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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Fool’s Journey: Ten Tarot Tattoos

There’s no denyin’ it, tarot and tattoos go together really well.

Beth August 27, 2014 23 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars 512: Summer #fAtalfinale Liveblog Situation OF DEATH

Someone is going to die on tonight’s “Pretty Little Liars” mid-season finale! Who will it be? Maybe it will be you! But probably it will be Mona.

Intern Grace August 26, 2014 24 Comments
Love + Sex

Ten Truly Terrible Pieces of Advice Offered To and About Bisexuals

Emily Yoffe isn’t alone! A lot of advice columnists have terrible opinions that they’re excited to share with bisexuals.

Rachel August 26, 2014 117 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

BREAKING: Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli Are Lesbianing Together

It’s true, we promise, you just have to trust us.

Riese August 26, 2014 72 Comments
Queer Fashion

He Said/We Said: SoCal Late Summer Swag

For our 18th edition of HS/WS, we returned to Cali, this time focusing on SoCal style.

dapperq August 26, 2014 7 Comments
Society + Culture

Unfortunately, This Magical Anti-Rape Nail Polish Won’t Save Us

On their Facebook page, the creators of Undercover Colors say they “hope to make potential perpetrators afraid to spike a woman’s drink because there’s now a risk that they can get caught.” But what about creating cultural shifts so that people don’t become violent assailants at all?

Adrian August 26, 2014 65 Comments
Music

VIDEO: GAYmous Gives Me Seriously Not-Pretend Feelings

Local Bay Area band GAYmous launched their first ever music video last week, and it’s basically the most awesome thing ever.

July Westhale August 26, 2014 25 Comments
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TV News & Trailers

The Five Most Obnoxious Things That Happened At The 2014 Emmys

Sofia Vergara was literally put on a pedestal, and Modern Family beat Orange Is The New Black.

Laura Mandanas August 26, 2014 29 Comments
Politics + Activism

Virginity “Tests” for Brazilian Exams Defy Human Rights and Sex Ed

In some Brazilian states, a gynecological test is required to prove you’re fit for a job.

Helen August 26, 2014 13 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Six Comics I’m Excited About for Fall 2014!

With Autumn approaching and Summer coming to an end, many new comics are getting ready to start up. For this week’s Drawn to Comics, I’m going to highlight six titles that I’m excited to take a look at in the next few months.

Mey August 26, 2014 5 Comments
Politics + Activism

Abortion Access for All: Two Nonprofits Embrace Gender Inclusive Language

“…We were publicly excluding trans* people who needed to get an abortion but were not women. We refuse to deny the existence and humanity of trans* people any longer.”

KaeLyn August 25, 2014 33 Comments
Coming Out

You Need Help: Where Do I Go From Here

“When you unearth one thing you didn’t know about yourself, it can be an opportunity to dive in and know all the things you were afraid to. It’s the scariest thing you’ll ever do and the most valuable.”

Rachel August 25, 2014 54 Comments
Music

Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Are Flawless At The VMAs

Jay-Z was also pretty adorable.

Hannah Hodson August 25, 2014 8 Comments
Music

Nicki Minaj’s Feminism Isn’t About Your Comfort Zone: On “Anaconda” and Respectability Politics

The Feminist Internet is, as usual, scrambling to decide: empowering, or not empowering? If anyone had actually been paying attention to Nicki all these years, they’d already know the answer.

Carmen August 25, 2014 72 Comments
Politics + Activism

American Bar Association Unanimously Passes LGBT Nondiscrimination Resolution, Wants You to Have Rights

The ABA passes a resolution that says they are really, really, really cool with LGBT rights.

KaeLyn August 25, 2014 5 Comments
Beauty

Most Important Ugly: My Chemical Romance and Other Majestic Monsters

“Putting yourself first and living for yourself and your opinions is generally attributed to selfishness, which is seen as negative. But you need that most of the time, to survive, because you can’t please everyone and you have to live with yourself first.”

Arabelle Sicardi August 25, 2014 3 Comments
Geekery

“Fake Gamer Girls” Make Up 48% of Gamers, Play More Video Games Than Teenage Boys

A new survey shows that adult women are one of the largest demographics when it comes to who plays video games.

Mey August 25, 2014 32 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Sexting With Only Emoji

The music that made you figure out sex existed, successful long-distance relationships, sexting using only emoji while you have a headache and also your period and more.

Ryan Yates August 24, 2014 6 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday’s Having Brunch with Miss Spain, Mindy Kaling’s Lesbian Rival, and George Takei

Let’s read some good gay news before breakfast!

Carmen August 24, 2014 7 Comments
The L Word TV Reviews

Please Go Watch “The L Word Mississippi: Hate The Sin”

I have to come to expect that kind of technicolor Sapphic unreality in all of my Chaiken programming, which is exactly why I did not expect L Word Mississippi: Hate The Sin. And I’m glad I didn’t, because this is a documentary worth seeing on its own terms.

Kate August 23, 2014 40 Comments
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