5 Trans Legal Protections Mapped Across The US, Plus Bonus 6th Map
Not all barriers can be resolved through state-by-state legal protections.
You Need Help: Your Girlfriend Has Body Issues And You Want to Initiate Sex
If you wait until your girlfriend with body issues is feeing just really attractive and good about herself to approach the idea of sex, you are, sooner or later, going to stop having sex together. Period.
Faking It Episode 204 Recap: I Came Here To Talk About Drama
This week on “Faking It,” Laverne Cox has to choose between Karma, Shane, Lauren and Oliver for who will be queen of the castle. Also, Amy really goes the extra mile.
Wait, Are Evan Rachel Wood Bisexual And Kate Moennig Dating?
Have all of your wildest dreams come true?
You Should Go: “In the Turn” at Seattle’s Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
In the Turn is a documentary about a 10-year-old transgender girl who finds acceptance and empowerment in the company of queer roller derby collective, The Vagine Regime.
Style is Style: Three Outfits To Say Hello To Fall With (Now With 100% Less Plaid)
For me, the beginning of Autumn means a bit of a closet assessment. I take it as a chance to visit old friends — hi, fuzzy granddad cardigans — and also figure out what no longer works/what I’ll ideally be wearing all season.
Rebel Girls: The Women I Wish I Could Vote For
Although the nation’s highest offices have been sought by many badass women, we have yet to win. It’s enough to make me wish we could go back in time and vote for, well, these chicks.
“The Mindy Project” Debuts Lesbian Character Married To Julie Goldman, Bless It
In “The Devil Wears Land’s End,” Mindy accidentally goes on a date with a lesbian and then her butch girlfriend shows up AND IT’S JULIE GOLDMAN.
10 Queer Feminist Icons You Can Be This Halloween
These costumes will make you look real smart and cool, even though you may have to keep describing who you are all night, but that’s OK.
Playlist: Solo Mujeres
Perdóname, but Selena sometimes just doesn’t cut it.
You Need Help: You’re Not A Loser, Baby
We’re all striving for something — and that’s actually totally okay.
Winter Is Coming: How to Change Up Your Skincare for the Season
It’s peak Pumpkin Spice Latte season but early forecasts predict Polar Vortex 2: Electric Boogaloo and the time to address seasonal dry skin issues is now, not the middle of December when your car is buried under five feet of snow and your plans for the day are “huddle in a ball and hate everything.”
Drawn to Comics Classics: “Gotham Central: In The Line of Duty” Brings Renee Montoya to the Forefront
Hey girl, I heard you’re into Renee Montoya.
7 Badass Ladies of “Buffy” and the Halloween Costumes They Inspire
From vampires to their slayers, Buffy‘s got you covered.
A Queer Girl’s Epic Roundup of New York Comic Con 2014
With lots of amazing cosplay photos. Because, seriously, wow.
Greyscale Goods Wants To Help You Build the Androgynous Wardrobe of Your Dreams
Sara Medd is a woman on a mission. That mission is to help you find all of the androgynous and otherwise gender-neutral garb you’ve been looking for all your life.
“Queer and Trans Artists of Color: Stories of Some of Our Lives” is a Vital Catalogue of QTPOC Voices
This is simultaneously one of the most informative and inspirational books I’ve read in a long time.It’s like a primer for how to be an effective artist or community worker.
What The Heck is Going On Everywhere? A Marriage Equality Explainer
Half the nation now lets same-sex couples marry, thanks to some Supreme Court shenanigans.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants To Eat You For Canadian Thanksgiving
Being quiet in bed, an intro to kink, setting boundaries and more.
Comic Con Panel Encourages Everyday Heroes To Stand Up For Bullied Youth
“Genre stories tell us that we can make a better world, that we can stand up for ourselves and for each other.”