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Sweating in Sweatpants: A Brunchventure

So, what’s up with upholstered vests?

Hannah Hodson August 20, 2014 5 Comments
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It Was a Sailor Moon Weekend at Otakon 2014

The East Coast’s largest anime convention came with a premiere of and more info on the new, faithful Sailor Moon dub, and a chance to chat with the voice actors for Sailor Moon and Tuxedo Mask.

Rose August 20, 2014 3 Comments
Politics + Activism

New Jersey School District Accommodates Trans Teen After Their Initial Awfulness

After insisting Rachel would have to attend school “as a boy,” Middletown Township Public Schools is now working to accommodate the middle schooler, who began transitioning this summer.

Adrian August 19, 2014 6 Comments
Money + Work

Inflexible Scheduling Just Another Way Women Are Discriminated Against At Work

Studies and stories show that women don’t get the freedom to be both the mothers and the workers they want to be.

Kaitlyn August 19, 2014 6 Comments
Television TV News & Trailers

VIDEO: Vee From “Orange Is The New Black” Sneaking Up On People

Every time an inmate turns a corner in Litchfield, there’s Vee, grinning evilly from her hiding place in the wall.

Stef August 19, 2014 11 Comments
Comedy

Top Ten Brunch Hacks That Will Save Your Life

“Fried chicken fixes most problems, especially ones involving sad soft toast.”

El Sanchez August 19, 2014 13 Comments
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Outside Lands 2014: A Photo Diary Straight From the Trees

Tegan and Sara, detox crafts, Baconland and TREES.

Molly August 19, 2014 8 Comments
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Liquor In The Mid-Afternoon: Barefoot Brunch

Barefoot Brunch — the kind of brunch where you don’t brunch out. You brunch in. The brunch was within you all along. Or at least, in your apartment. And you don’t have to wear shoes in your apartment.

A.E. Osworth August 19, 2014 9 Comments
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Drawn to Comics: Meet the “Trans Girl Next Door!”

“I mean, who didn’t watch Orange is the New Black Season 2 and think the whole time that it absolutely needed more Laverne Cox?”

Mey August 19, 2014 11 Comments
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The Autostraddle Insider: Issue Two, August 2014

It’s the second issue of the best little behind-the-scenes newsletter EVER.

the team August 18, 2014 106 Comments
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Mission Accomplished: OITNB’s Uzo Aduba Scores First Emmy

Uzo Aduba nabs an Emmy and just generally is awesome and looks great in her gown and wins at everything.

KaeLyn August 18, 2014 11 Comments
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You Should Go: International Autostraddle Summer Brunch Weekend is Upon Us!

Welcome to the International Autostraddle Summer Brunch Weekend Mega-Post! Find a brunch meet-up in your city inside!

Carmen August 18, 2014 82 Comments
Food Lists

37 Reasons Maple Syrup Is Not Just For Pancakes

Maple syrup may be the only reason I even order waffles anymore.

Hansen August 18, 2014 13 Comments
Politics + Activism

No Justice, No Peace to be Found In Ferguson Over A Week After Michael Brown’s Death

Without any repercussions for police violence that started on Wednesday, or any justice for protesters mourning Michael Brown, a dystopian reality is continuing to develop in Ferguson.

Rachel August 18, 2014 41 Comments
pick an actual category, you strange genius

You Need Help: You Want to Be an Out Beauty Queen

So your dream is to compete in the Miss America pageant but you’re afraid your state isn’t ready for a “gay celebrity” to represent them. Former Miss Kentucky has all the answers.

Djuan Trent August 18, 2014 11 Comments
Whether this is a beer belly or a pregnancy belly, concern trolling will not be necessary. Via Sutterstock.
Health

“Mother Blaming” Is Bad Journalism, Shaky Science

The cumulative effect of media coverage on pregnancy paints a pretty warped picture: that pregnant people are the number one health threat to their future children.

Laura Mandanas August 18, 2014 12 Comments
TV Reviews

The Lesbians On “Masters Of Sex” Sure Are Good Friends

Since everybody on this show is engaged in healthy relationships filled with rich, honest communication, it seems likely that this arrangement will turn out spectacularly well. Wait, JK, everybody’s miserable all the time.

Stef August 18, 2014 3 Comments
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Likes Your Boobs

Bionix sex toys, two rules for polyamory, songs to not have sex to, dealing with gender dysphoria through lingerie and more.

Ryan Yates August 17, 2014 14 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is Wishing Brittney Griner the Best Marriage of All Time

Was there ever a week where we needed good gay news more than this week? Probably not.

Carmen August 17, 2014 10 Comments
Pets & Animals

30 Cat Fonts, Because Those Exist

I found 30 free cat fonts for you so you can have your pick of the litter.

Hansen August 16, 2014 65 Comments
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