You Need Help: Emerging From Your Hermitage
Like, I think about buying a coffee and then am like “no no self, you can’t do that – you would need to speak to a person.”
The GOP’s Favorite Pastor Is Furious That You Gays Picked A Fight With God
Kevin Swanson, the pastor Huckabee and Jindal and Cruz are courting, ramps up his unhinged anti-gay rhetoric. Donald Trump praises supporters who ambushed an activist at one of his rallies. Five Black Lives Matter protesters were shot by a white supremacist in Minneapolis. And the KKK is alive and well and gay-bashing in Florida.
Holigay Gift Guide 2015: Comics for Girls (and Anyone Else) Who Want to Get Into Comics
All comics are Girl Comics, but the ones on these list are some of the best ones.
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts For Book People (Besides Books)
Book people get the books they want for themselves, so get your bibliophile these non-book book gifts instead!
More New Merch for the Holidays: Lazy Femme Tees
It’s a new and exciting womens tee just in time to buy your girlfriend one for the holidays whaaat.
A Plus Podcast Episode Eight: NAILED IT
This month on the A+cast we’re nailin’ it — literally and figuratively — with tales of nails in all their meanings. On your hands, in carpentry, in a super cool queer nail salon, at A Camp — they’re everywhere these days!
14 Lesbian Sexual Fantasies Submitted By Anonymous Women To 1973’s “My Secret Garden”
“I had slight lesbian tendencies before going into the convent…”
Tomboy Fashion According to Young Adult Novels I Read In The ’80s and ’90s
“It’s comfortable and utilitarian, and perfect for when you are dreaming about living in a treehouse or wrangling a menagerie of household pets who are trying to eat you.”
40 Recipes to Squash Your Hunger
Here’s how to enjoy those suckers all-year round, whether you’re lookin’ to fry ’em, sautee ’em, or eat right out of ’em.
Sunday Funday’s About to Adopt a Gayby and Wear It As a Hat
LGBT protection laws are gaining steam in Kentucky and Indiana, some otters are in a hammock right now, Portgual’s inching toward gay adoption, Seoul’s national university just elected a lesbian President, and this tortoise in here is WEARING HER SON AS A HAT.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Can’t Stop Squirming
Being solo poly, pick-up strategies for queer sex, vulva emojis, when more sex does and doesn’t lead to more happiness (and an important caveat), and more
DAY IN THE LIFE: Leon Wu, Sharpe Suiting Founder & CEO
Molly followed Sharpe Suiting’s founder and CEO, Leon Wu, around with her camera for a day and learned all about his LA-based company that creates gender-neutral ready-to-wear clothing and custom suits (and now dresses!) for all body types and all identities.
Three Apps To Give The Gift of Gifs
Tumblr released the capacity to make gifs this week. Where else can we get our gif-mkaing creativity on? These apps have got us covered.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Mega Crush
“ANDY! You can’t have a crush on someone who is paying us to live here.”
Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Grey’s Anatomy” Is Adding New Lesbian Characters Basically Every Week This Season
Mimi Whiteman deals with the fallout of her upended threesome with Lucious on Empire, it’s time to talk about Once Upon a Time for real, Grey’s Anatomy keeps getting magnificently gayer, and Carmilla definitely did something to Perry.
Neon Moon’s Lingerie Campaign Fights Body Shaming and Transphobia
The brand has a 100% “No Photoshop” policy, and takes pride in showcasing natural attributes such as body hair, cellulite, stretch marks, scars and freckles.
The Autostraddle Insider: Issue Seventeen, November 2015
It would be like Rachel’s “Helping you Help Yourself,” but with more of a Stef vibe and maybe just a series of gifs or images with captions that get right to the heart of the matter. Like “DON’T GO TO WORK LATE, ASSHOLE.”
Things I Read That I Love #189: How Can She Be That Pretty and That Nice?
Topics include private policing in Detroit, The Hunger Games, AirBnB, the Troubled Teen boot camp, women’s prison, Zola’s true story, being a guest star on “Friends” and moar!
New Holiday Merch: Limited Edition Gal Pal Holiday Sweater and Golden Gal Pal Hoodies!
We have two new things in the autostraddle merch store for you and one of those things is a holiday sweater and the other is a kickass Gal Pal hoodie!
The Comment Awards Went To The Zoo
Y’all sure have a lot of strong feelings about Slytherin.