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Sci-Fi Romance Webcomic “Always Human” Is Sweeter Than A Basket of Kittens

Always Human is great for fans of anime or manga-style romances, and for fans of creative science fiction stories. And, of course, it’s great for anyone who wants to read about two women falling in love.

Mey December 12, 2017 5 Comments
TV Reviews

The Queer Women of “Easy” Return for Season 2 With a Lesson on White Feminism

In “Lady Cha Cha,” Jo and Chase joined by real-life queer, black, femme burlesque dancer Jeez Loueez, who adds to the very authentic feel of the episode in terms of its portrayal of Chicago, burlesque, and queerness.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 12, 2017 12 Comments
Autostraddle Gift Guide: Hot Take Guide
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: The Hottest Hot Takes of All

Jem and the Holograms (2015) is a great movie and these are great gifts.

Mey December 12, 2017 8 Comments
Beauty

Self-Acceptance & Butt Cover-Ups: 8 Queer Women’s Tattoo Stories

I talked to several smart, artistic, and wonderful inked-up queers in my life about what inspired their body art.

Emily Browne December 12, 2017 25 Comments
Holiday Gift Guide: Flannel
Christmas Queer Fashion

Holigay Gift Guide: Advice for My Mother on What Flannel to Buy My Butch Fiancée

“Can you sneak into her closet and take a pic of the ones she has (just side on hanging up is fine).”

Laura Mandanas December 12, 2017 20 Comments
Autostraddle Gift Guide: Haunted Gifts
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: Haunted Dolls For Your Spooky Loved Ones

Also, look, I’m a POC, I don’t mess around with haunted dolls, but maybe you do.

Mey December 11, 2017 8 Comments
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Book Features

The Definitive List of Places Carol and Therese Ate in “The Price of Salt”

“Therese and Carol drink beer and coffee at the Palm Court in the Plaza Hotel with Richard, Therese’s pitiful and jealous boyfriend, who pays for their drinks.”

Katherine Gibbel December 11, 2017 11 Comments
TV Reviews

Spike Lee’s Queer-ish Remake of “She’s Gotta Have It” Would Have Been Better Without Spike Lee

Autostraddle Staff Writers Carmen and Alaina in a conversation about the TV series, the legacy of Spike Lee’s work, black female representation on film, polyamory, and pansexuality.

Carmen Phillips December 11, 2017 20 Comments
AF+ Sex

A+ Roundtable: Misconceptions About Lesbian Sex

There was a time before time, in the yawning abyss of darkness and starfire that is the infinite and ever-expanding universe — a time before any of us had had lesbian sex. Most of us thought about it, though, or tried to imagine how it would work! We were not always correct.

the team December 11, 2017 37 Comments
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Masc/Femme: Living Your (Cozy) Truth with CC Elise

More often than not growing up, my closet was my salvation.

CC Elise December 11, 2017 5 Comments
Autostraddle Gift Guide: Dirty Santa
Christmas

Gifts To Help You Win at Dirty Santa (Which, Yes, Is a Competition)

The only thing standing between you and that sweet, thrilling thrum of victory is finding the perfect ridiculous gift.

Laura Mandanas December 11, 2017 6 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is Fighting Trump with Maxine Waters and America Chavez in Palm Springs

America Chavez coming to the big screen, Margaret Cho on feminism and righteous rage, Palm Springs’ 100% LGBT city council takes office, reflections on faith from a trans minister, Maxine Waters has our backs, and more good links!

KaeLyn December 10, 2017 6 Comments
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Knows Sex Hair When She Sees It

What lesbian sex hair looks like, trans women keep getting banned on Tinder, stop worrying that she’ll text you back, what it feels like to get your nipples pierced and more.

Ryan Yates December 10, 2017 9 Comments
Christmas Recipes

Femme Brûlée: Dark Chocolate Candy Cane Brownies

Brownies are fudgey and cakey, good warm or cold, you can put basically anything in them, they travel nicely, and go with everything from coffee to ice cream to emotional breakdowns when your party ends and you see all the cleaning that has to be done and need edible support. Perfect.

Reneice Charles December 9, 2017 19 Comments
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Some Things: A-Something

“I know we don’t usually have serious talks unless you puked on the floor, but I have an important question for you.”

Cameron December 9, 2017 31 Comments
Straddleverse

Friday Open Thread: Music Videos That Make You Hot

Let’s spill to each other like we’re at a high school sleepover and make a new video queue or two.

Reneice Charles December 8, 2017 106 Comments
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Judging Tonya

“By the end of the 1994 Winter Olympics, I was 12 years old and quite certain I’d picked the right side.”

Sally December 8, 2017 41 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Buying a Gender Traitor Onesie for Their Dog

Will it fit? Only one way to find out!

Darcy December 8, 2017 19 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #252: I Loved the Helpless People I Loved

Topics include the Santa Ana winds, murder, Weinstein’s Complicity Machine, sandwiches, black residents targeted by jaywalking (etc) tickets in Florida, “trailer trash,” IKEA cafeterias and so much more!

Riese December 8, 2017 8 Comments
Autostraddle Gift Guide: Badass Babies
Holigays Parenting & Family

Gift Guide: Badass Gifts for Cool, Feminist Babies

Are you the hip AF parents of a small human? Do you aspire to the be the quirky aunt (or auncle) who always brings cool feminist gifts? Let’s shop for the babiiiiieeeees!

KaeLyn December 8, 2017 28 Comments
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