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Geekery

Lesbians Who Tech’s San Francisco Summit Showed Me I’m Not Alone

I felt wave after wave of “I’m not the ONLY ONE. I’m not alone in this industry. There are others like me who go through the same struggles to be accepted in the workplace.”

Lyn March 5, 2016 13 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Girlfriends

“I need you to do me a favor.”

Cameron March 5, 2016 72 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: “The 100” Proves There’s Nothing New Under The Sun

Eve finally returns to HGTAWM, your favorite The 100 character gets Tara MacLay-ed, and Ilana falls in lust with Vanessa Williams on Broad City.

Heather Hogan March 4, 2016 108 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Goes To The Movies

We’ve got first time voters, awkward bar moments, the secret behind Jenny’s murder and so much more!

Bren March 4, 2016 14 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: I’d Like to Teach the World to Knit (Or Just Hang Out)

You know how they say it’s five-o-clock somewhere? Well, it’s definitely open thread-o-clock right now. Just saying.

Carmen March 4, 2016 337 Comments
Lesbian Dating Apps

Be Your Best Self, With or Without Filters, and Make Instagram Your New Favorite Dating App

Figuring out how to use digital spaces is as powerful as living your best queer life, with certainty.

Cecelia March 4, 2016 71 Comments
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TV Feature

100 Storylines We Brainstormed in 5 Minutes That Don’t Involve Dead Lesbians

46. Lesbian kisses another lesbian, is happy, stays alive.

Heather Hogan March 4, 2016 187 Comments
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Shopping in the Boys Section: Three Outfits for Petite Genderqueers

“I suggest power poses whenever you want to feel more like an adult regardless of whether or not you are wearing children’s clothing.”

Liza Mcdonald March 3, 2016 25 Comments
First Person

I Feel Pretty

“I know exactly why I did it. Attempted to shave my face. I wanted to be like my dad.”

Sheree L. Greer March 3, 2016 46 Comments
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Kentucky Legislator Wants to Defeat Marriage Equality with the Power of “Matrimony”

A KY legislator thinks he’s cracked the code on how to stop marriage equality; how and why anti-LGBT sentiment is ramping up in Indonesia, the big abortion case the SCOTUS just heard, and more.

Rachel March 3, 2016 3 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for March 2016

Eclipse season is always an emotionally charged time when stakes feel higher and we’re more aware of what is dying and what is being born.

Corina Dross March 3, 2016 12 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #92: Time For A Girl Power Zine Party

Asexual romance novels, trans YA, lesbian poet trading cards, poetry as art, prisons and gender policing and more.

Ryan Yates March 3, 2016 3 Comments
Community

Labels: For Jelly Jars, For Lesbian and Bisexual People, Or For Both?

ELLE Magazine asks if we’re post-LGBT because Kristen Stewart and kids these days just aren’t labeling themselves like they used to and so in this post what happens is that we all talk about the labels we use for ourselves and then y’all can talk about that or whatever you want, really.

Riese March 2, 2016 247 Comments
TV Show Recaps

The Fosters Episode 316 Recap: Nope.

A lesbian predator storyline, The Fosters? Really?

Heather Hogan March 2, 2016 47 Comments
Sex

Lesbian and Bisexual Teens Sure Did Have A Lot Of Sex, Study Shows

A new study suggests sexually active lesbian teens have more partners and lost their virginities earlier than heterosexuals and that one in five lesbian’s most recent sex partner was a man.

Riese March 2, 2016 23 Comments
Comedy

When You Need Them Least: Mansplainations

“Would you believe me if I told you Bob Dylan haunts my daily life? He is my Seinfeld Superman figurine. And no disrespect to those who enjoy his music, but he is my nemesis. This does not stop men from explaining him to me.”

Erin March 2, 2016 134 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Sarah Paulson Has Always Been In Love With Older Women, Deal With It

Sarah Paulson is crazy in love with Holland Taylor, y’all. Also: Ellen Page is headlining SXSW, Robin Roberts and Ellen get drunk together sometimes, Finding Dory gets a trailer, Cruel Intentions gets a TV remake, and Lita Ford confesses she quit The Runaways for a minute because everyone was a lesbian.

Heather Hogan March 2, 2016 19 Comments
Money + Work

Business of Art Fix #23: What Happens When Nobody Listens To Women

Topics include how a 12,000-word rape apologist piece got published on SB Nation, HuffPo claims its bloggers enjoy not getting paid, Melissa Harris-Perry’s show gets axed and more relevant stories!

Riese March 2, 2016 9 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Samira Wiley Is Swimming In The Ocean, Mother

Samira Wiley learns to surf, Angel Haze learns photosynthesis, Janelle Monáe learns face-swapping and we all learn not to sit next to Cara Delevingne at the movies.

Stef March 2, 2016 12 Comments
Politics + Activism

Rebel Girls: It Turns Out, Voting For Women Isn’t Enough

Voting for women isn’t all it takes to reach gender parity in politics. Changing our political system from the bottom-up will go a lot further.

Carmen March 2, 2016 13 Comments
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