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Movie Features

Ranking Carol’s Best Pickup Lines

“This is Carol asking Therese on a damn cross-country trip like I would ask someone if they wanted to share an appetizer.”

Erin July 24, 2017 74 Comments
Still from the official video for "Numb",: showing Chester Bennington screaming into an overhead mic.
Music

Thank you, Chester Bennington: The Queer Strength I Found in Linkin Park

“Chester Bennington’s anger was so present and so empathic. It told me it was okay that I had it too— that I wasn’t alone, that my feelings were normal. It replaced my fear, and it helped me survive.”

Raquel July 23, 2017 37 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Wynonna Earp” Episode 207 Recap: Aphrodite Made Me Do It

Oh hey, how about that season three renewal?

Valerie Anne July 23, 2017 47 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is Texting T. Rex Emoji to Cool Lady Wrestlers

A queer Pakistani American female wrestler and Mexican American bookshop owner love story, Michigan providing transition care for trans inmates, new Apple emojis that you probably need right now, an end to gender stereotypes in advertising in the UK, The LGBT Inclusion Act, and lots more good news!

KaeLyn July 23, 2017 6 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Sunday Is Obsessed With Dream Daddy

No surprises there. Plus: how to take perfect thirst-trap selfies, nipple piercing, my mind is blown by the idea of talking to someone on the actual phone, and more.

Ryan Yates July 23, 2017 9 Comments
AF+

VIDEO! Getting In Bed with Kate Leth: Bisexuality II

Queen of Bisexuality Kate Leth joined me in bed this week and talked about coming out as bisexual at age 11 via Sailor Moon (!!), feeling like you “aren’t gay enough,” bringing straight, cis partners to pride celebrations, and soooo much more. Plus, kittens.

Kristin July 22, 2017 6 Comments
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Femme Brûleé: Vegan Chocolate Icebox Pie

I hope I don’t have to tell you to lick the whisk once you’re done.

Reneice Charles July 22, 2017 49 Comments
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Some Things: Family

“As a kid, I was always really confused about who my family was…”

Cameron July 22, 2017 6 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Queen Sugar” Breaks the Bordelons and Our Hearts

It’s also time to catch up with the women of Claws!

Heather Hogan July 21, 2017 25 Comments
AF+

Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #14

“I am so glad I joined A+ (even though it led to me drinking literal vodka water)”

The Editors July 21, 2017 45 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: The Sunset Is a Lesbian

How was your week? How are your wrists doing? How’s your sleep hygiene? I hope you’re doing swimmingly (and are swimming!) and I want to hear all about it in the comments!

Ari July 21, 2017 112 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Have Mia Hamm Above Their Beds

So tell me what you want, what you really really want.

Darcy July 21, 2017 129 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #242: One By One I Am Letting Go Of The Things That Killed Me

Topics include murder, Uber, R Kelly, people getting lost and dying in National Parks, the child molestation scandal on the isolated Pitcairn Island, fast fashion, how Gotham gave us Donald Trump and so much more!

Riese July 21, 2017 8 Comments
Parenting & Family Shopping

Six Places to Shop for Super Cute Gender-Neutral Kids Clothing

A list of stores that are amazing resources for dressing a gender neutral child.

Reneice Charles July 21, 2017 12 Comments
Dating

This Lesbian Made Her Own Dating Website and It Will Blow You Away

Heather says: “I am a good communicator, I have a lot to offer a potential partner/wife and I would love to share my amazing life with someone equally amazing, kind and compassionate.”

Ari July 21, 2017 48 Comments
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First Person

Beyond Self-Care Bubble Baths: A Vision for Community Care

If I and other people with certain disabilities are going to survive, we need care — and not from ourselves. Because when it gets really bad for me, self-care is literally impossible. In those moments, I need community care.

Abbie Jones July 20, 2017 50 Comments
Health

Legendary WNBA Superstar Sue Bird Is Gay and Also Dating Megan Rapinoe

Bird, who has remained pretty quiet about her personal life throughout her career, simply told ESPN: “I’m gay. Megan’s my girlfriend.”

Molly Priddy July 20, 2017 25 Comments
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Relationships

Queer Crip Love Fest: Love Is Showing Up

For the final installment of Queer Crip Love Fest, we turn the cute up to 11.

Carrie July 20, 2017 24 Comments
TV Reviews

“Daytime Divas” Inspires Happy Tears With Its 8-Year-Old Trans Character and Also Janet Mock

“Just wait, as soon as the cameras start rolling, she’s gonna go all right-wing on her ass.”

Mey July 20, 2017 7 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Dinosaur Flowers

The museum that texts you modern art, What We Lose, what to read, burning your work and more.

Ryan Yates July 20, 2017 5 Comments
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