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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Lena Waithe Continues Her Quest For Global Domination

Plus some serious gal palin’ on The Annihilation red carpet, a girlfriend for Sara Lance(?), Once Upon a Time is getting serious(?) about lesbians in its final days, gay Olympians, Sara Gilbert, and a feud I simply cannot handle.

Heather Hogan February 14, 2018 9 Comments
Television TV Reviews

“Imposters” Is a Perfect Show for Lesbians Who Love Love (And for Lesbians Who Think Love Is a Lie)

Come for the gooey feelings, stay for the deception and scissoring quotes.

Natalie February 14, 2018 13 Comments
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No Filter: Gaby Dunn Is on Her Way to Steal Your Wife

Also, Demi Lovato fell into some snow and Hayley Kiyoko is STILL breaking up with you.

Stef February 14, 2018 11 Comments
Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day Cards For Queer Women, Pt. 2

Send a little cutie to your cutie.

Erin February 14, 2018 19 Comments
Health Sex

You Need Help: Is It Normal to Feel Sexy When You Gain Weight? (Yes)

“There’s nothing better than finding out the way you love your body the most, and you’ve done that. Don’t let anyone make you feel bad or weird for that.”

Mey February 14, 2018 24 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: “The Prince and the Dressmaker” Is a Stunningly Gorgeous Book About Being Yourself

We’re all lucky enough to see an exclusive preview of this book about dresses, gender, true selves and love right here.

Mey February 13, 2018 8 Comments
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Your Guide to Writing the Perfect Gay Personals Ad and Finding Lesbian Love, Thanks to Herstory Personals

We asked Kelly Rakowski of Herstory Personals for some of the tips and tricks she’s gleaned about writing a good personals ad from playing matchmaker to the queer lonely hearts Instagram crowd, and she was happy to oblige.

Vanessa February 13, 2018 5 Comments
Parenting & Family

Raising Baby T-Rex: My Mom Says We’re Exactly The Same

I wasn’t at all ready for the feelings I’d have about being adopted and queer and raising a toddler who still isn’t as old as I was when I came to the United States on an airplane.

KaeLyn February 13, 2018 64 Comments
Sex

How To Have Lesbian Period Sex

Here’s how to live your patriarchy-smashing lesbian period sex vampire dreams.

Ryan Yates February 13, 2018 9 Comments
Book Lists

8 Books to Read If You Loved Carmen Maria Machado’s “Her Body and Other Parties”

Here are eight queer short story collections that embody the same kind of creepy, “bodies as horror,” fabulist, dark fairy tale feel that Machado’s book does.

Casey February 13, 2018 3 Comments
Politics + Activism

Black History Month Roundtable: What Does Queering Black History Mean To You?

“For me, queering Black History Month is about making sure that future generations don’t feel the same pressure to choose between their blackness and their sexuality that I once did. It’s about leaving space to be all of yourself, at once.”

Carmen Phillips February 12, 2018 20 Comments
Valentine's Day

Kristen Kish’s New Cookbook Helped Me Wine and Dine My Valentine and So Can You

“I almost fainted when I tasted it. Do I really need to say more? Go get this book, make everything in it, and proudly display your new membership to the Kristen Kish fan club this Valentine’s Day.”

Reneice Charles February 12, 2018 12 Comments
Television TV Reviews

Rosario Dawson Has Finally Awakened Petra’s Bisexuality on “Jane The Virgin”

I like to imagine Gina Rodriguez settling into her chair in her directorial debut and saying to them both “Okay, love what you’re doing, keep doing it…but GAYER.”

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya February 12, 2018 31 Comments
Visual Art

Alyssa Andrews Wants To Draw You (Yes, You!) For #AllQueerBods

“Usually the artist is in charge of the perspective, they’re in charge of the way in which we are seen. I wanted it to be a connecting experience, where we kind of give and take and share that experience together.”

Vanessa February 12, 2018 14 Comments
Relationships

Monday Roundtable: How We Knew We Were In Love

Here’s when we knew deep in our bones we were goners.

the team February 12, 2018 40 Comments
Society + Culture

Meet Me at MeMe’s Diner and Bring Your Bisexual Cat This Sunday Funday

Life and legacy of Thomas the bisexual goose, can cats be gay or bisexual?, gay Olympic athletes snub Pence, MeMe’s “very very gay” Diner, and more gay good stuff!

KaeLyn February 11, 2018 17 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Watching (Most of) Your Instagram Stories

Flirting by watching Instagram stories, how to know if you can do long-distance, a Valentine’s Day Crash Pad Series sale and more.

Ryan Yates February 11, 2018 2 Comments
Webcomics

Grease Bats: Don’t Cancel Your Sex Date

“That’s it, I’m cancelling my Valentine’s three-way to celebrate with you!”

Archie February 10, 2018 16 Comments
Parenting & Family

Y’All Need Help #20: First Admit That You Don’t Know Yet

What should you do about a baby’s pronouns, how do you and your girlfriend both propose to each other, and how do you stop holding a candle for an idealized past? Come on in!

Laneia February 10, 2018 41 Comments
Sports

DARKER, GAYER, DIFFERENT: Olympics Opening Ceremony Live Blog and Coverage

Alaina and Mey are covering the 2018 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony LIVE! It’s gonna be darker, gayer, and different! Join in!!

Ari February 9, 2018 28 Comments
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