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Movie Reviews

Movie Review: “Submerge,” The Lesbian Porn Film Turned Bondage Drama

A university student feels pressure to be perfect but finds refuge in the Australian fetish scene.

Hansen May 6, 2014 2 Comments
Food and Drink

Drinking Outside the Box: 7 Box Wines Fit For Grownups

Life is too short to drink shitty wine, so here’s a list of seven wines that come in a box and are totally delicious.

Varina May 6, 2014 14 Comments
Geekery

The New Comic “Lucky & Scary” Features an Adorable Queer Couple

I’m just an absolute sucker for a cute queer romance between two ladies, and so when I found out about the new comic Lucky and Scary I was tickled pink. Here we have the Tale as Old as Time: a cute blonde femme with a penchant for dressing like Sailor Moon meets a “very gender neutral chick” with a sweet leather jacket.

Mey May 6, 2014 4 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orphan Black Episode 203 Recap: Mingling Its Own Nature With It

While Sarah seems extremely comfortable roughing it up and peeing in the woods, Felix equates camping with being homeless in the country. Obviously he’s never been to A-Camp.

Chelsea May 6, 2014 11 Comments
Politics + Activism

Cecily McMillan’s Conviction Provides Helpful Primer on How the Criminal Justice System Is Totally F*cked

Much about this case is confusing, but one thing is clear: the stories that our culture tells itself about violence, justice, and women were ultimately more convincing to the jury than the actual evidence.

Rachel May 5, 2014 28 Comments
TV News & Trailers

More Fodder For Your Samira Wiley Fantasies is Coming with OITNB’s Season 3

Orange is the New Black will be back for a third season!

Yvonne May 5, 2014 6 Comments
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This Thing Bigger Than Us: Sexuality, Religion and Wellness

No matter the hate we have faced, we can reclaim our spirituality in a world where many people would call us sinners.

Dani May 5, 2014 81 Comments
Food Lists

25 Ways To Get Broccoli All Up In Your Business

Broccoli: a divisive vegetable, but I hope you’re on the side of thinking it’s seriously delicious.

Hansen May 5, 2014 18 Comments
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Girls’ Happiness Plummets Circa Age 11, Says New Study and also a Billion Older Studies

But let’s not blame technology.

Riese May 5, 2014 40 Comments
Movie Reviews

I Tried Not to Have Feelings at Sundance London; These Three Movies Made Me Fail

The film festival was not as gay as hoped, and it turns out I’m still not cynical enough to not cry when ladyqueers say “I do.”

Fikri May 5, 2014 7 Comments
Queer Fashion

Style is Style: Captivating Tomboy Floral Spring Inspiration

Climbing out of the grips of the polar vortex, it can be hard to find inspiration for warmer weather. I’ve been combing various media outlets and settled on a few pick to share with y’all!

Lydia O May 5, 2014 11 Comments
Society + Culture

Brittney Griner, Gabourey Sibide, and Cara Delevingne Have The Perfect Pet Name for You This Sunday Funday

We’re getting ready for a really gay mother’s day with a tiny-ass deer. Don’t miss it!

Carmen May 4, 2014 8 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Just Wants To Take You By The Hand and Take You Anywhere

It’s National Masturbation Month! Also so many reasons to masturbate, so many reasons to have sex, lies people need to stop perpetuating about sex and more.

Ryan Yates May 4, 2014 17 Comments
Music

Get Excited About “So Much More,” Laura Jane Grace’s New Reality Show for AOL

Later this year, AOL is putting out over a dozen online reality shows made by and starring a variety of celebrities. One of the most notable is “So Much More,” a show starring Against Me!’s transgender frontwoman Laura Jane Grace.

Mey May 3, 2014 6 Comments
Geekery

The Queer Grrrl’s Guide To A DIY Computer, Part 2: Assembly

Last time we went through all the parts you will need to build your PC. Now it’s time to put them all together! We’ll be physically installing and connecting all the components, right up to the point where you turn the damn thing on.

Sally May 3, 2014 6 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Rooting for Red

A spot of history about queers in Cold War America.

Sarah Rosenblatt May 3, 2014 1 Comment
Recipes

Wilder Hungers: Coachella, California and Young’s

Pop-up restaurants, Coachella, desert adventures and more!

Gabriella May 2, 2014 13 Comments
Politics + Activism

What Will It Take For 200 Missing Nigerian Girls To Be Rescued?

In what sounds like a too-horrifying-to-be-true story, 234 teenage girls were kidnapped from their school in northern Nigeria by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram two weeks ago. Nigerians are furious that the government isn’t doing enough to bring back the girls.

Mey May 2, 2014 18 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Drunk In Love

Grab a cocktail or local brew and let’s talk K-Stew, the Ellens, DeAnne Smith and other lezspectacular things that happened this week.

carrie May 2, 2014 7 Comments
Politics + Activism

Oklahoma Man’s Gruesome Execution Highlights Death Penalty System’s Failures

The state should be a rational actor, not a vengeful creature. Nothing about the current system — its high cost, its failure as a deterrent, its racist application — stands up to rational argument.

Adrian May 2, 2014 5 Comments
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