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Politics + Activism

MO Governor Jay Nixon Enacts Preemptive State of Emergency, Activates National Guard as Response to Ferguson Activism

While the indictment of Wilson is a powder keg issue that could incite riots, it’s not the only end goal of these massive protests. With that said, one way to ensure that the protests will remain peaceful is to put away the military-grade weaponry and indict Darren Wilson: “No Justice, No Peace.”

Hannah Hodson November 18, 2014 2 Comments
Queer Fashion

This Marked-Up 1998 dELiA*s Catalog Is Everything We’ll Miss About Our Fave Teen Retailer

What better way to pay homage to the demise of dELiA*s than by making me scan an entire 1998 catalog that my friend Loren wrote all over?

Riese November 17, 2014 32 Comments
First Person

Some Things Are Impossible: How A Rural Queer Lives With Depression

“Farm work was everything my depressive body was screaming against: sunlight, physical activity, and tiny symbols of the fragility of life all around that I couldn’t remember how to value.”

Lila November 17, 2014 38 Comments
The L Word

All 6 Seasons of The L Word Retold By Kittens and Puppies

Yes, Papi. Really.

Heather Hogan November 17, 2014 36 Comments
Politics + Activism

Leslie Feinberg, Transgender Lesbian, Activist, Author, and Revolutionary Dies at 65

Leslie Feinberg died at home in Syracuse, NY, with hir partner and spouse of 22 years, Minnie Bruce Pratt, at hir side. Hir last words were: “Remember me as a revolutionary communist.”

KaeLyn November 17, 2014 41 Comments
Food Lists Thanksgiving

53 Recipes For Your Gluten-Free Thanksgiving

We’ve got everything from the things you feed that cousin who always shows up at 9 am to the crazy delicious desserts that will make you forget all that wheat your body hates.

Kate November 17, 2014 8 Comments
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A+ Bee Issue Eight: Your Cup of Bee

This issue is jam-packed full of vitamins and minerals to help you grow big and strong, so don’t worry about eating your vegetables today.

Chelsey November 17, 2014 25 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Evan Rachel Wood And Kate Moennig Break Up, Earth Implodes, Sadness Ensues

Just because 99.9% of their relationship happened in my own imagination doesn’t mean it wasn’t real.

Stef November 16, 2014 33 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s on Your) Tube: Is Kalinda Sharma Accidentally in Love on The Good Wife?

It was a pretty lame week for queer women on TV, but at least Kalinda and Lana were naked most of the time.

Heather Hogan November 16, 2014 6 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Wearing A Harness Under Her Dress

Holiday breakups, sex ed protests, knowing what you want, when what you want is a vibrator shaped like someone’s head, and more.

Ryan Yates November 16, 2014 10 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday’s Coming Out Rap is Fifty Shades of Gay

Oh, also, a baby reindeer.

Carmen November 16, 2014 11 Comments
Geekery

GamerGate: A Quick (Emotional) Check-In

GamerGate is about shitting all over women; let’s feel nauseous about it together.

A.E. Osworth November 15, 2014 30 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Spider

“What the heck is that spider doing?”

Megan Praz November 15, 2014 8 Comments
TV Feature

Fan Fiction Friday: Glee’s 10 Hottest Lesbian Sex Scenes

Brittana and Faberry and Quinntana, oh my!

Heather Hogan November 14, 2014 66 Comments
Community

You Need Help: So We’re Speeding Towards That Time of Year, The Day That Marks That You’re Not Here

How can you be there for your partner during Deathiversary season when they cope with hard times by retreating inward/not talking? Read our advice and help out with your own!

Riese November 14, 2014 17 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Would Like Bathroom Fries With That

Biblical floods, the worst lesbian bars and fast food feelings.

carrie November 14, 2014 6 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Transparent Episode 108 Recap: I Want To Be Happy For Two More Hours

A blast from the past.

Rachel November 14, 2014 15 Comments
Gender

A Thank You Letter From One Trans Woman To The Others in My Life

Dear trans sisters and mothers and abuelas and aunties and daughters and nieces and cousins,
Thank you for everything.

Mey November 14, 2014 21 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #153: Feminine Marvelous and Tough

Topics include film dubbing in France, Jimmy’s World, Taco Bell, being a serial killer’s daughter, race in Silicon Valley, Kathy Acker and more!

Riese November 14, 2014 8 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What’s the First Dish You Made on Your Own?

It’s time for the Friday Open Thread, an undercover project I instituted at this website to slowly collect information on someone I have a crush on who’s very into sharing details about their life via the comments.

Brittani November 14, 2014 203 Comments
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