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Issues

Monday Roundtable: The Style Icons Who Inspired Our Gay Style

“My style icon is Nancy Meyers’ interpretation of a middle-aged white woman after she’s decided to pull herself together sometime in the second act. Wow that is… I feel very called out by own self.”

the team December 17, 2018 23 Comments
LGBTQ+ Businesses Queer Fashion

Shapeshifters: Bespoke Binders Put Fun on Your Chest

What Shapeshifters has done here is made binders where the point of them goes beyond the normal utilitarian point of a binder. And honestly? We deserve that!

A.E. Osworth December 17, 2018 26 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Is Confirming Stephanie Tanner’s Bisexuality: Have Mercy!

A brand new gay bar in San Francisco, a lesbian Spice World in Toronto, lesbian meet-cutes, and of course Stephanie Tanner Bisexual.

Ari December 16, 2018 11 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Not in a Permanent State of Enthusiasm

FOSTA/SESTA are part of why Tumblr is banning sex, opening a closed relationship, why love is not a state of constant enthusiasm and more.

Ryan Yates December 16, 2018 2 Comments
Politics + Activism

Be The Change: The Key to Unlocking Your Power

To truly do the work from our standpoint, from a place of strong objectivity, is crucial. So what does that look like? What does using our individual standpoint to make change look like?

KaeLyn December 15, 2018 9 Comments
Webcomics

Baopu #54: Difficult Conversation

Baopu has a long-avoided conversation with mom.

Yao Xiao December 15, 2018 11 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: “All American” Continues to Change the Game for Black Lesbian Representation on TV

This is our last Boobs Tube of 2018! Come on in and talk to us about All American, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Charmed, Critical Role, The Young and the Restless, Camping, Coronation Street, and Sally4Ever!

The TV Team December 14, 2018 11 Comments
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The Comment Awards Can Have Nice Things

“The heart with a dot below it is the menstruation heart you cannot change my mind.”

Darcy December 14, 2018 24 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Which Romantic Comedies Remind You That Love Isn’t A Lie?

Romantic comedies are the cure to my broken heart, and maybe yours! Get in here and talk about them with me!

Ari December 14, 2018 95 Comments
Music

VIDEO PREMIERE: Alex G’s New Music Video, ‘Pray It Away,’ Creates Her Own Salvation

“Honestly, it’s for younger me who really needed to know that you could be queer and loved by God at the same time.”

Molly Priddy December 14, 2018 12 Comments
Issues

The Care and Keeping of Overalls

A lesser, straighter person might have given up the ghost at this point, but I was determined.

Abigail Armstrong December 14, 2018 16 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: What Do You Get the Sex Enthusiast Who Has Everything?

So, what do you get the person that already seems to own everything? Something weird, my pals!

Archie December 14, 2018 6 Comments
TV Lists

The 25 Best TV Shows Of 2018 With LGBT Women Characters

These are the television shows of 2018 that stand out for their artistry and innovation AND also feature lesbian, bisexual, queer or trans women characters.

Riese December 13, 2018 50 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Riverdale” Episode 308 Recap: Everything Is Bonkers, and Jughead Has a Hot Mom

Teen asylum breakouts, maple syrup torture, hot moms who weld, mass seizures — this show really does have it all.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 13, 2018 11 Comments
Movie Reviews

Netflix’s Dumplin’ Review: Have a Holly Dolly Christmas and a Gay Yuletide Cry

Dolly Parton got you Dolly Parton for Christmas and you are very welcome.

Heather Hogan December 13, 2018 25 Comments
Food and Drink

12 Holiday Beers, Ranked by How Much They Taste Like Christmas

“Ho ho ho, no! This beer tastes like a literal snickerdoodle.”

Heather Hogan December 13, 2018 11 Comments
Queer Fashion

Holigay Gift Guide: Picking the Perfect Lingerie for the Babe in Your Life

Let’s be real: shopping for other people is already daunting. Shopping for lingerie and underthings? Holy eff. Here are some of the essentials to know when it comes to lingerie gift giving.

Jeanna December 13, 2018 10 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Ellen DeGeneres Is Ready To Not Make Nice and Other Stories

Topics include Ellen DeGeneres not dancing and doing a stand-up special and maybe quitting her show, Samira Wiley’s guest arc on Will & Grace, lesbian Batwoman, the SAG award nominations, Netflix’s most-watched shows of 2018 and so much more!

Riese December 12, 2018 27 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Black Lightning” Episode 209 Recap: On The Road Again

I made you a Christmas Card with Nafessa Williams’ face, but you have to open this recap to see it.

Carmen Phillips December 12, 2018 6 Comments
TV Show Recaps

DCTV SuperFlarrow “Elseworlds, Part 3” Recap: Twisted Sister

Kara tries to convince Elseworlds-Alex to help her save reality from a man wearing Superman’s face. Also we get one last peek at Batwoman before she flies off into the night!

Valerie Anne December 12, 2018 15 Comments
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