Sunday Funday Celebrates Brandi Carlile’s “The Mother”
Plus: She-Ra season three (featuring Geena Davis), non-binary Android emoji, certified Mommi Diane Keaton wants to play gay, the battle for gender-inclusive passports in the UK, and more!
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.
Are Janelle Monáe and Lupita Nyong’o Dating Or Just Canoodling!!???
WHAT DOES IT MEAN???
46 Innovative Ways You Giant Weirdos Described Yourselves When Signing Up for A-Camp XI
“If I was a drink, I’d be bagel store coffee: better in the morning, culturally Jewish, a lil dull, a lil sweet, always reliable.”
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.
Boobs on Your Tube: The Truth Gets Kissy and Tricky on “Charmed”
Plus updates on: The Good Fight, The Chi, and Grey’s Anatomy!
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!
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.”
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!
“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.
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.
“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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
“Into the Badlands” Failed its Queer and Female Characters in the End
We’re allowed to expect more from our stories in 2019.
Pop Culture Fix: Katie McGrath Is a “Bisexual High-Octane British Truth Bomb” in a New Aussie Series
Plus: Watch Laverne Cox get ready for the Met Gala, Suranne Jones’ gay struttin’ on Gentleman Jack is on purpose, the CW wants a full season of Batwoman, Disney’s live-action Lady & the Tramp will replace the racist cat song with a new Janelle Monáe track, and more!
No Filter: Tessa Thompson Wants to Drag You Gently
Also Jasika Nicole wins ANOTHER award, Samira Wiley wants to dance with somebody who loves her, and Tegan or Sara prove definitively that Captain Marvel’s is gay.
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.”