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a-camp september 2012

Listling: 18 Things Found In The Wrong Places While Organizing A-Camp Supplies

On cleanup day, everyone just wants to go home.

By Laneia| May 15, 2013 | 20 Comments

Playlist: September A-Camp Dance Party

We danced on a mountain ’til 2:30 in the morning and this is what it sounded like.

By carlytron| October 16, 2012 | 14 Comments

A-Camp September Recamp 4: Small Town Saturday Night

Our final A-Camp September recamp contains breathtaking accounts from the ground and will reveal the date upon which May registration will open.

By Riese| October 16, 2012 | 103 Comments

A-Camp September Recamp #3: Reading Dancing Spooning Singing Sewing Clubbing Dreaming

On the third day, they created the heaven and earth, read some poems out loud, talked about coming out and religion and spooning and discovered the truth about cats and dogs.

By Riese| October 12, 2012 | 104 Comments

A-Camp September Recamp #2: Blame It On The Altitude

On Thursday, geeks and introverts met each other, girls in white got wet, everyone got wild and we all had mature discussions about intense topics like gender and being a queer woman of color!

By Riese| October 9, 2012 | 142 Comments

A-Camp September 2012 Recamp #1: We Absolutely Started The Fire

It’s the first recap of our amazing five days at A-Camp — read all about Pre-Camp (which is like preschool but for the team) and the day everybody arrived on the mountain trauma-free!

By Riese| October 8, 2012 | 184 Comments

Playlist: Bunk Bed Listening Party

Music for a real or virtual bunk bed situation.

By Crystal| October 2, 2012 | 26 Comments

29 Things We No Longer Understand In A Post-Camp World

14. That sometimes the cute lesbian who looks like a 12 year old boy is, in fact, a 12 year old boy

By the team| September 18, 2012 | 133 Comments

OPEN THREAD: Let’s Talk About How Really Really Awesome A-Camp Was

Remember A-Camp? I do, like it was yesterday! Let’s talk about it.

By Riese| September 17, 2012 | 492 Comments

Formspring Friday Camp Edition

This week people need advice on going back to school after a decade, dealing with a breakup when no one knows you’re homosexy, and what it means when she likes you too much.

By the team| September 14, 2012 | 39 Comments

Open Thread: We’re Not At Camp

Surprise! I think we should talk about our feelings. Also I have a real surprise for you. What could it be?!

By Vanessa| September 14, 2012 | 157 Comments

Autostraddle’s Women of Color Ask: What Does WOC Mean To Me?

“When I see lesbian couple after lesbian couple with not only matching haircuts and clothes but matching skin colours, I feel alone.”

By gabby| September 13, 2012 | 36 Comments

In Which We Announce The Lucky Winners Of the September A-Camp Raffle!

Time to announce the winners of our A-Camp Campership Raffle, a raffle inspired by your supreme ability to get us past the $80k mark in our big amazing awesome fundraiser!

By Riese| August 25, 2012 | 35 Comments

Team Pick: Ten Year-Old Camper Tells You How to be Cool

Kristen’s Team Pick: This kid knows more about getting along with girls than I do!

By Kristen| August 20, 2012 | 25 Comments

A-Camp September 2012: More Spaces & New Faces!

We just opened up some more spots at A-Camp and have other information for campers and camper supporters, like that Allison Weiss is gonna be there!

By Riese| July 11, 2012 | 45 Comments

A-Camp September 2012: It’s Campership Time

Testimonies from A-Camp April 2012’s four scholarship campers and how you, too, can help send a lucky lucky girl to camp in September OR how you could be that lucky girl. So many opportunities in this post.

By Riese| May 22, 2012 | 39 Comments

Introducing Camp Autostraddle September 2012: Registration Is Wide Open

Registration is open for A-Camp September 2012 — snag your spot and make dreams come true!

By Riese| May 21, 2012 | 399 Comments

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