Mary Oliver writes poetry about nature. Both kinds of nature.

and you need a hug.

Did you know that Gertrude Stein and Mina Loy were friends? Do you even know who Mina Loy is? I didn’t until about ~5 days ago.

Lesbians on the teevee, pure poetry week forever.

Oprah’s “O” magazine discovers lesbians, gay mayoral candidate to run in Mexico, the Nerve Date with Jen & Lexi is super great, and Riese is mad at Ilene Chaiken.

Mormon-owned leading web hosting company Bluehost has a very sketchy record of arbitrary censorship and endorsement of anti-gay causes. Find out why Autostraddle was offline this weekend and get the truth about Bluehost.

Please say you love me back.

Autostraddle got born two years ago!

So many awards, so little time.

We were stuck out in your car.

I hope you appreciate the massive number of awards I give out each week.

“INTERNET!!!!!!”

This intern needs an intern to write her excerpts.

why don’t we do it in the bathtub?

Disclaimer: nothing on Autostraddle is written by Joss Whedon. Feel free to be really, really mad about that but don’t expect a comment award.

Come discuss the one million gaming releases that will certainly lead to our collective system failures.

EXCERPTS ARE HARD WHEN YOU’RE TIRED. Just come get your awards and sit down.

Come sleep on my couch, I love you, it’ll be alright.

Nobody said anything about Harry Potter this week.

My favourite topics include Harry Potter, Canada, and Pokemon. Let’s talk about it.