Femme Brûlée: Roasted Pear Butter
“Through my sibling complex I’ve developed a soft spot for loving and identifying with things that go otherwise unnoticed, so today I intend to give pears their five minutes of fame via pear butter.”
Baopu #39: The Gloomy Days
Those “gloomy days” we all know about…they come and they go.
Is There Something Queer About Being Single? (Narrator: There Is Not.)
This week’s Modern Love columnist wanted to know if “there’s something queer about being single.” Apparently, the “no”s were so loud, they changed the headline.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: BOO ???
IT’S THAT TIME.
Things I Read That I Love #249: Ceiling Fans They Can Swing From Or Whatever.
Topics include Cher, Oxy, Mattresses, Cape Coral, Mackenzie Davis, TGI Fridays, TV finales, Tiny House Hunters and more!
The Comment Awards Are Bringing Back Wallet Chains
“I came out as bisexual 15 years ago and yet, somehow, that picture is my root.”
25 LGBT History Books to Add to Your Epic Queer History Reading List
Celebrate LGBT History Month by reading LGBT history books!
S.H.E. Episode IV: PR1D3 And Prejudice
“I’m just messing with you. I’m totally gay. All robots are gay.”
I Watched Lesbianish Classic “Jennifer’s Body” and Now I Love Cinema!!!
This film explores some of my favorite themes all in one glossy, campy, self-aware package: misandry, women being extremely gay together, principled revenge, and the triumph of aught culture.
“The Carmilla Movie” Is Everything We Wanted it to Be (and So Much More)
Natasha Negovanlis and Elise Bauman bring the magic to our laptops one more time.
100 Jean Styles, Ranked By Lesbianism
“Mom in the streets, Mimi from rent in the sheets”
“Life Is Strange: Before The Storm” Episode 2 Will Pummel Your Gay Heart in the Tenderest Way
Brave New World, is a beautiful fever dream; it’s a gift to queer gamers, an eerily accurate depiction of what it’s like to be a teenage girl just starting to figure out that, hey, maybe you like girls.
Lez Liberty Lit: Love After Life
Consider only reading queer romance, bisexual slang, horror stories by women and more.
Relevant To Your Interests: “Stranger Things” Things
In honor of the second season coming out tomorrow, I give you the coolest Stranger Things…er…things I’ve found on the internet.
How Queer and Trans Women Are Healing Each Other After Hurricane Harvey
“Her first step into her first floor apartment was into a puddle of water. Everything was wet: furniture, photos, poems, journals, her shoes. The water lines on her walls marked the flood waters at a foot and a half.”
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.