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Sports

CrossFit Bans a Trans Woman From Competing With Other Women, Is Stuck In The Medical Past

Fitness giant CrossFit is being sued by personal trainer and trans woman Chloie Jonsson after she was told that if she wanted to compete in the CrossFit Games, she would have to compete against men. CrossFit has resorted to using terrible science to defend themselves.

Mey March 10, 2014 68 Comments
Coming Out LGBT History

More Than Words: Coming Out Party

Skeletons and debutantes.

Cara March 10, 2014 9 Comments
The Scene

Zoie Palmer Totally Has A Girlfriend: “Lost Girl” Actress Thanks Partner at Canadian Screen Awards

Zoie Palmer gave a shout-out to her long-rumored ladyfriend, Alex Lalonde, at The 2014 Canadian Screen Awards and the gay internet is RUNNING WITH IT.

Riese March 10, 2014 29 Comments
TV Feature

OPEN THREAD and Feelings Atrium: The Premiere of “Lindsay”

Right this very minute we have Lindsay Lohan’s reality show, where we get to watch Oprah Winfrey life coach Lilo through her recovery! This space is reserved for you to process your feelings as it happens.

Laura Mandanas March 9, 2014 12 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday is Going in Every Direction with All of Google’s Money and Saskia de Brauw

Google hates Bustle but loves Janet Mock (and every woman, I think), the Dalai Lama thinks gay marriage is pretty alright, and yet another androgynous model is taking our hearts by storm.

Carmen March 9, 2014 4 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Smile And Hand You Her Underpants

This week on NSFW Sunday: a kinky feminist film fest, the Feminist Porn Awards nominees, instant orgasms, sex work as work and more.

Ryan Yates March 9, 2014 16 Comments
Food Lists

Top Ten Best Potato-Dominant Food Situations

There is no better time to talk about potato products than right now.

Riese March 9, 2014 112 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Roots and Rugelach

Sarah’s brief commentary on being a Jewish gay lady.

Sarah Rosenblatt March 8, 2014 4 Comments
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Did You Ever Catch Them All? This Is a 90’s Pokémon Nostalgia-fest

By show of virtual hands, who here can name all 151 original Pokémon?

A.E. Osworth March 8, 2014 57 Comments
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Amazing Girlfriends and God-Awful Lesbian Movies

HEY this is an open thread! What are you doing tonight? What are you drinking? What are you watching? Get in here!

Carmen March 7, 2014 214 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars Recap Episode 422: Let’s Just Randomly Make Up Who “A” Is

The one where the writer’s were like, “Meh, let’s just accuse random people of being A from now on. Who cares if it makes any sense?”

Hansen March 7, 2014 16 Comments
TV Feature

#AutoAri: These Real World Questions Are Getting Banged By A Big, Bad Wolf

These are the questions you had for Ari Cold Pizza Fitz this week.

Carmen March 7, 2014 1 Comment
Literature

Lez Liberty Lit #41: Not Computer Generated

Computer-generated texts, working on trains, avoiding your book club, how critics fail writers of color and more.

Ryan Yates March 7, 2014 9 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #117: Strangely, Our Outfits Match The Volkswagen.

Topics include Edie Windsor, Party Monster, anxiety, the prison hunger strike, sorority vs. lesbians, growing up in a missionary family, HealthCare.gov and moar!

Riese March 7, 2014 10 Comments
Politics + Activism

We Have Corporations To Thank For the Veto of Arizona’s Anti-Gay SB 1062

And it’s hard to know how to feel about it.

Cara March 7, 2014 17 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee Episode 510 Recap: Trio Of Horror Tower Of Terror

This week on Glee, everybody yelled at each other some more! Then there was a cool band at a hot club called CALLBACKS. Also, I think waitress uniforms are the new Cheerios uniforms.

Riese March 7, 2014 8 Comments
First Person

Top Five Things I Heard When I Started Presenting As Butch

4. You were so much prettier with long hair.

Kate March 7, 2014 57 Comments
Comedy

PODCAST: DeAnne Smith’s “Questionable At Best” Gets Real With Brittani Nichols

Brittani on being sad on twitter, anxiety, being a queer black lesbian in the world, overanalyzing shit to death and basically everything you’ve ever wanted to hear B talk about.

Carmen March 7, 2014 13 Comments
Queer Fashion

Color Me Rad: He Said/ We Said Rocks Neutral Tones and Interesting Patterns

Only a set reminiscent of a Dexter crime scene would suffice in capturing the killer outfits we have for you this quarter.

dapperq March 7, 2014 8 Comments
Recipes

Wilder Hungers: Tropical March Madness and Spicy Tofu Kimchi Stew

I just came back from my native island where I took a much needed mini vacation — without further ado, welcome to Wilder Hungers tropical edition!

Gabriella March 7, 2014 11 Comments
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