book features Congratulations to the 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalists! Revisit Autostraddle’s reviews and interviews with this year’s Lambda Literary 2023 shortlisted books and authors. Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya — Mar 15, 2023
lgbt book reviews Explore NYC’s Underground Queer and Trans Rave Scene in “Raving” Readers are constantly reminded that so much of what makes white-dominated raves comes from Black culture. L — Mar 14, 2023
comedy Ranking All the Lipsmackers Chapsticks in the Coca-Cola Party Pack I also solve the urgent mystery of what happened to Lip Smacker Dr. Pepper. Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya — Mar 12, 2023
af+ M. Crane Chatted with the A+ Book Club About Tragic Endings, Sports and Future Projects “and my agent was like what the f*ck?” Nico — Mar 10, 2023
af+ Into the A+ Advice Box #79: Dating Women Who’ve Previously Only Been With Men Advice for coping with your partner’s internalized fat-phobia, wedding vows, navigating social situations and friendships as an autistic person, and more! the team — Mar 10, 2023
beauty Put This On Your Face: Liquid Shadow I am, unfortunately, a slut for ILIA, and their Liquid Powder Eye Shadow Tint. ashni — Mar 10, 2023
lgbt book reviews Queer Novella Reimagines Sherlock Holmes and Watson As College Ex-Girlfriends “The Mimicking of Known Successes” provides a delightful mashup of science fiction and cozy mystery, with a delicious side of sapphic romance. Casey — Mar 9, 2023
relationships Dykes on Dates: Tips for Topping (Homemade Pizza) You don’t have to be a seasoned home chef to make pizza date night a reality! I’ve got tips for all skill levels and price points. Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya — Mar 9, 2023
literature Rainbow Reading: Lifting Queers, Listen Up! New Sapphic Romance Set in a Gym Is Coming Plus, an upcoming YA book about a Mexican American nonbinary teen promises love in a taqueria. Yashwina — Mar 9, 2023
food and drink Uncommon Pairings: Canned Sparkling Wines and the Chips That Go With Them Canned wines have solved the problem of me not wanting to commit to an entire bottle of something. ashni — Mar 8, 2023
book lists 114 Queer and Feminist Books Coming Your Way Spring 2023 New Samantha Irby! New Leah Johnson! Get excited for these upcoming LGBTQ+ and feminist book releases, and support queer authors this spring. Casey — Mar 7, 2023
lgbt book reviews “Matchmaking in the Archive” Connects Today’s Artists and Queer Ancestors This book contains, notably, an essay by Michelle Tea that is still ringing in my ears. Nico — Mar 3, 2023
