“This issue is not about white people and their delicate, settler privileged feelings. This is about the people of the Standing Rock Sioux Nation. This is about the people of the Cheyenne River Sioux Nation. This is about part of a larger movement for the rights of all Indigenous People in the U.S. and across the globe.”
“Being queer, Asian-American, femme, and gray ace — this is my identity and I get to choose what that means to me.”
Queer Fashion Week in Oakland, CA was full of beautiful humans and powerful fashion. Take a look!
“I’m psyched that I invented a thing, and I don’t wish to make money from it. I just want to try to retain a little influence over it with the support of fellow taboo-busters so we can make some changes around here.”
Also, Cara Delevingne and Annie Clark totally broke up because love is a lie, Brittani Nichols shined her bright light upon a queer haunted hayride and Lindsay Lohan lost a finger in a boating accident. For real.
Topics include a new movie about forbidden lesbian love from Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz, Suicide Kale, a superfan who managed to get her idol to leave her boyfriend for her, Grace Dunham, queer ghost hunters in Ohio and so much more!
“I’m not like everybody else, and I can’t do what everybody else does. But they can’t do what I can do either.”
“Submitting is something I do, not something done to me.”
Also: 3D printed clitoris models, algae fuel, and scholarship opportunities.
“I’m entirely lost. Which direction should I be heading in right now? Where is my path leading? What should I be putting most of my energy into to one day become an independent and successful person with a flourishing career?” A tarot reading to explore possibilities.
“Simply put – it’s more than a show; it’s a movement.”
Never forget how good we are at delivering very important news stories to you in a very timely manner. NEVER.
The world of comics has changed dramatically for trans women over the past three years.
The Boulevardier originated in Europe during the great bartender exodus caused by Prohibition. Definitely NOT a Negroni with bourbon instead of gin.
Grace Bonney, designer extraordinaire, has a gift for you: In the Company of Women, a coffee table collection profiling a diverse range of creative women about their work. Comment on this post TODAY to win a copy!
Zip up a dress by yourself! Motivate yourself to cook! Keep tabs from autoplaying sound! Address that jerk who keeps interrupting you!
A pile of gigantic, fiery-hearted monsters sleeping sweetly together is a good metaphor for this month. Even the gruffest, most cynical, and most wounded amongst us should be able to find some kind of sweet solace this month. But that doesn’t mean all our problems will disappear.
This is a highlight reel of the highs and lows of the trans storylines in Transparent’s third season.
Laura and Carmilla drop the pretense of “office furniture-related slips” and (re)confess their love for each other.
Savory pies (and tarts and galettes, too) that will keep you warm and happy and full even as chilly weather and crispy leaves descend from above.