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Book Features The L Word

Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig will be challenging Jenny Schecter’s grip on the ‘L Word’ Memoir Market with their new book, ‘So Gay For You.’

Riese September 17, 2024 2 Comments
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First Person

The Gay Algorithm

What if TikTok really did make us all gay?

Tylea Simone Richard September 17, 2024 3 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pixar Really Didn’t Want ‘Inside Out 2’ To Be Gay but Let’s Be Honest It Was Still Pretty Gay

Employees working on ‘Inside Out 2’ report a grueling work schedule and an intentional push to avoid “LGBT themes.” Also — Britney Spears wonders why Sabrina Carpenter kissed an alien instead of a girl, Ariana Debose getting that haunted chef gig and more pop culture news for your day!

Valerie Anne September 16, 2024 5 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

‘Wynonna Earp: Vengeance’ Feels Like Home

Valerie and Nic break down all the gay, the goo, and the Earpy in the 90-minute special, Wynonna Earp: Vengeance.

Valerie Anne and Nic
September 16, 2024 6 Comments
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LGBT Book Reviews

Even After We Leave it, Home Stays With Us

Growing up in rural Guilford County, North Carolina, poet and essayist Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers dreamed of escaping, of one day leaving behind the “cow-dotted” fields of her hometown and arriving somewhere “more enlightened.”

Stef Rubino September 16, 2024 1 Comment
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TV News & Trailers

2024 Emmys: Just The Gay Parts

Jodie Foster and Jessica Gunning won Emmys, the LGBTs wore great outfits, Lily Gladstone and Greta Lee held hands and more gay highlights from the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Riese September 16, 2024 12 Comments
TIFF 2024
Movie Features

TIFF 2024: A Queer and Trans Festival Recap

Thoughts and reviews on 41 movies from the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival — all the queer cinema and more!

Drew Burnett Gregory September 16, 2024 8 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword is Waiting With Bated Breath

We’re shivering in antici….

Darby Ratliff September 16, 2024 1 Comment
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Quizzes

Quiz: Which Lesbian Bag Are You?

Are you wearing your fanny pack as a cross-body bag or wearing your Public Library tote bag until it falls apart in your hands? Time to find out what kind of lesbian bag you are!

Riese September 15, 2024 20 Comments
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Movie Features

Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: The Music Ruins the Lesbian Sex in ‘Chloe’

On the surface, it’s actually a pretty great sex scene! There’s lively fingering!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya September 14, 2024 3 Comments
Webcomics

Baopu #127: I’ll Sink or Float

It may seem counterintuitive at first, but letting your feet off the ground can lead to more freedom.

Yao Xiao September 14, 2024 1 Comment
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Movie Reviews

TIFF 2024: The Melodrama of ‘Daughter’s Daughter’ Fails Its Dead Lesbians

The lesbian character feels like a prop, a character meant to show up in flamboyant eye makeup, go through IVF, and then die.

Drew Burnett Gregory September 14, 2024
Nykiya Adams floats in the water in Bird.
Movie Reviews

TIFF 2024: ‘Bird’ Might Just Be Andrea Arnold’s Masterpiece

It’s thrilling to watch an artist as accomplished as Arnold reach a sort of apex of her talents while still pushing for reinvention. The result is a film that is impossible to predict from narrative to form to emotional experience.

Drew Burnett Gregory September 14, 2024 2 Comments
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AF+ Puzzles

AF+ Crossword Is Into Homo-Phones

See what we did there?

Emet Ozar September 14, 2024
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Movie Features

The 13 Gayest Things About the Supposedly Straight Horror Movie “Friday the 13th”

HAPPY FRIDAY THE 13TH, FREAKS!!!!! MRS. VOORHEES IS MOMMI!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya September 13, 2024 9 Comments
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TV Feature

Presenting The Winners Of The 7th Annual Autostraddle TV Awards

The votes have been counted and it’s time to tell you who’s bringing home imaginary trophies for this Emmy Season’s very best LGBTQ+ television.

Riese and The TV Team
September 13, 2024 4 Comments
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AF+

I Don’t Wanna Promote My Friend’s Bad Art

Your friend’s art is not great, but they keep asking you to share it on social. Also, a reader is feeling a little too embodied after having a baby.

the team September 13, 2024 5 Comments
The cast of The Perfect Couple doing the opening dance.
TV Lists

10 Queer TV Shows That Should Have Opened With a Group Dance Like ‘The Perfect Couple’

For example, picture the cast of The Haunting of Hill House dancing to “Monster” by Lady Gaga.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya September 13, 2024 9 Comments
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Movie Reviews

TIFF 2024: ‘Sad Jokes’ Is a Queer Story That Defies Genre

This is a very human film, but it’s also a very gay film with jokes that are sure to land even harder for queer audiences.

Drew Burnett Gregory September 13, 2024 1 Comment
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Music Queer Fashion

Power Ranking Chappell Roan’s Most Iconic Queer Looks

Chappell’s 2024 VMAs looks have unseated the number one spot.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya September 13, 2024 2 Comments
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