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Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: How The Lingerie Lesbian Got Her Start in Fashion Design

From an English lit degree to starting the Lingerie Lesbian blog to designing her first evening gown collection, NYC-based designer Caroline Elenowitz tells us all about her journey to running her own business.

Beth December 3, 2015 9 Comments
Book Lists

Top 10 Queer and Feminist Books of 2015

Read these f*cking books.

Ryan Yates December 3, 2015 25 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Transparent S2 Getting Even Queerer, Holland Taylor & Sarah Paulson Getting Even Cuter

Behind the scenes of Transparent, Jessica Jones’ portrayal of abuse, 12 queer hip-hop artists, Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson sitting in a tree, Halsey on being bisexual & bipolar and so many more important pop culture stories for your day!

Riese December 2, 2015 15 Comments
Music

Robyn and Peaches Premiere Music Videos With Very Different Vibes Happening, Also Peaches’ Is Basically a Lesbian Sex Party In The Desert

Would you like to pull a blue feather out of someone else’s orifice with your teeth? We have a video for that! Would you like to re-enact the most iconic scene from the first X Files movie? We also have a video for that.

Stef December 2, 2015 16 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft Christmas

Fool’s Journey: Tarot Gift Ideas for the Cardslingers in Your Life

Want to spread some tarot love this holiday season? Treat your friends (or yourself) to some handmade woo with these self-published tarot decks and handcrafted accessories!

Beth December 2, 2015 2 Comments
LGBT History

Rebel Girls: Browse Feminist Archives Online, Observe Herstory With Your Eyeballs

Collegiate libraries, non-profit organizations, and plucky websites alike have been collecting and archiving the history of the women’s rights movement for decades — and that means average people like you and me can sometimes spend hours fawning over what they’ve gotten their grubby little hands.

Carmen December 2, 2015 16 Comments
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No Filter: Samira Wiley Is Bound And Determined To Bring You A Ham

Also included: a charming dance from Jasika Nicole, a beachside stroll with Ellen Page and Samantha Thomas and a giant, gorgeous platter of macaroni and cheese.

Stef December 2, 2015 25 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Transparent” Is Back and Lucy Lawless is Lesbian-ing Again

Amazon releases Transparent early, Lucy Lawless is lesbian-ing again, Carmilla bids adieu to season zero, and Pippy and TMI almost break up on Rosewood.

Heather Hogan December 1, 2015 29 Comments
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“Jessica Jones” Is An Awesomely, Aggressively Feminist Superhero Series

Jessica Jones is not a perfect television show, but it is a perfect punch in the face to the reasons the art of superhero storytelling has mutated into one of the most sexist industries in America.

Heather Hogan December 1, 2015 77 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: Gifts that Give Back to a Good Cause

Looking for the gift that says, “I care about you and also the world!” or “I’m a slightly better social justice activist than you!”? We’ve got you covered.

KaeLyn December 1, 2015 23 Comments
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The A+ Bee Issue 32: That’s Her

This issue has it all — a winter themed Eye Spy, queer cheer, straddlers meeting up and being cute, the continuing gaydventure, and yet another Tarot for the Fortnight.

Chelsey December 1, 2015 2 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for December 2015

All in all, there’s some big feelings to sort through this month. Keep tapping into what helps you feel held in the firelight and not out in the cold — and keep an eye out for anyone who’s likely to feel left out.

Corina Dross December 1, 2015 43 Comments
Politics + Activism

US Marine Found Guilty in Jennifer Laude’s Death but Not of Murder, Given Short Sentence

Joseph Scott Pemberton was convicted for the death of transgender woman Jennifer Laude, the New York Times uses the gender-neutral honorific Mx., Canada welcomes LGBT Syrian refugees and more news!

Yvonne December 1, 2015 18 Comments
Christmas LGBTQ+ Businesses Visual Art

Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Super Cute Stuff Made by Female Indie Artists

By supporting an artist, you can buy your friends or family something they’re guaranteed not to have seen before. When they ask you where you got it, just wink and say “I know a gal.”

Raquel December 1, 2015 32 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: DC Comics Bombshells Brings Queer Women-Led History

Don’t let its historical setting fool you; DC Comics Bombshells is giving us a preview of what the future can be for female characters’ roles in superhero comics.

Mey December 1, 2015 17 Comments
House & Garden

Helping You Help Yourself #17

Picking locks, cleaning dishwashers, getting your packages delivered by Christmas, pretending to be a mermaid, backing up your computer and more tips for your one wild and precious life.

Rachel November 30, 2015 23 Comments
Christmas

Autostraddle’s Ultimate Holigay Gift Guide 2015: What We Really, Really Want This Year

Stumped on what to get your queer BFF? Trying in a last-ditch attempt to bulk up your own list? Looking for inspiration for the perfect gift for your loved ones? We’re bound to have something in common with you or someone you like, so get in here and check out our wish lists!

the team November 30, 2015 58 Comments
Sex

10 Ideas From “The Ultimate Guide To Kink” That Even Vanilla People Will Be Into

If you want an overview of everything kinky and don’t know where to start, this is where.

Ryan Yates November 30, 2015 4 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Holland Taylor Has a Girlfriend, Is Hopefully Writing Fabulous, Tortured Love Poems

Peggy Peabody was a lesbian in 1974 and that was enough for her, but Holland Taylor, the actress who played her, recently told WNYC that most of her relationships have been with women — including the one she’s in right now with actress Sarah Paulson.

Riese November 30, 2015 86 Comments
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Autostraddle Merch 20% Off For Cyber Monday Plus More Markdowns!

It’s your last chance before the holidays to get 20% off storewide — plus, today only you can get a Gal Pal crop top for just $12!

Riese November 30, 2015 3 Comments
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