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Restringing your hoodie hood! Saving on your energy bill! Making mindlessly easy pasta! There’s a cake recipe in here!

Rachel November 2, 2015 27 Comments
The L Word

10 Potential L Word / Empire Crossover Plots That Would Definitely Blow Up The Chart(s)

Struck by a sudden burst of inspiration, Lucious decides to produce an album with fellow Philadelphia native and R&B legend Kit Porter, including her legendary ode to menopause.

Stef November 2, 2015 15 Comments
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Also.Also.Also: Where Genderqueerness Meets Feminism and Other Stories

Holidays to celebrate this November, hugging 101, the safety of black children, genderqueer feminism, all-female Ocean’s Eleven has me crying, the legend of Australia’s Crock-a-dyke Dundee, I kid you not, stepfamily talk, being queer in the Caribbean, and so much more!

Laneia November 2, 2015 29 Comments
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The A+ Bee Issue Thirty: You’re Gonna Make It After All

This issue has the next installment of gaydventure, Autostraddlers being adorable, an empowering playlist, a wordsearch and so much more! Get in here!

Chelsey November 2, 2015 19 Comments
Food Lists

27 Sweet and Savory Spreads to Help You Level Up Your Food Situations

Slather ’em onto crackers as an appetizer with that soup! Spread ’em on top of baked goods! Or just eat ’em out of the jar. It’s really none of my business, anyway.

Carmen November 2, 2015 9 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for November 2015

Whether you’re partnered or solo, polyamorous or monogamous, navigating all kinds of intimacy or longing for one meaningful connection, these ‘scopes are here to shine a light on how your heart can grow in this moment.

Corina Dross November 1, 2015 32 Comments
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants A Bite

BDSM as therapy, hugging, queer hook ups in middle America, liking your activity partner’s friends and more.

Ryan Yates November 1, 2015 6 Comments
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Sunday Funday Just Gay Married a Cheerleader and Then Cuddled a Cat

A trans cheerleader with a badass story, a policy shift that will help LGBT refugees, marriage equality in Ireland, big news from Tig Notaro, cuties with kittens, and more!

Carmen November 1, 2015 10 Comments
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“Faking It” Puts Out Call For Trans Actors, Getting Closer To Repping Every Letter In LGBTQIA+

They’re looking for trans and gender non-conforming actors to play both background characters and speaking roles in the show’s upcoming third season.

Mey November 1, 2015 15 Comments
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Interview: Why SXSW Cancelled a Panel on Digital Harassment and Design

Caroline Sinders chats with us about what it’s like when SXSW cancels a panel about harassment because of harassment.

A.E. Osworth October 31, 2015 6 Comments
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Saturday Morning Cartoons: Baopu #14

Questions to ask a foreign fish.

Yao Xiao October 31, 2015 10 Comments
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Why Lesbian Vampire Movies are Terrible (but Also Totally Amazing)

“I think we can all agree that vampires are sexier than human boyfriends with control issues, who can’t even fly, or turn into a bat or anything.”

Sara Century October 30, 2015 12 Comments
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Boob(s On Your) Tube: “How To Get Away With Murder” Is Getting Away With Stealing Our Hearts

A trans storyline on a murder show that isn’t horrible, a narrow escape on Arrow, more conflicting feelings about American Horror story, and a prayer that Carmilla and Laura will just kiss for six straight minutes some time soon.

Heather Hogan October 30, 2015 20 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are The Candy Apple Of Your Eye

These comments are so good it’s spoooOOOooOOOky!

carrie October 30, 2015 12 Comments
Halloween Straddleverse

Friday Open Thread: IT’S HALLOWEEN

I will carve a pumpkin, dammit.

A.E. Osworth October 30, 2015 123 Comments
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A+ Podcast Episode Seven: Ghosts!

This podcast is guaranteed not to haunt your phone or any other of your electrical devices. (…or IS IT?)

Samara October 30, 2015 15 Comments
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This is How We Do It: Making Herbal Tinctures

Everything you need to know to make your very own herbal tincture at home.

Beth October 30, 2015 13 Comments
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“Pedal Zombies” Is The Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction You Didn’t Know You Needed

“Zombies signify failure — of political will and social cohesion, of technology and medicine, of the human body and soul. These are all topics that are being battled over right now, among people who care about all three worlds that this series occupies: science fiction, feminism, and bicycling.”

Laura Mandanas October 30, 2015 10 Comments
Lesbian Weddings

Wedding Day “First Look” Lets You Share An Intimate Moment with Your Babe

My favorite images are always those from the first look. They are so genuine, unfiltered and moving.

Kate Schaefer October 29, 2015 20 Comments
Money + Work

This Business of Art Fix #15: A Day Late and $30 Million Dollars Short

Time buys xoJane and HelloGiggles, NEWS FLASH women’s media has a better chance of getting funded when a man owns it, more news from the facebook apocalypse, and a 700-word apology for being late.

Riese October 29, 2015 42 Comments
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