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The L Word

Vote Now On The Best and Worst Moments Of “The L Word” Season Three!

We’ll be counting down the many lowlights and occasional highlights of The L Word Season Three on our s3 “To L and Back” wrap-up podcast in three weeks and we need you to vote for ’em!

Riese March 6, 2020 1 Comment
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Thinking About Harley Quinn’s Breakfast Sandwich

“Nudes With Friends, the bafflingly popular sequel to Words With Friends.”

Darcy March 6, 2020 24 Comments
Politics + Activism

Extra! Extra!: Have a Little Knowledge About the State of Voting Rights, As a Treat

Autostraddle writers discuss voter suppression, reproductive rights and access to care, and the fights for basic rights and freedoms around the world in this week’s Extra! Extra! Rejoice with us as London prepares to host the first Muslim pride festival in the world, coming April 11!

the team March 6, 2020 2 Comments
Love + Sex

Selfies Are Gonna Save The World

If we all spent more time taking selfies can you IMAGINE the confidence of the queer community at large? We would be unstoppable.

Vanessa March 6, 2020 3 Comments
Sex

How to Get a Girl to Not Sleep Over

Sleepovers are overrated.

Ryan Yates March 6, 2020 10 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Janelle Monáe and Kiersey Clemons Star in New Movie “Antebellum,” Black Femmes Plot Worldwide Takeover

Also: the music that takes you back to high school, and have you ever considered that potlucks are a site of queer resistance?

Carmen Phillips March 5, 2020 1 Comment
TV Show Recaps

“Good Trouble” Episode 218 Recap: Trap Heals

I wish I had the words to fully explain the world that Good Trouble invites us into this week; I feel like nothing I say can fully do it justice. It is ethereal… a profound admission of black pain, an honest acknowledgement of the need for black healing and a wholehearted embrace of black joy.

Natalie March 5, 2020 8 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Riverdale” Episode 415 Recap: No One Does Revenge Quite Like Betty Cooper

Jughead’s fate is finally revealed.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 5, 2020 2 Comments
TV Reviews

“Dispatches from Elsewhere” Includes a Complex Trans Character in Its Immersive Theatre Plot

Simone’s transness and need to transition is never doubted – it’s just not enough to rid her of all her problems.

Drew Burnett Gregory March 5, 2020 5 Comments
TV Feature

19 Lesbian Cultural Practices Appropriated By “Love Is Blind”

In other words, straight people are not okay.

Riese March 5, 2020 9 Comments
Issues

Seven Sensual Drag and Burlesque Acts Bringing Black Joy to D.C.

Spaces that center and uplift Black performers create a magic you can feel. Meet seven of Washington D.C.’s drag and burlesque performers bringing palpable Black queer joy to the stage.

Tahirah Alexander Green March 5, 2020 4 Comments
Breakups First Person

Courting Loneliness

It was like saving a seat on the bus for someone who routinely happened to never show up. It was like setting the table for someone who decided to eat an hour before coming over for dinner.

Kamala Puligandla March 5, 2020 7 Comments
First Person

A Rent-Stabilized Room of Her Own

In many ways, the deluge of hilarious, shitty, and hilariously shitty roommates I survived all offered the same thing: an excuse to not have to face myself.

Jehan March 5, 2020 2 Comments
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Breakups

Breakups and Being Alone 101: The Autostraddle Guide To Life After Love

We’ve got advice on breakups and exes, playlists to see you through, unhinged behavior we highly recommend and so much more from the annals of Autostraddle’s achy breaky hearts.

Riese March 4, 2020 9 Comments
Geekery Shopping

Dice for Every Kind of Queer Dungeons & Dragons Player

Friend, you deserve some gorgeous dice to roll when you’re storming the castle, arguing with a dragon, or flirting with that drow chick that your DM refuses to rank on a scale of hotness (but you’re confident is an 11).

meg March 4, 2020 22 Comments
TV Reviews

“Love Is Blind” Is Basically a Lesbian Reality Show for Straight People — and I Can’t Get Enough of It

This show forces straights to do what lesbians do all the time — talk about their deepest fears and feelings, endlessly.

kate ryan March 4, 2020 6 Comments
Politics + Activism

Super Tuesday Breakdown: Biden’s Swift Rise Really Doesn’t Have to Be the End

Yes, there’s Biden and Bernie and Elizabeth Warren, but also what about the smaller races you didn’t even know you cared about — like Georgette Gomez vying to become the first out queer Latina in Congress!

Natalie March 4, 2020 32 Comments
Breakups

How Social Media Fucked Up Lesbian Breakup Culture

Breakups are so often garbage and hard, and managing the social media that surrounds it is just another gross layer that makes them even more garbage and even harder.

Rachel March 4, 2020 2 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: One Day at a Time’s First Look Season 4 Photos are Here and Queer!

Also, Lena Waithe’s Twenties lands tonight on BET, Rachel Maddow also thinks Super Tuesday is bananas, a mermaid war is on the way, Jodie Comer on Villanelle’s vulnerable side, and more!

Heather Hogan March 4, 2020 4 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: USWNT Are The Best Aunties Imaginable, Will They Be Mine?

Also! Trace Lysette looks like a million bucks, Samira Wiley votes, Gaby Dunn wears the gay woman uniform and Kristen Kish loves art.

Christina Tucker March 4, 2020 4 Comments
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