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Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Stoop Kid

“I ALWAYS get a spring sunburn.” “I know. You’re very delicate.”

Archie April 11, 2015 12 Comments
Movie Lists

8 Winona Ryder Movies That Tug On Our Nostalgic Heartstrings

“Have you ever confused a dream with life? Or stolen something when you have the cash? Have you ever been blue? Or thought your train moving while sitting still?”

Riese April 10, 2015 28 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Think Everything Is Hilarious and Nothing Hurts

Pokewomen, brontsauri and an ode to hands.

carrie April 10, 2015 3 Comments
TV Feature

Fan Fiction Friday: 7 Clarke/Lexa Stories To Force You Into The 100

Watch Clexa fall in love on road trips across the United States and in Quidditch matches at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry!

Heather Hogan April 10, 2015 26 Comments
Health Sponsored

Our Embarrassing Sleep-Deprived Mess-Ups and Mishaps: A Roundtable

Lord knows the messes we get ourselves into when we haven’t gotten enough sleep. If you want to know them too, they’re all revealed in this roundtable!

Alex April 10, 2015 44 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Do Some Indulgent Bullsh*t and Take Care of Ourselves

I took a weekend off and it was amazing. Get in here and get zen with me!

Carmen April 10, 2015 138 Comments
Queer Fashion Shopping

Not A Basic Bitch: White Tees to Get Dressed with Ease

Since stumbling upon greasers and teddy girls sporting white tees and cuffed jeans, I’ve held a special lil’ spot in my sartorial heart for the classic white t-shirt.

Lydia O April 9, 2015 13 Comments
Queer Pregnancy

VIDEO: Queer Mama Episode One — Meet Haley and Simone!

“But no matter what, I’ve always, always, always known that I would be a parent. I’ve always wanted to have a baby. Actually babies, plural. Lots of them. One miscarriage, four embryos, dozens of pee sticks, 18 months, and approximately 132 injections later, I’m 18 weeks pregnant!”

haley April 9, 2015 117 Comments
Music

At Long Last, Hologram Selena is Coming to Your Town

On April 16, an Indiegogo campaign will launch to fund development of Selena The One, a futuristic hologram specifically designed to perform Selena’s music in an entirely new way.

Stef April 9, 2015 8 Comments
TV News & Trailers

VIDEO: Orange Is the New Black’s Season 3 Trailer Is Everything You Need And More

“It’s not just sex. It’s love. It’s two people connecting … with four other people … and aliens.”

Heather Hogan April 9, 2015 64 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: Obama Calls for an End to Conversion Therapy and Other News Stories

Obama’s big statement on conversion therapy, Walter Scott’s murder, anti-abortion law in Kansas, discrimination against non-bisexual people alleged at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, and more!

Rachel April 9, 2015 6 Comments
Crafts & DIY Projects

Make a Thing: Canvas Tote Bag

This is a great project for beginning sewists. I love the contrasting canvas, and the outside pocket is the perfect size for a smartphone. Give it a try!

Hannah Clay Wareham April 9, 2015 9 Comments
Money + Work

This Business of Art Fix #2: How Not To Do Journalism

Topics include the report on Rolling Stone’s UVA story, the shuttering of The Bold Italic, how the hell does networking work, the VIDA count and MOAR!

Riese April 8, 2015 20 Comments
Lesbian Sex

The 100 Gayest Places You’ve Had Sex

” The back of a Jeep next to a beaver pond. That’s right. Beaver. Pond. A pond with an entire family of beavers in it.”

Riese April 8, 2015 106 Comments
Travel

VIDEO: Button and Bly’s Travel Show in Los Angeles

Meet Button and Bly, lesbian travelers! Then get ready for the premiere of their third season, where they show you around beautiful LA! You’re gonna love these two.

Button and Bly April 8, 2015 15 Comments
TV Reviews

Discovery Life’s Trans Docuseries “New Girls On The Block” is Flawed, But Not Beyond Redemption

Discovery Life will premiere a new documentary series on April 11th about a circle of trans women friends, but the producers dip into cliche a little too much.

Mari Brighe April 8, 2015 8 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Heather’s Team Pick: Thank You For Being a Friend to The Golden Girls Lego Set

Everything is awesome! This could be a real thing if 10,000 people vote for it!

Heather Hogan April 8, 2015 11 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Lily Tomlin and Laverne Cox Team Up, Kate McKinnon Is Everywhere And Other Exciting News

Angel McCoughtry came out on Instagram, HBO released a full-length Bessie trailer, Arrested Development is coming back with 17 new episodes, and Sarah Paulson has her own action figure now.

Heather Hogan April 8, 2015 9 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Fool’s Journey: Do You Use Reversed Tarot Cards?

You know, that thing where maybe a card takes on a whole new meaning if it appears upside down? As in, like, 78 whole new card interpretations to learn? Whaaa??

Beth April 8, 2015 21 Comments
AF+

26 Excerpts From Laneia’s Diary, 2013

“I realize that sounds absolutely stupid, but for however many years, I just felt like YES I’VE GOT THIS, STAND BACK. And now I’m like SHIT WAIT HAVE I TOTALLY FUCKED THIS UP.”

Laneia April 7, 2015 35 Comments
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