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Health

A Therapist on What You Need to Know About Your Own Mental Health in the Time of COVID19

We all must do the internal work of unpacking how the harms of our social structure have become internalized, have lived in our bodies, have shown in our relationships. We must allow ourselves to feel the weight of it.

Christina Tesoro March 26, 2020 5 Comments
Book Features

Year of Our (Audre) Lorde: March’s Poetry Is Not a Luxury

One of the biggest lessons of Audre Lorde’s work is the strength of coalitional politics. I need a movement that can hold my anger. I need a movement that can hold my contradictions. I shouldn’t have to qualify my rage when speaking out about injustice.

Jehan March 26, 2020 2 Comments
TV Reviews

“One Day at a Time” Is Back When We Need it Most

To have this show on the air at this moment — even if Netflix had renewed the show, it likely would have debuted in January — it just felt fated. We needed this show at this moment and I was so grateful for it.

The TV Team March 25, 2020 7 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Animal Crossing Players Are Recreating Your Favorite Lesbian Movies

Lots of One Day at a Time convos and interviews, Love Is Blind and The Circle are coming back to Netflix, Sue Bird doesn’t give an eff if you think she’s too old for the 2021 Olympics, and The Doctor would like you to listen to science please.

Heather Hogan March 25, 2020 2 Comments
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Queer Fashion

Basic Butch Style: The Breakup

Newly single? Read this first.

Holly March 25, 2020 2 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Celebrities Are Staying Inside With Dogs, Cats, Muffins, Masks, Pianos, Influencer Memoirs and More!

Gigi Gorgeous needs book recommendations and Hayley Kiyoko has some iconic lounge wear!

Christina Tucker March 25, 2020 4 Comments
Webcomics

Foolish Child #68: Current Events

Fine. Everything is PERFECTLY fine.

Dickens March 25, 2020
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TV News & Trailers

Dominique Provost-Chalkley Is Queer: “Wynonna Earp” Actress Comes Out on Her Birthday

“I am queer. I am into ALL humans. I guess maybe I am just really into love? Who knows? But finally… I am OUT.”

Valerie Anne March 24, 2020 23 Comments
Politics + Activism

Respect Your Elders: Tea with Trans Lesbian Poet Barbara Marie Minney

Lou Barrett sits down with Barbara Marie Minney to talk about coming out later in life, being a trans lesbian poet, and BDSM.

Lou Barrett March 24, 2020 3 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Digital Drag, Socially Distant Lesbian Weddings and Wow We’re All Homeschooling Now

Queer culture and history in light of corona, women’s sports news, links on homeschooling and some political quick hits!

Natalie March 24, 2020 11 Comments
Politics + Activism

Extra! Extra!: People Are Rising to the Occasion with COVID-19, Many Governments Not So Much

This week’s COVID-19 news roundup sheds light on what’s going on with the stimulus package and how governments are using this moment to consolidate power. And we continue to have the same old fights around reproductive rights, immigration and health care.

himani March 24, 2020 13 Comments
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Issues

Roundtable: The Undocumented Activists Organizing a Strike and Building a New World

In a country that hates immigrants, every day immigrants are on the front line of imagining and enacting another world: One where they can safely live with basic dignity, respect, and protection.

Christine Miranda March 24, 2020 2 Comments
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Sex Toys

Anonymous Sex Toy Review: Fun Factory’s Be-One Vibrator

You heard it here first, folks. Be-One vibrator for couples? Better on your own!

Guest March 24, 2020
Geekery

Animal Crossing: New Horizons and 15 Other Anxiety-Busting Video Games

No time like the present to build an adorable civilization from the ground up!

Heather Hogan March 23, 2020 33 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 516 Recap: Up, Up, and a Gay

Grieving the loss of her father, Alex goes into a VR simulation where she is Supergirl and Kelly had to fight to keep her from getting stuck there forever.

Valerie Anne March 23, 2020 9 Comments
Straddleverse

Shelter In Our Place: Autostraddle’s Virtual Community Care Week

We made you a week-long virtual hangout space on Instagram because times are very tough. If you’re feeling alone right now, please come Shelter In Our Place for a little while.

Vanessa March 23, 2020 6 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Watch One Day at a Time’s Special Self-Quarantine Mini-Episode

Why Vida shouldn’t end, highlights from Rosie’s self-quarantine talkshow, fictional doctor shows are giving their supplies to real hospitals, Queen Latifah is an eternal icon, and more!

Heather Hogan March 23, 2020 8 Comments
Relationships

Surprise, You’re In A Long Distance Relationship Now!

Here’s some advice about how to weather a long distance relationship during a global pandemic, whether you and your babe live in different countries or just a few blocks away.

Vanessa March 23, 2020 17 Comments
Podcasts The L Word

57 Strong Feelings You Had About The L Word’s Catastrophic Season Three

In honor of this week’s Season 3 Wrap-Up edition of the “To L and Back” podcast (with special guest Brittany Ashley), we present 55 feelings you shared with us on the survey in which we all voted for the best/worst moments of Season Three!

Riese March 23, 2020 7 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Has Gay Shit to Watch While You Cook From Home

We are still here and there is still so much good in the world! Here are things to watch on a screen from your home — including Bad Bunny, Lizzo, and Trixie Mattel. Happy Sunday, babes!

Ari March 22, 2020 7 Comments
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