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You Need Help: How to Break In Your New Wedding Shoes

Cobbler-free tricks for softening your shoes, and saving your soles.

Nora August 9, 2017 3 Comments
Webcomics

Oh, Hey! It’s Alyssa #27: Boot Straps

“Now that I’m a grown-up (sike!), I find myself capable of doing just about anything! … Anything, of course, except asking for help when I’m going through a thing or something is hard for me.”

A. Andrews August 9, 2017 17 Comments
TV Reviews

Laverne Cox’s “Doubt” Love Story Imagines a Better World for Trans Women

CBS already canceled Doubt, but the full first season is airing this summer and it’s breaking major ground for trans representation.

Natalie August 9, 2017 8 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Cara Delevingne Would Love To Sketch You Sometime

In which Danielle Brooks is anthropomorphizing a wig, Gaby Dunn got a haircut and Brittani Nichols is fine.

Stef August 9, 2017 12 Comments
Lesbian Sex

I Went to Skirt Club, a Lesbian Sex Party for Straight Women

What does it mean to be queer and a sex worker at Skirt Club?

Natalie West August 9, 2017 105 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The Bold Type” Episode 106 Recap: It’s All About The Nipple

Sometimes you gotta cause a riot.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya August 9, 2017 16 Comments
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Geekery

Notes From A Queer Engineer: Messed Up Middle-earth Mountains, Building Demolition And More

“Middle-earth’s got 99 problems, and mountains are basically 98 of them.”

Laura Mandanas August 9, 2017 16 Comments
The L Word: Generation Q

“The L Word” Reboot May Ignore Season Six Altogether, Just Like I Already Do

Ilene Chaiken dropped a LOT of interesting L Word reboot news at the TCA press tour.

Riese August 8, 2017 46 Comments
Money + Work

Home Sweet Homo: An Autostraddle Homeowner Roundtable

Cee, Beth, Aja, and KaeLyn share their daring tales of real-life homeownership and their solid advice to future homebuyers!

KaeLyn August 8, 2017 18 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Carly Usdin’s “Hi-Fi Fight Club” Is “Baby-Sitters Club” Meets “Empire Records,” But So Much Gayer

“I like to describe Hi-Fi Fight Club as equal parts Empire Records, Sailor Moon and The Baby-Sitters Club. I think there’s some D.E.B.S., Scott Pilgrim, Josie and the Pussycats and Lumberjanes in there as well.”

Mey August 8, 2017 8 Comments
Beauty

AM/PM: Early to Rise

Find out how Carrie likes her eggs in the morning!

Carrie August 8, 2017 17 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Cameron Esposito’s Queery Podcast Was Made For Me And You, For Right Now

Cameron Esposito has risen to the occasion of this frightening moment in our political landscape, with compassion and a whole lot of laughter. 

Heather Hogan August 8, 2017 7 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Pop Culture Fix

58 Trans Women Actresses You Should Know and Also Love

Your move, Hollywood.

Riese August 8, 2017 36 Comments
Queer Fashion Shopping

Too Cool for School: Your Pre-Fall Style Guide

(Oprah voice) laaaayeriiiiing!

Nora August 8, 2017 20 Comments
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Community

Be Part of Autostraddle’s Queer in the Stacks Gallery!

You weirdos love books and you love to read and now you’re going to prove it!

Laneia August 8, 2017 33 Comments
Music

Some Real and Definitely Not Made Up Ani DiFranco B-Sides

No one knows how this happened, but the first time you came out to someone between 1990 and 2005, there was a person waiting just outside of the conversation ready to hand you a set of headphones playing Ani DiFranco.

Erin August 8, 2017 22 Comments
Book Lists

8 Books Featuring Queer Parents To Read This Summer

The feel-good books centering queer parents you should read right now.

Casey August 8, 2017 10 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Orphan Black” Episode 509 Recap: An Angry Angel Gets Her Wings

The babies are coming, the babies are coming!

Valerie Anne August 7, 2017 14 Comments
Politics + Activism

The Internet’s Increasing Lack of Privacy Is Putting LGBTQ People in Real Danger

“For all the harm popularly associated with online anonymity, anonymity can often be the only shield allowing LGBTQ folk to safely exist online.”

Heather Davidson August 7, 2017 16 Comments
Movie Features TV Feature

QTPOC Roundtable: TV and Movie Characters That Made Us Feel Seen

“Jessi showed me that it was cool to focus on my ambitions and to form deep relationships with other girls instead of being boy-obsessed.”

the team August 7, 2017 23 Comments
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