Horrifying 80% of Central American Women Sexually Assaulted While Coming to US
This statistic is based on the reports of migrant shelter directors, though it is possible the number is even higher due to underreporting.
Rejoice! We’ve Got A New T-Shirt and All Hoodies Are On Sale!
There’s so much in store for you at the Autostraddle Store.
Holy Moly Alison Bechdel Won A MacArthur Genius Grant
Lesbian cartoonist and graphic novelist Alison Bechdel was named one of 21 MacArthur geniuses for 2014.
Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Bootie
The Bootie is the perfect beginner butt plug. Also it’s really cute.
Get Baked: Vegan Cheesecake So Good, Even Mey Might Eat It
“I don’t like cheesecake,” she said. CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
You Should Go: “Words With Girls” Premiere at Urbanworld Festival
Saturday, September 20th, “Words With Girls” is premiering at HBO/BET’s Urbanworld Festival in New York.
VIDEO: “Golden Is The New Black” is OITNB’s Love Child with The Golden Girls
This is the OITNB spin-off I’m going to wait for for the rest of my life.
Liquor in the Last Days of Summer: Rhubarb Vanilla Cordial
This recipe fulfills my every fantasy of cordial: it’s fruity, sweet, looks pretty in a glass, and can get you drunk.
Comedy Crush: Silicon Valley’s Amy Aniobi
“The show that likely influenced my decision to write was Boy Meets World, because when it started, I literally didn’t understand that it was scripted. I thought some kid named Cory Matthews had people follow him around all day and film his life.”
Drawn to Comics: Jillian and Mariko Tamaki’s “This One Summer” is Evocative, Emotional
If you want to reminisce about your teenage summers, enjoy a good book or just a good cry, This One Summer is the book for you.
Autostraddle’s 2014 Fall TV Preview: Queers and Women of Color All Over Your Teevee
We’ve got a genderqueer lead, an intersex teenager, multiple shows headlined by women of color, the first ever recurring lesbian woman of color character in a primetime network superhero series and SO MUCH MORE!
Orange Is The New Black 209 Recap: Later, Sobriety!
Yeah right, like she WASN’T going to drink for those 48 hours of freedom.
Our Streets, Our Selves: Tips for Post-Harassment Self-Care
“It’s important to remember that nothing you did caused your harassment. You are worthy of walking around in a world that loves and appreciates you in ways you want to be loved and appreciated.”
VIDEO: Watch The Official “Words With Girls” Trailer Now!
Lesbian relationship comedy, WORDS WITH GIRLS, premieres on ColorCreative.tv September 23rd.
Rebecca Kling and Chicago’s Early to Bed Say “Trans Women + Sex = Awesome”
Chicago’s feminist sex shop has published a well-written guide to getting down for trans women and their partners, written by Rebecca Kling.
Sunday Funday Is at Betsey Johnson’s Gay Wedding on Janelle Monae’s Block
Religious folks are coming around to queers and Janelle Monae just moved to Sesame Street after Betsey Johnson’s gay marriage fashion show.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Get You Off All Five Ways
Sexy infographics, new poly relationships, porn site banners, four types of spanking, five types of orgasms and more.
Five Easy Ways to Outsmart a Panic Attack
I’ve compiled a muy scientific blog post with todos los facts about how to Outsmart a Panic Attack.
A Reminder: Net Neutrality
Damn the man, save the internet!
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Bus Tripping For Love
“Wouldn’t you rather join me in an adventurous 4-hour bus ride to a small town diner?”