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The Future is Disabled by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

lgbt book reviews

Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha’s “The Future Is Disabled” Should Be Required Reading

After reading The Future is Disabled, I feel more hopeful, and I think you will, too.

Katie

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Oct 3, 2022

lgbt book reviews

Gender Nonconformity Has Always Existed

Trans activist and historian Kit Heyam’s new book Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender examines gender nonconformity throughout history.

Stef Rubino

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Oct 2, 2022

A photo of Casey surrounded by skincare products on a purple and pink background

beauty

AM/PM: Skincare For The New Mama & All Day Minimalist

I’m exhausted — but even a tired and hot new mama needs a bit of a skincare routine.

Casey

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Oct 1, 2022

a collage oc casey's, sa'iyda's, laneia's tracy's, drew's, kayla's, carmen's, and em's insider photos

af+

The Autostraddle Insider Issue 96: September 2022

“Is “Puzzle Box” central to Hellraiser?”

The Editors

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Sep 30, 2022

The books Siren Queen by Nghi Vo, We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman, Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner, and Everything Leads To You by Nina LaCour

book lists

Eight Queer Books Set in Los Angeles About the Movie Industry

A solid half of these are romance, which is entirely unintentional — but you’re welcome if queer celesbian romance is your jam.

Casey

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Sep 30, 2022

Photo 1: A pale pink suit. Photo 2: A white buttondown. Photo 4: Wide leg patterned pants. Photo 4: A blue bubble crop top.

queer fashion

Five Outfits To Make You Look Like a 70’s R&B Album Cover

I’m talking Marvin Gaye, I’m talking Labelle, I’m talking Teddy Pendergrass.

danijanae

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Sep 30, 2022

The books Pet and Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi

lgbt book reviews

Queer Naija Lit: Akwaeke Emezi’s “Pet” and “Bitter” Explore the Costs of a Different World

A new world isn’t possible without people believing it is.

Chinelo Anyadiegwu

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Sep 28, 2022

1Mii B06TX Bluetooth 5.2 Transmitter Review: On the left, a bluetooth receptor sits on a broad coffee table next to a television showing a video game, on the right a close up of the same receptor, it is a flat black square with a blue electric circle and black antena ears sticking out

shopping

This Bluetooth Receiver Changed My Life, Now I Can Silence the Sports Men in My Home

The product description boldly claimed that it would DOUBLE MY HAPPINESS. I’m actually already pretty happy, but it did make me 100% less likely to hear a man’s voice in…

Heather Hogan

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Sep 27, 2022

It Came From the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror. Also, Megan Fox in the movie Jennifer's Body

first person

In Queer Horror Anthology “It Came From the Closet,” Carmen Maria Machado Considers Jennifer’s Body

On queerbaiting, bisexuality, and Jennifer’s Body. This essay is an exclusive excerpt from the queer horror anthology It Came From the Closet, on sale next week.

Carmen Maria Machado

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Sep 27, 2022