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I Can’t Believe ‘Hacks’ Has Me This Emotional About a Fictional 1970s Sitcom

What’s the right ratio between jokes and story in a show like Hacks? “Who’s Making Dinner?” contends with that question…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 1, 2026

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MOVIE LISTS

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the…

Sally

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Apr 29, 2026

LGBT BOOK REVIEWS

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

BOOK LISTS

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

movie lists

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the BBC, ITV or Channel 4 right this minute!

Sally

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Apr 29, 2026

lgbt book reviews

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

book lists

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

The Latest

Quiz: Which Lesbian Arts and Crafts Are You?

Games

10 Hours

Things I Read That I Love #351: Girl Interrupted, The Best Free Bread, Small Pets

Literature

May 2, 2026

I Can’t Believe ‘Hacks’ Has Me This Emotional About a Fictional 1970s Sitcom

Television

May 1, 2026

May 2026: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Paramount+ and HBO Max

Film

May 1, 2026

My Girlfriend Won’t Give Me Her Money

Af+

May 1, 2026

A grainy photo of a corner of a small bookstore in warm lighting, with shelves full of colorful books and a small stepladder and desk

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Contribute to Autostraddle’s A+ Community Bookshelf!

We’ve covered so many queer books from the past and present on Autostraddle, but we know there are always so many more titles out there to be discovered, and hearing…

Rachel

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Jun 11, 2021

A collage of three Autostraddle staff members, Shelli, Abeni, and Dani

community

Be Part of Autostraddle’s Pride 2021 Gallery!

We’re bringing back our Queer IRL reader photo gallery for Pride 2021 and we’d like to feature your face in it!

Vanessa

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Jun 11, 2021

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straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Realizing the Error of their Heterosexuality

“Snail4snail seems to be a very good match, I can say.”

Darcy

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Jun 11, 2021

Two women with their arms around each other are standing in a sunny park. One woman has natural hair and a scoopneck shirt, the other is wearing a button-up and leather jacket with straight hair.

lgbt pride

You Are Queer Enough

Are there certain stereotypes and expectations in the queer community that keep you from feeling valid? Babe this is for you.

Tiara Dee

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Jun 11, 2021

In a still from the movie, Daphne Rubin Vega and Stephanie Beatriz play girlfriends Daniela and Carla. Carla is dipping Daniela while dancing.

movie features

Stephanie Beatriz and Daphne Rubin-Vega on “In the Heights” and Queer Latinas Finding Love in the Everyday

“To really be in a moment where I could fully inhabit and celebrate all those things that we call limitations. Or let me say that better, what we perceive of…

Carmen Phillips

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Jun 10, 2021

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first person

MISSED CONNECTION: You’d Been Texting Me About Pumpkin Spice Martinis

Me: still confused You: the elusive chanteuse

Stef

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Jun 10, 2021

A torso wearing a lace bra is against a black background. Green and purple hands wrap around the torso.

af+

S L I C K: The Best Them

When the speech was over, Cash walked up to their friends and hugged them only the way you would hug your best friends after fucking them in a Cheesecake factory…

Gara Lonning

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Jun 10, 2021