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LGBT History Sex

10 Theories About How Lesbians Have Sex From Straight People In History

“Probably the devil is involved”

Ryan Yates April 3, 2015 51 Comments
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Millennials Are The Gayest Generation and Other Stories

Monica Lewinsky is guest hosting on The View, GammerGate assholes have a new target, Grace Jones is getting a biopic, President Obama knows we need women on our money, the one Mad Men think piece you should definitely read, and a monkey petting some puppies.

Heather Hogan April 3, 2015 22 Comments
Food Lists Jewish Holidays

Pretty Much Every Manischewitz Product, Ranked

“It’s like biting into a decorative soap. Whoever decided this was an acceptable form of dessert was a sadist of the highest order. If anyone ever offers you one of these items, escape immediately; this person is trying to kill you.”

Stef April 3, 2015 44 Comments
First Person Love + Sex

Visiting Family After Marrying my Wife, Part 1: Packing My Suitcase

“Since the wedding has made me come out to more people than I had ever intended, this trip back to my place of origin makes facing their reactions inevitable. Will my physical presence stoke the intensity of their opposition?”

Jay April 2, 2015 22 Comments
Politics + Activism

It’s All The Rage: Arkansas Joins Indiana In The Abyss Of “Religious Freedom” Bills

Arkansas and Indiana legislatures both passed revised versions of their “religious freedom” bills this afternoon. They’re still terrible.

Heather Hogan April 2, 2015 16 Comments
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #69: Feminism In Alphabetical Order

BOOK IT, forgotten feminist epics, recommended books by trans women, diversity and more.

Ryan Yates April 2, 2015 4 Comments
Politics + Activism

Why Indiana’s RFRA is a Special Legislative Snowflake and What It Means for Religious Freedom Laws

“When a conservative pundit tells the media, “I don’t know why people are so upset. This law has been on 19 state books for years,” he is assuming his viewers/readers/listeners are all idiots who can’t do their own research on the matter. So let’s prove that guy wrong.”

Abby Higgs April 2, 2015 5 Comments
Gender

The Women of the 2015 Trans 100 Speak Up About Supporting Trans Women

The Trans 100 list is back to show us a bunch of awesome and inspirational trans women.

Mey April 2, 2015 11 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Ruby Tandoh Is Gay: Food Writer and British Bake-Off Contestant Comes Out, Already Has A Toaster

Ruby Tandoh came out today and probably wants you to celebrate with eight of her most delicious recipes, as chosen by me.

Riese April 2, 2015 20 Comments
Camp

Campership Alert: OkCupid Is Sending a Lucky Soul to A-Camp and It Could Be You!

All you have to do is believe (and make a profile).

Stef April 2, 2015 20 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: Religious Freedom Restoration Acts Suddenly Less Popular and Other News Stories

A hunger strike at an immigration detention center in Texas, a veritable cornucopia of RFRA news, water in California, Purvi Patel’s sentence in Indiana, a good day for a cat, and more.

Rachel April 2, 2015 8 Comments
Comedy

It’s Official: We’re Becoming A Religion

Sisters, won’t you step into the light with us?

Riese April 1, 2015 100 Comments
First Person

Salsa y La Naturaleza: How a Willie Colón Song Taught Me About Queerness and Love

“If Simón was a girl, then I was a dyke and if my father let the song play, then maybe I could sing to him and we’d finally be able to speak to each other.”

gabby April 1, 2015 46 Comments
AF+

The A+ Bee Issue Seventeen: I Want to Beelieve

This bee is brought to you by aliens, MC hammer pants and Peggy Olsen, and we hope you enjoy every second of it.

Chelsey April 1, 2015 18 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: The Bisexual Stoner Loner, Ellen’s World Takeover and Other Very Important Stories

The future of Lexa on The 100, Going Clear, a new bisexual character of color on a sitcom, K-Stew & Alicia Like Old Marrieds and more!

Riese April 1, 2015 23 Comments
TV Reviews TV Show Recaps

“Fresh Off the Boat” Balances Stereotype and Authenticity in a Very Gay Episode

“I laughed a LOT, and it didn’t make me feel weird or mean-spirited afterwards.”

KaeLyn April 1, 2015 33 Comments
LGBT History

Rebel Girls: Bessie Smith Was a Queer Pioneer, and We’re Finally Gonna Get to Talk About It

When HBO’s Bessie premieres May 16 to bring the Empress of Jazz back to life, nobody will be skirting the issue of Bessie Smith’s bisexuality.

Carmen April 1, 2015 15 Comments
TV Reviews

“The 100” Gives Canon Bisexual Representation and A Queer Girl Ship, and It Taketh Away

In which we discuss The 100, its badass bisexual protagonist Clarke, and the heartbreakingest gay commander this side of outer space.

Rachel March 31, 2015 56 Comments
Health

Here’s To Your Health: 5 Ways Bisexual Women Can Pursue Better Health & Wellness

Compiled from the wisdom of numerous reports, online resources and experts, here are five ways that you can take care of your own health, even in the face of high risks, economic pressures and often incompetent care providers.

Adrian March 31, 2015 13 Comments
Society + Culture

Where Do Lesbians Live? New Gallup Numbers Add More Numbers To Pile Of Confusing Numbers

In which I dive into piles of mostly-confusing data to figure out where the girls are in a country where gayborhoods tend to be filled with boys.

Riese March 31, 2015 80 Comments
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