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Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is for (Gay) Lovers

Obama included LGBT people in his remarks opening the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, parents who are good to their trans kids, and Pride!

Carmen September 25, 2016 16 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants To Talk About Porn These Days

An overview of everything going on with porn these days, how to have a secret relationship, why sex work should be decriminalized, where to learn more about submission and more.

Ryan Yates September 25, 2016 27 Comments
Geekery

Four Big Tech Gamechangers of This Week, Explained

It felt like every major tech company or platform had some kind of announcement or product release this week. It was so much, y’all.

A.E. Osworth September 24, 2016 23 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Fashion Potential

“A lesbian floral 90’s witch party!”

Archie September 24, 2016 29 Comments
Culture

Here Are 22 of Autostraddle’s Best Articles on Bisexuals and Bisexuality

Most of this is written by bisexual people, some is written by allies of ours on topics related to bisexual representation or experience, some is written by super amazing famous people like Roxane Gay or our interview with Mara Wilson; all of it is great.

the team September 23, 2016 23 Comments
Politics + Activism

New Video Footage Shows Keith Lamont Scott’s Wife Pleading With Police Not to Shoot Him

Rakeyia Scott recorded the police encounter moments before her husband Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by Charlotte police, an appeals court rules it’s legal to refuse to hire people with dreadlocks, Tulsa Police officer was charged with manslaughter for shooting Terrance Crutcher then shortly released and more news.

Yvonne September 23, 2016 16 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards, The Fresh Maker

In which Carmen SanDiego dominates!

Bren September 23, 2016 20 Comments
Politics + Activism

Bisexual Teens Speak Out In the #ILoveBiSelf Twitter Chat Tonight! At 7 ET

Let’s celebrate Celebrate Bisexuality Day aka Bi Visibility Day aka the best day of the year with some self love, encouragement and brilliance from these youth.

Adrian September 23, 2016 4 Comments
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Community

New Merch: Celebrating Bisexual Awareness Week With a Brand New Tee!

It’s a bright, magnificent purple, which I think is the color of every bisexual’s soul.

Sarah September 23, 2016 22 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Peaceful, Easy Feelings

I am here this week to suggest a totally weirdo spin on this virtual sleepover: Let’s be happy campers! Come on down and join the positivity party, guys. I really need you to indulge me in this right now.

Carmen September 23, 2016 155 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #211: Either It’s All Those Drugs I Took In The ’60s Or I’m Really In Love

Topics include Atlantic City, Air Force One on 9/11, John Hughes movies, Edward Albee, Star Trek fandom, porn, kids on the internet and so much more!

Riese September 23, 2016 14 Comments
LGBT History

The Lesbian or Bisexual Heiress: 22 Women Who Had It Made, In Theory

From Winnaretta Singer to Nats Getty, you’ll learn so much in this post and even meet another Mountbatten!

Riese September 23, 2016 34 Comments
Politics + Activism

6 LGBT Lawsuits To Follow On Discrimination, Restroom Access, Prisoner Rights and More

From students suing for their rights and restroom access under Title IX to the rights of trans prisoners to be protected from sexual assault, these are cases worth following.

Rachel September 22, 2016 4 Comments
AF+

A+ Fireside Chat #1: After AfterEllen and Gay Doritos

This episode of Fireside Chat deals mostly with the demise of AfterEllen, but it also has a segment by Erin that’s guaranteed to make this day worth living. Get in here!

Laneia September 22, 2016 31 Comments
Music

WATCH: Tegan and Sara Are Unfazed by Suggestive Ring Pop in “Stop Desire” Video

Tegan and Sara are running errands at otherwise-mundane spaces — the laundromat, the post office, the market — where they are bombarded by innuendo in everything from envelope-licking to ears of corn. The result is very funny and very sexy.

Maddie September 22, 2016 10 Comments
Coming Out First Person

Impossible Machinery: On (Not) Coming Out to My Dad as Bisexual

“I feel as if I am filled to the brim, fit to spill, with how much I love her and how much I resent being a secret. It makes me feel invisible and alone but I stand by her. I stand by her until I can’t anymore. When we break up, I am more determined than ever to come out to my father.”

Maree September 22, 2016 63 Comments
Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: Hinterland’s Jolene and Trinia on Doing Business With Your Partner

The line between work and life is definitely blurred. Work events become social events, chance meetings become networking and because we are always wearing Hinterland gear and up to no good, theres always an opportunity for a photo shoot!

Beth September 22, 2016 3 Comments
Politics + Activism

Hashtag…Repeat: Protests Erupt Over Fatal Police Shootings in Tulsa and Charlotte

From queer activists friends on the ground in Charlotte reporting on Facebook, I’m hearing stories that the police are using tear gas, shooting protestors with rubber bullets, and the media has confirmed that police officers have shot a protestor in the head who is in critical condition.

Ari September 22, 2016 33 Comments
Geekery

“Limbo” Will Haunt and Decapitate You (In A Fun Way)

Limbo looks adorable, but it’s a haunting 2-D puzzle game with a dark mystery and a bizarro ending.

Jenna September 22, 2016 8 Comments
Comedy

If Women’s Magazine Covers Were Aimed at Queer Women, Pt. 2

Featuring: Evan Rachel Wood, Kate McKinnon and Stephanie Beatriz!

Erin September 22, 2016 64 Comments
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