May 19, 2012
Glee 321 Recap: Nationals Smashinals
Oh wow it’s the Nationals Contest! I hope everybody brought lots of confetti and meatloaf!
May 18, 2012
Glee 320 Recap: Props Are Wicked Lame
This week’s episode of Glee was all about props! Not like congratulations, but actual physical stuff. Like fake knives and emotionally vulnerable back-up singers.
May 18, 2012
Raven-Symoné Refuses to Confirm Lesbian Rumors, Much To Our Collective Dismay
“My sexual orientation is mine and the person I’m dating to know. I’m not one for a public display of my life.”
May 18, 2012
New Merch: Camp Shirts, Tote Bags, and Behind-the-Scenes 'Zine
We have A-Camp shirts, “You Do You” tote bags and… wait for it… super special behind-the-scenes ‘zines made by Riese, Laneia, and Rachel themselves. It’s crazy.
May 18, 2012
DADT Is Over, Inequality for Gays and Same-Sex Couples in the Military Isn't
DADT’s being repealed doesn’t mean that same-sex couples will be treated equally on base or off.
May 18, 2012
The Comment Awards Are Ready To Heat Things Up
It’s been a rainy, windy week, but the promise of the Hot 100 looming on the horizon is enough to warm things up.
May 18, 2012
"Is This Feminist" Reveals What's Really Problematic
“This woman is riding two dolphins, in a magical moment of pure joy, feeling like a mermaid princess surveying her kingdom in a glimmering sea chariot. IS THIS FEMINIST?”
May 18, 2012
Things I Read That I Love #25: Everybody Worships
Topics include my thirties, Canadian health care, women’s writing, anti-bullying programs and what the hell to do with your life according to Margaret Atwood and/or David Foster Wallace.
May 18, 2012
The Ten Greatest Things My (Ex)Girlfriend Ever Said to Me
“5. I’m kind of glad you still have that scar from when my dog bit you.”
May 18, 2012
May 17, 2012
UW Study "Proves" Gaydar, Fails To Acknowledge Reality
As if you haven’t been told “But you don’t LOOK gay”/”You look SO gay” enough times already.
May 17, 2012
My Drunk Kitchen Makes Macaroni With My Daily Grace
It’s a Hannah Hart explosion! Not that kind of explosion.
May 17, 2012
Violence Against Women Act Doesn't Include LGBT Protections; White House Disapproves
Republicans may have succeeded in making sure the Violence Against Women Act doesn’t have any protections for LGBT people — unless Obama vetoes it.
May 17, 2012
Be There: Dyke March NYC Photoshoot
Carmen’s Team Pick: If you’re wondering where all the lesbians will be this Sunday in the NYC metropolitan area, I have the answer.
May 17, 2012
Jane Lynch and Rachel Maddow Switch Seats and Discuss Gay Marriage
Rachel and Jane dish about gay media representation and gay marriage on The Rachel Maddow Show. So this is basically relevant to every interest you’ve ever had, ever.
May 17, 2012
T(OUR) Magazine Wants Your Experiences, Stories, Submissions
Rachel’s Team Pick: Look, a new queer literary magazine for you to submit to!
May 16, 2012
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.
May 16, 2012
Five Years of Zanele Muholi's Photos of LGBT Lives in Africa Stolen From Her Apartment
“I’ve dedicated my entire life to documenting queer lives. I wanted to make sure I document (LGBTI) lives. All my major projects are gone.”
May 16, 2012
Sarah McBride: The Autostraddle Interview
If you’ve been reading about Sarah McBride elsewhere on the Internet, you may already have realized that when she came out, the world cracked open. Or at least it shook.
May 16, 2012
A Poem: A Guide To Words
“It’s like diet-cunt, because cunt is the Queen Bitch.”
May 16, 2012
Faraway Friends With Pens: A Look At Letters And Notes
What do you do when you love people who live far away? You break out your best stationery and write a friendship into existence, obviously.
May 16, 2012
Ani Difranco Wants Your Videos For Her New Song "Mariachi"
“Let’s get this party started, let’s squeeze the lime.”
May 15, 2012
Listling Without Commentary: People You Geniuses Voted For in the Autostraddle Hot 100
It’s gonna be a big night for Olivia Benson, That Hot Femme Bartender and Ali Defranco!
May 15, 2012
Obama, Gay Marriage and America One Week Later
President Obama announced he supports same-sex marriage, and then what happened?
May 15, 2012
TV Fix: True Blood, Mindy Kaling's Project, The New Normal
So much TV news these days! This post is mostly about True Blood’s Season Five, but also includes trailers for Mindy Kaling’s new show and Ryan Murphy’s new gay sitcom.
