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7 Most Terrifying Horror Films for Your Halloween Movie Marathon

Do not watch these movies. No, really. Don’t watch them.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 24, 2016 21 Comments
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Follow Your Arrow: Designer Sarah Gottesdiener On Creating Feminist Propaganda

“I offer products that strive to act as feminist propaganda, as a reality disruption. To pay my gargantuan monthly student loan debt by selling weird feminist gear? It seemed like an awesome joke on the universe.”

Beth October 20, 2016 8 Comments
Halloween

Man! You Can Feel Like A Woman This Halloween!

Be a winner. Be a star. Be happy to be who you are. But also this Halloween, try to be Shania. Because she’s a queen.

Ari October 20, 2016 35 Comments
Halloween Shopping

31 Halloween-Worthy Socks for the Costume Averse

Not moved by the costume spirit this year (or ever)? We’ve got some footwear alternatives for you, boo.

Maree October 18, 2016 13 Comments
Parenting & Family

VIDEO: “Queer Kid Stuff” Brings More LGBTQ Vids to Kids!

Season One of Queer Kid Stuff covers gender, the word “queer,” marriage equality, and homophobia in fun videos for school-age kids.

KaeLyn October 18, 2016 13 Comments
Halloween

21 Things You’ll See at Every Queer Halloween Party This Year

How many Holtzmanns can one party have?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 17, 2016 60 Comments
Halloween

Gay Group Halloween Costume Idea: Be the Hilarious Queer Women of “Suicide Kale”

This summer we saw the release of a new iconic lesbian film starring four women who are just perfect for a group costume this year. That movie is Suicide Kale.

Mey October 13, 2016 5 Comments
Halloween

10 Costume-Within-A-Costumes for Halloween Inspired by Your Fave Female TV Characters

Costume advice from someone who takes Halloween costumes way too seriously!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 11, 2016 15 Comments
Halloween

7 Halloween Costumes That Subvert the Heteronormative Patriarchy

Watch out, 2016! Hillary’s on the rise and so are you – straight through some glass!

Erin October 10, 2016 24 Comments
Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: #periodpositive Creator Chella Quint on Challenging Taboos With Joy

“I’m psyched that I invented a thing, and I don’t wish to make money from it. I just want to try to retain a little influence over it with the support of fellow taboo-busters so we can make some changes around here.”

Beth October 6, 2016 5 Comments
Travel

18+ Weirdo-Approved Unique Tourist Spots In The East North Central Midwest

Sure you know about the Field Museum and the Rock’n Roll Hall of Fame but did you know about the Mars Cheese Castle or the Dungeons & Dragons Memorial Park? If you’re a weirdo and you’re traveling through Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan or Indiana any time soon, this post is for you!

Riese September 27, 2016 42 Comments
Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: Hinterland’s Jolene and Trinia on Doing Business With Your Partner

The line between work and life is definitely blurred. Work events become social events, chance meetings become networking and because we are always wearing Hinterland gear and up to no good, theres always an opportunity for a photo shoot!

Beth September 22, 2016 3 Comments
Money + Work

This Business of Art Fix: “People Don’t Get Suspended in Newsrooms Unless They Plagiarize or Punch an Editor”

The story behind Arianna Huffington’s departure from the Huffington Post, the ladies of The Financial Diet get real about funding for women’s media companies (there isn’t any), Gawker Media clashes with new owner, an interview with Gaby Dunn and so much more!

Riese September 14, 2016 8 Comments
Queer Pregnancy

Countdown to Baby T. Rex: Remi is Here, Labor is Hard, and Mesh Undies Are Glorious

Welcome to the world, Remi!

KaeLyn September 12, 2016 148 Comments
Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: Entrepreneur Alyah Baker on Uplifting Queer, Trans, POC Makers and Brands

“After 13 years of corporate work I just needed to do something that felt like it mattered to me and to the communities that I was part of. I’m passionate about self expression, human connection, building community, and subverting the status quo by creating environments and experiences where women, POC, and queer and trans folks are prioritized.”

Beth September 8, 2016 5 Comments
Geekery Money + Work

6 Strategies For Reluctantly Talking to Men in Your Male-Dominated Workplace

Follow my advice and you’ll be well on your way to making apolitical small talk, scoring points for “likeability,” and building career-necessary rapport with 75+% of male coworkers!

Laura Mandanas September 7, 2016 68 Comments
Money + Work

Business of Art Fix #35: Oh Gawker Were We Ever So Young

In which I say goodbye to Gawker.com for many words and also: freelancers getting fucked over by Vice, straight people reporting on LGBTQ stories and other fascinating tidbits of information and stories for you!

Riese September 1, 2016 11 Comments
Queer Pregnancy

Countdown to Baby T. Rex: The Seven Stages of Waiting (41 Weeks)

Our Leo/Virgo cusp baby is definitely moving into Virgo territory.

KaeLyn August 29, 2016 51 Comments
Money + Work

Business of Art Fix #34: FIRST

Univision buys Gawker, Arriana Huffington leaves The Huffington Post, Laur M. Jackson on “citation as a loving practice,” NPR shuts down comments, the worst clickbait headlines and so much more!

Riese August 16, 2016 2 Comments
Travel

The 14 Gayest Things at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Museum display or lesbian bed and breakfast?

Mey August 16, 2016 21 Comments
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