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Finding Truth, Power, and Humor in the Intergalactic Bathhouse of ‘Syrian Soap’

Taking the audience on a dynamic, interactive journey through time and space, this performance invites its viewers to reflect on…

Noor Aldayeh

May 5, 2026

MOVIE FEATURES

‘Tropical Park’ Paints a Real Portrait of Queer Miami

The film dives into familiar terrain to anyone queer with a Latin family, from capitalism…

Juan Barquin

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May 4, 2026

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MOVIE LISTS

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the…

Sally

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Apr 29, 2026

LGBT BOOK REVIEWS

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

movie features

‘Tropical Park’ Paints a Real Portrait of Queer Miami

The film dives into familiar terrain to anyone queer with a Latin family, from capitalism and public transit to familial obligation and gender/sexuality.

Juan Barquin

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May 4, 2026

movie lists

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the BBC, ITV or Channel 4 right this minute!

Sally

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Apr 29, 2026

lgbt book reviews

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

The Latest

Finding Truth, Power, and Humor in the Intergalactic Bathhouse of ‘Syrian Soap’

Theater

May 5, 2026

Lola Tung To Star in Kelley O’Hara’s Sapphic Soccer Film

News

May 4, 2026

‘Tropical Park’ Paints a Real Portrait of Queer Miami

Film

May 4, 2026

‘Saturn Returning’ Explores Loves More Complex Than Romance

Literature

May 4, 2026

Quiz: Which Lesbian Arts and Crafts Are You?

Games

May 3, 2026

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love + sex

Queer Horoscopes for March 2021: How Will You Let Pisces Season Restore You?

After many months of high-pressured astrology, Pisces season offers us a chance to rest and heal. But what does healing look like when we’re still in the midst of crisis?

Corina Dross

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Mar 1, 2021

A collage showing some members of the Autostraddle team living their lives in Feb

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The Autostraddle Insider: Issue 77, February 2021

“Unless one of you all sent me a mesh shirt that said Pizza Slut???”

Carmen Phillips

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Feb 28, 2021

nsfw sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Calling All Size Queers

When it comes to dildos, how big is too big? Also: what Venus in Pisces means for your love life, keeping an ex’s nudes, and more.

Ryan

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Feb 28, 2021

The words "Editor's Note" shine in a bright purple against a dark starry sky that is covered in a loop of dark, shimmering oval of a purple galaxy and purple roses that growing like vines on the edges.

af+

Editor’s Notes: On Black History Month 2021

I am unapologetically, over the moon, absolutely just cheesy cornball, would probably make you roll your eyes levels, proud of being Black, especially during this — the 28 Blackest days…

Carmen Phillips

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Feb 27, 2021

Carmen's Aunt Lorna smokes a cigar. She's a light skin Black woman in her late 60s. She is cut out against a black starry sky and there are purple rose petals growing out of the side of the image like a vine.

first person

Everything That Matters Is Stuck in the Back of My Throat

All I have is an ellipsis. Grief is a flat circle. And I never imagined I would have to live through grieving her.

Carmen Phillips

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Feb 27, 2021

In a drawing that's in greyscale, costumers shop in a grocery store. Bao (who has red hair that stands out against the grey background) buys bananas (in yellow) and carrots (in orange). Everyone is bundled up for the winter and wearing masks.

visual art

Baopu #83: You and Me, Me and You

A ballad of companionship in the times of COVID.

Yao Xiao

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Feb 27, 2021

Anissa Pierce holds Grace Choi's face in her hands and kisses her, long and hard. They are in Grace's hospital room, which has pale purple walls and blue cabinets. Anissa's hair is in long braids and she wears a white blouse, Grace's hair is pulled back into a bun and she wears a hospital gown.

television

Boobs on Your Tube: Even a Superqueero Sized Coma Couldn’t Keep Grace Choi Away on “Black Lightning”

Plus, an All-American episode that gives Bre-Z some of the best work of her career, biphobia rears its ugly head once again on grown-ish, and a hilarious and spooky episode…

The TV Team

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Feb 26, 2021