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Movie Lists TV Lists

Autostraddle Roundtable: The Lesbian Sex Scene That Changed My Life

“The violins kept getting more and more excited and so did I and by the end of that three-minute scene I was gay.”

the team August 14, 2017 74 Comments
Coming Out First Person

Mastering the Art of Coming Out (and Making Lobster Bisque)

“I decided to make lobster bisque for my mom at the same moment I decided to come out to her. Only one of those things went according to plan.”

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya August 14, 2017 35 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Make Your Own Kickass Block Printed Patch

A patch that you’ve made and sewn on yourself — especially if it’s sewn with dental floss — is a badge of honor professing your ideals, feels, and crew.

Katie August 14, 2017 7 Comments
Beauty

Kristen Stewart’s Makeup Artist Wants to Make You a Proud *Eye*sexual

I hope you’re good with your fingers.

Nora August 14, 2017 2 Comments
Politics + Activism

Fuck You, Nazis: Some Links

On the White Supremacist “rally” in Charlottesville

Riese August 13, 2017 12 Comments
Politics + Activism

Trump Lit The “Good Ol’ Boy” Torches That Set Charlottesville on Fire

The step from “good ol’ boy” to “armed white supremacist mob member” is as simple as believing you have to protect a way of life that’s under attack by an “other.”

Heather Hogan August 13, 2017 19 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Sunday Is the Orgasm Capital of the World

Who gave you herpes, how to criticize a partner, being friends with exes, women designing sex toys and more.

Ryan Yates August 13, 2017 3 Comments
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“Wynonna Earp” Episode 210 Recap: Haught Damn

There are now four queer women on this show and none of them are dead!

Valerie Anne August 13, 2017 42 Comments
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Yo! That’s Not Cool #1: Hi, My Name Is Brittney Williams

“You got any snacks?”

Brittney Williams August 12, 2017 21 Comments
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Boob(s On Your) Tube: “The Fosters” Wins Again With a Stef and Lena-Heavy Episode

Also let’s check in with the women of Claws and the smoochy shenanigans on Younger.

Heather Hogan August 11, 2017 7 Comments
Queer Fashion

Style Diary: How Three Chic, Comfy Outfits Tell the Story of My Transition

When I came out as trans, I felt like I needed to be high femme. These days, I’d rather just be me.

Sam Riedel August 11, 2017 24 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: I’m Turning Into My Mom!

Are you turning into your mom this week? Did you also have to give your cat some Xanax in order to have a happy home? Did you see that full moon in Aquarius??? She was so beautiful.

Ari August 11, 2017 147 Comments
Movie Reviews

5 Reasons You Should See “Girls Trip” (Again) This Weekend

“This is one of the best portrayals of the Strong Black Woman Syndrome I’ve seen in a long time.”

A. Tony Jerome August 11, 2017 12 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Open-Hearted

Yes brats.

Darcy August 11, 2017 147 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews TV Feature

“Steven Universe: Art & Origins” Offers Us a Glimpse Behind the Scenes of TV’s Queerest Cartoon

It’s an important thing to learn about and acknowledge the people who make the things we love, and this book gives Steven Universe fans an opportunity to do just that.

Mey August 11, 2017 4 Comments
Health

All the Small Things: 5 Simple Self-Care Methods For Your Daily Routine

Sometimes getting out of bed and onto the couch is the biggest thing you will achieve in day, and that is okay.

Reneice Charles August 10, 2017 19 Comments
Lesbian Sex

I’m a Submissive Brat and No, That’s Not a Contradiction

In my day-to-day life my brattiness shows up as snark and a tendency to play devil’s advocate. It wasn’t until I entered the BDSM scene five years ago that I learned to express it in new and unexpected ways.

Danielle August 10, 2017 19 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Exclusive “Stitchers” Season Finale Sneak Peek: Camille and Amanda Make Plans For The Future

Call the U-Haul!

Heather Hogan August 10, 2017 3 Comments
Food and Drink

Liquor In The Coffee: From The Frozen Depths

An iced coffee cocktail that you stick in a blender and drink by the pool or by an ocean full o’ monsters.

A.E. Osworth August 10, 2017 10 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Look Out World, There’s Lesbian Stories on “Doc McStuffins” and “The Young and The Restless” Now

Topics include a lesbian storyline on “Young and the Restless,” Wanda Sykes and Portia DeRossi’s groundbreaking role on Doc McStuffins, a gender non-conforming child in the Roseanne revival, Lena Waithe’s historic Emmy nomination and more!

Riese August 9, 2017 23 Comments
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