No Filter: Kaki King Gets Festive For National Coming Out Day
Also, Tegan and Sara crawl out of the cabbage patch and Brittani Nichols joins Samira and Lauren’s wedding procession.
Drawn To Comics: America Chavez Will Finally Grace the Pages of Her Own Comic; Here’s What You Should Know
The masses of queer, Latinx, women and feminist comics fans have finally been heard and our chants are answered. We cheered for her. America America America. And she responded America yes.
Feelings Rookie: Step One, Demolition
“But those walls don’t just break down when you stop needing them, and suddenly what was keeping you safe is now hindering personal development. It blows. It’s a whole process of demolition and rebuilding and relearning what all these feelings are, and it is awful and glorious in equal turns.”
Loving the Whole Me: A Bisexual Mom on Coming Out to Her Family
“I sent a short, simple message saying that although I didn’t realize it fully until recently, I was indeed bisexual, that this was an undeniable part of my identity, and I could no longer comfortably hide this fact.
He never responded.”
WATCH: Queer Highlights From “The What’s Underneath Project”
“As a poet, I normally have time to carefully construct my sentences, my metaphors, etc., but here I didn’t have any preparation, and honestly, I don’t think I needed any.”
“Drunk History” Team Pick: Alexandra Grey Is Marsha P. Johnson, True Stonewall Hero
Not only did they actually center the story on the iconic Marsha P. Johnson, but they cast Alexandra Grey, a trans actress, in the role. And she NAILS IT y’all.
Chelsea Manning is Missing, and Incarcerated Trans Women in Texas Are In Danger [UPDATED]
Chelsea Manning’s legal team reports she’s been missing for a week, and several incarcerated trans women in Texas are being threatened with violence, both highlighting the dangers posed to trans women in prison.
Please Let Me Take A Seat: Solange’s New Album and Healing My Black Femme Self
It wasn’t until I listened to A Seat At The Table, that I finally felt like I could put my armor down.
Superqueero Roundup Recap: “Supergirl” Is As Fun And Feminist As Ever On Its New Network
Welcome to a brand new weekly round-up of all the DC superhero shows that include queer women!
Team Pick: “Coming Out With Care,” the E-Care Package For Your Parents!
Here’s a resource to help you and your parents navigate your coming out together!!
View From The Top: We Don’t Need A Safeword
“I’m not saying the only time you should play with safewords is in consensual non-consent. But to me, it’s the only time they’re really necessary.”
Naughty Lesbian Scenes
Oh, it’s definitely hot in here. Because of ~*lesbians.*~
10 Costume-Within-A-Costumes for Halloween Inspired by Your Fave Female TV Characters
Costume advice from someone who takes Halloween costumes way too seriously!
Our 12 Favorite Queer Things About 2016 New York Comic Con
Steven Universe and Wonder Woman and Carmilla and Wynonna Earp and Lost Girl and Batwoman and Lumberjanes, oh my!
A+ Inbox LIVE! #14: Reverse Ecstasy
A-Camp Wisconsin, firebugs, depression that is rooted to a place, and the correct feelings to have after your partner cheats on you with a dude. It’s A+ Inbox LIVE and it’s ready for you!!
Indigenous People’s Day: Honoring My People And Rejecting “Heroic” Genocide
I truly pity people who aren’t evolved enough to celebrate their heritage beyond that of a mass-raping, slave-trading, sex-trafficking murderer with a bad sense of direction.
OK Fine: Are Kristen Stewart And Annie Clark Dating Now Or What?
Look, I don’t like this any more than you do.
7 Halloween Costumes That Subvert the Heteronormative Patriarchy
Watch out, 2016! Hillary’s on the rise and so are you – straight through some glass!
Top 100 Lesbian & Bisexual YouTubers & Couples List: Ranked By Channel Subscribers
With millions of subscribers between them, these lesbian, bisexual and otherwise queer-identified YouTubers are taking over online video content with their channels, one view at a time! Read the list of the top 100 YouTube channels at Autostraddle.com!
22 Sweet Pies To Warm Your Heart (And Belly) This Fall
Make one of these for your sweetie, your mom, your vegan/gluten free gal pal, or your cat (don’t do that), and celebrate the loving embrace of autumn!