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TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: The Lesbians Are Gearing Up For a Showdown on “Black Sails”

On Black Sails, Eleanor is back on Nassau and getting ready to tag-team with Max (in every way); Maggie has kind of disappeared from Younger; and Susanna finally says something real to Luisa on Jane the Virgin.

Heather Hogan March 1, 2016 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

Someone You Love Is Voting For Donald Trump — Now What?

Here are five ways you can cope with the knowledge that a person you love is making a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad decision.

Heather Hogan March 1, 2016 63 Comments
Politics + Activism

2016 Super Tuesday Open Thread and Liveblog

It’s Super Tuesday! What’s the latest? Find out and then talk about it here.

Rachel March 1, 2016 168 Comments
Sex

View From The Top: How Topping Taught Me Physics And Feminism

Trusting physics, trusting agency, trusting desire, and trusting the people I played with changed everything.

Sinclair Sexsmith March 1, 2016 18 Comments
First Person Pets & Animals

Life, Death and Surrender: It’s Hard to Know When It’s Time to Say Goodbye

On losing a pet, resilience and vulnerability, human frailty and animal intelligence, and everything that goes into saying goodbye.

KaeLyn March 1, 2016 57 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Support the Fresh Romance Kickstarter for Cute, Sometimes Queer Romantic Comics

“Fresh Romance is pretty and positive and made with a lot of heart. Having it in print will only let the publication grow and expand, and will allow even more amazing creators the chance to tell their stories!”

Mey March 1, 2016 4 Comments
TV Lists

25 Unsolved Lesbian TV Mysteries Sarah Shahi’s Nancy Drew Should Investigate

“If Karma isn’t gay for Amy, why does she act so gay for Amy?”

Heather Hogan February 29, 2016 62 Comments
Queer Fashion

What I Wore: Navigating the Heternormative Patriarchy (Part One)

“When I want to go for a drink at a bar where I know the crowd will be overwhelmingly straight, I take great strides to ensure a look that says I’m both sexually unavailable and I might attempt to convert you to a new religion.”

Erin February 29, 2016 86 Comments
Dating

You Need Help: Is She For Real?

“I now have a million conspiracy theories in my head about the possibility that maybe the girl I met in person was not the same girl writing me these emails.”

Riese February 29, 2016 31 Comments
Movie Lists

The 10 Most Abhorrent Oscar Snubs of the Past 20 Years

“That’s the price you pay for thinking too far ahead, flying too close to the sun.”

olgalexell February 29, 2016 45 Comments
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50 Ways to Deal with the Aftereffects of Trauma

“The day begins when you say it does: I’m not talking about work. I’m talking about the soul.”

Riv Sokvy Voronezh February 29, 2016 26 Comments
AF+

Say My Name, Mey’s My Name Pt. II: Independent (Legally a) Woman

“As I write about my name now, I feel strength, and contentment and comfort and home. I feel more like myself than I ever have before.”

Mey February 29, 2016 36 Comments
Food Lists

29 Foods My Girlfriend’s Cat Would Like to Cook for Me

“I’ve collected some recipes that (way, way deep down) I think my girlfriend’s cat would secretly like to cook for me.”

Laura Mandanas February 29, 2016 26 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Meet You At Sunrise

Consensual non-consent, an electrosex checklist, tumblr is for porn, two things people in long-term relationships are good at, dating as a transfeminine girl and more.

Ryan Yates February 28, 2016 8 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Kate McKinnon Is Carol and Trans Actress Mya Taylor Makes History This Sunday Funday

Puerto Rico did in fact get that lesbian Supreme Court Chief Justice after all, Italy’s same-sex civil unions bill is gaining steam, Taylor Victor is gonna get to wear her badass lesbian tee shirt to school whenever the f*ck she wants, some Peeps re-enacted Hamilton for you, and the Independent Spirit Awards made trans history!

Carmen February 28, 2016 13 Comments
Geekery

Breaking Down the Apple iOS Back Door Fight

“We can not use a law from 1789 to regulate a digital space in such an overreaching way.”

A.E. Osworth February 27, 2016 26 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Perfect Apartment, Part One

“This is gonna be our first apartment together, so it has to be perfect!”

Megan Praz February 27, 2016 15 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Clarke and Lexa Are Totally In Love, Pass It On

The 100 is so unbelievably gay now, Billie Jean King shines on Fresh Off the Boat, and How to Get Away With Murder gets even more convoluted.

Heather Hogan February 26, 2016 80 Comments
Music

We Asked An Actual Entertainment Lawyer: Why Can’t Sony Help Kesha?

There’s only one (horrible) person responsible for the terrifying legal situation Kesha is in, and unfortunately he’s the only person who can actually set her free.

Stef February 26, 2016 57 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #196: Apparently I Look Like The Fish-Sandwich Type

Topics include Jay-Z, adult braces, heroin, women & guns, tumblr teens, San Jose, the Titanic, murder, teenagers & social media and more!

Riese February 26, 2016 8 Comments
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