Orphan Black Episode 301 Recap: Clear Eyes, Straight Hair, Don’t Care
Delphine ramps the misandry up to eleven, and also breaks Cosima’s poor heart.
The Vagaries of Love: How Poetry and Queer Movements Give Each Other Names
For National Poetry Month, an ode to the queer poets who talk about their love, fight for justice, and helped me save myself.
Tegan and Sara Discuss “Selling Out” vs. “Stepping Up” in Rolling Stone Documentary
“This is the only industry that I can think of where people are criticized for success.”
Grey’s Anatomy Episode 1120 Recap: On The Wings Of Love
Another day, another plane crash.
Wear It Here, Wear It There, Wear Your Crop Tops Everywhere
If you need me between now and late fall, you can find me poolside, roadside, on the metro, at work, laying in the bench in my bay window, and grocery shopping in the same silhouette: a crop top and high-waisted bottoms.
41 Feelings You Had About Scissoring
How many of you scissor on the regular? And how many of you remain convinced that scissoring isn’t real? Here’s what our Ultimate Lesbian Sex Survey revealed about everybody’s favorite sex-related topic.
Sunday Funday, Fortune Feimster, and Laverne Cox Wanna Make Your Queer Dreams Come True
Fortune Feimster is living the dream, a puppy is playing soccer better than I ever have, Matalan loves gay families and so does Hillary Clinton, and also did I mention there’s a cat in here that is also a nurse and also Jazz honoring Laverne Cox? Don’t miss out. Get in here!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants To Call You Filthy Names
Problems with the Feminist Porn Awards, mandatory LGBT sexuality- and gender-related education for everyone (and what happens in abstinence-based sex ed classes), poly dating and more.
So You Want to Host Your Website
You’ve come up with the concept, you’ve bought the domain name, you might even have built it already — now, how do you get it on the internet?
It’s Time For Autostraddle’s International Meet Me At The Record Store Day 2015
From Dolly Parton to the Pizza Underground, we’ve got you covered.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Baopu #7
“It didn’t matter that it snowed so much.”
The Comment Awards Are Getting On About Getting It On
Let’s get down to business.
Fan Fiction Friday: Get In the Mood to Make Crazy Science With 15 “Orphan Black” Fics
Enough Cosima and Delphine sweetness (and smut) to keep you occupied until this weekend’s season three premiere.
Things I Read That I Love #173: Blame Our Generation For Overanalyzing Everything
Topics include being childless by choice, “white trash food,” Christopher Columbus the mass murderer, Hillary Clinton, the Millennials’ Sexual Revolution, gun violence and more!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Do You Take With You?
What do you pack when you have to pack lightly? (Not in that sense of packing.) (Or is it???)
What Does It Mean To Be A Queer Adult? The Autostraddle Roundtable
What does it mean to be a queer adult? We’ve got mini-essays from our writers over thirty and three glorious infographics that look at census data and our own Autostraddle Grown-Ups Survey Data to get a grip on what happens next.
GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index Reveals Queer Women Basically Don’t Exist In Movies
“Yep, that’s right. Out of 314 major Hollywood film releases, one single film — Melissa McCarthy’s Tammy — passed the Vito Russo test with queer female characters.”
Lez Liberty Lit #70: These Libraries, Those Libraries
Books by people of color are more likely to be banned, Cherríe Moraga on the re-release of This Bridge Called My Back, a new webseries that’s basically lesbian pulp fiction come to life and more!
The QTPOC Speakeasy Speaks Out On Walter Scott and Eric Harris
“The Speakeasy has been restless this past week, working through our feelings, and trying to understand what justice looks like to us. Some of us believe in the abolishment of prisons, others just want to see criminals treated equally regardless of skin color. We are trying to reconcile our short-term needs with our long-term goals.”
Makin’ Babies: How I Self-Inseminated and You Can, Too
Welcome to a new series about how we made our babies! This week you’ll learn how to inseminate yourself and the importance of the pillow-to-butt ratio!