen Phillips, Anya Richkind, Nico Hall, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Heather Hogan, Viv Le, Laneia Jones, Tracy Levesque, Ro White, Shelli Nicole, Vanessa Friedman, A.Tony Jerome, Abeni Jones, Amari Gaiter, Analyssa Lopez, Ashni Mehta, Casey Stepaniuk, Christina Tucker, Dani Janae, Darcy Cooper, Drew Gregory, Em Win, Himani, Julie Gentile, KaeLyn Rich, Katie Reilly, Lily Alvarado, Meg Jones Wall, Niko Stratis, Sa’iyda Shabazz, Sally Neate, shea martin, Stef Rubino, Valerie Anne, Yash Canter.

    The Autostraddle Insider Issue 100: January 2023

    By The Editors | January 31, 2023

    “what if autostraddle just became a mariah carey fansite”

  • Dani + Sophie sitting in the hallway / Margaret Cho and Alice onstage

    “To L And Back: Generation Q Edition” Podcast Episode 303: Quiz Show

    By Analyssa | December 5, 2022

    “As someone who’s never actually been in a throuple, I do think that throuples could solve most problems on television.”

  • Ava from Warrior Nun, Tara from True Blood, Jenny from The L Word, Bill Potts from Dr. Who, Lexa from The 100, Delphine from Orphan Black, and Willow from Buffy

    20 Undead Sapphic TV Characters, Ranked by Brain Munching

    By Heather Hogan | April 1, 2023

    Hopefully this will finally get me recognized by the Pulitzer nominating committee.

  • Ava and a bunch of queer women dance on a lesbian cruise in Hacks 204, "The Captain's Wife"

    I Am Simply Screaming at This Lesbian Cruise Episode of “Hacks”

    By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya | May 19, 2022

    The show doesn’t look away from Deborah Vance’s homophobia (or from Ava’s flaws either), and it makes for a wildly uncomfortable and messy episode — in the best way.

  • The 16 couples in the Friends to Lovers round of March Madness with a trophy on top!

    Autostraddle March Madness 2023: Trope-y Wives – Friends to Lovers

    By Natalie | March 20, 2023

    The last first round of voting is now open! Choose which gal pals are moving on to the Round of 32!

  • rosie o'donnell

    Rosie O’Donnell Playing “Carrie” on “The L Word: Generation Q” Season 2 — Which Is Absolutely Tina’s Fiancée’s Name

    By Riese | December 9, 2020

    The L Word Generation Q’s first sliver of news has arrived: lesbian icon Rosie O’Donnell will play a “brash and kindhearted” public defender in Season Two and Jordan Hull (Angie) has been upped to series regular status!

  • Three pic collage for L Word 301 recap: Alice in a vest and pink pants, Sophie and FInley sitting on the curb outside Dana's, Bette at the mic on stage bathed in purple light wearing an off-the-shoulder dress

    The L Word Generation Q 301 Recap: Last Year I Gave You My Heart

    By Riese | November 18, 2022

    We’re back, weirdos, with The L Word Generation Q Episode 301 recap! Bette is achieving serenity, Tess and Shane are domesticating, Finley’s running an amends-a-thon, Micah’s riding the relationship escalator and Dani and Gigi remain incredibly hot.

  • Gen Q podcast feature: Dre and Dani, podcast logo, Sophie and Finley

    To L And Back: Generation Q Podcast 305: Gay Bees and Dating Your Exes’ Exes

    By Analyssa | December 19, 2022

    “This is what the show is about. The show is about dating your exes, your friend’s exes, and your exes’ exes. That’s the topic of the program.”

  • black and white image of a post it note that says "i love you"

    You Need Help: My Partner Won’t Say “I Love You”

    By Drew Burnett Gregory | April 18, 2023

    Is it silly to be hung up on this?

  • a collage of eight of the characters from within the post

    A+ Roundtable: The Team Secretly Told Each Other Which 3 Characters Describe Them

    By the team | March 3, 2023

    “Christina is, energetically, equal parts over-the-top gay man and elder straight woman.”

  • Zaara gets caught sharing a kiss with Bella.

    Boobs on Your Tube: “grown-ish” Tackles the Queer Urge to Merge, Just in Time for Cuffing Season

    By Natalie and Valerie Anne
    September 2, 2022

    Plus updates on The Chi and Roswell, New Mexico.

  • Photo 1: Ariana DeBose, with the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in "West Side Story", poses with Sue Makkoo as they attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 94th Oscars. They are both wearing black dresses. Photo 2: In the movie My Fair Lady, Audrey Hepburn us wearing a pink dress and standing. Photo 3: In the black-and-white movie Sabrina, Audrey Hepburn sits in a car next to Humphrey Bogart, who is driving. Photo 4: Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson attend the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Holland is wearing a black dress, and Sarah is wearing a pink poofy dress and holding a pink clutch.

    Iconic Queer Celebrity May-December Romances as Audrey Hepburn Movies

    By Analyssa | April 11, 2022

    If there’s two things I love, it’s a romantic comedy and a gay May-December romance. So naturally, I’m here to compare these Audrey Hepburn films to iconic celesbian couples.

  • Kehlani, Shane + Tess's Mom, Dani + Roxy

    L Word Generation Q Episode 304 Recap: Last To Know It All

    By Riese | December 9, 2022

    It’s Halloween in Lesbian Los Angeles and nobody is respecting how cute Sophie’s costume is! Also Dani’s rebounding with her Bad Friend, Micah’s getting parenting advice from a REALLY SPECIAL GUEST STAR, Alice and Taylor are having a spooky night in and Ivy’s waiting out back in her car for Shane, so….

  • the senior staff looks at the viewer, smiles happily

    Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #29

    By The Editors | April 24, 2020

    Good morning to everyone who woke up with the a cappella hand clap chant from Portrait of a Lady on Fire in their head 🔥

  • a collage oc casey's, sa'iyda's, laneia's tracy's, drew's, kayla's, carmen's, and em's insider photos

    The Autostraddle Insider Issue 96: September 2022

    By The Editors | September 30, 2022

    “Is “Puzzle Box” central to Hellraiser?”

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