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Food Lists

45 Picture Perfect Pomegranate Recipes

According to our calculations, wherever you are in the world, today is a prime time to start collecting pomegranate recipes.

Laura Mandanas January 18, 2016 13 Comments
Society + Culture

Tig Notaro And Her Wife Are Having Twins And Now It’s Sunday Funday!

Taiwan has a woman president, Tig Notaro’s gonna have twins, trans bride-to-be Precious Davis is saying Yes to the Dress, the weather’s making the squirrels fat, a lesbian reverend in Kansas has a lot of support, and more good news!

Carmen January 17, 2016 25 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Never Be Satisfied

The only good reason to move in together, vibrators are cool now, flirting with plausible deniability, a new way to learn about sexual pleasure and more.

Ryan Yates January 17, 2016 19 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Rowan Blanchard Is Queer: 14-Year-Old “Girl Meets World” Actress Comes Out On Twitter

Last night, one of Rowan Blanchard’s Twitter followers tweeted: “BisexualRileyMatthews2k16.” Blanchard respond: “would really be here for this! if not Riley- its vvv important to me, being queer, that there is representation on our show.”

Heather Hogan January 16, 2016 103 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Tired

“You look tired. Your hair’s on point, though!”

Archie January 16, 2016 17 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Has A Red Door

We have feelings on “Carol”, ground-breaking coloring book ideas, Buffy references, and so much more!

Bren January 15, 2016 6 Comments
Comedy Queer Fashion

12 Presidential Candidates Who Dress Like Lesbians (Besides Hillary Clinton)

Today’s Slate.com article about Hillary Clinton dressing like a lesbian misses one very important point: EVERY presidential candidate dresses like a lesbian. Luckily, we are here to make that point for you.

Riese January 15, 2016 85 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Come As You Are, Babe

No theme, no agenda. Just come as you are and hang out with me!

KaeLyn January 15, 2016 219 Comments
Politics + Activism

GOP Debate Features Trump/Cruz Feud and Zingers Galore

Trump and Cruz are officially out of the honeymoon phase as of this last GOP debate, and it raises questions about what it will mean for the party if Mom and Dad are fighting.

Rachel January 15, 2016 8 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #193: I Sincerely Don’t Know Why Poetry Can Be Mortifying But Tattoos Can Be Cool

Topics include emotional nakedness, Scores, douchebag T-Shirts, abusive relationships, remembering a murdered sister, Haruki Murakami’s birthday, Pembroke, Jonathan Franzen and more!

Riese January 15, 2016 8 Comments
House & Garden

This Is How We Do It: Knife Skills Are Life Skills

If you want to be Top Chef of your kitchen, you’re going to need a good knife, and the knife skills to go with it. You’ll be whipping up finely-chopped feasts in no time.

cee and Heather Hogan
January 15, 2016 20 Comments
Health

The Top 11 All-Natural Things That Help Me Calm The F*ck Down

“I’ve got anxiety, and lots of it. When my grandma sends me a Facebook message asking me to call home, I know everyone I love is dead. I know at least three serial killers live under my bed.”

Heather Hogan January 14, 2016 79 Comments
Movie Features

The “Carol” Oscars Snub: The Problem Isn’t Lesbians, It’s Misandry

“If Carol really wanted an Oscar for Best Picture, Haynes should have had Harge and Carol reunite as he sewed a severed arm back onto her body and chased away the bear that mauled her, waving his torch and singing the song of heroic, indispensable men and dudes and fellas and lads and boys and brotherhoods, all along the way.”

Heather Hogan January 14, 2016 183 Comments
Politics + Activism

It’s (Not) A Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood, Because of Gentrification

How gentrification shapes and changes the gayborhood, the Flint water crisis is ongoing, Clinton and Sanders are going at each other over healthcare, and more!

Rachel January 14, 2016 11 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Witch Hunt: New Years and New Beginnings

The new year brings new energy, new opportunities and a new preview for the movie The Witch.

Mey January 14, 2016 6 Comments
Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: Hot Tips From Queer Entrepreneurs to Inspire Your Business in 2016

Will this be the year you finally quit that job and launch your own project? Or the year you plan to up your game in your existing business and outshine all of your competition? Wherever you’re at, let these awesome queer entrepreneurs inspire you to follow your own arrow in 2016.

Beth January 14, 2016 15 Comments
AF+

The A+ Bee Issue 34: If You Wanna Bee My Lover

This issue has puzzles, squirrel facts, a playlist of songs my cat would listen to, and so much more!

Chelsey January 13, 2016 12 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Fool’s Journey: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

“How do I leave NYC when I have all the things? Should I stay or should I go? Will I be able to rebuild a life somewhere else? If god is change, how do I keep the faith?” A tarot compass offers guidance.

Beth January 13, 2016 4 Comments
Politics + Activism

President Obama’s Last State of the Union Calls for Cooperation, but Not Compromise

In his last State of the Union ever, Obama reaches across the aisle but isn’t interested in backing down on any of what he’s worked for during his presidency.

Rachel January 13, 2016 5 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: ABC Family History, Interest In The Return of “Person of Interest,” Also Ellen Page

Stories include Moms Mabley, Carol, Taraji P. Henson on homophobic Empire backlash, Ellen Page and Allison Janney’s new movie, Ruby Rose’s blazer, an all-female Sherlock parody and more!

Riese January 13, 2016 28 Comments
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