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Politics + Activism

Young DREAMer Daniela Vargas Could Be Deported Today Without Even a Hearing

Undocumented student Daniela Vargas bravely spoke out at a news conference advocating for immigrants and was shortly detained by ICE. She’s now facing immediate deportation without a hearing. She’s lived in the U.S. since she was 7 years old.

Yvonne March 3, 2017 26 Comments
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Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Are You Grateful For?

It is sometimes the hardest and most simple thing, to conjure up three things you are thankful to have in your life, every single day. It feels especially hard, and especially necessary, right now.

Maree March 3, 2017 167 Comments
Geekery

Gabby Rivera on Bringing Her Queer Brown Weirdo Self to Marvel’s America

“I’m a queer brown weirdo and I love every short inch of myself. I’m bringing all that round, brown, goodness to this story. All the things that make me laugh and make me feel strong, they’re going to be in America’s world.”

Mey March 3, 2017 82 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Kinky Vanilla

Moonlight and Slumbr and tank tops, oh my!

Darcy March 3, 2017 23 Comments
Comedy

If Women’s Magazine Covers Were Aimed at Queer Women, Pt. 3

Featuring Hannah Hart, a carabiner and Sara Ramirez.

Erin March 3, 2017 98 Comments
Music

Hayley Kiyoko Shares a New Unrequited Queer Girl Love Anthem With “Sleepover”

In this newest video, Kiyoko takes center stage as the queer protagonist of her video and her song, singing about the difficult feelings of a queer woman who develops feelings for a friend.

Mey March 2, 2017 20 Comments
Geekery

“Stardew Valley” Gave Me and My Sister a Chance To Swoon Over Girls Together for the First Time in Our Gay Lives

Video games are cool because they let you conquer and vanquish evil the way you wish you could in the real world. They’re cool because they show you a world that could have been, and a world where it’s just okay to be.

Heather Hogan March 2, 2017 19 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Beer Astrology, Legos, Death and Other Stories for Your Beautiful Mind

Beer horoscopes you can drink, DREAMer Daniela Vargas, Daria, being trans in a conservative school, Texas take a fucking seat, you too NPR, Lego making dreams come true, and so much more!

Laneia March 2, 2017 26 Comments
Poetry and Fiction

A Proposal

“It is a matter of national survival that we never get used to the president’s hair.”

Diana Goetsch March 2, 2017 18 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for March 2017

You don’t have to hide under your pillows or hide from your partners this month, but expect a few potholes in the otherwise smooth pavement of your relational rapport.

Corina Dross March 2, 2017 9 Comments
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School

Queer Crip Love Fest: Bring Love Back to Academia

“Why is a hug or a kiss seen as so much more loving than spending the time to give comments on a paper full of cherished ideas? Than sharing a drink to celebrate a quarter’s hard work? Than creating something together?”

Carrie March 2, 2017 8 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Poetry and Magic

Poetry and magic are for everyone, business feminism, Maya Angelou, EIleen Myles, kicking the frame, unicorn power and more.

Ryan Yates March 2, 2017 5 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Pop Culture Fix: It’s Your Big Gay Duty To Watch Queer TV and Other Stories

Topics include ratings for When We Rise, same-sex smooching on a Disney cartoon, Moonlight, LeFou being gay obviously, and also some important Nancy Kerrigan news.

Riese March 1, 2017 53 Comments
Politics + Activism

Homophobic Husband Murders Estranged Wife and Her Girlfriend, Both Middle School Educators

51-year-old Lisa Dawn Fuillerat and 39-year-old Samara Routenberg were murdered last Friday by Lisa’s estranged husband, who “just couldn’t handle seeing the mother of his two children in a relationship with another woman after 28 years of marriage.” At the time of the murder, he was still on probation for attacking Samara in 2015.

Riese March 1, 2017 33 Comments
TV Show Recaps

The Fosters Episode 415 Recap: The Lusty Unicorn

Jude decides to learn about gay sex from a dating app, Callie finally graduates, Brandon and Emma keep a bigger secret from Jesus than the one he thinks they’re keeping from him, and Stef goes a little bit bananas.

Lucy Hallowell March 1, 2017 29 Comments
Politics + Activism

Here Are The Strategies That Actually Work Against Christofascism, From a Former Believer

Fighting the Christofascist uprising on our doorstep will take getting out of our complacency and belief that people can’t possibly be as bad as they seem.

Kieryn Darkwater March 1, 2017 34 Comments
Webcomics

Foolish Child #17: White Feminism 101

“It’s not about race.”

Dickens March 1, 2017 27 Comments
Geekery

America Chavez Gives Me Hope For Queers of Color Everywhere

Over the past several months, I have watched my surroundings transform into some sort of fictional dystopia. Despite this, seeing illustrations of America Chavez have filled me with hope.

Ludmila Leiva March 1, 2017 3 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Carrie Brownstein, Take It Down A Notch

Danielle Brooks gets creative with tape, Jasika Nicole conquers the ocean and Holiday Quin enjoys a fine sparkling beverage.

Stef March 1, 2017 17 Comments
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AF+

The Autostraddle Insider: Issue 32, February 2017

“omg wtf there are so many good looking butches in that one city in maine
is there a colony?”

Riese February 28, 2017 64 Comments
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