Boob(s On Your) Tube: We Are Not American Horror Story’s Michigan Lesbian After All
Mariah and Tessa smooched on The Young and the Restless, Maggie found love in an Irish place on Younger, and Ryan Murphy is still Ryan Murphy.
The Comment Awards Are Wearing Discovery Flannel
DO NOT use genitalia as a champagne flute.
Autostraddle’s Very Scientific and Unbiased 2017 Emmy Predictions
Vote for your favorites and then join us for our Emmys liveblog on Sunday night!
Friday Open Thread: New College Year’s Resolutions
How has college been treating you so far? And if you’re not in college how does September feel to you? Is it just like any other time of year?
Things I Read That I Love #246: To Be A Work-in-Progress Is Nearly Unacceptable
Topics include Taylor Swift, Dylan Roof, where your Forever 21 shirts get made, Colin Kaepernick, reading Jane Eyre while black, Milk Bar, the sorrow and shame of the accidental killer, and more.
Playlist: End Of The World
Let’s unwind and imagine that everything is fine for 47 minutes with this End Of The World Playlist.
Liquor On Vacation: Where the Whiskey Comes From
On this small island, there are eight Scotch whisky distilleries. I visited three of them, all within a couple miles of each other: Ardbeg, Lagavulin and Laphroaig. Here’s what I learned.
How To Move in With a Partner and Still Like Each Other After
Sure, it’s nice to have an extra person to help you carry boxes, but who will carry all of these feelings?
“Top of The Lake” Offers Nicole Kidman as a Queer Mom, Brienne Of Tarth, Elisabeth Moss, and So Many Terrible Men
The second season of “Top of the Lake” is on Hulu and if you like dark detective stories, can stomach a lot of misogyny and wanna see Nicole Kidman play gay again… you might wanna check it out.
GALLERY: Maggie West’s Neon NSFW Full-Frontal Fight Against Rape Culture
In a new art installation, Los Angeles-based photographer Maggie West, who specializes in experimental technicolor lighting and whose work increasingly critiques still-rigid contemporary ideas about gender and sexuality, worked with 40 women subjects — including Stephanie Beatriz, Nikki Hearts, Gaby Dunn, Jazzmyne Robbins, Isis King and more — to do just that.
“Life Is Strange: Before the Storm” Review: Be Prepared To Love Chloe More Than You Ever Thought Possible
This is, essentially, the best angst fanfiction I have ever read.
At Least No One Asked You to Fake a Straight Wedding With Your Lesbian Wife Today
What lesbian hasn’t pretended to be a man to get married to the woman she’s already married to, just once?
19 Pairs of Large Size Shoes for Under $50
Super cute flats, sandals, and pumps up to at least a size 13.
Lez Liberty Lit: Empathy Is A Clock
How empathy works, a new quarterly queer book club box, literary sequels, narratives in old letters and more.
Pop Culture Fix: Samira Wiley Is Out Here Gaying Up Women’s Magazines, Saving The World
A San Junipero sequel? Maybe! Plus Emma Stone as Billie Jean King, a new zombie movie from Ellen Page, some Rachel-on-Rachel sex from TIFF, Supergirl’s new teaser and more.
Foolish Child #31: Today’s Sway Is Tomorrow’s Gay
“Enter, children, unto my super gay gingerbread house of sweet queer temptation.”
Refund Equality Act Aims to Recover Same-Sex Couples’ Tax Benefits Denied by DOMA
This legislation would ensure that legally-married same-sex couples – who, until the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2013 Windsor decision, were barred from filing federal taxes jointly – are permitted to file amended tax returns back to the date of their marriage.
Why I’m Going To Run for Office
“I’m done putting my faith in well-meaning surrogates. That’s not enough now, and it never really was.”
No Filter: Demi Lovato Is Here and So Is Her Little Dog
Evan Rachel Wood celebrates her birthday, Gaby Dunn celebrates America, Kristin Russo celebrates fashion week and we all celebrate Demi.
Style Thief: How To Dress Like Moon Lin
(Without camping outside a Supreme store.)