A look at the stories behind the stories and the humans behind the characters and the numbers behind those stories in everybody’s favorite lezalicious prison dramedy.

Indeed, they are lesbianing together.

What’s Christmas morning without some amazingly delicious Mexican baked goods?

Is the President’s plan enough? As long as there are people whose lives and families are in the US remain vulnerable to deportation, is not enough, but it is something, and it is the result of the hard work of thousands of activists who have put everything on the line to make their presence known as undocumented and immigrant Americans who deserve rights and dignity.

Baristas, haikus and monsters oh my!

Emily meets her girlfriend’s husband, and Hanna dances like she’s possessed by the Holy Ghost.

What’s cooler than being a superhero? Lesbian Superhero! I said, what’s cooler than being a superhero? Lesbian Superhero! Alrightalrightalrightalrightalrightalrighalright.

Butches and dogs! Dogs and butches! What can be better? Nothing, actually. Nothing is better than butches and dogs.

“Nothing like clean pores to motivate the capture and slaughter of a chicken.”

If all you want for Christmas is a little Karmy action, Santa has arrived early!

It’s important to be super fucking aware of why this show resonates so deeply with people, and I wanna know what y’all think. [SPOILER ALERT: all the spoilers]

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

Nearly 40% of women surveyed had fantasized about getting it on with another woman. Also have you noticed that the sky is especially blue today?

Let’s just go right ahead and kick off this recap with a gif of Alex. Let’s make that a thing that we do, okay?

“I wore a hooded shirt with a suit jacket which is a look I really enjoy but there aren’t any pictures of me in it because I’m not important, so I avoided trying to make people care about me by skipping most of the red carpet.”

I look forward to your angry defensive comments re: the benefits of ingesting menstrual blood.

The Good Wife’s best character continues to be Kalinda Sharma’s trench coats.

“I woke up to 57,000 emails reminding a user to resubscribe”

All those times where you’re like, is it squirt, is it pee, who has to sleep in the wet spot, do we lay down a towel before sex now, etc.

We’ve got a genderqueer lead, an intersex teenager, multiple shows headlined by women of color, the first ever recurring lesbian woman of color character in a primetime network superhero series and SO MUCH MORE!