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Movie Features

Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: The Disruptive Power of Queer Sex in Dogtooth

Across these three scenes, queer sex is less about pleasure than power.

Isle McElroy February 3, 2024
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AF+ Puzzles

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Emet Ozar February 3, 2024 2 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1605 Recap: I Need Morphine

I need Morphine the way a person in surgery might need her namesake. She’s so hot and talented and funny and I’m in love with her.

Drew Burnett Gregory February 2, 2024 1 Comment
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TV Show Recaps

Boobs On Your Tube: OK! So, “Death and Other Details” 👀

Death and Other Details engages in a ye olde cheating plot worth watching. Plus updates on Good Trouble, Hightown, and Raising Kanan.

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February 2, 2024 5 Comments
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Music

boygenius Announces Indefinite Hiatus, Sapphic Hearts Break

Everywhere boygenius has gone — they’ve opened up space for sapphic and queer joy in their wake.

Carmen Phillips February 2, 2024 5 Comments
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Lesbian Sex

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Riese February 2, 2024 4 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

The Traitors 206 Recap: “No One Trusts You, Darling”

This show can oscillate from a basically funny, chill challenge to one that requires a lot of running, manual labor, and crossing freezing cold rivers with strong currents.

Anya Richkind February 2, 2024 4 Comments
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Movie Reviews

“How to Have Sex” Shows the Contradictions of Youth

Every moment of the film holds possibility — for better or worse.

Drew Burnett Gregory February 2, 2024 1 Comment
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Music

From an Ice Spice Win to a boygenius Makeout: Our Gay 2024 Grammy Predictions

Boygenius has this unique synergy that oozes emotion and intimacy. So we wouldn’t be surprised if they gave us one big throuple makeout session in the midst of music’s biggest night.

Tima February 2, 2024
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Movie Features

New York Lesbians! Watch the Best Sapphic Cinema This Week at the Film Forum

Starting today, the Film Forum begins their series Sapph-O-Rama billed as “a broad look at the eccentric, enduring, and genre-encompassing history of the Lesbian image in cinema through the last century.”

Drew Burnett Gregory February 2, 2024 2 Comments
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Movie Reviews

“Fitting In” Is a Queer and Heartfelt Coming-Of-Age Movie About Body Diversity

The movie is explicitly a celebration of our different bodies and the disconnect between certain biological markers and gender. Even some cis women don’t have uteruses. Even some cis women need to dilate.

Drew Burnett Gregory February 2, 2024 2 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Has Never Actually Been Sailing

My wilderness camp counselor criticized me for having no sense of direction.

Kate Hawkins February 2, 2024
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First Person Gender

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Realistically, I understand that if you do something for 11 months, the chance that you’ll feel good for every second of those 11 months is zero.

Max Gross February 1, 2024 7 Comments
Health

What to Expect When You’re Expecting a BRCA Test

My only reference for genetic cancer testing was when Angelina Jolie was highly criticized publicly for the decision to do a double mastectomy to protect herself from her own genetic cancer risk. It’s absurd to recall this now.

Katie February 1, 2024 8 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for February 2024

This Aquarius season, we should stay with trouble.

Corina Dross February 1, 2024
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Movie Lists TV Lists

What’s New and Gay to Stream in February 2024

We’ve got a new polyamorous pansexual dating reality show, Keke Palmer voicing a queer alien doctor, the second season of Vigil starring Surrane Jones as a lesbian and more!

Riese February 1, 2024 8 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Is Katie Maloney in Her Bisexual Era or Just Wearing Cargo Pants?

Vanderpump Rules is back, and a preview of the season to come hints at bisexual chaos.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya February 1, 2024 2 Comments
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TV Feature

“Carol & The End of the World” Teaches Us How to Survive the Apocalypse

While many apocalyptic shows offer the idea that love is salvation, they often focus on romantic love. Carol & The End of the World rejects that idea.

Rowan Zeoli February 1, 2024 4 Comments
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AF+

The Autostraddle Insider #107: January 2024

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The Editors January 31, 2024 9 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: We Are Not Ready For Maya and Carina’s Final Season of “Station 19”

Trailers have dropped for all the ABC LGBT-inclusive shows (including Station 19’s final season), gay Grammy predictions, Noted Bisexual Evan Rachel Wood is headed to Broadway, Ayo Edebiri’s fantastic SNL promo video, our regularly scheduled check-in on Reneé Rapp and more pop culture news!

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