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Despite its commitment to the realities of queer Asian American experience, immigrant experience, and lesbian motherhood experience, The Wedding Banquet is less the indie dramedy of the original and more the rare gift of a big queer comedy.
Plus, dreams about a groundhog riding a bicycle, a house where everything is wrong, and more mystic musings.
The Center in NYC held its annual dinner to recognize leaders in the LGBTQ community and present an award to Kesha. Autostraddle hit the red carpet to chat with some of the attendees!
Last week, Shyanne Sellers got drafted to the WNBA’s Golden State Valkyries and also got engaged to her girlfriend, Seton Hall basketball player Faith Masonius and both of those things are very gay things to do, I think.
One of the most important pillars of girlhood is orbiting your entire personality around the likes of Sylvia Plath and writing your own poetry to deal with the woes of one’s burgeoning sexuality, toxic friendships, and other coming-of-age tragedies.
Don’t get me wrong — AJ and Natasha would still f*ck in a roomy SUV if absolutely necessary.
“Today, I was talking to a dear friend about the current state of my relationship. They told me that it sounds like I am trapped, and that I am being controlled. Worst of all, they said that my long-term partner ‘basically owns’ me.”
The Last of Us is back with new queers, new threats, and more angst than ever.
The girls are fighting, and it’s more intense than ever.
It’s fun to see Issa Rae in a suit. It’s fun to see Emma Corrin put on the cadence of classic cinema. It’s fun to watch them kiss. But are lesbian audiences really that easy? Are we so vapid to celebrate these aesthetic pleasures without asking for more?
Let’s be real: All bodies of water are a little bit lesbian.
This Full Moon in Libra is beckoning us towards a re-evaluation of balance. Where are you noticing excess? Where are you noticing deficiency?
Rudemptions! Ruveals! Rulying on gimmicks! It’s time for another Lipsync Lalaparuza.
Two dykes discuss Apple TV+’s The Studio, their shared love of Seth Rogen, Chase Sui Wonders on Genera+ion, KATHRYN HAHN, and why Apple is anti-cigarette.
The season three finale reveals who Pit Girl is, who the Antler Queen is, and who killed Lottie.
Nearly two years of cohabitation and you still haven’t farted around each other?! Also, a reader’s gf might be exhibiting (and triggering) some disordered eating habits.
The conversations Pari and Tina have about autism, masking, queerness, and their choices to be themselves in spite of pushback are some of the most poignant in the show.
Yellowjackets is best watched in a hive, so won’t you join me?!
“When I imagine Van pre-crash, I imagine somebody who’s getting called a dyke in the hallway and going, ‘Yep. Yes, I am. Yes, sir.'”