View From The Top: Topping While Butch
It took me years to settle into the idea that masculinity and topping were actually, authentically my identities.
Drawn to Comics: Let’s Examine The Gayest Parts of the New Wonder Woman Trailer
I love reading queerness into things, so I thought this week that’s what I would do: read queerness into as many scenes of this trailer as I could.
I Watched Lesbian Classic ‘Everything Relative’ And Whoops I’m Sad Again
“This movie is like visual Zoloft in that I haven’t worried about anything while watching it but I haven’t felt alive either.”
Britain Is Failing Refugees, Migrants and LGBT Asylees In A Truly Remarkable Number of Ways
We’re allowing vulnerable refugees and migrants to come to harm, and it’s up to us to hold the government accountable.
“The Good Fight” Episode 105 Recap: The Return of Elsbeth!
Never underestimate how deeply satisfying it is to see a woman vanquish a man who has underestimated her – on television or in real life.
“Queer & Trans Artists of Color Vol. 2” Is Required Resistance Reading
“Queer and Trans Artists of Color: Volume Two,” with interviews by King and edited by Elena Rose, is a collection of 16 interviews with queer and trans artists of color that inspire, empower and give an intimate glance into the creative process of some of the most interesting artists in the world.
Carmilla’s Natasha Negovanlis And Elise Bauman Are Making The Queer Art They Want To See In The World: The Autostraddle Interview
“I think just listening to people’s experiences has made me so much more aware. Queer representation was always something that was important to me, but I don’t think I was as educated or knowledgeable on just how important it is until I really took the time to listen to our viewers.”
Into The A+ Advice Box: Cyber-Love, Reefer Madness and Minding The Age Gap
We get a lot of advice questions in the A+ box, which then turn up in “Some Answers To Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us” — but we’re changing it up! Now, some of the longer advice questions will show up in their very own A+ post. This is the first one, come inside!
(Almost) Every Piece of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” 20th Anniversary Merch, Preemptively Reviewed
A rundown of all the things you can celebrate the 20th anniversary of Buffy by buying.
Tag Yourself in This SNL Lesbian Reality Show
Which kale-lovin’, overly-emotional lesbian are you?
Be the Change: Using Your Words as Weapons of Resistance
How to use a message triangle, come up with impactful slogans, and why we need to sharpen our words to fight back.
11 Cathartic Recipes Involving Crushed Cheetos
Put some Cheetos in a bag and smash them with a hammer. Stomp them with your combat boots. Run them over with your car. Engage in some mindful meditation and journal about how you’re feeling now.
NSFW Sunday Doesn’t Believe In Sleepovers
Finding love as a young trans woman, platonic sleepovers, your sex life and your work life, Estelle X on the future of queer representation and more.
Sunday Funday is Marching in the St. Paddy’s Day Parade, Thank You Very Much
Darlene Connor comes out of the glass closet, Taiwainese brides tie the knot, Florida Republicans support LGBT non-discrimination law, Boston OutVets will march in the St. Patrick’s Day parade, and Gabby Rivera continues to be the best writer and best person ever.
Four Soothing Games for When You Need to Plug In and Chill Out
Games with pretty graphics and awesome sound design that go nicely with tea and relaxation.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Sick
“Your house is more gross than usual.”
Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Black Sails” Fridges The Bisexual Heart Of Its Show
Make that 175 dead lesbian and bisexual characters on TV! Also: Arizona and Minnick slept together (kind of) on Grey’s Anatomy.
Charlize Theron Fucks Women, Fucks With Men In “Atomic Blonde” Trailer
Join us as we discuss this trailer for a Charlize Theron movie about a bisexual superspy who kills, just in the space of the trailer, about a dozen men with her hands before making out with a hot French lady spy.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Get Weird
What’s new, what’s up? Look at my dog’s haircut!
Once More With Feeling: A “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” 20th Birthday Roundtable
Buffy is a queer rite of passage. Everybody’s got a Buffy story. These are some of ours.