Rise & shine, babes! I made you breakfast. Jk, but here are a bunch of recipes to jump-start your day.

The Black Sails finale had two queer characters winning at being pirates, The Good Wife is blowing it with Kalinda, and Tara survived another season of The Walking Dead!

The latest episode of Kristin Russo’s First Person series is queering fashion, Arabelle Sicardi and her mom are watching TV, drawing race and class boundaries with sexual discourse, Gillian Anderson is avaibs, being fat black and invisible, your daily Stevie Nicks moment, instagram isn’t comfy with your blood because they are ignorant fucks, and young girl gets gifts from crows because she’s living her best life.

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.

Toeing, spooning, kink, crushes, and the almighty Autostraddle Chart. You asked. Riese, Laneia, Rachel, Yvonne and Heather answered!

It’s kind of like a “best of” for food mashups from around the world.

Because not all leftovers are created equal.

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?

I am in an extended food coma from 10 days of eating nothing but fast food and concession stand snacks. Send help. But first, check out these lesbian romcoms, queer comedies and dramas.

Pour some hot sauce on a napkin.

It’s the second issue of the best little behind-the-scenes newsletter EVER.

Cooking food that is delicious and beautiful isn’t really that hard. Here’s ten tips to help you out!

Next time you’re tempted to ask your vegan friend, just read this instead.

For the week ahead: a whole bunch of ways to eat soba noodles, because soba noodles are delicious.

No salads, no smoothies allowed.

Welcome to Durham, North Carolina. Come for graduate school; stay forever.

Relationships are no picnic… but wait! Maybe they are!

We told so many amazing stories this year, we really gave Storytelling Time in kindergarten a run for its money.

“This is basically all I’ve wanted all my life,” Rachel Kincaid, Senior Editor of Autostraddle, told me.

Eight delicious condiments you need to buy now, my mommy’s chimichurri, and you have to trust me about these cookies.