So Many Cunning Hats: “Firefly” Superfan Attends ComicCon’s “Firefly” Reunion, Loves It
“If I can get through this without cryin’ it’ll look a lot cooler.”- Nathan Fillion
Set Your Phasers To Awesome: Autostraddle’s At Comic Con
I was there for you and I wanted to buy everything.
The Invention of the Book, and Also Douglas Adams
Carolyn’s Team Pick: Books, Douglas Adams, and killer animation? Yes please.
My Little Pony: Lesbianism is Magic
The “brony” fandom is a lot more Sapphic than you’d think, at least as far as their fanfiction goes.
Star Wars Gear for Star Wars Day!
Today is Star Wars Day which I guess is as good a reason as any to show you some things I want.
Dinosaur News! Were Your Favorite Prehistoric Beasts Actually Aquatic?
Lizz’s Team Pick: What if dinosaurs all lived in the water? WHAT IF?!
Eleven Things You Wish You Knew About Honeybees
Honey honey up in the trees/ Fields of flowers deep in his dreams/ Lead them out to sea by the east/ Honey honey food for the bees
Four Quirky iPhone Games To Make Awkward Situations Less Awkward
Portable gaming on your phone is the best for awkward family gatherings / awkward anything!
PenguinCam: For When You Want to See Penguins Do Things Besides Marching
Rachel’s Team Pick: It’s like the E! True Hollywood story of penguins.
Kate Leth Draws Comics, Knows What We Want: The Autostraddle Interview
Queer comic artist Kate Leth (of Kate or Die! fame) talks about drawing, women, drawing women, and why filthy comics are the most fun. Also, she made a sexy drawing just for you!
Art Attack! An Introductory Guide to Comics for Ladygays
The comics industry is a big, crazy, complicated, ever-changing world with a lot of history — and some of that history is about queer characters.
Facebook Will Be Publicly Traded, and Some Think Users Deserve to Benefit
Technology theorists raise questions about who should be paying whom.
Cozy Up to a Digital Fireplace All Winter Long
Whitney’s Team Pick: Are your feet cold? How about a nice pixelated fire for them frosty toes?
17 Things on My Computer That You Need Too
These 17 things will make you well more than 17% saner if you download them. I’d venture to say 170%!
Birds of Prey Reboot Features Potential Lesbian, Is Also Potentially Problematic
DC’s comic book series, “Birds of Prey,” has a hard-hitting, whiskey-swilling, Betty Page-lookalike who miiiight also be a lesbian. WHAT.
On Booth Babes, CES, and Why This Female Tech Journo Thinks We Deserve A Better Apology
In which I respond to a BBC interview featuring yours truly on the matter of “booth babes” and call for a better apology from Gary Shapiro, all-around really influential technology guy.
This Post is a Test
Will this post publish and be readable on this website? Let’s find out by publishing it and trying to read it!
The Comic Sans Project Rethinks Your Least Favorite Font
Whitney’s Team Pick: Thought you needed more Comic Sans in your life? No? Well, here’s some anyway.
Lesbians Wonder Why We Don’t Have Our Own Grindr, Must Settle For Words With Friends
We’re here. We’re queer. And we have iPhones.
Sarcasm is Better for Your Brain Than Sincerity
“Scientists who have monitored the electrical activity of the brains of test subjects exposed to sarcastic statements have found that brains have to work harder to understand sarcasm.” I think we can all agree this is welcome news.