AF+ Crossword Is Into Homo-Phones
See what we did there?
Presenting The Winners Of The 7th Annual Autostraddle TV Awards
The votes have been counted and it’s time to tell you who’s bringing home imaginary trophies for this Emmy Season’s very best LGBTQ+ television.
I Don’t Wanna Promote My Friend’s Bad Art
Your friend’s art is not great, but they keep asking you to share it on social. Also, a reader is feeling a little too embodied after having a baby.
10 Queer TV Shows That Should Have Opened With a Group Dance Like ‘The Perfect Couple’
For example, picture the cast of The Haunting of Hill House dancing to “Monster” by Lady Gaga.
TIFF 2024: ‘Sad Jokes’ Is a Queer Story That Defies Genre
This is a very human film, but it’s also a very gay film with jokes that are sure to land even harder for queer audiences.
Power Ranking Chappell Roan’s Most Iconic Queer Looks
Chappell’s 2024 VMAs looks have unseated the number one spot.
AF+ Mini Crossword Is Checking if Mercury Is in Retrograde
Surely it must be, right?!
Chappell Roan Dedicates Her VMA Win to Drag Artists
Here are all the gay highlights from the 2024 VMAs!
Play Parties Let Me Explore My Asexuality
Maybe I didn’t always know I was ace, but I can’t say there weren’t signs.
No Filter: Enjoy a Little Kristen Stewart by the Sea
Stewart’s adaptation of “The Chronology of Water” is IN PRODUCTION. Plus, more queer celeb updates from IG.
TIFF 2024: ‘Linda’ Uses Taboo Eroticism in Its Class Critique
The wrongness of the servant/matriarch relationship does not preclude these encounters from being very, very sexy.
TIFF 2024: ‘Sweet Angel Baby’ Is an Old School Drama about Small Town Homophobia
I’m glad we have lesbian cinema that goes beyond this narrative of homophobia and shame. But as long as homophobia and shame are present in our world, there will be a place for movies like Sweet Angel Baby.
AF+ Mini Crossword Has Brunch Plans
Settle a debate for us: Is it still brunch if it happens before 10am, or is that just breakfast?
I Asked the Women Who Follow Me on Instagram if They’d Like To Receive Nudes. Here’s What Happened
This started as an exercise in self-love and turned into an exercise in personal connection.
‘My Gay Guy Friend Is Rude and Blames It on Gay vs. Lesbian Culture’
“I’ve started hanging out with him less because he’s just annoying at times.”
A Love Letter to the Women of SNL, All of Whom Have Been Extremely Hot
Let’s hop in my time machine and discuss what makes the women of SNL so hot — without once discussing their looks.
TIFF 2024: ‘Really Happy Someday’ Is a Personal Film About the Exciting Challenges of Transition
There’s a pressure on trans people and trans storytellers to frame transition as a wholly positive experience. Any negativity is supposed to be external.
Sasheer Zamata Realizes She’s As Gay as the Characters She’s Played
Sasheer Zamata comes out as a “late-in-life lesbian,” ‘One Day at a Time’ cast will reunite for table reads, Melissa Ethridge did a Chappell Roan mashup, and more!
33 Action Villains, Ranked by Lesbianism
Gays! We love our villains!
Mini Crossword Needs a New Skincare Regimen
Maybe something between “splashing water on my face” and “buying forty serums”