Editors’ Pick: Cooking the Books – Emily Gould and Tao Lin Make Raw Salad
Laneia: i’m going to team pick emily gould and tao lin cooking the books
unless you want to
Riese: omg it’s up
VIDEO: “Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard In Your Box Office” Season TWO Trailer!!!
This fall, nothing and no one will be the same. It’s Julie and Brandy: In Your Box Office Season Two! A tour de force!
Listicle Without Commentary: Statements (NOT QUESTIONS) Left for Riese and Laneia on Formspring
“You never answer my Haviland questions.”
Adam Lambert Too Gay To Function In Malaysia
Adam Lambert has agreed to take some of the hot gay sex out of his show in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday in response to complaints from the Pan Malaysian Islamic Party, raising concerns that Malaysian teens will lose out on valuable education w/r/t hot gay sex, eyeliner application, and how to dance in platform shoes.
Period 101: Toxic Shock Station
In which we revolutionize the way you menstruate and, happiest of all, STICK IT TO THE MAN!
PLEASE STOP: Zach Harrington, Gay, Suicide At 19
We need gay and lesbian teens to stop killing themselves. Which means we need the rest of the world to stop making it so fucking hard for them that it feels like they would be better off dead.
Padmapper: Apartment Hunt Like A Pro #tipsandtricks
Meet Padmapper, an absolutely essential (free!) apartment hunting tool. Not apartment hunting right now? Bookmark this shit. It will change your life. You’ll never look at Craigslist (the same way) again.
CMJ 2010 Artist Spotlight: The Jezabels
Today we’re introducing Australian indie rock quartet, The Jezabels – yet another talented act that will be showcasing next week at the 2010 CMJ Music Marathon in New York City.
Sarah’s Team Pick: Famous Authors as Cafe Customers
Do you like Rachel? Do you like The Awl? Great, so do we.
Grand Central Die-In, Saving Gay People One Commuter At A Time (Maybe)
This week 300 people participated in a large-scale public protest in the middle of Grand Central Station to call attention to the needless deaths of queer people by suicide and hate crimes. Did it work? You decide.
Liz Feldman Returns With New Episodes of “This Just Out”
Liz Feldman is back with a new season of This Just Out with Tracy Ryerson as her first guest. Kate Moennig cameos, per ushe.
National Coming Out Day OPEN THREAD: The Good, The Funny, The Awkward
“And then, as though she was possessed suddenly by some sapphic demon whose realm was twentysomething nostalgia, my mom came pouring out with this entire sense-memory-ridden stream-of-consciousness tidal wave…”
Jane Lynch Hosts SNL, Real L Word’s Nikki & Jill Finally Marry
Jane Lynch hosts Saturday Night Live, Glee is doing Rocky Horror, Real L Word’s Nikki & Jill are finally married and Tammy Lynn Michaels is blogging again about her break up with Melissa Etheridge.
This Just In: Paladino Is A Huge Asshole, Hates Gay “Brainwashing”
How much do you care about the New York gubernatorial race? Well good, because Carl Paladino DOESN’T CARE ABOUT YOU EITHER, you gay lesbian homo gayface lesbosaur. Really, though, he clearly doesn’t.
Advice for Homogays from Homogays: Solo Edition
Dating, family and body image in the age of whatever age this is. You’ve got questions and I may have a useful answer!
Promgate Makes It to ABC Family, Lesbian Burlesque Twilight Exists
This week there are many parts of the Sunday Funday that we cannot fully process/understand, like how ABC Family Originals factor into the march towards equality and world peace, or how relevant Jared Leto still is, because I am not sure what he’s done since Fight Club, or actually who he even played in that. Also, did you know Lady Gaga was in an episode of the Sopranos? What is happening I don’t even
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday: A Retrospective of Lesbian Turn-Ons, Sexy Tumblrs, Las Vegas and Your Mom
Wherein we look back at a year’s worth of wildly sexual and lesbian-related moments in Autostraddle history! There’s also a new sexy tumblr for you to follow and a video of a naked chick having sex with a guitar. Happy Sunday!
Laneia’s Team Pick: Two Bois, One Road
Photos of lesbians in cotton fields. Jack Kerouac quotes. Maps.
Happy Birthday John Lennon: Here’s Our Top 10 Songs
To celebrate John Lennon’s birthday, we’re talking about our favorite Lennon songs. What are yours?
OPEN THREAD: Fall Video Games, Spike Your Cider and Ready Your Thumbs
Wherein you shout to the high heavens about the absolute smorgasbord of video games headed your way this fall!