Lez Liberty Lit #94: How To Find Queer Books
How to find queer books, the new VIDA count, Eileen Myles and literary fame, the singular “they,” experimental feminist reading suggestions and more.
Faking It Episode 303 Recap: I Love Everybody Being Totally Over Me!
This week on Faking It, everybody reads Amy’s diary and you’re probably going to end up in compost detention.
Rebel Girls: Three Dismal Truths We Hold to Be Self-Evident About Women Political Leaders
Here are three completely undeniable and incredibly depressing facts about women, executive political power, and glass ceilings — and cliffs! — around the world.
Pop Culture Fix: These Two Sitcoms About Lesbians of Color Though
Gosh, so much! Like Amandla Stenberg and Rowan Blanchard being “The New Activists,” two TV pilots centered on lesbians of color (one is a Wanda Sykes project!), the history of burying your gays, girls posing as ’90s teen idols and you know, like I said, a lot of things!
This Business of Art Fix #25: Totally Prepared For The Digital Apocalypse
Topics include Gawker losing the Hulk Hogan case, digital media’s lack of geographic diversity, analytics-driven content production, Genius annotating personal sex stories, drinking with your clients and other crucial stories!
No Filter: Tegan And Sara’s Cats Can’t Possibly Be Real
Why would Tegan and Sara lie to us about their cats, Angel Haze isn’t LL Cool J, Jiz Lee isn’t eating a burger and Brittani Nichols (probably) isn’t arresting you.
A Day of Visibility: Mey Rude Feels Lucky to Call Trans Women Her Community
“I feel like every single trans woman of color I know is gorgeous and beautiful and so knowing that I’m one of them, that I’m a part of that community makes me feel infinitely more beautiful than I’ve ever felt in my life.”
Kristen Stewart And Soko: A Romance For The Ages
Everything we know so far about the most important romantic entanglement of 2016.
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal Listens to Large Corporations, Vetoes Anti-Gay Law
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal will veto a “religious freedom” bill; a trans woman is sexually assaulted at Stonewall Inn; the ACLU and Lambda Legal are suing North Carolina officials; Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump’s Campaign Manager, was charged with battery and more news.
On Performing in The Vagina Monologues When You Don’t Have a Vagina
“There’s an annoying song that’s only playing all the way through all day long on some days. Others, I can barely hear the chorus, and others I can’t hear it all. But every day, I know that that song will be there again one day, maybe even tomorrow, maybe even later that same day. And I hate this song.”
The Fosters Episode 320 Recap: The Unbearable Brallie-ness of Being
It’s the season three finale and Stef’s breast cancer didn’t kill her at all! Not even a little bit!
A Day of Visibility: Luna Merbruja Loves Her Self Love
“My self love is my favorite thing about myself right now. Seeing my sometimes dry, sometimes crusty-eyed face first thing in the morning and automatically thinking, “Damn, you’re beautiful” is a joy I never thought I would experience.”
View From The Top: Dividing Acts and Power
“What if the person who is strapped-on is tied to a bed, blindfolded and ridden, not allowed to come? Who is really in charge then?”
Let Me Google That For You, Pt. 1
Today I am going to answer, without any browsing activity bias, the top 5 googled queries beginning with, “how do I –.”
Drawn to Comics: Which DC Rebirth Comics Should You Check Out?
I’m definitely not saying that you should read all these comics, but these are the ones that I think will be your best shots for enjoying your weekly comics haul.
Playlist: All Of These Songs Are More Or Less About Juice
“We can have unlimited juice?!? This party is gonna be off the HOOK!”
If Lesbian/Bi Celebrities Were 90s Boy/Girl Bands
Not all boy/girl bands have stood the test of time — sorry 5ive and The Dream — but the ones that have leave a bit to the imagination when it comes to queer sensibilities.
A Day of Visibility: Devan Diaz Is a Little Less Unsure
“I’ve been waking up just as the sun rises lately, and it allows me to feel like I have a life outside of my daily commitments. This is when I can check in with myself.”
8 Ways to Spring Clean for Your Mental Health
It’s not just about making your home space spiffy, it’s about doing things that are going to make you feel good on the inside after winter has beaten you into a sad, unmotivated pulp.
Also.Also.Also: Cameron Esposito Talks to Samantha Bee and Other Stories for Your Monday
Thundercats, horror movies of 1976 and their greatness, death and emojis, Samantha Bee and Cameron Esposito, your face, North Carolina come on, this lesbian couple who fosters kids which will make you cry, me, you, everyone you know, and so much more!