My Parents Made Me Gay
Being focused on women never seemed remarkable to me. I grew up in a household with my mom, my younger sister, and my dad, so even if we were just being fair, 75% of our time was focused on women. And we were not fair.
Dykes Rule the Night
Lesbian bars may be dying, but lesbian nightlife is more alive than ever
The 11 Best Lesbian and Bisexual Movies of 2019
LGBTQ TV and LGBTQ movies remain nearly impossible to rank at the end of every year, but for completely different reasons.
The Best TV Shows Of 2019 With LGBT Women Characters
Our TV critics smashed their heads together to deliver our picks for the years’ 25 best shows with queer, lesbian, bisexual and trans women characters as well as each of our individual top 15s. So much TV you’ve gotta see in here!
Gey in Kikh: Happy New Year!
Celebrate the New Year with Soviet mayonnaise.
“To L and Back” Gen Q Podcast Episode 104
Riese joins Drew for this episode of “To L and Back: Generation Q” in which we discuss an episode that TRULY has it all — lots of fights, lots of sex, lots of surprises and a little bit of Robin Roemer!
Kate McKinnon Finally Gets to Play an Actual Lesbian in “Bombshell”
I’m not talking about dyke-y hair and gun-licking as subtext. I’m not talking about just her general way. I’m talking about Kate McKinnon’s character having sex with Margot Robbie’s character and their relationship becoming the most emotionally resonant thing in the entire movie.
Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger are so Married, Love Is Officially Not a Lie
Ashlyn Harris and Ali Krieger closed out their year of magical everything over the weekend with the most fairytale gay wedding we have ever seen or heard of in our entire lives.
“The L Word: Generation Q” Episode 104 Recap: L.A. Times
It’s Shane’s fortieth birthday and Generation Q’s gift to you is a few pictures of Dana, a really REALLY hot sex scene and a cameo by Robin Roemer!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is A Vortex
Your asshole is a swirling vortex. Plus: how to have sex in your childhood bedroom, a first orgy story, and why there’s no perfect person for you.
Sunday Funday is Getting Put to the Test With Crissle and Kid Fury
Happy Sunday! Immersive queer dance nights, the B-Side, looking ahead to the queer books of 2020, and more.
Reine #3: How To Style Short Hair
Step 1- Put 5 pounds of glue on your head. Step 2- ???
Raising Baby T. Rex: Happy Holigays Are Here Again
Remi saved the holidays!
From Willow to Waverly: A Decade of Being Out and Me and Queer TV
“I remember little moments so vividly — like Ashley kissing Spencer on the shoulder while they looked in the refrigerator for something to eat. This is what I wanted. And I wasn’t afraid of wanting it anymore.”
70 Trader Joe’s Frozen Foods Ranked by a Seasonally Depressed Person
The sun might leave us for 3-6 months out of the year, but my microwave never will.
The Comment Awards Have Kittens On Their Nightstand
“On my nightstand: three empty beer bottles, 14 books piled in a stack that’s threatening to turn over in the night and murder me in my sleep, a candle that is supposed to smell like vanilla but is maybe more like candy corn, a matchbook from an Ybor strip club…”
If You Delete Your Texts, How Do You Save Your Receipts?
The Autostraddle team has an impromptu discussion about our own personal phone policies surrounding screenshots, text receipts, being petty, saving contacts, and…cat photos.
‘TIL THE BITTER END OF 2019: All A+ Members Get 25% Off in the Autostraddle Store
We’ve got huge markdowns all over the Autostraddle store right now and if you’re an A+ member, you are REALLY in luck because you’re getting the biggest markdown this side of Autostraddle!
POST-HOLIDAY MERCH SALE: 15% Off Everything in the Autostraddle Store
It’s here and queer and only comes once a year. It’s the annual post-holigays sale!
You Need Help: Is It Time To Break Up With My Therapist?
What kinda of things are okay to expect from therapy? Should I switch therapists?