Once you figure out what feeling you were chasing, you can start working toward it – and getting a solid taste of it — every day. And that, my friend, seriously changes everything.

It’s worth remembering that Michfest is neither the oldest nor the only such festival in the US, and that many, if not most, of the other fests out there explicitly welcome trans women.

Furthermore, Miley has launched a charity “devoted to helping homeless youth, LGBT youth, and other vulnerable populations” and played music in her backyard with Laura Jane Grace and Joan Jett!

Lord knows the messes we get ourselves into when we haven’t gotten enough sleep. If you want to know them too, they’re all revealed in this roundtable!

Sisters, won’t you step into the light with us?

Lumberjanes was excellent! The proposed Joker variant cover for Batgirl #41, not so much.

How to pick your domain name and where to buy it.

Featuring excerpts from your answers to “if not your present job, what job do you aspire towards?” from The Autostraddle Grown-Ups Reader Survey!

In honor of the I BROKE UP LIKE THIS ‘zine, we present 17 times queer female couples on television broke each other’s hearts and also our own.

It’s our birthday, so we’ve got a merch discount code for you as well as ongoing updates on who won an A+ membership and why you REALLY need to get one for yourself!

I offered up some ideas for staycation themes and activities in our launch post, but since I’m really devoted to helping you live your dreams, I thought I’d follow it up with some concrete steps to make them happen. Like DIY projects! And pretty pictures!

This week on Glee, the new kids finally got some lines! NOT THOSE KINDS OF LINES

This year on New Year’s day, I’m going to call my mom and my closest friends to exchange New Year’s greetings, give oranges and red envelopes to my friends’ kids and have a tiny but extravagant banquet with my friends in town.

Too often, paradigm shifts in the feminist movement are posited as if they come from the past.

Jude and Connor pinky hug while Stef and Lena glower at each other.

I’ve got a bad case of the winter doldrums, y’all. Get in here and warm my heart!

and vegan chicken dinners

On the one hand, you have this awesome skill you really want to offer/share/show off. The people around you think it’s cool, they think you can help them, and they want to open up to you. But it’s not always that simple.

Lena and Stef’s gaggle of children make it impossible for them to get their scissor on. Again.

Everybody comes back to help us forget everything that happened while they were gone, like heterosexuality!