Crystal

grammy awards

music

54th Grammy Award Predictions: Adele Will Take It All

What’s going to go down at the Grammy Awards this weekend? No one knows, but here are some guesses.

Crystal —

Feb 8, 2012

audiostraddle weekly

tegan and sara

music

Music Fix: Feist, Tegan & Sara, Magnetic Fields, More

Tegan and Sara are working on a new album, you can go to Sasquatch if you wanna, and there are some videos for you to experience! Such a Tuesday, this…

Crystal —

Feb 7, 2012

audiostraddle weekly

music

Music Fix: M.I.A, Ladyhawke, The Kills, Sleigh Bells & More

It’s a new tour dates / albums / video extravaganza!

Crystal —

Jan 31, 2012

women in business

you need help

money + work

You Need Help: Employment Edition

Get a job!

Crystal —

Jan 26, 2012

bisexuality

canada

tv reviews

5 Good Reasons to Watch ‘Lost Girl’ Tonight

Season One of the supernatural crime drama Lost Girl premieres in the USA tonight. Are you gonna watch?

Crystal —

Jan 16, 2012

Lists/Top 10s

novel

book lists

Another Top 10 Lesbian Romance Novels (Currently On My Kindle)

Romance novels: they’re not just for straight people anymore. In this episode we have hot cops/FBI agents, congresswomen passing more than bills, and lots of folks playing doctor.

Crystal —

Dec 22, 2011

90s nostalgia

fiona apple

playlists

Playlist: High School Soundtrack [1999]

18 songs for survival.

Crystal —

Dec 14, 2011

artist spotlight

Lesbian Musicians & Queer Female Artists

music

Artist Spotlights: Kangarouge, Old Tapes, Life Down Here

A few up-and-coming artists you need in your life.

Crystal —

Dec 7, 2011

hanukkah

holiday gift guide

christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: You Love Music

Gifts for your ears…and eyes, but mostly your ears.

Crystal —

Dec 2, 2011

101s

hanukkah

christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: Secret Santa 101, The Art of Anonymous Gifting

As someone who has been on the receiving end of terrible Secret Santa gifts for almost a decade, I feel somewhat qualified to offer up some gift ideas and advise…

Crystal —

Nov 29, 2011

get baked with autostraddle

recipes

Get Baked: Basil and Tofu Stir Fry

A tasty vegetarian stir fry that basically cooks itself.

Crystal —

Nov 28, 2011

holly miranda

team pick

music

Autostraddle Exclusive: Holly Miranda Covers The Deftones’ “Passenger” For You

Crystal’s Team Pick: Here’s a very special cover that you cannot hear anywhere else.

Crystal —

Nov 27, 2011