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Geekery

Star Trek N00b, Episode 19: Arena (Hunger Games in Space)

A Red Shirt dies, but really, that’s no surprise.

Loraine April 14, 2014 24 Comments
Theater

So You Wanna Write the Divine: Black LGBTQ Artists Talk Spiritual Practices of Community Building

During Brown University’s “Black Lavender Experience” festival, Black LGBTQ artists talked about the divine nature of their writing for marginalized communities.

Helen April 14, 2014 2 Comments
Sex

Scarleteen and Its Awesome, Inclusive Sex Ed Are At Risk, But You Can Help

Scarleteen has been a trusted resource for all things sex and relationships for 16 years, but they need to be paid for their work to keep going.

Maddie April 14, 2014 6 Comments
Music

BPM: Morgan Page and a Café Royal

“I mean, it’s been one paragraph and I’ve already brought up Tegan & Sara so really, I shouldn’t have to write anymore than that, amirite?”

Jeanie April 14, 2014 4 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

OPEN THREAD: 2014 MTV Movie Awards Live Blog!

This is a train wreck.

Lizz April 13, 2014 9 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is Lounging Poolside with Chelsea Manning, the Pretty Little Liars, and Butch McDyke at Coachella

And we got the radio blastin’ every gay anthem possible, y’all.

Carmen April 13, 2014 11 Comments
Politics + Activism

Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir, Iceland’s Former Prime Minister, Proves Lesbians Can Rule the World

“There are a lot of things you’re not supposed to be able to do when you’re gay: get married, have children, be the head of a national government, etc. But stereotypes exist to be broken, at least when you’re former Icelandic Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir.”

Kaitlyn April 12, 2014 19 Comments
Geekery

The Queer Grrrl’s Guide to A DIY Computer, Part I: Parts

Building a PC is super easy. The only practical skill you really need is an ability to manoeuvre your fingers in tight spaces, which I feel most readers of this site may have a natural affinity for.

Sally April 12, 2014 24 Comments
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Saturday Morning Cartoons: Period

If you have a uterus and get a period, this step-by-step is for you. If you don’t, you’ll still probably LOL.

Cameron April 12, 2014 49 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Springing Into Action

Bras, comics and flaming Dr Peppers.

carrie April 11, 2014 6 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #122: This Is Not a Good Town For Psychedelic Drugs

Topics include Heathers, college football recruiting, when a novelist’s truth hurts, living Barbie, publishing, the murders at the lake and so much moar!

Riese April 11, 2014 11 Comments
Music

Outdoor Festivals for Indoor Girls: A Coachella Field Guide

First of all, I don’t care if the festival is at a beach resort, in the middle of a cornfield or on actual Mars, I will never wear white to anything.

Stef April 11, 2014 13 Comments
Issues Queer Fashion Shopping

Fancy Fun Femmes: The Bra Guide

Sugar and spice and lace and bra-fitting and lingerie and everything nice.

Robin April 11, 2014 18 Comments
Music

Smells Like All My Dreams Came True: Joan Jett, St. Vincent and Kim Gordon Channel Kurt Cobain

My libido / my libido / my libido / my libido / YEAH

Cara April 11, 2014 9 Comments
Food and Drink

Get Toasted: The Bloody Mary Essentials

All the building blocks for your perfect Bloody Mary. Without celery. Because fuck celery.

Ryan Yates April 11, 2014 14 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: No, But Seriously, I Just Missed You Is All, Tell Me Everything

Get in here! It’s been way too long, and I want to know everything — and I mean everything — that’s going on with you.

Carmen April 11, 2014 262 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Twitter Critter: 25 Ellen Page Tweets For A More Adorable Day

Ellen Page knows how to get you to visit her hometown, because Ellen Page knows how to get you, period.

Laneia April 11, 2014 28 Comments
Movie Reviews

Rhymes With Witches: Wednesday Addams

“With all those things and an endless supply of witty comebacks, Wednesday is a breath of fresh air to a generation of girls who felt like outcasts that didn’t fit the mold of a perfect girly-girl.”

Nina April 11, 2014 19 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee Episode 515 Recap: Bash Me In The Belly

The good news is that Mercedes is back, the bad news is that Kurt got gay-bashed.

Riese April 10, 2014 10 Comments
Issues Queer Fashion

A Queer Fat Femme’s Adventure To Find A Bra That Fits

“It was daunting to go in for a custom fitting but I’m a convert, now. I definitely feel way more confident in my choice of size and style.”

Bevin April 10, 2014 16 Comments
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