The Fosters Episode 215 Recap: The Unicorn Flies at Midnight!
Jude and Connor pinky hug while Stef and Lena glower at each other.
See Jane Teach: How Sexism In the Classroom Hurts Both Teachers and Students
“When I’m worrying about how to teach without coming off as a bitch because I expect students to be quiet when I’m talking, I’m not thinking as much as I should be about whether my students are really learning.”
Interview With My Ex-Girlfriend: Bridget
“We basically started dating because of MySpace.”
Anti-Gay Hate Crime Leaves Tacoma Woman Hospitalized, Attacker Not Yet Apprehended
“I haven’t felt safe in my own skin since [the attack],” said Chris. “I don’t know that I ever will again.”
This Needs to End Now: Penny Proud, Another Black Trans Woman, Murdered
Proud was only 21 when she was murdered.
Patricia Velásquez, Gay Latina Supermodel, Wants You To Live Your Truths: The Autostraddle Interview
The Venezuelan supermodel, actress and activist talks about her new memoir, coming out now vs. then, inspiring gay Latinas, the kinds of pastries she brought Sandra Bernhard years ago and working on set of The L Word.
Style is Style: Cupid’s Arrow Pointed Me to ASOS
Valentine’s Day. It’s essentially a capitalist ploy to sell thousands of Hershey’s Kisses (for drowning your sorrows or just blessin’ your boo). My general thoughts are: it’s a very ridiculous day for everyone, but I like telling people that I love them & I am a sucker for any sort of themed dressing.
Obama’s Got A Feeling That SCOTUS Is Ready To End The Marriage Equality Debate Forevermore
In an interview with BuzzFeed News, the president said marriage equality has hit “critical mass” in the United States.
You Should Go: Queer Ladies Trivia at the Strand with Autostraddle’s Gabby and Phoenix
We are brilliant: ever up to date on the latest politics, Jeopardy final answers, bad lesbian movies and books, all the books. So let’s be geeks in public together for prizes, love and VICTORY. Look at that, you’re already irresistible.
Alabama Politicians Double Down on Homophobia, Defy Federal Order On Gay Marriage
Alabama’s Chief Justice, Roy Moore, has told probate court judges to ignore the federal ruling that has legalized gay marriage in the state, leaving only a few counties issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Here Be A Giveaway: Tickets to the Lesbians Who Tech Summit For Three Entire Humans
Three entire Autostraddle readers could win a FREE ticket for themselves (worth $349 each!) to Lesbians Who Tech. LET’S DO THIS!
Drawn to Comics: Lumberjanes #10 is a Great Way to Kick Off the Second Series!
Mal and Molly go on a picnic-that’s-really-a-date! April, Jo and Ripley share a bunch of puns! Dinosaurs are back!
Suit Yourself: Wildfang & Lucca Couture Are Bringing Sharp Tailoring to the Masses
Wildfang’s latest venture is a collaboration with LA brand Lucca Couture on a set of tailored suiting. Following the lead of fashionable #galpals Cara Delevigne & Kirsten Stewart, suiting and matching sets are back in vogue for the non-business, strictly non-dapper set. Hell, I want a suit (and I never thought I would).
Glee Episode 606 Recap: What The World Needs Now Is Lesbian Love
This week on Glee, Brittany and Santana start planning their BIG FAT LESBIAN WEDDING, and everybody sings for their supper.
You Should Go: Feed Your Brain at the National Young Feminist Leadership Conference!
Autostraddle readers are cordially invited to the young feminist event of the year — and y’all have the luck to save big on registration.
We Won a Thing in The South, Y’all: Same-Sex Couples Begin Marrying in Alabama
ALABAMA!
Lesbian Couple Shot By “Fixated” Coast Guard Co-Worker
Coast Guard officer Lisa Trubnikova and her wife, Anna Trubnikova, were shot in their home in Bourne, Massachusetts by 31-year-old co-worker Adrian Loya on Thursday.
Empire’s Tiana Is A Hot Girl, Has A Hot Girl (And Boy!)
This past week, Empire’s Tiana Brown revealed that she has a girlfriend. In addition to her boyfriend. We need to talk about this!
This Shit Rules: My Skin Is Sensitive and My Hair Doesn’t Make Sense
My skin and my sense of humor are very dry. My skin is sensitive, but I am not. I’m half-Jewish, and so is my hair, which means it requires a lot of taming. Also I like eyeliner.
45 Valentine’s Day Snacks, Desserts and Drinks for Your Hungry Little Heart
You’ve never seen so many heart shaped foods in your whole entire life.