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TV Show Recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 216 Recap: I Don’t Need a Prince to Save Me

Alex saves the day again and again and Kara finally realizes she’s too good for Mon-El.

Valerie Anne March 21, 2017 73 Comments
Politics + Activism

Blame Conservatives and Their Austerity Measures for Why LGBTQ Healthcare Sucks in the UK

Seven years of cuts have left the NHS on its knees, and we’re all suffering.

Heather Davidson March 21, 2017 14 Comments
TV Lists

31 Most Critically Acclaimed Queerish TV Shows Streaming On Netflix and Amazon

Planning on spending a lot of time on the couch? Here are 31 shows that would be good even without lesbian, bisexual and otherwise-identified queer female characters but luckily, they do!

Riese March 21, 2017 89 Comments
Sex

Bottoms Up: Used

“When I’m being used for sex, I feel like a vessel through which pleasure flows, hot and bursting.”

Ari March 21, 2017 10 Comments
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Straddleverse

NEW MERCH ALERT: Lavender Menace & Soft Butch Tees

You’re gonna look and feel so good in these.

Sarah March 21, 2017 33 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Miranda Harmon Makes the Most Charming Dang Comics

Miranda Harmon has an art and writing skill that comes from her real life adorably charming personality. She’s able to turn subjects that you might not otherwise care about into stories that you desperately want to see.

Mey March 21, 2017 4 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Katy Perry Wins Yet Another Gay Allyship Award, Admits She More-Than-Kissed A Girl, Only Kinda Liked It

This weekend, Katy Perry received the HRC’s “highest honor,” the National Equality Award, and everybody’s talking about her inspirational speech — but does Katy Perry really deserve an award for LGBT advocacy in the first place? And does it even matter, really, when you consider the impending heat death of the universe, etc.

Riese March 20, 2017 47 Comments
House & Garden

Helping You Help Yourself #47

DIY cat houses, how to avoid losing things, pigs can learn to scream, ditching bad Tinder dates and more!

Rachel March 20, 2017 9 Comments
Society + Culture

YouTube Restricts LGBTQ+ Content to “Protect Children” and Pisses Me the F*ck Off

151 out of the 216 advice videos I helped create over the span of six years — answering questions submitted by young people — have been blocked, and our entire channel is no longer listed in the search for “Everyone Is Gay.”

Kristin March 20, 2017 56 Comments
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Sex

What I Wish I’d Learned in Sex Ed

Your curriculum isn’t “one size fits all” if “all” means “nondisabled straight people.”

Carrie March 20, 2017 21 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The Good Fight” Episode 106 Recap: Bad Troll Rising

You can’t have a ripped-from-the-headlines legal show without a Milo Yiannopoulos episode.

Dorothy Snarker March 20, 2017 20 Comments
Food Lists

40 Recipes Celebrating Onion Diversity

I’m not crying because I’m cutting onions. I’m crying because I’m thinking about how beautiful onions are.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 20, 2017 11 Comments
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Sunday Funday is Packing for Hawai’i and Fighting Discrimination at Home

Rural states standing up for LGBT rights, a Hawaiian tourism campaign aimed at gays, Lifestyles of the Queer and Famous, Buffy bootcamp, and more!

KaeLyn March 19, 2017 24 Comments
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NSFW Sunday Is All Possibility

Netflix and relationships, science finally learns about the clitoris (sort of), the We-Vibe “scandal,” what we owe to sex worker activism and more.

Ryan Yates March 19, 2017 6 Comments
Geekery

Cee and Eli Do Lesbians Who Tech (for the First Time in Four Years!)

In which Autostraddle tech duo Cee and Eli revisit Lesbians Who Tech and have loads of thoughts about how it’s grown and where it might grow next.

cee March 18, 2017 6 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Amplified Voice

I am a queer immigrant.

Yao Xiao March 18, 2017 17 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Gal Pals Gone Wild!

How are you! Are your gal pals getting wild this Spring Break? Jump in and tell me about it in this week’s Friday Open Thread!

Ari March 17, 2017 142 Comments
TV Reviews

The New “Great British Bake Off” Maintains Pre-Existing Level of Lesbians

The new Bake Off line-up has been announced and it’s as confusing as everything else in 2017.

Heather Davidson March 17, 2017 32 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Weekending in Cherry Grove

Come for Dark Willow, stay for Soft Butch Princess Di!

Darcy March 17, 2017 17 Comments
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Food and Drink

Liquor in the Mint: A Classic Mojito

This build-in-glass classic breaks all the rules and is super easy and it comes with a bit of esoteric knowledge in case a bartender starts a pissing contest with you.

A.E. Osworth March 17, 2017 10 Comments
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