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Presenting the Winners of the 2022 Autostraddle TV Awards!
We might not come with a fancy in-person ceremony or physical trophies, but as mainstream awards continue to overlook groundbreaking LGBTQ+ series, we vitally fill a gap in the television awards pomp and circumstance.
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Also.Also.Also: LGBTQ Film Representation Is Up But Studio Execs Need To Do Better Amid Strikes
Also, queer Arab culture and history, finding queer community while incarcerated, and more.
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Sasheer Zamata Wants To Be Your Queer Julia Roberts
“I think it’s cool that people now know a little bit more about me and know that the person who is playing these characters is also living this lifestyle.”
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ACT UP NY Calls on GLAAD To Oppose Genocide, Drop the ADL
On May 11, GLAAD hosted its annual awards ceremony, celebrating queer and trans media and celebrities. But outside the doors of the venue was where the real queer activism took place, an action organized by ACT UP NY taking shape.
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“Carol & The End of the World” Teaches Us How to Survive the Apocalypse
While many apocalyptic shows offer the idea that love is salvation, they often focus on romantic love. Carol & The End of the World rejects that idea.
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You Need Help: How Can I Date When I’m So Scared To?
Dating requires so much vulnerability, and a fear of rejection can be such a roadblock. So, what can we do to confront that roadblock?
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For Justin Vivian Bond, Glamor Is Resistance
“I have every intention of continuing to keep it pretty, keep it shallow, and keep it moving.”
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Willow Rosenberg Is Your Autostraddle March Madness 2024 ‘The Kids Are Alright’ Champion!
Willow’s win is a testament to the way representation, and our first encounters with it, imprints upon a person. There’s something unshakeable about our connections to the first time we see ourselves. It’s deeper than just nostalgia.
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Poet Joshua Jennifer Espinoza Takes Risks in Her Stunning New Collection
It’s thrilling to read an artist like Jennifer experiment and play.
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Virginia’s Election Results Push Back Hard Against Anti-Trans Agendas in the South
Virginia flipped the Senate, elected the first trans Senator in the South, and ensured the Governor can’t dismantle LGBTQ rights.
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Sundance 2025: ‘Sauna’ Tells a New Trans Story the Same Old Way
It’s technically true that I cannot think of another feature film about a cis gay man grappling with his feelings about dating a trans man for the first time. So why does Mathias Broe’s Sauna feel so dated and predictable?
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New Book “Solidarity” Is Necessary Read, Even if It’s Difficult To Apply to All Liberation Movements
As with most nonfiction books about political topics, I finished Solidarity with more questions than answers about how to integrate its concepts into my day-to-day life.
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15 Historical LGBTQ+ TV Shows To Remind You That We Have Always Been Here
From Our Flag Means Death to A League of Their Own to It’s a Sin, here are 15 LGBTQ+ shows set in the past with vibrant, interesting queer characters.
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Sapphic Romance Novel ‘Cover Story’ Brings Us Back to 2005, When It Was Much Harder To Be Out and Famous
What would things have looked like if we got openly queer Kristen Stewart from the beginning of the Twilight franchise?
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I’ve Changed, But My Kinks Haven’t
It’s okay to live a life where your interests overlap with the result of trauma.
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Never Use Bacon Lube
This week in NSFW lesbosexyness: orgasms, online dating, top feminist porn films, and, um, bacon lube.
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In ‘Stop Me if You’ve Heard This One,’ It’s Clowns vs. Capitalism
Arnett’s work is a reminder of something we often shy away from: What is the point of experiencing all of the pains of the human condition if we can’t, at some point, get a good laugh in about it?
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‘My Wife Is in the Early Stages of Transitioning, and I Feel Weird About Keeping Her Identity a Secret’
“It feels like she’s never going to be fully out and that this is just how the rest of our life together is going to be.”
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Disney’s D23 Announcements Were More Gay-Adjacent Than Anticipated
Disney’s D23 announcements contained a lot of queer artists and actors, Nicole Maines talks Dreamer, Elliot Page talks crushes, bad news about the lesbian couple on “Tracker” and more queer pop culture news for your life!
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Ayesha Madon Is Bisexual: ‘Heartbreak High’ Star Comes Out, Shares Cute First Kiss Story
“Sometimes I feel like I’m a fake queer person because I’m not massive on queer culture, sometimes, I feel that liking girls is not enough?”