FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What’s Your Favorite (Gayest) Broadway Musical/Song?
Let’s glitter and be gay and then talk about our favorite musicals.
The Comment Awards Are Fighting for Your Love
“I’M YELLING AT YOU BUT ONLY TO TELL YOU YOU’RE GREAT.”
Photoessay: The 2018 NYC Dyke March + Autostraddle/Everyone Is Gay All-Ages Pride Party
Dykes and music and spoken word poetry and Riese Bernard and Kristin Russo!
A-Camp 2018, We Hold You In Our Hearts: The Autostraddle Roundtable
“I feel like this camp everyone really got to be their best, most honest and weirdest selves — for instance, and bear with me, when Sam and Riese and I created an intense trivia experience centered entirely around cults, true crime and murder and not only did people show up but many of the questions were TOO EASY FOR THEM.”
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: It’s Just a Little Crush
Do you have a crush or two or three right now? Who is making your face light up when their name shows up on your phone screen? Do you love crushes or absolutely HATE them? I want to hear it all!
The Comment Awards Are Trying Out a Leather Thing
“I was intrigued when I saw the phrase ‘DM Culture,’ until I realized they didn’t mean Dungeon Master.”
Riese Bernard Has Always Been Our Queero So We’re Really Glad She’s Featured In Them’s Queeroes 2018 Series
“How many lives has Autostraddle changed? How many lives has it saved? Thanks, Riese.”
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: I’m Leaving Autostraddle, Let’s Talk About Our Favorite Autostraddle Things
Working at Autostraddle has been my dream job and it’s been my dream community, but it’s time for the next phase in my life, so I need to say goodbye.
The Comment Awards Are Making Soft Gay Noises
“I really think Lane Bryant is missing an opportunity to reclaim ‘Come To My Window’ from Applebee’s by not offering Reneice a million dollars for that one photo. You know the one I mean.”
22 Brands Selling LGBT Pride Apparel In 2018, Ranked By Highly Subjective Criteria
‘Tis the season for various companies to throw rainbows on their products in exchange for our hard-earned gay cash! Who’s making cute stuff? Who’s donating to LGBTQ+ non-profits and how much? Who partnered with actual LGBTQ+ people to promote their wares? Let’s rank.
Lane Bryant’s First-Ever Pride Collection Is Here and Adorably Queer
Lane Bryant made my plus-size lesbian dreams come true this Pride season with the release of their incredibly beautiful and much appreciated Pride Collection!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Show Me Your ASS!!
This week: an ode to our favorite social media apps of the past. Did you love Myspace? 4Chan? ASS? Well get in these here comments and tell me about it! Also, happy birthday to me.
The Comment Awards Are Sauced on the Today Show
“Every conversion into Hayley Kiyoko fanhood that I enable makes me feel more holy and closer to g-d.”
You Should Go to Autostraddle + Everyone Is Gay’s All-Ages Pride Party in NYC
Presented by The Tegan and Sara Foundation, hosted by Riese Bernard and Kristin Russo. You don’t want to miss it!
8 Times A-Campers Made Cheese Plates and We Were Like, “Wow, Yes”
“The smoked gruyère is pointing to the chèvre, while the brie points to the chocolate. A beautiful puzzle.”
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Break The Ice!
ICEBREAKERS ARE SCARY! For me! Some people love them! Let’s talk about it.
The Comment Awards Are Kissing by the Side of the Road
Twenty Gayteen and everywhere is shaking!
Fatventure Mag Is Here to Reshape the Way We Tell Stories About Fat People and Adventures
Fatventure Mag, a print and digital magazine, seeks to change the narrative about who deserves an adventurous life and who can tell stories about those adventures. The first volume is brimming with the voices of fat outdoorsy women and non-binary folks – and you have 5 days left to donate to its Kickstarter to make it a reality!
We’ve Got Each Other: It’s Time To Meet Up For Autostraddle Pride 2018!
This year, let’s DIY a version of Pride that makes us all feel proud.
Monday Roundtable: Look At Our Stuff (We Collect), Isn’t It Neat?
From the ostensibly refined collections like coins and stamps to the esoteric like taxidermy, there’s a wide world of stuff to gather out there! That said, most of us just own very specific types of books, but we thought you’d be into that too.