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“The Hours” Welcomed Me Into a Lineage of Sapphic Suffering
I watch The Hours whenever I’m sad.
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15 Historical LGBTQ+ TV Shows To Remind You That We Have Always Been Here
From Our Flag Means Death to A League of Their Own to It’s a Sin, here are 15 LGBTQ+ shows set in the past with vibrant, interesting queer characters.
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‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ Is the Latest Sapphic Series Canceled After Only One Season
Orphan Black: Echoes has been cancelled by AMC+, joining a too-long list of queer shows that only lasted one season.
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Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: The Rules of Desire in ‘Y Tu Mamá También’
Y Tu Mamá También relies on ambiguity: Partly, I presume, so that it could reach audiences who might not have watched the film had it been more explicitly gay. I know young me wouldn’t have dared to.
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Lesbian Movies for Every Valentine’s Day Vibe
Whether you’re single, recently dumped, in love, or somewhere in between, we’ve got Valentine’s Day lesbian movie recs for you!
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Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: Cruel Intentions Is the Horniest Movie of All Time
Cruel Intentions is an interesting movie in that it doesn’t have a ton of EXPLICIT queerness and yet it probably plays a significant role in more queer awakenings than most very queer movies.
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We Went to Every Dyke Bar in NYC in One Day
Going to 7 queer bars in one day? What could possibly go wrong!
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An Oral History of ‘Adam’ (2019), the Most Controversial Trans Movie of All Time
Five years after its release, the cast and crew behind ‘Adam’ (2019) look back on the film, the controversy, and the culture that shaped both.
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Alison Bechdel Never Thought She’d Be This Successful
Alison Bechdel talks fame, privilege, and returning to old characters for her new work of autofiction.
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February 2025: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Paramount+, Prime Video and Peacock
The third season of Yellowjackets is finally here! Plus, Sepideh Moafi plays gay again, Laverne Cox headlines a new comedy and a few queer indies are making their streaming debuts.
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The Autostraddle Insider #107: January 2024
“Oh yeah not popular in like a toxic way where everyone is obsessed with them being evil or something haha. They’re *good* popular!”
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What Little Mix’s “Secret Love Song Pt. 2” Meant to Queer Fans in 2017
When I found this album, I was beginning to abstractly explore my sexuality for the first time since I was a teenager.
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The Age of Toxic Queer Women On-Screen Should Tackle Movie Musicals Next
In the last year a slew of movies have begun to presuppose, “What if queer women were out of their goddamn minds?” And that’s exactly what the musical genre needs.
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Will ‘Baby Reindeer’ Welcome a New Era of Complex Television?
We cannot fight stigmas around transness, queerness, and surviving abuse by reducing the complexities of life into rules and checklists.
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We Got High and Watched Hallmark Hanukkah Movie “Round and Round,” and Yes of Course the Sister Is a Lesbian
“Do you think we think everyone is gay because they are or because we are or because we are high or because of Jewish?”
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‘Wicked’ Has Always Been Queer
The musical that put a handprint on my heart.
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Oscars 2025: Two Queers Discuss the Straightest Academy Awards in Years
“I am so sorry I made a wish on a monkey’s paw for a trans lesbian musical to get an Oscar nomination and it resulted in us all having to suffer through Emilia Pérez.”
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Sabrina Wu Felt Like Tom Cruise on the Set of ‘Murderbot’
Comedian Sabrina Wu talks doing stunts and pulling stunts — and Alexander Skarsgård’s reaction to their outfit homage.
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We Watched Bravo’s New Show About Gen Z Nepo Babies in NYC and Wow Turns Out There’s One Thing We All Have in Common (Mommy Issues)
A queer critic who loves Bravo and a queer critic who went to NYU are truly the perfect duo to review this television program.
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The Gray Sweatpants That Changed Everything
I can be femme and strong and gay and comfortable and hot and relaxed, all embodied in one outfit.