San Diego Comic-Con 2014: “Mockingjay” Gets a Trailer! Mockingbird Joins “SHIELD!” “The Last of Us” Gets a Movie!
San Diego Comic-Con 2014 just happened! Here’s all the news that’s relevant to your life!
Make a Gooey Thing: Oobleck!
Make it rain Oobleck.
Taking a Look At the Eisner Winners and Wonder Woman’s New Movie Costume!
The 2014 Eisner Awards were announced at Comic-Con! Let’s take a look at the winners. Also, let’s check out that new Wonder Woman movie costume!
The Kind Of Sex We’re Talking About Today, Part One: Sploshing
Wherein we further discuss the sex we were already discussing today.
25 Bowls of Ramen That Taste Way Better Without the Spice Packet
You and your instant ramen have a beautiful future together.
Q-Taku: Animesque Web Series RWBY is Everything Wrong With “Strong Female Characters”
Don’t listen to the fandom on Tumblr and TVTropes: There’s nothing in this popular web series for discerning feminist or, really, any viewers.
Get Baked: The UK Farewell Tour
If it’s something this country does right in the culinary department, it’s Nigella Lawson. And then cake.
Please Step Over Here: The Perils Of Traveling As A Trans Woman
Transgender people face enormous difficulties whenever they travel, from dealing with the TSA to finding a safe bathroom.
Confused Cats Against Feminism Saves Me From Defenestrating Myself
This whole “women against feminism” thing makes me want to launch myself into the sun. This makes it a little better.
There Was a Pride Parade in Final Fantasy XIV and You Should Care About It!
The largest group of LGBT gamers gathered for a virtual pride parade in Eorzea to celebrate Square Enix’s decision allowing same-sex marriage in FFXIV.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Sleeping In
Sex slang from history, whether or not scissoring is a thing, lesbian vampire erotica and more.
Have Your Gay Wedding At My Birthday Party This Sunday Funday
Now that I’ve set the tone for our good gay news today, let’s dive right in to all this weekend has to offer queer people that is vaguely positive or fuzzy!
How To Ditch iTunes in 7 Easy Steps
You’re moving in a week and packing boxes is getting tedious. You need something to focus your energy on that is not packing boxes and is not productive for you in the slightest. Plus you think iTunes is ugly. Now you are ready.
The Comment Awards Are Ready For Hillary (And The Weekend)
Dinos, pirates and dildos, oh my!
Barbie Doesn’t Earn Feminist Empowerment Badge for Becoming A Girl Scout
By creating this “For Girls” section of their site and featuring the Barbie products, the Girl Scouts have made a dramatic shift in their branding and in the language they use to describe their girls, which up until now has been pretty conscious of making the “girl” in Girl Scouts mean a lot of different things.
Interview With My Ex-One-Night-Stand: Fiona
Fiona: Some people are going to be upset by the suckling pig.
No Man’s Land: The Limbo Of Florida’s Latest Court Ruling On Gay Marriage
Florida’s recent gay marriage ruling is not definitive but it raises the question of when this issue will reach its way up the the Supreme Court and also makes me consider how strange it is to be in this inbetween time where it is legal in some places and not in others.
Wilder Hungers: Picnics and Homemade Herb Pasta
This is going to sound a lot more complicated than it really is, but making pasta from scratch is super easy. You will feel like a badass. I promise.
Cards Against Harassment Creator Better at Recognizing Sexism Than Institutional Racism
One woman’s well-intentioned crusade to end street harassment has some racially insensitive side-effects.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: How Do You Prefer to Spice Up Your Life
Ain’t no party like a Spice World party ’cause a Spice World party mixes up her ’90s pop culture references.