Anatomy of a Power Lesbian
I don’t think there was a specific cultural inception, but rather a percolation of various feminist ideals that bubbled over during the 1980s, the decade that female masculinity went mainstream.
“Riverdale” Episode 406 Recap: What’s in a Scream?
Yes, Cheryl Blossom is the most interesting character right now AND NOT JUST BECAUSE SHE’S GAY (but that helps).
Uncovering My Secret Queer Family History
Both Marge and Madeline chose to find family within each other, and from there I understood, as I heard these stories from Marge after my grandmother had died, and then from my mother after Marge had gone, that such a thing could be done.
Also.Also.Also: Lena Waithe and Robyn Crawford Had a Very Nice Chat and Other Stories From Your Week
Chosen family, Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris, books!!!, flying monkeys, queer immigrants and DACA, sneaky sexism, and so much more! Real fun stuff!
“March Sisters” Celebrates “Little Women,” But Stops Short of Queerness
This essay collection is a warm and personal tribute to the title characters of Little Women, in honor of the classic’s 150th birthday. But it left much to be desired in the way of queer content.
Lez Try It: Poached Eggs and Martinis á la “Carol”
Good lord, this meal is for rich people. Every component of the dish is velvety and smooth; there is no texture, no croutons of hardship, no chili flakes of poverty.
Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman Are ENGAGED! Love Is Indeed Not a Lie!
Continuing to prove that the best way to court a writer is by offering up your own poetry, Debbie Millman chronicled their engagement via an Instagram rhyming carousel you may never forget.
Pop Culture Fix: All the Cool Queer Kids Are Lining Up for “Charlie’s Angels”
We ranked that THR actress roundtable by Mommi energy obviously, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Ellen are teaming up, Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris open up about playing for the NWSL’s homophobic owner, Harley Quinn out here swearing like a Bette Porter, and more!
How to Have Lesbian Sex For the First Time
This is how we do it, it’s Sunday night and I’m feeling right, the party is here on the Lez Side.
Small Waves
I don’t think anyone looks at the introverted, disabled woman, and thinks she’s powerful. But my family chose to. They are the reason that I can pushback against the stereotypes society holds for a quiet blind woman, and assert my place in this world. They taught me to swim in the waves.
Anonymous Sex Toy Review: Chakrubs Heart Crystal Dildo
Something that will feel hefty and firm in my cunt and look gorgeous on my altar? Come to Mommi.
Jessica Biel Stars as Lesbian Journalist in “Limetown,” a Dark Lil Thriller That’ll Ruin Your Day In a Good Way
Jessica Biel plays a lesbian radio journalist in Limetown, a HIGHLY engaging Facebook Watch series about the mysterious disappearance of 300+ people from a Utopian community which also features Sherri Saum and Marlee Matlin!
No Filter: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Flex Their Lesbian Hands For You
King Princess goes to Disney World, Amber Heard needs some ice, Lena Waithe and Robyn Crawford are epic, Samira Wiley and Margaret Atwood ham it up, Tessa Thompson bonds with a canine co-star and so much more!
How To Name a Lesbian or Bisexual TV Character
“Start here: Franky. Frankie. Sounds good, right?”
Vulture Festival: Sunday Dinner With the “One Day at a Time” Family
It was as if the cast’s casual banter was written by the show’s writing staff.
You Need Help: Are There Any Cheap Strap-Ons?
You may have to drop some cash for a toy that will last for more than one thrust.
I Want Co-Star to Tell Me What to Do
Astrology was too complicated. I decided to place my trust in Co–Star.
8 Great Books About Queer Monstrous Women
“Books about *monstrous women* of all varieties. Softhearted giantesses, feral shapeshifters, malicious sea creatures, lonely gorgons. Women with the strength of gods, women with fangs and fur, women formed of craggy rock or ice or fire.”
“Supergirl” Episode 506 Recap: Shadows Hold Their Breath
We learn more about Andrea’s sordid past, and how she fits into Lena’s story. (And thus, Supergirl’s.)
The Power of Change
“I told myself that moving was not going to actually fix my life, that living in a different state didn’t mean that my personality was going to change. It wouldn’t fix my depression and anxiety. I told myself this, all the while secretly hoping this move did have the power to fix me, to break me down to an elemental level and rebuild me.”