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OPEN THREAD: Let’s Talk About How A-Camp Rocked Our Socks Off

Symptoms of A-Camp withdrawal include: forgetting every girl you see isn’t queer, staring wistfully at inadequate trees, intense nostalgia, sleeping in your A-Camp t-shirt and DIY lingerie, counting down ’til next time.

By Riese| May 28, 2013 | 249 Comments

Campership Opportunity: Apply To Be Kreuzbach10’s Dapper A-Camper!

Kreuzbach10 wants to make men’s shirts for women’s bodies AND ALSO wants to send you to camp in May! It’s your last chance to snag a campership.

By Riese| February 8, 2013 | 17 Comments

Who Won the A-Camp May 2013 Skip The Waitlist Raffle?

The wait is over! Go directly to A-Camp. Do not pass go. Do not collect $200.

By Laura| January 28, 2013 | 32 Comments

Win a Chance To Skip The Waitlist For A-Camp May 2013!

We’re giving six new A-Campers the chance to skip the waitlist and register for A-Camp!

By Riese| January 20, 2013 | 13 Comments

A-Camp May 2013: Time To Donate And/Or Apply For Camperships!

September’s campership recipients share their stories and it’s your turn to donate camperships or apply for one for May camp!

By Riese| January 8, 2013 | 57 Comments

Introducing Camp Autostraddle May 2013: Registration Is Way Open

Registration is open for A-Camp May 2013! Sign up now to spend four days on a mountain with a bunch of weirdos, it’s gonna be crazy fun.

By Riese| November 12, 2012 | 266 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

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

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

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

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

A-Camp Recap Day #4: The One With All The Feelings

This is basically a snack-pack of camp recap — we’ve got a Sunday rundown, cabin photos, heaps of memories and final feelings and a little essay situation! Maybe even an announcement of some kind.

By Riese| May 16, 2012 | 159 Comments

A-Camp Recap Day #3: We’ve Got Talent

Day Three’s activities included the sex panel, the talent show, the queer women of color panel, the picking up chicks workshop, ‘zine-making, the dance and SO MUCH MORE!

By the team| May 14, 2012 | 148 Comments

A-Camp Recap Day #2: The (Word) Limit Does Not Exist!

On the first full day of A-Camp, we pressed flowers, talked about gender, played basketball, cabin-bombed and super-soaked.

By the team| May 11, 2012 | 149 Comments

A-Camp Recap #1: Movin’ On Up (The Mountain)

In which we recap the days leading up to A-Camp and the first day of A-Camp, which was a bit of a saga.

By the team| May 10, 2012 | 256 Comments
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