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Webcomics

Baopu #33: Quiet Night Thoughts

A visual interpretation of a poem by Li Bai.

Yao Xiao May 13, 2017 6 Comments
TV Reviews

“13 Reasons Why” Is Messed Up and Bad, Also Has a Lesbian Character

I would’ve preferred “13 Reasons Why Hannah Baker Murdered Bryce Walker But Shouldn’t Go To Prison For It.”

Riese May 12, 2017 69 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Packing for Camp

Women laughing with salad, killer vaginas, and shiny-haired counselors from the camp days of yore: it’s the Comment Awards!

Darcy May 12, 2017 22 Comments
Comedy

10 Stupid Questions With 10 Hilarious Queer Women, Part 2

Would you rather be drowned in Jello or suffocated by cheesecake?

Kai May 12, 2017 7 Comments
Music

Amandla Stenberg’s Glorious Quest For World Domination Continues With Their Music Video Debut

You knew when the time came for Amandla Stenberg to star in their own music video, they would also direct it and edit it.

Heather Hogan May 12, 2017 9 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Help Me Pick New Specs Also Yay It’s Friday!

I need some help picking out new gay eyeglasses and also it’s Friday so come in here and get some love!

KaeLyn May 12, 2017 137 Comments
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A Total Beginner’s Guide To Bow Ties

If you’re ready to jump on the bow tie bandwagon, this guide will help get you started.

Baylea Jones May 12, 2017 16 Comments
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KOKUMO’s Galactic Bitch-Slap to the Literary Establishment

KOKUMO blasts through the bullshit rhetoric and tokenism that too-often engulf queer and trans communities in order to expose the raw struggle to survive at their heart.

Kai Cheng May 12, 2017 4 Comments
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Bisexual Adventist and Former Pastor Alicia Johnston Contemplates Ministry After Coming Out

Seventh-Day Adventist pastor Alicia Johnston knew she would lose leadership of her congregation when she came out as bisexual, but did it anyway. She talked with Autostraddle about her hopes to the future, and how she wants to continue ministering to queer people of faith.

Adrian May 12, 2017 13 Comments
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I Never Meant for My Hair to Be the Way Back to the Lighthouse

“I thought changing something on the outside would change the wrecked ruin of me on the inside. I thought somehow the inside would get a memo from my outside and get into shape. It didn’t, but my hair is the first way I was able to gain autonomy over my body.”

A. Tony Jerome May 11, 2017 53 Comments
Geekery

“Everything” Is a Video Game, Maybe

“You have to wonder which things came and went while you were busy being Saturn and now you maybe won’t have a chance to be them ever at all.”

dufrau May 11, 2017 13 Comments
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Relationships

Queer Crip Love Fest: We Make it Radical

“I try and proudly practice calling my body home, to truly inhabit my body, to feel what it feels like to live inside these muscles that bend and curl, and to feel proud of it, and no longer ashamed. This is queer crip pride.”

Carrie May 11, 2017 9 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Never Neutral

Fat women deserve space in fairytales, magic vs math, why calling it “confessional writing” is sexist and more.

Ryan Yates May 11, 2017 14 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Fool’s Journey: Which Queen is Your Mentor?

These four powerful femmes have Done The Work, and they want to show you that you can, too!

Beth May 11, 2017 10 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars Episode 714 Recap: After This, And So Much More?

Paige and Emily kiss and twirl and Ali finally realizes she’s pregnant with Emily’s child.

Heather Hogan May 10, 2017 47 Comments
TV Lists

Summer 2017 Gay TV Preview: Some Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Characters For Ya

We’ve got around 30 lesbian, bisexual and queer female characters in this Summer 2017 TV Preview that’ll keep you cool for the summer, even though it’d be even cooler if there were more than 30 and they all had bigger parts!

Riese May 10, 2017 77 Comments
Comedy

10 Stupid Questions With 10 Hilarious Queer Women, Part 1

These comedians’ answers will surprise you, and you definitely can’t find any of this stuff on Google.

Kai May 10, 2017 18 Comments
Webcomics

Foolish Child #22: Too Sick to Function

“Baby’s first lecture?”

Dickens May 10, 2017 3 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: “Orange is the New Black” Season Five Trailer Is A Lot and Other Stories

New trailers from Orange is the New Black and Orphan Black promise very intense storylines, Southwest of Salem picks up a GLAAD Award, hot queer female spokesmodels are hot, Korean television goes queer and other very important pop culture stories that could really make your day or not.

Riese May 10, 2017 26 Comments
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No Filter: Abby Wambach Coaches Fiancé Glennon Doyle Melton’s Kid To Victory

You’re going to want to see this video of Kristen Stewart dancing, trust me.

Stef May 10, 2017 13 Comments
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