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.
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!
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.
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.
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.”
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.
Judging Tonya
“By the end of the 1994 Winter Olympics, I was 12 years old and quite certain I’d picked the right side.”
The Comment Awards Are Buying a Gender Traitor Onesie for Their Dog
Will it fit? Only one way to find out!
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!
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!
S.H.E. Episode X: Rebel Girl
“I think I’m not here to get coffee!”
“Princess Cyd” Is the Most Hopeful Queer Film of 2017
“Princess Cyd isn’t interested in the well-worn plot of queer sexual awakening, the torture of figuring out who you are and the fraught path you have to follow to let other people in on your secret. In fact, Princess Cyd isn’t really interested in plot (or secrets) at all. It’s a character study of two women who clumsily and gently brush up against each other and find new happiness because of it.”
How To Thrive As A Sober Queer During The Holigays
About eight months sober at that point, I had two thoughts scream through my mind at nearly the same time – first, “Oh hell yeah, all the whiskey at my fingertips” quickly followed by, “Oh hell no, this is cruel.”
Holiday Merch Alert: Gender Traitor Sweatshirts, Gay Glittery Horses, Restocks of All Your Faves and an Enamel Pin Sale!
Gal Pals! Gender Traitors! Glitter fiends! Get in here for some seriously great gifts!
Lez Liberty Lit: Write Your Own Escape Routes
This year’s Bad Sex Awards, Black women poets speaking truth to power, learning how to be alone, the problem with categories in literature and more.
Holigay Gift Guide: For the Queer With A Room of Her Own
Gifts to keep queers who live alone cozy, comfy, and feeling safe.
“VA-11 Hall-A” Is A Good Gay Video Game For a Winter Murder Break
Jill has a crush on her boss, Dana, and, predictably, so do I. She also has an ex-girlfriend that’s a whole tropey plot of its own. There’s a gay biker boy and a lesbian veterinarian who works at a company owned and run by dogs.
Pop Culture Fix: “Pimp” Trailer Stars KeKe Palmer In a Lesbian Love Story and Other Things To Think About
Other topics include Lena Waithe on telling new stories, Princess Cyd, The New York Times on tumblr shippers and fan culture, lead characters in PLL spinoff “The Perfectionists,” lesbian character Faith coming back to UnREAL and so much more!
7 Holiday Movies Ripe for Temporary Disassociation From All This, Ranked
The holiday season is upon us, and you know what that means!
Holigay Gift Guide: What to Give Your Gal Pal No Matter How Long You’ve Been Together
Two weeks? Seven months? Twelve years? However long you’ve been together, we’ve got your gifting covered.