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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants To Eat You For Canadian Thanksgiving

Being quiet in bed, an intro to kink, setting boundaries and more.

Ryan Yates October 12, 2014 4 Comments
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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.”

Laura Mandanas October 12, 2014 1 Comment
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All Systems Are Go for Marriage Equality This Sunday Funday

Are you married yet? Either way, I bet I’ve got a thing or two in this here roundup of good gay news to cheer you right up.

Carmen October 12, 2014 4 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Grey’s Anatomy Episode 1103 Recap: All That She Wants Is Another Baby

Due to the fact that Arizona and Callie are stuck with Another Baby as their storyline, liberties were taken to spice up this week’s recap. You’re welcome, America.

gabby October 11, 2014 27 Comments
Geekery

Smartphone App “The Walk” and Feelings About Fitness Technology

Some fitness apps suck a potato. Here’s one that doesn’t.

A.E. Osworth October 11, 2014 18 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Sexy Cowboy

“I don’t celebrate Christmas. Or Thanksgiving. Or Easter. I only celebrate Halloween. It’s all I’ve got.”

Archie October 11, 2014 18 Comments
Queer Fashion

Nicolette Mason’s New Collection Amps Up The Badassery With Fun Femme Threads

Vintage inspired, cheeky and plain ol’ fun, get set for a dapper femme tux set (jacket + trousers) and the sweetest pink frock I ever did see outside of a 1950’s prom.

Lydia O October 10, 2014 13 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What are You Watching?

This week, something came over me and I clicked “Play” on Gilmore Girls and I probably should have seen it as a call for help, but I didn’t, and now, here I am. JOIN ME! COME IN! TELL ME YOUR LIFE.

Carmen October 10, 2014 392 Comments
Comedy

Cameron Esposito’s “Same Sex Symbol” is Optimistic, Specific, and Fantastic

At one point Cameron characterizes Chicago as optimistic and Portland as specific and “Same Sex Symbol” perfectly embodies both of those things.

Brittani October 10, 2014 10 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Transparent Episode 103 Recap: This Isn’t Us, It’s Me

In which a number of plans go awry.

Rachel October 10, 2014 8 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #148: Surrender Your Heart and Your Money

Topics include the US post office, football, the plane that fell from the sky, racism in Canada, fact-checking, Manhattan and moar!

Riese October 10, 2014 5 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Perfectly Seasoned

Gillian Anderson, fall tv and Maddie’s grandma!

carrie October 10, 2014 5 Comments
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Recipes

Get Baked: Corn Chowder And Vegetable Broth

My girlfriend was sick last week, so I decided to make some soup for both of our health.

Laura Mandanas October 10, 2014 5 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Faking It Episode 203 Recap: The Most Eligible Lesbian On Campus

I’m curing an allergy attack with hot toddies, let’s recap this sucker!

Riese October 9, 2014 58 Comments
TV Feature

Raven Doesn’t Want to be Labeled “Gay” or “African-American;” Most of Us Don’t Get the Choice

To which my own response was like Oprah’s, “Oh, girl.”

Yvonne October 9, 2014 67 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Brittani’s Video Party: It’s Finally Time to Talk About “Carmilla”

A new “Broad City” webseries, the ever popular “Carmilla,” a “Key and Peele” sketch and a music video from a NY-based queer duo are keeping this video party diverse.

Brittani October 9, 2014 23 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Dairy Free Gluten Free DTF Pumpkin Pie

Welcome to the wonderful world of autumnal baked goods!

Hannah Hodson October 9, 2014 14 Comments
Music

Stevie Nicks and Haim Ring Like a Bell Through the Night in This “Rhiannon” Redux

“Nicks dubbed the Haim trio her “sisters of the moon,” gifting them with matching moon pendants hanging on gold chains. I can’t make this shit up.”

Carmen October 9, 2014 13 Comments
Halloween

Top Five Gillian Anderson-Inspired Halloween Costumes

As the season of wearing costumes recreationally approaches, you may be interested in leveraging Gillian Anderson’s icon status for yourself. Fear not! We have you covered with a plethora of Gillian Anderson based costumes, from the well-loved and recognizable to the delightfully obscure.

Rachel October 9, 2014 17 Comments
Love + Sex

22 Badass QTPOC Couples That Make Our Hearts Flutter

Visibility for lesbian and queer couples is better than it’s ever been but still not as great and inclusive as it could be, which is why The Speakeasy took matters into our own hands.

The Speakeasy October 8, 2014 55 Comments
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