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Music

Well Demi Lovato’s “Cool For The Summer” Music Video is Just Full of Girl-on-Girl Feelings

A homosexy lesbionic experience that takes us right back to t.A.T.u., and this time with no weird schoolgirl outfits.

Adrian July 24, 2015 67 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Happy Little Clouds

Sun powered sex toys, racoon confusion and Al Borland as a lesbian icon.

carrie July 24, 2015 15 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: It’s Almost My Birthday And I’ll Freak Out If I Want To

I’m almost 25 and everything is so awful but wonderful at the same time! GET IN HERE AND COMFORT ME DEEPLY. Also, I love you, nice hair.

Carmen July 24, 2015 286 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #180: It’s Never Not My Fault That I Knocked You Off The Chair

Topics include porn stars, the murder of an unarmed homeless black man, The Runaways, Ta-Nehisi Coates, brand-led fake holidays and DigiTour.

Riese July 24, 2015 12 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #77: Let’s Talk About Harper Lee

Recent books featuring queer people of color, travelling and reading, reading and your brain, your favorite curse word and more. Plus coverage of the Harper Lee coverage.

Ryan Yates July 24, 2015 25 Comments
Community

Get Fired Up: Autostraddle Babe-B-Q Weekend is August 15th & 16th!

We’re taking back grilling from the straight white dudes of this world and we’re doing it the only way we know how: together.

Carmen July 24, 2015 43 Comments
Queer Pregnancy

VIDEO: Queer Mama for Autostraddle Episode Eight — The Baby Shower

“I started looking at lists of what a baby “needs,” and, despite my supposed desire to raise my children with nothing more than a bearskin rug and my bare breasts, I started thinking maybe there were just a few things that might come in handy once the baby arrives…”

haley July 23, 2015 33 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: Sandra Bland Asked Friend “How Did Switching Lanes Turn Into All of This?” and More News Stories

Updates on what we currently know about Sandra Bland’s arrest and death, the US’s most extreme abortion ban struck down, Republicans’ new effort to protect “religious freedom,” and more!

Rachel July 23, 2015 14 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars Episode 607 Recap: Happy Birthday, Motherf-cker!

“Sorry I was tripping balls at your birthday party and almost got everyone killed with a t-shirt cannon.”

Heather Hogan July 23, 2015 48 Comments
Comedy

50 Happy Little Things Bob Ross Taught Me About The Joy Of Being Alive

“Didn’t you know you had that much power? You can move mountains. You can do anything.”

Heather Hogan July 23, 2015 45 Comments
Politics + Activism

You Should Go: Manchester’s Political Pride Wants to Take Pride Back to its Roots

“Manchester Pride weekend is loud, expensive, booze-fueled and mainstream. Dancing and drinking in the streets (with ever-increasing numbers of straight folks) might be fun for many and a radical act for some, but not everyone feels welcome or comfortable at this kind of event.”

Beth July 23, 2015 23 Comments
Money + Work

This Business of Art Fix #9: The False and Unsound Will Be Vanquished

What’s going on with Gawker, what’s going on with Reddit, Facebook’s algorithm, coming up with ideas as a freelancer, why many entrepreneurs are comfortable taking risks, and more!

Rachel July 22, 2015 25 Comments
LGBT History

Rebel Girls: This Is What A Lavender Menace Looks Like

By the time straight women of the second wave had caught up to the times, queer women had already f*cked up their movement — and built one all their own.

Carmen July 22, 2015 46 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: The “But I’m a Cheerleader” Cast Is Making Two New Movies, Lesiha Hailey Is Back On The Teeveee

Zoie Palmer and Ruby Rose face off on Dark Matter this week, lesbian director Kelsey Jannings returns to BoJack Horseman, Batwoman is getting animated, Lavrene Cox chats some more about Caitlyn Jenner, Miley Cyrus is hosting the VMAs, Jimmy Fallon forgot her went on a bender with Tig Notaro, and more more more news!

Heather Hogan July 22, 2015 68 Comments
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No Filter Gives Cara Delevingne The Best Girlfriend Award, Now And Forevermore

And Laverne Cox finally met this dinosaur.

Stef July 22, 2015 34 Comments
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The Autostraddle Insider: Issue Thirteen, July 2015

“I asked Riese if she thought I would ever have sex again if I started wearing kaftans from World Market and she said no.”

Riese July 22, 2015 86 Comments
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Goodbye, California

“The threat to move to Michigan was always made in a specific context: some element of my life fell apart and I didn’t know how to fix it or myself.”

Riese July 22, 2015 102 Comments
Gender

India Clarke is the 10th Trans Woman Murdered This Year

Her murder reminds us of just how little society values the lives of black trans women.

Mey July 22, 2015 25 Comments
Health

An Open Letter to Everyone Afraid of Failure

“What are you doing/do you want to do with your life? Sit with yourself, your love, your horrors, your victories, and your losses. Prioritize the answers to those questions that are not explicitly connected to a degree or career.”

Helen July 21, 2015 70 Comments
Parenting & Family

Where Hope and Grief Can Co-Exist

How do we both honor our child’s memory and prepare to open our hearts again to a new child?

Caitlin Zinsser July 21, 2015 22 Comments
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