The Comment Awards Are The Odd Girl Out
“Hey, so that hot friend of yours: is she… ya know, ODD?”
Thank You Jeanne Córdova, Love Autostraddle Dot Com
We’re closing out LGBT History Month with Jeanne Córdova — a legendary publisher and activist who died last year and included Autostraddle as one of many beneficiaries of her estate, which is why we didn’t lose our minds this year.
Did You Dress Up This Halloween? Send Us Photos For A Community Gallery!
Did you dress up for Halloween this year? Send me a picture of yourself in costume so I can put together the family photo album of our queer dress up dreams!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: BOO ???
IT’S THAT TIME.
The Comment Awards Are Bringing Back Wallet Chains
“I came out as bisexual 15 years ago and yet, somehow, that picture is my root.”
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: ‘Tis the Season to Be Spooky
It’s Friday, the week is winding down and we’re headed into one of the most important times of the gay holiday calendar: the weekend closest to Halloween.
The Comment Awards Are Scissoring Like Billie Jean
“Anyone who’s seen Fried Green Tomatoes knows that the secret’s in the sauce.”
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: It’s Friday the 13th!!!!
It’s the unluckiest day of the year, but we’re lucky in here!
The Comment Awards Are Searching for Themyscira
“Live from my wet dreams, it’s Saturday Night!”
What You’re Flagging With Your La Croix Flavor
First it was for Midwestern moms, then it was for social influencers, then it was for everyone, and now it’s ours. La Croix is gay culture. (While we’re on the topic: Staying hydrated? Gay culture. Water? Gay culture in that it is life, which is something we are constantly giving other people. The ocean? Gay.)
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Everything’s Coming Up Spooky
I know the world is a garbage fire but let’s agree to pillow fort it here and stay for a long while, okay? That smelly baby can wait.
The Comment Awards Are Here For You, Always
“I remember fighting with my best friend over whether or not you had to be sexually attracted to your husband or if you could just like them as a friend. We both date women now.”
Family Open Thread
We usually post a roundtable on Mondays but we decided that this Monday we could really use the space to be together as a family and process some of our grief and anger as we continue to empower each other to take action.
PHOTO GALLERY: Queers with Pets
Oh did you think there wouldn’t be a chicken in here? WRONG.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Ask The Question Or Life Will Ask It For You
Sometimes all you can do is just hang out so LET’S HANG OUT.
The Comment Awards Are Meeting at The Planet
“In television, you either die a hero, or live long enough to become Ilene Chaiken.”
NEW MERCH ALERT: Hot Take Tees Take Hot Queer People to Hottest Possible Levels
Listen, even if you don’t believe you’re a person who is capable of Hot Takes, as a queer person in this current political climate, you are an actual hot take.
Autostraddle Bi+ Week Roundtable: Choosing Visibility
How do we want to be seen in our daily lives? How much control do we really have over it? How do we make ourselves visible in a world that often chooses not to see us clearly, and what risks and complications come with it? There’s no one answer, which is why we had all these Autostraddle staffers who identify somewhere under the bisexual umbrella talk about it for you!
Friday Open Thread: Truth Or Dare?
Happy weekend, babes. Let’s hang out and tell secrets and eat popcorn!
The Comment Awards Are Flirting With You
“What if my pet is a sourdough starter named Sue Perkins?”