Daddy Issues: Some Queer Father’s Day Reading for You From Autostraddle
Some essays and stories about our Dads — the good, the bad, and the very complicated.
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Valentine’s Day Cards For Queer Women, Pt. 2
Send a little cutie to your cutie.
Valentine’s Day Sex Toy Gift Guide For Even Hotter Lesbian Sex, If You Can Believe It
Sometimes Valentine’s Day is a patriarchal capitalist scam and sometimes you just want to eat some candy hearts and buy balloons and make out and unironically get into it.
Autostraddle Family Photo Album: Let’s Celebrate the Holigays With Nostalgia!
I wonder what Laneia looked like in her winter coat as a small child, or what pose KaeLyn made in front of the Christmas tree when she was 4, or what wacky gift Riese’s aunt bought her one year. LET’S FIND OUT.
Four Things We Can All Learn from Queering Kwanzaa
Spend the last days of the year with queer community celebrating Kwanzaa this year.
Holigay Gift Guide: New Year, New You!
Two Things: First, I want nothing more than for you and your loved ones to start off 2018 being your best selves. Second, I checked this list. I checked it twice. Everything on it can still be delivered by December 25th (in case you are as much of a procrastinator as I am. No judgement! 2017 was hard, after all.)
The Top 11 Gayest Christmas Songs
Ring-a-ling-a-ling-a-#dingdong-ding!
Lavender Menace Gift Guide: For Passionate Feminist Lesbians and Herstorical Queers
Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians. Happy holidays!
Holigay Gift Guide: Perfect Presents for Sporty Queers and Gym Rat Gays
’Tis almost the season for gift-giving! Here are some suggestions for the fitness-focused cuties in your life. Happy shopping, and enjoy the benefit of all those post-exercise endorphins!
Holigay Gift Guide: The Hottest Hot Takes of All
Jem and the Holograms (2015) is a great movie and these are great gifts.
Holigay Gift Guide: Advice for My Mother on What Flannel to Buy My Butch Fiancée
“Can you sneak into her closet and take a pic of the ones she has (just side on hanging up is fine).”
Gifts To Help You Win at Dirty Santa (Which, Yes, Is a Competition)
The only thing standing between you and that sweet, thrilling thrum of victory is finding the perfect ridiculous gift.
Femme Brûlée: Dark Chocolate Candy Cane Brownies
Brownies are fudgey and cakey, good warm or cold, you can put basically anything in them, they travel nicely, and go with everything from coffee to ice cream to emotional breakdowns when your party ends and you see all the cleaning that has to be done and need edible support. Perfect.
Gift Guide: Badass Gifts for Cool, Feminist Babies
Are you the hip AF parents of a small human? Do you aspire to the be the quirky aunt (or auncle) who always brings cool feminist gifts? Let’s shop for the babiiiiieeeees!
Holiday Merch Alert: Gender Traitor Sweatshirts, Gay Glittery Horses, Restocks of All Your Faves and an Enamel Pin Sale!
Gal Pals! Gender Traitors! Glitter fiends! Get in here for some seriously great gifts!
Holigay Gift Guide: What to Give Your Gal Pal No Matter How Long You’ve Been Together
Two weeks? Seven months? Twelve years? However long you’ve been together, we’ve got your gifting covered.
Holiday Gift Guide: What Sex Toy To Gift No Matter How Many Partners You Have
Here’s what to get yourself, your girlfriend, the married couple you’re sleeping with, and everyone else at the play party — all for up to 50% off!
Gift Guide: ‘Tis (Always) the Season to Be Tomboy Femme
Because tomboy femmes tend to hang out in a gray area, we can be hard to shop for. But worry no longer! Here’s the perfect gift guide for the tomboy femmes in your life.
This Is Your 25 Days of Carolmas Advent Calendar
There will always be those who lose sight of the real message of this joyous time, choosing to focus on notions and boat tickets, instead of the lessons laid forth by Our Lady of Waterloo. But not us, Dearest.
7 Bar Games To Make Your Holigays Merry and Bright!
Bookmark this list on your phone, send it to your friends in your group text. Be the hero who saves The Holigays! (Or at least, be the hero who kicks your party up a notch!)