This week on “Faking It,” Amy doesn’t win Miss Congeniality, but neither does Lauren, and neither does Karma. Neither does Liam! Or Duke or Shane or Reagan. But everybody’s hair looks GREAT.

After you eat your turkey and drink your eggnog, come on in and cuddle up.

“As a white woman, you may not understand this but the simple act of getting up and being in the public eye and proclaiming your transness unapologetically is an act of revolution for every trans person of color, and in that right, they are doing the work.”

Come out, come out, wherever you are! The Autostraddle team gives you tips on how to come out to your friends.

The difference between theory and practice in non-monogamy, legitimizing your own sexual desire, vaginas that smell like peaches and more.

Rough sex, vanilla, voyeurism, kegels, queer sex workers and more.

“Welp, I just came out! And everything sucks! I don’t know how I’m feeling! Let’s have a fight and have sex.”

In “The Devil Wears Land’s End,” Mindy accidentally goes on a date with a lesbian and then her butch girlfriend shows up AND IT’S JULIE GOLDMAN.

Get those ten vibrators into this cat cafe with your gal pal, STAT. We’ve got business to take care of.

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

“Let’s take a moment of silence for all of us women in the U.S. who did not know until this season that in Canada y’all throw axes for fun, and who are now contemplating crossing the border. I can’t be the only one whose world was rocked this hard by axe throwing.”

I never had to think to myself, “where are the people that look like me?” because they were there, in abundance, everywhere I looked.

No one but no one can ever truly be Mr. Rogers except Mr. Rogers. That doesn’t mean we can’t all try to dress like Mr. Rogers. That doesn’t mean we can’t all strive to be like Mr. Rogers.

Stef and Lena take down the pillow wall, get naked … and talk about their kids.

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

This month we visit Club Drizzy, Heather gets punched in the face by a racist stranger at the airport, we pause to admire new merch, B wants to interview her not-ex-girlfriend and WHO WILL BE THE BUTT OF OUR GENERATION?

It’s the last recamp, in which people get married and dance and you say farewell to Mt. Feelings and have a lot of feelings about it.

Accepting ambiguity feels like being welcomed home.

Renee and Barbara are in love, pass it on.

“Sex shops should be inviting, safe spaces. Porn should be enjoyable and representative of many different communities. I feel like each year, we’re making more strides. It can only get better if we keep pushing.”
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