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Queer Fashion

PHOTO ESSAY: Jeezy’s Juke Joint: Confronting Queer Black Erasure One Article of Clothing at a Time

“Jeezy’s Juke Joint is an onion of a burlesque show, queerly peeling back layer upon layer of oppression and erasure by creating space for important and difficult dialogue about the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality… This might be the most important burlesque show you’ve ever seen.”

Rena May 11, 2015 12 Comments
Politics + Activism

What’s the Deal With Bernie Sanders? 7 Things You Want to Know

I hear he’s a socialist. That’s cool. But also he’s an old straight white man, like the vast majority of American politicians, so what would his alleged socialism mean for people who aren’t old straight white men?

Maddie May 11, 2015 44 Comments
Recipes

The Perfect Breakfast Sandwich: A Personal Journey, A Shared Triumph

Now you can benefit from my quest for the perfect weekday breakfast sandwich, with options for vegans and not-vegans alike.

Rachel May 11, 2015 24 Comments
Theater

You Should Go: Help LezCab Have Their Most Amazing Year Ever

This Sunday, New Yorkers can party and win prizes to support LezCab’s new season of amazing queer theater.

Adrian May 10, 2015 4 Comments
Society + Culture

What if Sunday Funday Was Your Girlfriend? Dee Rees, Natalie Portman, and Carrie Brownstein Could Obvs Come Over And Play.

Mother’s Day brunch and Wentworth bring the revolution. Taystee shares truth and light. Natalie Portman is the dreamiest RBG ever. Oh, and it’s Mother’s Day, so call your momma. It’s time to have the talk.

gabby May 10, 2015 31 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Covered In Lube

Getting comfortable talking about sex, being able to defend your relationship, a conversation about BDSM and play and more.

Ryan Yates May 10, 2015 3 Comments
Geekery

This Week In Privacy

Privacy in a digital age is always a hairy subject. Here are a few recent developments, from the legality of NSA practices to a creepy-beautiful art installation.

A.E. Osworth May 9, 2015 4 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Trivia

“Did you know we’ve had a GAY President?”

Archie May 9, 2015 19 Comments
TV News & Trailers

“One Big Happy” Gets Axed, Ilene Chaiken Gets Crowned: How Lesbian TV Fared This Renewal Season

We won a few, lost some promising ones, and where the hell is Renee Montoya?

Heather Hogan May 8, 2015 25 Comments
Parenting & Family

Baby Products I Never Needed: A Minimalist, Freeform Approach to Preparing for a New Baby

How I prepare my home and myself for the experience of birth and new parenthood, with as few products as possible.

guest May 8, 2015 169 Comments
TV Feature

Fan Fiction Friday: 10 “Person of Interest” Stories Because Root and Shaw Are Everything

Including a Hogwarts AU in which Shaw comes from Drumstrang to compete in the Triwizard Tournament!

Heather Hogan May 8, 2015 28 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: In Which We Survey The Week In Celesbian Instagram

Insipid celebrity gossip, and inappropriate speculation now through Valencia.

Stef May 8, 2015 22 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Do You Wear When You Want To Feel Awesome?

What do you wear when you want to feel amazing? How did you learn that it made you feel amazing?

Ryan Yates May 8, 2015 206 Comments
Beauty

4 Vivid Lipsticks I’ve Known and Loved

If it’s bright, deeply pigmented and under $10, I’ll usually give it a spin. After searching high and low for quality formulas in current colors, I’ve gathered some of my personal favourite inexpensive lippies. Reap the benefits of my quest.

Lydia O May 8, 2015 18 Comments
Iroha
Sex Toys

Anonymous Sex Toy Review: Iroha Mini Vibe

Affordable, versatile, portable, waterproof — and also the cutest vibe I’ve ever seen.

Guest May 7, 2015 6 Comments
TV Reviews

Orphan Black Episode 303 Recap: My Milkshake Brings All the Clones to the Yard

Alison and Donnie sell drugs like ice creams, Sarah and Art track down Mark, Cosima does a brain extraction, and Helena is flawless.

Heather Hogan May 7, 2015 18 Comments
Queer Pregnancy

VIDEO: Queer Mama for Autostraddle Episode Three — Let’s Go Sperm Shopping!

“I kept having this ridiculous vision of, say, five years down the line being at a filmmaker meet up, looking across the room and recognizing my child in a stranger’s face, being like holy shit, I think that’s our donor. It’s a little absurd, I know, but San Francisco is a pretty small town!”

haley May 7, 2015 41 Comments
AF+

23 Excerpts from Rachel’s Diary, 2013-2015

“i cried for an hour and then had three glasses of wine and yelled at the contestants on Chopped”

Rachel May 7, 2015 17 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: What the Heck is Happening in Texas and More News

Many upsetting Texas bills, Dorian Johnson’s arrest, a chapter of the Satanic Temple in MIssouri exercising its religious freedom, the first-ever LGBTQ Leaders of Color White House Summit, updates on presidential candidates across the board, and more!

Rachel May 7, 2015 6 Comments
Pets & Animals

8 Videos About Bees You Could Be Watching Right Now

To prepare you for life on our radical separatist commune, duh.

Laura Mandanas May 7, 2015 33 Comments
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