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Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Invited Barack Obama To Her Feminist Olympics Watch Party

Barack Obama is more feminist than ever and wrote a thing about it, the Devil is down to be compared to Hillary Clinton, Queensland wants gay people to have happy families, Iowa State wants you to pee wherever works best, Lea T made history at the Rio Olympics, also QUEER SOCK HOP ALERT.

Carmen August 7, 2016 5 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants Cake By The Ocean

Sexually charged slang, trans women’s pleasure, femmes strapping on, being a kinky survivor and more.

Ryan Yates August 7, 2016 10 Comments
Geekery

Every Single Technology Thing That’s Frustrated Me This Week

From apps to industry to games: Technology isn’t always friendly, even to technology writers.

A.E. Osworth August 6, 2016 19 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Baopu #24

“Starting from tonight…”

Yao Xiao August 6, 2016 14 Comments
Sports

2016 Queerlympics: When And Where to Watch All The Out Female Athletes in Rio

You’re welcome!

Laura Mandanas August 6, 2016 44 Comments
Politics + Activism

News Fix: Korryn Gaines Becomes Latest Black Woman Lost in Police Shooting

Some things to read on Korryn Gaines’ death, occupation movements in Chicago, New York and elsewhere, courts striking down voter ID laws and more.

Yvonne August 5, 2016 7 Comments
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Ain’t Life Grand?

Tell me, what little things have been making you feel great lately?

Ari August 5, 2016 172 Comments
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We’re Giving Away Three Gold A+ Memberships

We received an incredibly generous donation from someone who just wants to make your lives a little bit… shinier.

Sarah August 5, 2016 17 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Hit The Road… Again

This week we’ve got Rick Astley callbacks, ideas for the next big musical, flirting with baristas and so much more!

Bren August 5, 2016 6 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Read A F*cking Book: “Go Deep” by Leigh Matthews

The latest installment in the All Out Vancouver series brings back all our favorite characters — and some heavy themes.

Adrian August 5, 2016 6 Comments
Sports

Elena Delle Donne is Queer: Olympic Basketball Player Casually Comes Out Before Rio

Vogue hung around with Delle Donne pre-Rio because she’s a big dang deal in the world of women’s basketball and casually mentioned in this month’s issue that Elena Delle Donne is going to get herself a gold medal and a wife this year.

Heather Hogan August 4, 2016 6 Comments
Queer Fashion Shopping

It’s Summer, Here’s What the F*ck We’re Wearing on Our Feet

It’s summer and you need some shoes for it, probs. Here, we can help.

the team August 4, 2016 32 Comments
First Person

Mama Outsider: How I Learned the Definition of Obscene

“I was unstable and grieving and more suited for a patient friendship than the dramas of new love. But I loved her and in thirst, I acted unlovingly by climbing into a lap in which I wasn’t welcome. My behavior is the definition of obscene.”

Asha August 4, 2016 21 Comments
AF+

Interview With My Ex-Girlfriend: MA

“Rather than the ‘Irish goodbye’ where you slip out without telling anyone the ‘lesbian goodbye’ is to have a sort of intense breakup and then continue to sleep in each other’s beds‬.”

Erin August 4, 2016 37 Comments
Politics + Activism

SCOTUS Temporarily Blocks Trans Teen’s Bathroom Rights as it Weighs Bathroom Bill Battle

SCOTUS has issued a stay on a Virginia circuit court’s ruling, temporarily upholding a school’s anti-trans bathroom policy until they can issue a fuller ruling.

Rachel August 4, 2016 6 Comments
The Scene

Team Pick: Celebrate Kaylah’s Face, Queer Art

Kaylah’s face is the official face of a queer art exhibition stacked with badass queer artists including Chelsea Barg, Shannon Lester, and Shelley Penner, among others.

Carmen August 4, 2016 7 Comments
Camp

Introducing Camp Autostraddle 7.5: Midwest Edition

We’re bringing A-Camp to the midwest and we wanna see you there!

Riese August 4, 2016 155 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Permission To Not Finish That Book You Hate

Queer books set at camp, tips for reading and walking, how to read more books and permission to not finish the ones you start and more.

Ryan Yates August 4, 2016 8 Comments
Food and Drink

Liquor In The Honey: De Rigueur

The De Rigueur makes use of my current favorite cocktail sweetener: honey syrup.

A.E. Osworth August 4, 2016 4 Comments
Movie Features

So Which Is Gayer, “Ghostbusters” or “A League of Their Own”?

A point by point breakdown comparing plots, outfits, closing credits and everything in between.

Erin August 4, 2016 52 Comments
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