When a grand jury failed to indict Michael Brown’s killer, protests broke out across the globe. Members of the Speakeasy, with heavy hearts and revolutionary intentions, were on the front lines.
Plus a list of queer authors and artists of color, and information about hundreds of ways to support BLACKOUT.
A handful of gift suggestions, how independent and second-hand bookstores are surviving, unlikable female characters, Canadian literary jokes and more.
Check off these special items you’re likely to find at any queer Thanksgiving gathering and be thankful for your chosen fam.
Topics include Ferguson, the MFA-to-writing-teacher track, CRACKER BARREL, Uber, The Strand, the Freedom Summer, and so much more!
You! Yes, you! Get in here and let us love you!
What do you do when you’ve done everything “right” and you are still mistreated? You take it to the streets. You take your rage and pain and power you make people listen. You burn and you scream and you keep screaming until someone else shows up and offers you a hand.
After you eat your turkey and drink your eggnog, come on in and cuddle up.
For the mid-season finale of “Faking It,” we go to jail with Julie Goldman, which is basically my dream date.
The nostalgia and the latent lesbian glances, they hurt so good.
“I could feel the power that came from being butch, the paradox of growing up a girl and then becoming the suited partner of a beautiful woman, the torture of being such a social outcast, and the deep craving hunger for being accepted.”
Hoping to find some really fashionable forms of misandry? YOU’VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE.
Shocker: not everyone loves traditional family gatherings. You wanted a tarot spread which would help you navigate Thanksgiving, so here’s one to look at the energies around your dinner table and deal with whatever is getting you down.
Both rulings have been stayed, but marriage equality in the South seems kind of inevitable now.
You can do more than helplessly watch the news. You can use your voice, your money and your time to help spread the message that Black Lives Matter.
I wanted to make Poussey’s Hooch, but I am visiting my grandparents in Georgia this week and making liquor in the basement didn’t seem like a really respectful thing to do.
I promised you the recipe for a sweet-savory rosemary apple pie. Fall is here, and it’s baking season!
As we come upon the final issue of the first run of Lumberjanes, let’s reflect on just how freaking lucky we are to be alive in a world where this comic exists.
Tonight, the announcement came that the grand jury did not indict Darren Wilson for his shooting of Michael Brown.
There’s no better time than the holidays to further the feminist agenda, I always say. With that in mind, here are some toys to encourage scientific inclinations in girls of all ages!