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Be Gay, Do Sports: Welcome To Autostraddle Print Issue #03

Issue #03 of the Autostraddle print magazine is here and it looks GOOD.

Riese and Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jul 23, 2026

The cast of Heartstopper: Forever poses and makes silly faces for the camera while dressed in black dresses and suits for their senior dance.

TV REVIEWS

‘Heartstopper: Forever’ Delivers a Sweet Queer Ending — But I’m Yearning For More

It will always be a radical celebration of queer love that refused to back down.

Valerie Anne

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Jul 23, 2026

Megan Stalter with the Leo sign

ASTROLOGY, TAROT & WITCHCRAFT

Queer Horoscopes for Leo Season 2026

There’s never been a better time to, respectfully, be an absolute FREAK!

G Weaver

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Jul 22, 2026

I Kissed a Girl series finale recap

TV SHOW RECAPS

‘I Kissed a Girl’ Could Have Been So Much More

I really want queer shows like this to exist and be compelling and go on…

Sally

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Jul 22, 2026

The cast of Heartstopper: Forever poses and makes silly faces for the camera while dressed in black dresses and suits for their senior dance.

tv reviews

‘Heartstopper: Forever’ Delivers a Sweet Queer Ending — But I’m Yearning For More

It will always be a radical celebration of queer love that refused to back down.

Valerie Anne

—

Jul 23, 2026

Megan Stalter with the Leo sign

astrology, tarot & witchcraft

Queer Horoscopes for Leo Season 2026

There’s never been a better time to, respectfully, be an absolute FREAK!

G Weaver

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Jul 22, 2026

I Kissed a Girl series finale recap

tv show recaps

‘I Kissed a Girl’ Could Have Been So Much More

I really want queer shows like this to exist and be compelling and go on forever like all the other reality shows do.

Sally

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Jul 22, 2026

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Be Gay, Do Sports: Welcome To Autostraddle Print Issue #03

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No Filter: Meg Stalter Was NOT at the Comedy Cellar

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‘Heartstopper: Forever’ Delivers a Sweet Queer Ending — But I’m Yearning For More

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Caesar Salad: Anamnesis

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Jul 23, 2026

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4 Unexpected Things That Can Happen to Transfeminine Bodies on Estrogen

1. I’m so much cooler these days. Literally and figuratively.

Summer Tao

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Jul 3, 2025

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To L and Back Podcast: Ultimatum Queer Love Edition, Episodes 208 – 210

We got the ‘To L and Back’ band back together to discuss the messy glory of ‘The Ultimatum: Queer Love’ — the pain, the glory, the tongue kissing in sushi…

Riese

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Jul 3, 2025

movie features

Every Al Pacino Movie Is Gay

The queerness of Pacino’s filmography is a reminder. While the media and your worst uncle claim the newness of queer and trans people, the truth is we have always been…

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Jul 3, 2025

Magan and Dayna embracing in the ultimatum: queer love season two

tv show recaps

‘The Ultimatum: Queer Love’ Season 2, Episodes 8 and 9 Recap: Who Proposed?

Who walks away engaged? Who is going no contact with their trial partners? Who is breaking up?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Jul 2, 2025

Elliot Page and Julie Shiplett

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Elliot Page Closes Out Pride by Hard Launching With Overcompensating’s Julia Shiplett

Plus, Sarah Paulson in a big suit and more important celesbian updates.

Christina Tucker

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Jul 2, 2025

An alligator in water filled with bright green runoff in River of Grass

movie features

Saving the Everglades Is a Queer Issue

Queer Floridian Juan Barquin talks to fellow queer Floridian Sasha Wortzel about her new documentary River of Grass and the beauty of the Everglades.

Juan Barquin

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Jul 2, 2025

14 across / 4 letters / Chappell who says "Hi, it's Chappell..." at the beginning of "Naked in Manhattan"

puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Naked in Manhattan

And we’ve both got a crush on Regina George.

Emet Ozar and Rachel

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Jul 2, 2025

Hot Girls With Balls by Benedict Nguyen, Lonely Crows by Stephanie Wambugu, and Necessary Fiction by Eloghosa Osunde

book lists

Our Most Anticipated Queer Books for July 2025

Pride month may be over, but we read queer all year, and these are our top picks for new LGBTQ+ books coming out July 2025.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Riese

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Jul 1, 2025

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Sports Have Always Been a Battleground for Gender Equity

In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision on trans girls and women in sports, check out these books to learn more about how we got here.

Stef Rubino

TRANS ATHLETES BELONG IN SPORT

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7 Queer Palestinian Books To Read This Pride

What started as an odd essay or poem published in a radical zine or anthology, has become a full blown genre of queer Palestinian literature of which we are proud…

Hannah Moushabeck and George Abraham

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Jun 27, 2026

All 100+ Queer Women of the Star Wars Universe, Ranked

Unlike Luke Skywalker in the swamps of Dagobah, I’m no quitter. I’m ranking all one hundred plus canon queer women in Star Wars.

Nic Anstett

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May 28, 2026

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

Books To Read if You’re Gay and Kinda Haunted

Books that ask questions like: Is any of this really happening? What is possible, in this great big world of ours? And, of course, how do we survive each other?

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Apr 16, 2026

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This Straight Girl Crush Is Killing Me (And I) Must Confess, She’s So Married

This fast friendship is feeling a lot like a courtship and you’re not sure how to control your own feelings. Also; a reader who broke their ex’s heart is wondering if it’s still ok to be friends with their ex’s mom.

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Why Can’t I Just Grieve Forever?

You’re sick of people giving you advice about moving past your grief. Also, another reader is annoyed with themselves for being annoyed about their ex’s new relationship, despite being in a very happy one themselves.

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Will I Regret Marrying a Man To Please My Homophobic Family?

You’re considering “making it work” with a man to make your family happy, and we have concerns! Also, another reader is having a serious gender crisis and needs help, stat

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nice man

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My Wife Makes All The Money — and All The Decisions

A reader wishes she had a little bit more financial freedom in her relationship, and another wonders if it’s okay for a messy apartment to be a dealbreaker.

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Need Advice? Talk Queer to Us

Have a dream you want interpreted or a question for the tarot?

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Quiz: Which Quintessential Lesbian Summer Experience Are You?

Riese

Jul 19, 2026
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Quiz: Where Should You Go for a Lesbian Weekend Getaway?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jul 12, 2026
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Quiz: Which Queer Cereal Mascot Are You?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jul 5, 2026
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Quiz: What’s Your Role on the Queer Group Trip?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jun 28, 2026
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Quiz: What Type of World Cup Lesbian Are You?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jun 21, 2026
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Quiz: Which Queer ‘Star Wars’ Character Are You?

Nic Anstett

Jun 14, 2026
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Quiz: Which Lesbian Swamp Creature Are You?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jun 7, 2026
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Quiz: Which Lesbian Bird of Prey Are You?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 31, 2026
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Quiz: Which Lesbian Tattoo Should You Get?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 24, 2026
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Quiz: Which Hacks Character Are You?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 17, 2026

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Jul 19, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026
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Jul 5, 2026
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Jun 28, 2026
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Jun 21, 2026
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Jun 14, 2026
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Quiz: Which Lesbian Swamp Creature Are You?

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jun 7, 2026
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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 31, 2026
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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 24, 2026
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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

May 17, 2026

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