You Need Help: Hair Drying, With Haste
Here’s how to dry it before running out the door.
“BUTCH”: Photographer Meg Allen On Her Kickass Documentation of an Evolving Community
“There are a lot of butches out there still. More than ever. And in a larger variety than ever. And that is what my project depicts, in style, body, race and gender non-conformity.”
Five Kinds of Jogger Pants for Any Occasion
(Or at least most occasions.)
Witch Hunt: It’s Past the Summer Solstice, but We’re Still Lookin’ Hot
Summer’s now in full swing, so I hope all you sea hags are having fun at the beach, all you snow witches are blasting the AC and everyone is working on maintaining their practice, whatever it is.
Pop Culture Fix: And No Lesbian Xena Reboot For You, Bye
Topics include the sad death of the Xena reboot, Sarah Paulson’s lesbian character at the center of American Horror Story: Cult, “Top of the Lake,” Sugar Rush, Broadway lesbians on your teevee screen, I Hart Food and more!
How To Make Beer and Wine Popsicles, Win at Life Using Science
What I’m about to share isn’t a new idea, but times are hard, life is short, and dammit, we all deserve something good right now!
“The Bold Type” Episode 108 Recap: Très Compliqué
Scarlet faces layoffs, and Kat faces her feelings for Adena.
No Filter: Eclipses and the Stars Who Love Them
A lot of famous people looked at the sun (with protective glasses). Also, Cara Delevingne met a shark and Jasika Nicole did some kind of freaky Instagram mitosis.
Oh, Hey! It’s Alyssa #28: “No Chill”
“For me, there’s pretty much always been a clear line between sexual intimacy and emotional intimacy.”
Well Damn, Kesha’s “Rainbow” Is a Complicated Reclamation of Pride and Strength
It’s got the desperate earnestness of a confession, the tenderness of sharing a secret with your best friend and the raw emotion and heart of a bridesmaid’s speech, graduation speech and eulogy put together.
“American Horror Story: Cult” Centers On Michigan Lesbian Horrified by Donald Trump, A Little On the Nose There Ryan
Sarah Paulson will play Ally, one-half of a lesbian couple (her partner, Ivy, is played Alison Pill), who loses her shit when Donald Trump wins the presidential election.
Wedding Looks for Andro-Femme Leaning Folks
A reader asked for some wedding looks for a person with an androgynous/femme aesthetic that they could wear to a straight family member’s wedding and I immediately asked to make a style guide because getting fancy for grandma while still feeling like myself is one of my favorite things to do.
Drawn to Comics: “Slam!” Is the “Whip It” of Comic Books
If you love roller derby, you’re going to love this book.
AM/PM: It’s Morning
Welcome to AM/PM, where Autostraddle team members share our morning and evening rituals. This is how Erin starts her day!
You Need Help: Even Sex Gods Get Anxious Sometimes
Share your feelings with your partner, stud.
Youtube Retire Bitch: More Internet Haikus
This round we cover sarahah, unsubscribing, the return of mallory, crush retweets, and more!
27 Lady-Lovin’ Pins To Stick On Your Jacket This Fall
Whatever kind of jacket you’re wearing this year, here are the cutest, queerest buttons with which to adorn yourself.
Masculine-of-Center Roundtable: How We Do It and What It Means To Us
“To me, being masculine-of-center means boyishness, it means blurring gender lines, it means a more vulnerable and delicate form of masculinity. It gives me the freedom to not fulfill expectations based on my assigned gender and body.”
18 Lesbian Power Couples From History Who Made Really Great Art For You
These are the ladies who made kickass sculptures, movies, music, children’s books, regular grown-up-books and, of course, wrote fabulous, sick, neurotic, tortured love poems to one another.
Relevant To Your Interests: Science In The Kitchen
These science-y kitchen gadgets will make you feel like wearing a lab coat instead of an apron.