Helping You Help Yourself #28
How to find a place to donate blood, overcoming perfectionism, pet CPR, a cuddle alarm, and more.
Also.Also.Also: Our Hearts Are with Orlando and Other Stories for Your Monday
Our hearts are still heavy as we continue to mourn the lives lost in Orlando and commit to standing with LGBTQ Latinx and Muslim folks. In other news, we’ve got non-binary gamers, Black woman voters, and Hamilton sweeping the Tony’s.
25 Sweet Peach Recipes to Savor This Summer
What are you gonna make this peach season?
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Cook You Breakfast Naked
More people are having gay sex, vaginas have a smell and that’s okay, how to have sex dreams, Tinder’s getting more trans friendly and more.
Shooting at Orlando Gay Nightclub Leaves 50 Dead
One thing is clear — this was a homophobic attack.
Evan Rachel Wood Has Some Bisexual Feelings For Pride Month
Evan Rachel Wood discusses what it’s like to be a bisexual human being in the world, and it is perfect.
Queer Your Tech’s Summer Reading List: Books About Technology
I want to spend some time this summer really cracking in to books about technology, especially when the ideas therein have special and specific interaction with the queer digital space I occupy for so much of my time. Here’s my list.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Baopu #22
“Turn off the noises in your head.”
Boob(s On Your) Tube: SHE IS RISEN!
French Slytherins never die.
Every Jane Austen Novel If They Were Gay and Also Historically Inaccurate
Insufferable uptight raw vegan Fanny Price has been raised by her rich aunt and uncle, because her immediate family is poor and does not have the money for the Vitamix and fruit dehydrator she requires.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Pretty on Fleek
I’m feeling myself this week. Are you? Get in here and tell me about it!
The Comment Awards Learns To Live Again
We’ve got fan fiction, threesomes, Heather Hogan’s sister and so much more!
Straight White Men’s Ring Placements and Their Meanings: A Guide
Making an appearance: the turquoise ring.
The Movement to Save Sarah Proves “Praying Away the Gay” Still a Real Danger
How her extended family is trying to save Sarah from a Christian “pray away the gay” camp, new ads in NY affirming trans people’s bathroom rights, a lesbian chef attacked in Charlotte, NC, and more.
Lez Liberty Lit #99: I Hate Queen Victoria But Love Bisexuality
The 2016 Lambda Literary Award winners, summer reading suggestions, why hardcover is the new vinyl, why language is colonized and more.
21 Fictional Ghosts, Ranked
Before Ghostbusters arrives in theaters and ushers in the Matriarchy and destroys all evidence that men ever existed in movies or in real life, let us celebrate the best ghosts.
A Road Trip With Your Father In Honor of His 74th Birthday, In Playlist Form
A road trip which happens to coincide with the occasion of Prince’s death and the release of “Lemonade.”
10 Times These Fake Sociologists Marveled That Lesbian Femmes Exist
“These women are called femmes, and their appearance is often deceiving. They dress in clothing associated with wholly feminine women, and an uninitatied person would never suspect them of sexual deviation.”
Playlist: Instead Of Texting Your Ex, Listen To These Songs
There’s no better distraction than music to keep your heart and hands from sending a message you might regret.
Rebel Girls: 9 Queer Glass Ceiling Crashers Currently Doing Good Sh*t
There’s a whole lot of patriarchy left to shatter in this cruel world, including at every level of our government. And we need people to crash through glass ceilings in politics who aren’t just straight women.