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School

It’s Hard Out Here For Out Gay Students At Messiah College

We don’t exclude homosexuals, we make a distinction between homosexual orientation and homosexual behavior… we make it clear though what the lifestyle expectations are.”

Rachel May 10, 2011 42 Comments
Holigays

Give Your Mom the Gift of the Gay Agenda For Mother’s Day

Better than flowers.

Riese May 5, 2011 36 Comments
Money + Work

SHOCK: Large Company (GayCities) Buys “LGBT” Blog (Queerty), Says It’ll Be Different This Time?

In which I go off on a tangent about gay male spaces claiming to be lesbian spaces when they totally are not.

Riese May 4, 2011 49 Comments
School

OneWheaton: Christian College Alums Unite to Keep Gay Students Sane

“If you are a student and this is part of your story, your sexual identity is not a tragic sign of the sinful nature of the world. You are not tragic. “

Carmen May 3, 2011 27 Comments
Travel

Girl-On-World: In Which Our Music Editor Visits Malta, Sicily

“Prior to this trip my knowledge of the Mediterranean was limited to antipasto and the Santorini location shots featured in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.”

Crystal May 2, 2011 54 Comments
Health

Riese’s Team Pick: yogamazing

“where downward dog is a man’s best friend.”

Riese April 20, 2011 17 Comments
Parenting & Family

In Which This is Not a Mommy Blog and I Need Gluten-Free Advice

“Despite strong suggestions / all-out requests, I’ve successfully avoided writing about parenting or my children for two years! And now that’s over.”

Laneia April 20, 2011 118 Comments
Travel

Postcards from Uganda: An American Lesbian Abroad

The incredibly true story of my first two months in Kampala, Uganda, where I really can’t tell anyone that I’m gay.

imanadventurer April 16, 2011 60 Comments
Health

Britain To Change Gay Male Blood Donation Policy To Slightly Different Version Of The Same Policy

“It’s supremely bloody homophobic, extremely discriminatory and potentially dangerous for thousands of patients in need of transfusions. The inequality has just got worse, not better.”

Ryan Yates April 13, 2011 30 Comments
School

Lily’s College Lesbianage #12: Quarter-Life Crisis and Red Carpet Ricky Martin

Lily has done a lot since the last time she wrote this article: she turned 20, changed her major, pretended to be Mariah Carey, attended the red carpet of the GLAAD Media Awards, and formed a Mandy Moore cover-band (kind-of).

Lily April 13, 2011 46 Comments
Travel

Veronica’s Team Pick: Win a Trip to a City!

Everyone loves a contest!

intern veronica April 8, 2011 3 Comments
Money + Work

Wal-Mart Stands Up Against Anti-Gay Worker But Also Is Probably Still Evil Overall

Wal-Mart did a thing that is not entirely offensive to everything we believe in as humans and it involves firing a ‘team member’ for an anti-gay diatribe

Ryan Yates April 7, 2011 7 Comments
Health

You Should Be More Aware of LGBT Health, Just Like the Government Is

Are you gay? If so, chances are significantly higher that you’re unhealthy in a number of ways. We had a whole week about it!

Riese April 4, 2011 79 Comments
Travel

Dinah Liveblog Day III: Fear and Self-Loathing in Palm Springs

Syncopal Episodes, Cuddle Puddles, Bikini Contests, and other magical elements of another beautiful day in Sunny Palm Springs California.

the team April 3, 2011 104 Comments
Health

Institute of Medicine Says Your Medical Records Should Be As Gay As You Are

What if medical records and health research included whether patients were gay, so there was data on our health? What then?

Rachel April 1, 2011 31 Comments
Travel

Dinah Shore Liveblog Day II: Dazed And Confused in Palm Springs

Today is the day that the Autostraddle editors woke up and realized they were still in Palm Springs

the team April 1, 2011 74 Comments
Travel

The Dinah Shore 2011 Liveblog Is Here – Autostraddle Does Girl Bar!

The whole Autostraddle team is headed to Palm Springs for GirlBar’s Dinah Shore 2011, and we left the interns in charge to tell you about it!

the team March 31, 2011 88 Comments
Money + Work

The Real Reason Women Quit Engineering

“Women engineers who were treated in a condescending, patronizing manner, and were belittled and undermined by their supervisors and co-workers were most likely to want to leave their organizations.”

Jezebel March 31, 2011 24 Comments
Travel

Transportation Review: Amtrak Coast Starlight to Los Angeles

I had no idea it was possible to make it all the way to Los Angeles from San Francisco in only 14 hours!

Riese March 31, 2011 85 Comments
Gender Money + Work

At Last, the Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart Has Come Along

It’s the biggest class action lawsuit of all time! It’s about gender discrimination! I read all 115 declarations!

Riese March 28, 2011 26 Comments
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