EXCLUSIVE: Julia Weldon Premieres New Video For “All I Gave Her”
Julia Weldon made this enormously gay video just in time for Pride, and she wants to share it with you.
Should You Watch Sense8? The Answer’s About as Clear as This Show’s Plot
“There was way more crowning than I was prepared for, but maybe that’s radical for a TV show?”
He Said/We Said: Pride 2015
Bright colors, eclectic prints and carefree dress are featured in this edition of He Said / We Said.
“Out In The Night,” the Story of Four Black Lesbians Convicted for Self Defense, Premieres on PBS and Logo Tonight
“I know that our story is the story of so many others, and I want those people to know that they’re not alone, and that they do have the right to fight back.”
25 Summer Soup Recipes For Keeping Your Cool
It’s so hot outside that sometimes I feel like I might genuinely be melting into the sidewalk Alex Mack style, which means it’s the perfect time of year for chilled soups.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Lost In Your Eyes
Crying while masturbating, the first-ever accessible orgy in Toronto, having better one-night stands, multiple orgasms and more.
Out of the Ashes: Rebuilding a Relationship With My Dad
“If you’d told 17-year-old-me that in 2015, I’d be standing in Target, picking out a Father’s Day card or crying while dancing with my Dad at my wedding, I would’ve laughed in your face.”
Happy Sunday Funday to Laverne Cox, Who Can Make a Sundae Funday with OINTB-Inspired Ice Cream
An ice cream flavor named after your fav OITNB actress and other mini-updates from the cast, a cat that saved a kid’s life, the gayest landscaping project ever, a small nation with big dreams, Ruby Rose’s best interview eve which happened when she was 16, and oh, right, NICOLE KIDMAN KISSING NAOMI WATTS because you deserve it.
The Comment Awards Are Gal Pal-ing Around
Wolf parents, gal pal dates and tank tops.
Feminist Sexual Health App Screet is Getting a Queer Reboot
Screet was created as part of the 2015 StartupBus competition, a roadtrip hackathon where folks on different buses develop startup projects on the road, by a team featuring Autostraddle’s very own Creatrix Tiara, and she’s the single person undertaking its second coming. As she builds momentum for the reboot, she set aside some precious moments to talk with me about where Screet comes from and where it’s going.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Pride II
“Who wants some GLITTER?!”
Cara Delevingne Declares Her Love For Girlfriend St. Vincent, Has Her Sexuality Mansplained Anyway
A man asked Cara Delevingne to explain her sexual orientation and then he went ahead and decided it for her anyway. Boy, is Annie Clark gonna be surprised!
Mercedes Williamson, 17 Years Old, Yet Another U.S. Trans Woman Murdered in 2015
“I’ll never have nobody like her again… She was the most beautiful person.”
Fan Fiction Friday: 8 Alex- and Piper-Free “Orange is the New Black” Fics to Ease Your Withdrawal Symptoms
Are you sad because you binged and now it’s over? Don’t worry; that’s what fan fiction is for!
Read a F*cking Book: “Out of Orange” is the Real Life Alex Vause’s True Story
You know about Alex Vause, but you may not know much about Catherine Cleary Wolters, the drug-smuggling lesbian in thick-rimmed glasses who inspired her character. That’s where Out of Orange comes in.
We Cry With Charleston: How I’m Healing as a Black Queer Christian
“Now more than ever, I think it’s important to say alabanza to those who were slain, to lift their names up in prayer and to remind those of us still living that Black lives do matter — they’ve always mattered and will always matter.”
Team Pick: DapperQ’s 100 Most Stylish is Full of Dapper, Stylish Babes
Including Autostraddle’s own Lydia and A-Camper Magda!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Do You Do When You Finally Make It Home?
Let’s talk about that feeling of having our feet on the ground for once, ya know? Or just share pictures of your puppy so we can all squeal with delight. LET’S JUST HANG OUT, OKAY? Okay!
The New Generation Queens: A Zanzibar Soccer Story
“While 13.5 million viewers tune into the Women’s World Cup for the next few weeks, watching as the global elite female soccer players battle it out for the title of “Best in the World,”the New Generation Queens practice. On a field of dry brown grass in Zanzibar, a remote island off the coast of Tanzania, they are solemn, focused, and fearless.”
87% Of Queer Women Are Into Porn or Erotica, But Not All Of It Is Lesbionic
Our latest round of results from the 2015 Ultimate Lesbian Sex Survey is all about the porn, erotica and smut you consume and how often you consume it — and why so many queer women watch straight or gay male porn instead of girl-on-girl.