Femme Brûlée: Apple Turnovers
I know I’m early and I could’ve squeezed an end of summer recipe in this week instead, but some seriously adorable apples made their way home with me and I knew it was time. Apple turnover time!
Some Things: The Future Is Fake
money isn’t real. time isn’t real. the future is fake.
Boob(s on Your) Tube: “American Horror Story” Returns to Supernatural Form, Provides Many Women in Many Suits
Plus updates on Coronation Street, Emmerdale, General Hospital, and The Young and the Restless!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: When Did You First Know You Were Gay?
Tell me! What are your most cherished, funny, awkward gay stories from before you knew you were gay?
The Comment Awards Are Befriending Skittish Straight People
“How can one acquire these ‘sexish sex eyes?’ Asking for a friend.”
Zumba Sisterhood of the Traveling Hips
In short, Zumba is a dance fitness class set to popular Latin music but honestly, for me, Zumba is more than just that, it’s given me life.
Things I Read That I Love #272: Teenagers Find Adult-Free Places The Way Rain Runs Downhill
Topics include Dr. Death aka Christopher Duntsch, old-school video cameras, the ballroom scene, murder, Supershe island, Why the President Must Be Impeached, the death of Scout Schultz, porn pictures shows and so much more!
“Colette” Review: Keira Knightley Kisses Women, Sports a Suit, Destroys the Patriarchy
The biopic of Colette is only a fragment of her life, the one in which France’s most prolific writer realizes she cannot be contained.
Lez Liberty Lit: Cannot Resist the Urge to Clean
An everyday trans literature, discipline and creative freedom, fall books previews, lesbian feminist sci-fi and more.
A+ Sex Diary: Not Here for Love, But Let’s Flirt Forever
In this sex diary: Tinder spanking dates, post-breakup anxieties, sex in a tent, and a lot of thoughts on fucking your friends.
Canning Ghost Garlic Dill Pickles, Crushing Anxiety
Since it’s September and we’re getting into the heart of Molly Makes Things To Assuage Her Irrational Fears season, I’ve been in the kitchen doing some pickling and canning. My favorite recipe is easy and fun and will make you feel super capable: Canned Garlic Dill Pickles, motherfucker.
Something Wild
“When her body shook I was filled with a fullness that almost made me cry. For me, in that moment, Dan wasn’t even in the room.”
8 Self-Help Books about Lesbian Relationships
Here are eight non-fiction self-help books about lesbian relationships, partnerships, marriage, and dating!
La Boda Jota #2: Wedding Planning Woes
“At the start of every year, I feel an itch to plan and make vision boards and examine my life and my goals. I knew one thing on my 2018 to-do list was certain and it was getting married and having a wedding.”
Announcing the Winners of Autostraddle’s Inaugural Queer TV Awards!
Ten thousand reader votes later…
Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #21
How do you make a gif? I need a gif of Shane saying “where do you LIVE Mark??” Do you know the scene Im talking about?
PHOTOESSAY: Going Nowhere
“It’s about breaking the rules just a little bit.”
No Filter: An Emmy for Samira and a Thirst Trap Award for Kehlani
Also, Cara Delevingne and Ashley Benson keep it casual on the red carpet and Hayley Kiyoko makes some fashion week… choices.
Pop Culture Fix: Sarah Paulson Will Never Say No to Ryan Murphy and Other Fascinating Facts
Sarah Paulson’s wearing a new suit for the new American Horror Story, trailers for She-Ra and 9-1-1 and Supergirl and Melissa McCarthy’s new lesbian movie, a new show from One Day at a Time’s creative team, a new track from Joan Jett, Samira Wiley as Bessie Coleman, and so much more!
We Would Like to Endorse Cynthia Nixon, a Very Qualified Queer
We like Cynthia Nixon for the job of New York governor and we think you will too.