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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Loves Tiny Moments of Mutual Recognition

The importance of small weak everyday social ties, the difference between the narrative you build about a relationship and its truth, why PornHub buying Tumblr won’t save it and more.

Ryan Yates May 12, 2019 1 Comment
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Are Janelle Monáe and Lupita Nyong’o Dating Or Just Canoodling!!???

WHAT DOES IT MEAN???

Heather Hogan May 11, 2019 20 Comments
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46 Innovative Ways You Giant Weirdos Described Yourselves When Signing Up for A-Camp XI

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Riese May 11, 2019 37 Comments
Recipes

Femme Brûlée: Cinnamon Sour Cream Coffee Cake

This would be a solid Mother’s Day breakfast plan if you’re celebrating tomorrow! Otherwise make it anytime but especially for beachside mornings, slow weekends at home, and any day when waking up queer in this world could use a little sweetness.

Reneice Charles May 11, 2019 9 Comments
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Boobs on Your Tube: The Truth Gets Kissy and Tricky on “Charmed”

Plus updates on: The Good Fight, The Chi, and Grey’s Anatomy!

The TV Team May 10, 2019 15 Comments
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Can Somebody Tell Me How Dating Works?

I need your help. Maybe you need my help. Let’s all hang out and give each other good and bad advice!

Drew Burnett Gregory May 10, 2019 85 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Need a Poster of Megan Rapinoe

“If Katie McGrath could spend her one precious month of Supergirl hiatus to go on the other side of the globe, where every spider is a killer, to kiss women on screen again, I can face another day of my gay life.”

Darcy May 10, 2019 24 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #289: Your Body Turns Off The Gas If You Stop Paying Your Bills.

Topics include Law & Order, LA bookstores, podcasts, Jared’s Galleria of Jewelry, Barilla pasta, the millionaire hermit, the stolen kids of Sarah Lawrence and so much more!

Riese May 10, 2019 6 Comments
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“Wine Country” Review: A Hilarious Punch Drunk Gal Pal Comedy With a Lesbian BFF

Pell’s Val is a lesbian antique shop owner from Portland with a new set of knees and thirst for young love.

Heather Hogan May 10, 2019 14 Comments
Movie Lists

The 14 Most Heterophobic Movies of All Time

As a queer person, it’s a relief to watch work like this. It gives us permission to just be free, to just be queer, to just be ourselves. That’s what great queer cinema can accomplish.

Drew Burnett Gregory May 10, 2019 30 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Riverdale” Episode 321 Recap: Help, What Is Happening!!

Distinctly queer camp is increasingly part of Riverdale’s DNA. The gothic-glam horror keeps on outdoing itself.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 9, 2019 5 Comments
TV Feature

Fleabag’s First Season Captures the Trauma of Being a Woman

“When it first came out I loved the show for its humor, for its raw portrayal of depression and grief, and because, like any rational person, I’m deeply in love with Phoebe Waller-Bridge. But it wasn’t until about a year into my transition that the show started consuming my thoughts.”

Drew Burnett Gregory May 9, 2019 20 Comments
Movie News & Trailers

Netflix’s “Wine Country” Exclusive Clip: Paula Pell’s Lesbian Val Falls For a Younger Woman

Amy Poehler’s punch-drunk gal pal comedy features longtime SNL writer Paula Pell as a lesbian vintage shop owner with a brand new knee and fresh desire to fall in love.

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Issues

Cycling to Know Myself and Other Women: Culture and Colonization in Northern México

What we want is not to be brave, but to be free.

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Literature

Lez Liberty Lit Would Rather Have Friends Than Grammar

“You can have friends or you can correct people’s grammar.” Plus poems about soft bodies on a planet in peril, an argument for binge reading and more.

Ryan Yates May 9, 2019 3 Comments
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“Into the Badlands” Failed its Queer and Female Characters in the End

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Valerie Anne May 8, 2019 4 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Katie McGrath Is a “Bisexual High-Octane British Truth Bomb” in a New Aussie Series

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Heather Hogan May 8, 2019 27 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Tessa Thompson Wants to Drag You Gently

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Heather Hogan May 8, 2019 16 Comments
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Janet Mock Is This Week’s Modern LGBTQ Trailerblazer #WCW

“I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act. It is an act that can be met with hostility, exclusion, and violence. It can also lead to love, understanding, transcendence, and community.”

Heather Hogan May 8, 2019 6 Comments
Webcomics

Foolish Child #45: Bury Your Gays

“Look, we all know how the gays feel about their representation…”

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