“Gilmore Girls” Doubles Down On Its Heteronormativity By Turning It Into a Joke
The show’s meta-commentary may have been funny, but it’s ultimately pointless.
Queerly Represent Me Is the LGBTQ Video Game Database You’ve Been Looking For
The Queerly Represent Me database is a great resource for those times when you just want to play a game that confirms people like us are here and we’re real.
Holigay Gift Guide: What to Buy for Your Work-from-Home Pal
Even the most organized freelancers could probably stand to be a little more organized.
Poly Pocket: When Family and Friends Just Don’t Get It
“Family and friends tend to recognize her and her boyfriend and pretend that I don’t exist, mostly because they have been together longer and queer relationships are not respected or recognized.”
The Autostraddle Insider: Issue 29, November 2016
“When I send my Macbook out to sea, do you think I should say “Go with God, Crispy” like Maggie Smith does in “Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit,” or “Boom, Mr. Longbottom!” like Maggie Smith does in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2″?”
Trump Won, So I Finally Got Out of Bed
When the election results came in, it had already been a month since I gave up on trying to fix my own mental health issues. And so it turned out that the worst day of our generation collided with my own personal low.
Come Gather, All Ye Gentlequeers: It’s Autostraddle Holigay Meet-Up Season!
I am determined to find joy and then somehow figure out how to make it contagious in an attempt to heal the world! I’m also here to enlist you in said mission by encouraging you all to get into the spirit and host some holigay meet-ups!
Pop Culture Fix: America’s Next Top Model Reboot Has At Least Two Hot Queer Girls, So We’re In
Meet Kyle McCoy and Cody Lee, two girls who like girls who also dream of becoming America’s Next Top Model. Also: Family Guy really might do this Meg Is a Lesbian thing, scissoring in lesbian movies, Young M.A., Dolly Parton, Cameron Esposito and so much more!
Holigay Gift Guide: Sex Toys for Trans Women
Obviously, a lot of toys you’d buy for a cis woman are great, but also, let’s be real, trans women have some special needs and desires.
Witch Hunt: Let’s Share Some Healing Magic and Strengthening Spells
A witchy episode of Bob’s Burgers, the recipe for Raquel’s Scorpio Mesquite, an empowering playlist, Words With Witches with Rachel, Heather’s first New Moon ritual, a discussion about Garth Nix’s Abhorsen Trilogy, and more!
Oh Hey! It’s Alyssa #10: The Gay Moms Mafia
If you’re wondering if it’s intimidating to meet a family comprised entirely of power pant-suited lesbian moms, the answer is … yes. But it’s also awesome.
No Filter: First In Line For Ruby Rose’s Shark Movie
What have the rich and famous been up to this weekend? Oh, the ushe, lounging with some garbage weed, partying with reindeer and building tents for their cats.
Fool’s Journey: The Dark Days Tarot is Your Queer Lunar Oracle
“The moon is my muse and ruler. I love her many faces. I love being her daughter, her sister, her boyfriend, her girlfriend, her theyfriend, her lover, her handmaiden, her houseboy — you name it and I’ve dreamed such things.”
Notes From A Queer Engineer: Artificial Meat, Post-Truth and Committing to Curiosity
Let’s contemplate gender diversity in Star Trek together. Also: have you considered running for political office?
Supergirl Episode 208 Recap: Kiss the Girls That We Want to Kiss
Being an almost-but-not-dead gay woman on a TV show will really force you to sort out your priorities.
Be the Change: Petitions, Postcards, Phonebanks, and You
Learn all about petition campaigns and how to make your voice heard. Then, take action on some campaigns to oppose Trump!
Autostraddle’s Ultimate Team Holigay Gift Guide 2016: What We Want Besides A Revolution
It’s that time again! For the EPIC ENORMOUS gift guide in which all of us tell you what we want and then you go get the things for somebody else.
Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Gazelle
The Gazelle vibrator combines a classic sex toy shape with lines vaguely evocative of animal traits in a way that’s surprisingly smooth and sleek.
Holigay Gift Guide 2016: New Parents of Human Babies
Did your friend/relative/coworker have a baby recently? Give a gift that shows you see how exhausted they are and you care.
Drawn to Comics: 6 Comics Where the “Alt-Right” Get Their Asses Kicked
If you’re getting tired of watching the news try to make Nazis mainstream again, here are 6 comics to remind you just how great it feels to see a good guy beat up someone from the “Alt-Right.”