NSFW Sunday Endorses Ghosting
50 ways to ghost your lover, why you have a type, college hookups and early sexuality, embracing asexuality, “pornographic vending machines” and more.
This Sunday Funday Gabby Rivera and Jennifer Holliday Are Crying Happy Gay Tears With You
This is the last Sunday Funday before Donald Trump becomes the fucking president. Drink it in, kids.
How To Make Sure Your Honest to God Actual Home Address Isn’t Easily Available Online
Now is the time to opt out of services that publish your full address on the internet.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Mullet
“HAPPY APOCALYPSE PARTY!”
Things I Read That I Love #219: We Were Good As Married In My Mind
Topics include ’90s nerd masculinity, One Day At A Time, a grandmother who liked poison, Backpage, the Gawker lawsuit, Donald Trump in 1999, John Waters’ childhood home, corporate vet clinics, puppy mills and so much more!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Good Vibes Only (JK, All Vibes Welcome)
It’s been A WEEK, but here we all are, together, ready to bring it in and talk it out.
Steal Her Look: Eleanor Roosevelt Monocles
Let’s get you into a monocle that’ll have them saying, “Wow, who’s that stylish lesbian that looks like they belong to an early 20th century sapphic scene alongside Eleanor Roosevelt?”
The Comment Awards Are Here to Squire You to Prom
This week we’ve got gay agendas, arson of the heart/other places and so much more!
Aesthetic Rising: Your Astrological Fashion Forecast, Starring Capricorn
Honestly, I’m surprised Capricorn isn’t the #1 heartthrob of the zodiac. In fact, PSA: forget the Gemini who broke your heart, everyone. It’s time for #CapricornBae2017.
“American Hookup” Trades Moral Panic for Real Talk About Sex in College
This book is a must for college students, sex nerds, and activists alike — especially if your Trump resistance involves sex education, sexual assault prevention, or reproductive rights.
Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #11
We discuss funny reviews of menstrual cups, processing election feelings, gender neutral terms your niece or nephew can call you, our Myers-Briggs personality types and more!
“How to Not” Is a Web Series For Queer Women Who Feel Like Everyone Else Has It Together
Hey, and spoiler alert: No gay women die!
Poly Pocket: It’s Not The Structure, It’s The People
How a newly-into-ladies 32-year-old multiracial cis queer lady in a big blue city in the deep red American South does poly.
The True Story Behind “Hidden Figures”
Let’s take a look together and see which parts of the film were fact, and which parts were beautiful, exquisite, powerful fiction.
Let’s Bring Back Top Eight: More Internet Haikus
This round we cover twitter handles, the GOOP empire, craigslist aesthetic, hashtags, and MySpace (rip).
Fool’s Journey: The Slow Holler Tarot, First Impressions and Favourite Cards
The Slow Holler Tarot is the product of 19 months’ work by artists and writers with queer and/or Southern identities.
Pop Culture Fix: Subversive Lesbian Handmaids, Award-Nominated Lesbian Handmaidens and Other Maiden Stories
The OA’s “gentle queer narrative,” a new Kitty Genovese project, Indiewire’s Sundance picks include Annie Clark’s horror flick, Marti Noxon’s anorexia narrative, Dee Rees’s post-WWII Southern period drama and Dianna Agron in a convent and SO MANY MORE POP CULTURE STORIES FOR YOU TODAY.
The Women’s March on Washington: Meet Up With Other ‘Straddlers Around The World To Protest Trump
Connect with other Autostraddle pals who’ll be protesting in Washington or at one of the 270+ sister marches across the globe.
Four Apps For Those Who Are Leaving Twitter
Are you, like Lindy West, leaving Twitter? Here’s four apps you can use instead.
5 Moments from Jeff Sessions’ Senate Hearing That Show How Dangerous He Is
From voter ID laws to his anti-LGBT record to ‘obscenity’ legislation to his deeply racist history, Jeff Sessions’ hearings have demonstrated why he can’t be allowed to become Attorney General.