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!
Liquor On the Mountain: Coppercraft Whiskey and a Guide to Single-Distillery Tastings
Limitting a tasting to one specific distillery is like reading something you like and then picking up every book the author ever wrote. Becoming familiar with one distillery’s whiskeys gives you the chance to talk about their body of work as a whole.
Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Super Femme Sasha Harness
This is the best strap-on harness I have ever worn.
Lez Liberty Lit #73: Stealing Pens From Dead People
Sex scenes in YA, rereading books, stealing a pen from Douglas Adams’s grave and more.
Daily Fix: All the New Research You Can Shake A Stick At and More News
Research on nationwide LGBT legal equality, bisexuals in the UK, racism in the university classroom, and religion. PLUS updates on your fave/least fave Republicans, police practices overhaul in Cleveland, new laws and more!
Speakeasy Night At Klub Deer: The Playlist
The QTPOC Speakeasy is throwing a house party/pajama jam on Mt. Feelings and everyone’s invited! Come for the throwbacks, stay for the dance-off. We even put together a mini-playlist for you, bb.
5 Things I Watched to Prepare Myself for A-Camp
In preparing for this, my first A-Camp, I’ve turned to movies and TV to give me inspiration and calm my nerves. Hopefully I made the right choices, but if not, at least I had some entertainment while I packed.
Tatum O’Neal Is Pretty Much Just Dating Women Now, Because Women Are Amazing
“I’m the most content I’ve ever been.”
VIDEO: Button and Bly’s Travel Show in Helsinki, Finland
“Helsinki, despite a tricky past, is a city of glory. The architecture is renowned for its trademark minimalism. The streets are cleaner than my floors at times (as much as I hate to admit it). Public transportation is punctual, reliable and affordable.”