Interview With Two Queer Engineers: Katie and Kelly Votolato
“We got asked if we were sisters-in-law. Like we had brothers or something –”
“Like, no, we’re married to each other.”
“They really couldn’t wrap their heads around us.”
Sew Your Own: Your Favorite Queer Characters’ Wardrobes
For Halloween or for every day, here’s how to stitch up a look inspired by your favorite fictional queer women.
Pop Culture Fix: Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie Is Marvel’s First Bisexual Character and More Gay Superhero News
Also Samira Wiley’s new TV show is here, the secret to talkshow success is maybe lesbians?, gay teen superhero Traci Thirteen is getting her own show, Rosanne, Emily Fields and more!
No Filter: Amandla Stenberg Guides Us Gently Into Scorpio Season
In which Danielle Brooks is dancing to “Bodak Yellow” and Cara Delevingne is here to offer you alternative transportation solutions.
Drawn to Comics: “The Tea Dragon Society” is the Cutest, Most Creative All-Ages Fantasy Comic in Years
The Tea Dragon Society is a perfect all-ages book for anyone who wants a fun fantasy story, something calming to read on a stormy day or before bedtime or anyone who enjoys art that puts a smile on your face and a warm feeling in your heart.
Autostraddle Feelings Atrium: Sara Ramirez in This Suit and Suspenders With a Pocket Chain Around Your Heart
She’s joining the cast of Madam Secretary as a series regular. We don’t know much about her character from this picture but also we kind of know everything.
“Supergirl” Episode 303 Recap: Father’s Day
It’s time for Alex and Maggie’s bridal shower, and Maggie decides to try to reconnect with her homophobic father.
Julia Weldon, Indie Singer-Songwriter: Chasing Life and Defeating Death
Two years ago Julia Weldon fell into a coma after top surgery; she’s back with a new album full of hope.
Our Sex Is Good: Kink Writing in the 1980s–1990s
How two 1970s and 1980s lesbian BDSM books changed the national conversation around feminism, lesbianism, and kink.
You Need Help: Your Therapist Is Clueless About Disability
Yes, helpful therapists exist! Yes, they are worth it! And yes, they are very hard to find! Stay with me.
BREAKING: Alleged Murder Thrusts Actress Libby Holman Back into Loving Arms of Heiress Ex-Girlfriend and We’re So Here For It
When you’re a Broadway starlet indicted for the murder of your wealthy young boyfriend even though it was a suicide, who’re you gonna call? Your wealthy ex-girlfriend!
Roundtable: Our Spookiest Real Ghost Stories
Turn on all the lights in the house and come read about the Winchester Mystery House, haunted cabins, songs playing from beyond the veil, and our deeply unsurprising number of experiences with ghost cats.
Hulu’s “Harlots” Is a Gift to Feminists, Sex Workers, Queers and Herstory Lovers
Despite taking place 250 years ago, Hulu’s Harlots manages to depict indoor-market sex work more authentically than any show or movie I’ve seen (and I’ve seen a lot!) — queer stuff very much included.
3 Tips for Mastering Button-Down Shirts When You’re Busty
Most of my button-downs come from the men’s section, so they’re not made for busts like mine. Luckily, with practice and perseverance, I’ve figured a few things out.
Sunday Funday Is a Resilient Handyma’am
Lesbians in space, in coveralls, in books, in film; lesbians EVERYWHERE! Happy Sunday Funday.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Never 100% Risk-Free
STI horror, turning an ex into a best friend, it’s okay to care about love if you care about love, when you can only orgasm when you have to pee and more.
VIDEO! Getting In Bed with Kristin: Break Ups
We got in bed and talked about break ups! How to heal your heart, how to trust again, & how to get your shit back from your ex! Also, Jenny invented a new sport called “Flumeball.” ENJOY.
Boob(s on Your) Tube: Luisa and Rose Are Back on “Jane the Virgin”
Plus, American Horror Story is covered in S.C.U.M., The Shannara Chronicles has bedazzled eyebrows, and more queer lady TV updates!
Y’All Need Help #12: The Straight Girl Is Back
The Straight Girl is back, this friendship after the relationship is bleak, and a complicated wedding situation that you may or may not should go to. Get in here!
Grease Bats: Grab Yer Pumpkins
“Ivanka Trump claiming to have a punk phase — she is NOT taking punk from us.”