Playlist: Top 20 Underrated Selena Songs
I’m bringing it way back to Selena’s first album with old school Tejano music and cumbias, a few of her English songs (one that has that Paula Abdul 80s/90s swag) and some of her mariachi songs.
How To Make Your Own Flogger in About 15 Minutes
Make your own cheap, easy PVC flogger!
How to Make DIY Lavender Salve for Soothing the Grrls and Loverbois in Your Life
One day, my very best gal pal rubbed some lavender salve and it changed my whole freaking life. So let’s all make lavender salve because it’s made of magic and smells like inner peace.
5 Things You Should Know About Solidarity with Incarcerated LGBT People: A Conversation With Black and Pink
The experience of getting a letter is one of the most important moments or feelings of connection to something.
Drawn to Comics: Talking Comics With A-Camp 2015 Special Guest Jasika Nicole
“Reading ‘Fun Home’ was like someone turning on the lights for me. I immediately bought a book called ‘How To Make Comics’, went to (the now defunct) Pearl Paints and got all the tools I needed, and I just started drawing.”
16 Ways to Make Queer Women’s Spaces More Trans Women-Friendly
“13. All feminist concerns are transgender concerns, period.”
Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair Cover Is Very Vanity Fair
Caitlyn Jenner’s cover photo is stunning.
Tell Me What You Want, What You Really Really Want: A Roundtable on How We Want to Feel
Once you figure out what feeling you were chasing, you can start working toward it – and getting a solid taste of it — every day. And that, my friend, seriously changes everything.
Helping You Help Yourself #6
Improving your finances, free moving boxes, deciding between Advil and Tylenol, changing your oil, some special words from Riese about keeping your workspace neat, and more!
40 Recipes That Are Too Hot To Handle
Grab a glass of water and stay a while; it’s gonna be a wild ride.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Fuck You In A Bathroom At A-Camp
I’m on the mountain this week, so please enjoy the following smut.
The Sunday Funday Is Dreaming of Being on Mount Feelings with a Load of Beautiful Queers
Breaking glass ceilings in education, bisexual books, and also cute stuff you’ll love!
Unplug Your Camping, Keep Your Nerd
This year, I’m going to encourage everyone to unplug when they take their closest queer pack into the woods — as little tech as possible is the name of the game. But that doesn’t mean you need to give up your nerd.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Essence of Camp
Five non-itinerary things that make A-Camp, A-Camp. In no particular order.
Things I Read That I Love #176: The Many-Gendered Mothers Of My Heart
Topics include indoor malls, therapy, queer identity (well it’s more complicated than that — you’ll see), Judy Blume, domestic abuse in South Carolina and more.
Friday Open Thread: Not At A-Camp (but I’m Getting Married Tomorrow)
So, we’re not at A-Camp. We can still bask in our queer feels and hang out here on the open thread. Also, Mari’s getting married tomorrow.
You Need Help: You Want Different Things
You are in love with someone who wants different things. What do you do?
Gal Pals In History: 8 Ways To Avoid Using The Words “Lesbian” or “Bisexual”
“God-insulting grannies.”
Why You Need to Go to Queer Rebels Fest in San Francisco This Weekend
“We’re here on our own terms; we’re not waiting around for the colonial gaze to acknowledge us. In so many spaces, we are pushed out, marginalized – but actually, really, we have a lot of collective power.”
Dirty Laundry and Comic Books: Dispatches from Queers & Comics
The Queers and Comics conference took place on May 7th and 8th — here’s what Joana Estrela thought about it!