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Things I Read That I Love #240: It’s So Frustrating To Me That I’m Not a Rock Star

Topics include Rachel Maddow, Chelsea Manning, the new Ken dolls, “Get Out,” mobile homes, “writing Iranian-American,” Elizabeth Wurtzel, the GOOP summit and more!

Riese June 23, 2017 12 Comments
Comedy

20 Things To Say When Your Rideshare Driver Asks If You Have A Husband

What do you do when the guy behind the wheel (yes it’s always a guy) doesn’t take “I’m silently putting my earbuds in right now” for an answer?

Kai June 23, 2017 34 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orange Is The New Black Episode 511 Review: It’s a Family Affair

After an episode of literal torture, OITNB focuses on the stories it tells best: the ones about family.

Reneice Charles June 23, 2017 5 Comments
The Scene

Day in the Life: Lisa Cannistraci, Activist and Lesbian Bar Owner

“When I opened the bar in 1991, we had a jukebox. Yeah that’s about it. Back then folks were not so intent on being in fabulous spaces. They just wanted a safe space to congregate.”

Molly June 23, 2017 8 Comments
Community

We Are All Lesbian Ken: Send Us Your Photos For A Community Gallery

We want you to send us photos of your Best Ken Self!

Vanessa June 22, 2017 45 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orange is the New Black Episode 510 Review: Yep, I’m Gonna Cuss Everyone Out

Spectacles rely on spectators, and I for one am not going to be pulled into this show anymore just to watch violence for the sake of violence. I can watch the news and do that, thanks.

Ari June 22, 2017 32 Comments
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Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #13

“i wish there were more bloody lesbians in the world so that i never had to get into ridiculous situations like this.”

The Editors June 22, 2017 44 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix: Your Girl Diana Taurasi Is Now Officially The Greatest Women’s Basketball Player in History

Ellen’s got a new puppy line at PetSmart, everyone agrees Danielle Brooks deserves an Emmy, Funny or Die parodies The Handmaid’s Tale and more!

Heather Hogan June 22, 2017 8 Comments
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5 Women From Mythology You Should Totally Date

Hatshepsut is the original Mommi

Siobhan June 22, 2017 19 Comments
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Roundtable: The Lesbian Toaster

Everyone on staff tells me WITHOUT LOOKING where they think the lesbian toaster thing came from.

Erin June 22, 2017 67 Comments
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“What Remains of Edith Finch” is Trying to Break Your Heart

You are sure that you are marching each Finch toward their death, and you want to do something different, but these stories have already been written.

Jenna June 22, 2017 5 Comments
Sandy, a young Asian-American woman, poses for a selfie in front of the Boston Public Library
Book Features

Queer Crip Love Fest: In Control of My Own Narrative

“It’s interesting and refreshing to be in this time period where authors are resisting in their own way.”

Carrie June 22, 2017 5 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Bodies Being Bodies

Janet Mock, Roxane Gay, women’s monstrous flesh, LeVar Burton reading to you, beach versus airplane books and more.

Ryan Yates June 22, 2017 3 Comments
Culture

75 Lesbian Ken Dolls, Ranked By Lesbianism

If you’ve got an ex-girlfriend, we’ve got a Ken Doll for that.

Riese June 21, 2017 116 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orange Is the New Black Episode 509 Review: American Horror Show

“This was the point in this episode, and there were points like this in almost every episode, where I went cold and just thought ‘Why am I still watching this fucking show?'”

dufrau June 21, 2017 16 Comments
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It’ll Be Fun: Take The 2017 Autostraddle Reader Mini-Survey!

We wanna know more about you! Make our day by taking this survey.

The Editors June 21, 2017 44 Comments
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No Filter: Why Didn’t Anybody Tell Me Mallory Ortberg Had Instagram?!?!?

Also, Brittani Nichols had a birthday, Laura Jane Grace joined the cast of Friends and Gillian Anderson destroyed some perfectly nice cupcakes.

Stef June 21, 2017 33 Comments
Webcomics

Foolish Child #25: Foolishly Unsolicited

“Dickens, I wondered if you had any advice for me…as a first time mom.”

Dickens June 21, 2017 3 Comments
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PHOTO GALLERY: Here Are All Your Amazing “The Weather Is Finally Good” Looks!

Check out what AS readers are wearing and doing now that winter is finally behind us.

Nora June 21, 2017 18 Comments
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“Queen Sugar” Is a Black Feminist Masterclass That’s Coming Back to Your TV TONIGHT

“It is, and I say this without any hyperbole or doubt, the closest I have EVER come on television to seeing a love that looks mine and looks like how I express it. Ever. Ever. EVER.”

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