You Can Now Take A College-Level Course in Sex Toy Design
RMIT Melbourne’s Future Sex Studio trains Industrial Design students in bringing innovation into the adult industry.
Top 10 Essential Items For Getting Cozy This Cozy Season
“Ladies, let this be the year of #netflixandcozy.”
Lez Liberty Lit #89: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?
Buying the same book over and over, decorating your dream library, why women writers disappear, historical fiction as resistance and more on queer books.
How Road Salt And Environmental Racism Caused A Crisis In Flint
How do we learn from this and prevent it from happening again?
This Business Of Art Fix #20: A Headline With The Word “Naked” In It
Topics include celebrity clickbait, the National Magazine Awards, the truth about the public interest in quality journalism, the end of Al Jazeera US, foods that boost productivity and more!
Pretty Little Liars Episode 612 Recap: Some People Have Real Problems, Emily
Ali hosts a dinner party with the hope of rooting out Charlotte’s killer. Meanwhile, Emily is dying.
No Filter: Did You Give Cara Delevingne This Baby?
I thought maybe we could talk about Cara Delevingne holding this baby, Brittani Nichols’ new haircut, Ellen DeGeneres’ new dog or maybe anything Ellen Page ever does.
Rebel Girls: What We’re Talking About When We Talk About Intersectionality
In which we explore the history and impact of intersectionality theory on the feminist movement – and what it truly means for its future.
Anonymous Sex Toy Review: Je Joue Ami Balls
The silicone Je Joue Ami Balls will help you kill your kegels.
Pop Culture Fix: Cara Delevingne Is Spookier Than Ever In The Bonkers New “Suicide Squad” Trailer
Yes, an all new Suicide Squad trailer, a first look at the new Wonder Woman, Linda Perry is mad at Lady Gaga, Netflix announces a handful of things that are sure to thrill you, some new feminist-y TV shows are in the works, Carol sweeps the “Gay Oscars” & more queer entertainment news!
Dolly Parton Turns 70 Today, Let Us Rejoice Together
Today Dolly Parton, light of many of our lives, turns 70. Inside this post, you may enjoy a variety of cute and enjoyable multimedia Dolly experiences curated for your viewing pleasure!
Love Non-Orgasmically: She’s Not Coming But We’re Still Here
“I came. You didn’t. I’d kind of expected it to happen because of our connection – hoped egotistically anyway. I was disappointed but figured I’d give it time.”
Lesbian Lawsuit in Future for Homophobic Psychic Landlord
Psychic and homophobic landlord refused to rent to a lesbian couple, HRC endorses Hillary Clinton, it’s harder for queer women to get a job interview call-back, Montana’s Governor signed a new executive order to protect LGBT state employees and more news!
Back to the Beginning: 8 Authors Who Connect Our Past to the Present
Brain Pickings’ Maria Popova curated a reading list just for Autostraddle readers!
“Her Story” Delivers on the Authentic, Quality Trans Representation it Promised
“It’s precisely because Her Story is written and directed by trans women, starring trans women and featuring trans women on the crew that it’s able to be so authentic and so acutely focused on its trans characters.”
Drawn to Comics: 7 Comics I Can’t Wait to Add to My Pull List in 2K16
I know that my pull list is already getting way too big, but there are just too many awesome feminist and queer-lady-centric comics out there today!
Read a F*cking Serialized Book: “Tremontaine” Is a Paradise of Queerness and Chocolate
“Every love story is between men who love men, or women who love women, or men and women who love both men and women. The sex is good fun, but the romance is deliriously well-written. Such aching and longing and pining and promises (amid cups and cups of chocolate!).”
Relevant To Your Interests: Outfit Your Dungeon Master
A list of things to get that badass queermo Dungeon Master in your life — even if (or especially if) that person is you!
Democratic Debate Sees Sanders and Clinton Snippy in South Carolina
Last night’s democratic debate showcased lots of talk about guns and healthcare, but the discussions on racial and criminal justice were less substantive.
Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #5
“Right now I’m working on my astral projection skills and I think that should speed things along.”