Oh Hey! It’s Alyssa #18: Cropping Out the Sad
“That’s the thing about love: It’s a risk even Beyonce isn’t immune to.”
“That’s the thing about love: It’s a risk even Beyonce isn’t immune to.”
Trump’s tax plan is historically regressive, setting up huge tax breaks that help wealthy men keep their wealth while queer women get nothing.
Also, Gaby Dunn met a million dollars, St. Vincent did some research and No Filter gets meta.
“What I’m saying is not that art solved my problems, but instead that the strength I found through creating and through fighting back, still pushes me forward.”
These 10 queer poets focus on rawness and beauty and the importance of being true.
It’s not that I don’t want to submit, it’s that submitting is so different from how I have to conduct my life that it takes effort to turn off that HBIC part of me so that I can relish letting go.
Maddi is doing some really brilliant art right now — she’s having a ton of fun and loosening up her style at the same time as she’s refining it and finding her real voice.
This week we talked all about making friends, losing friends, coming out to friends, and even the television show F•R•I•E•N•D•S! Jenny joins to sing the theme song and inadvertently suffers the shame of realizing that she might have something in common with Ross…
The GLAAD Awards were chock-full of cool people who do work that gives us hope… but what gives THEM hope? Follow us on this magical mystery tour and find out for yourself!
“Deformed spine”? Yikes.
“Admit it, it feels good to punch a Nazi, even if only symbolically.”
Tiny greenhouses, unsubscribing from newsletters, using machines at the gym, keeping track of legislature in your state and more!
Wish Westworld was gay? Well, Humans is for you!
Twenty percent of millennials ID as LGBTQ (that’s a lot), Gauri Sawant stars in a Vicks ad that will melt your heart, Georgia says “No Means No” to anti-LGBT bullshit, a queer dance party protest at Ivanka Trump’s place, and more good good shit.
When Venus goes retrograde, all our past decisions are up for review. If you’re generally aligned with yourself and your desires, this doesn’t have to be a hard time. But if there’s something you’re trying not to face, expect some revelations.
A brief journey through the clicker games that have, if only briefly, buoyed me through ennui, ranked very subjectively by how effectively they distracted me from the always-looming malaise that dogs my every step!
Sexual soulmates are a lie, fat sex week, Tinder on desktop, how transitioning changes sex, whether anyone is into threesomes and more.
“I really like her and I think I wanna make a move. Any tips?”
The only “X” you need in your life is Xanax-rec!
From now on, what you can expect from me is the proper allocation of meaningful emotion (regret and sorrow) and matter-of-fact breakdowns of the world’s ills.