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Christmas

A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Gifts For Your Long-Distance Love

These crafty creations will help you bridge the physical gap with your long-distance love this holiday season.

Kaitlyn December 8, 2014 23 Comments
Politics + Activism

The QTPOC Speakeasy: On Community Care During Times of Civil Unrest

“It’s so important to do what makes you feel centered and strong again as a QTPOC trying to deal with this country right now. It would have taken Herculean levels of self-care to come close to what one Speakeasy Google Hangout did for me last night.”

The Speakeasy December 7, 2014 23 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Supports Gay Kids, Trans Kids, and Your Holiday Mom (As Always)

The holigay season is in full stride, but I’ve got enough happy news to completely rejuvenate you after that killer shopping sesh at the mall.

Carmen December 7, 2014 14 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Just Outside Of Town, Is Making Her Way Down

Defining solo polyamory, new porn laws in the UK, talking more about sex, making long distance relationships last and more!

Ryan Yates December 7, 2014 13 Comments
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NEW MERCH: “Vapid Fluff” Tote Bags Are Here For #LezBiBuy Day!

It’s a holiday miracle because we have more Scissoring Sweatshirts and two completely new things: A+ Gift Memberships and Vapid Fluff Totes!

Alex December 6, 2014 11 Comments
Music

2015 Grammy Awards: Beyoncé, St. Vincent, Tegan and Sara Nominated

Beyoncé is officially the most-nominated female artist ever, Malala Yousafzai (sort of) and Elizabeth Warren can add “Grammy Nominee” to their resumé and lesbian country singer Brandy Clark earns two nominations.

Mey December 6, 2014 7 Comments
Christmas Movie Features

Here’s Your Christmas Movie Drinking Game

Get your eggnog and whiskey-cider and gather round the television to get really drunk watching Hallmark Original Movies about how to save Christmas!

Riese December 6, 2014 29 Comments
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Clip Art is Dead: The Five Stages of Grief As Told By Clip Art And Gays

We wanted to memorialize Clip Art. We wanted to make you masterpieces with Clip Art.

A.E. Osworth December 6, 2014 20 Comments
Politics + Activism

I Believe Jackie: On Credibility, Rape Culture, and Rolling Stone

A 9,000 word Rolling Stone piece about rape culture at the University of Virginia is falling apart at the binding as details of its central narrative, the story of a vicious gang rape at a fraternity party, come under scrutiny.

Adrian December 6, 2014 17 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Having a S.A.D.

“Gimme a beer, let’s destroy some shit!”

Archie December 6, 2014 14 Comments
Queer Fashion

You Should Go: DapperQ presents “(un)Heeled: A Fashion Show for the Unconventionally Masculine” at Brooklyn Museum

DapperQ has partnered with Brooklyn Museum to present an evening of dapper style!

Lydia O December 5, 2014 3 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Want It All

or nothing at all…or just Taylor Swift to be gay.

carrie December 5, 2014 6 Comments
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Boob(s on your) Tube: Everything’s Coming Up Soft Butch Lipstick Flannel Queen

Plus it’s finally time for ABC Family’s leztastic Christmas specials!

Heather Hogan December 5, 2014 13 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

What If Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss Are Kissing Partners? WHAT IF!

At the very least, some women somewhere are kissing in public and I endorse it for president.

Adrian December 5, 2014 41 Comments
Christmas

Holigay Gift Guide 2014: The Most Interesting, Beautiful, Best Sex Toys

This holiday season, give the human you adore a sex toy upgrade.

Ryan Yates December 5, 2014 9 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #156: I Am The One Who Waits

Topics include TJ Maxx, Chris Rock, internet trolls, Oral Roberts, Ruth Thalia, Dunkin’ Donuts and more!

Riese December 5, 2014 5 Comments
Queer Fashion

He Said/We Said: In the City of Brotherly Love

dapperQ showcases “that Philly swag” and the city’s beautiful architecture.

dapperq December 5, 2014 5 Comments
Gender

Maine, Virginia and Minnesota Grant New Trans Student Rights, With Room For Improvement

While it’s great that these states are granting trans students rights, Virginia and Minnesota are still putting up a lot of hurdles for potential trans athletes.

Mey December 5, 2014 4 Comments
Christmas

FRIDAY (GIF) OPEN THREAD: The Holidaze

In short, the holidays are a weird emotional soup. So I figured we’ll play a game to distract us from our feelings. What’s the gif that best represents your current holidaze?

A.E. Osworth December 5, 2014 187 Comments
Gender

Just Two Weeks After Transgender Day of Remembrance, Another Black Trans Woman is Murdered in America

Deshawnda Sanchez was only 21 when she was fatally shot after a robbery in Los Angeles. A vigil will be held in her honor tonight.

Mey December 5, 2014 5 Comments
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