Grounding Ourselves for 2021: A NYE Round Table & Open Thread
In a chaotic world, how will you show up for yourself and provide yourself with the consistency you need in the new year and beyond?
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Tale As Old As Time: Here Is Your Christmakwanzakah Open Thread!
I hope that however you decide to spend today you can grant yourself some grace and kindness — and that you pop in to hang out with us for a little bit!
OPEN THREAD: What Are You Doing Today, Are You Okay?
Let’s be here together, apart — the safest way to show community care this year.
US Election 2020 Open Thread: Hoo Boy, Here We Go!
Not sure what to do with your tired brain and nervous energy? We’re here to provide a communal space to feel less alone and to help process a bit among friends, and because it’s so confusing to even know what to do on this day! Come pull up a seat.
What’s Stuck In Your Mind: An Open Thread for BIPOC Folks
What is the flavor of your grief? What has given you a boost, made your day, rubbed you all the wrong ways or is making you ask new questions? Black, Indigenous, and other people of color: what’s caught in your head?
What Are You Doing
Tell me.
Ask Us Anything: What To Watch While Social Distancing, From Noted Queer Experts
Get some personalized recs from the Autostraddle TV Team! Right now! Just for you! LIVE! Because we love you!
Ask Us Anything About Cooking While Social Distancing
Need help figuring out what to prioritize buying at the grocery store? Want to know what to make with what you already have? Get in here!! We’re answering all your questions!
We’re Ready For Ya, 2020: A NYE Round Table & Open Thread
Let 2020 be the year we figure out what we actually need, and let’s scheme and dream about how we’re gonna achieve it.
OPEN THREAD: Listen I Just Like The Word Christmakwanzakah Okay?
You will have a better time hanging out in this Autostraddle open thread than you will hanging out on Twitter today, I promise. It’s science!
OPEN THREAD: Can We Make Today Extremely Gay?
Can I just say – how is it the end of November…again?
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: One Cereal to Rule Them All
It has come to my attention that not everyone shares my correct opinions. And so, today, I invite you to make the case for why your favorite cereal is the best cereal.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Cheeses, Ranked — Fight Me!
Did you know I was the first kid in America to eat a Lunchable?
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Are Your Back To School Impulse Buys?
When back to school season comes around, what can you not resist buying? What school supplies make your heart go aflutter? Come hang out in the Friday Open Thread and tell me everything!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: A Virtual Grease Bats Book Party and Community Love Fest
A book party, you ask? For whom? For what? For Archie, I exclaim back! For our own Archie Bongiovanni, and for this here comic we have on Autostraddle dot com called Grease Bats!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Get Messy
Maybe messy is a naturally queer state of being. Or maybe I’m gross. Either way, come hang with me!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Talk About The Pros of Queer Cons
Let’s talk about queering up conventions through cosplay, art, and more!
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Talk About Sleep, Because It Can Be Really Hard!
I have an embarrassing confession: every time I’m single I have insomnia.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What’s The Best Advice You’ve Ever Received?
One piece of good advice can change the world. Chin up, loves.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Tell Me Your Travel Horror Stories
I know there are some of you out there who have been dumped on vacation and, like, you don’t have to talk about it, but also I do have questions.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: It’s Flash Friday For Our Fundraiser, Let’s Talk About PERKS
If someone said to you, “Hey, we’re having a Flash Friday Sale for our Fundraiser, can you offer up a weird and quirky thing that is specific to you?”, what would you offer?