Lizz

holiday gift guide

mother's day

holigays

You Need A Mother’s Day Gift for Your Mother

Mother’s Day is almost upon us. What are you gonna buy? Maybe something gay.

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May 10, 2012

autostraddle kits

queer fashion

Girl in the Rain: The Style Kit

It’s wet everywhere, in a bad way. Here’s every single thing you need for the rainy weather!

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May 9, 2012

Lists/Top 10s

sci-fi

geekery

Star Wars Gear for Star Wars Day!

Today is Star Wars Day which I guess is as good a reason as any to show you some things I want.

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May 4, 2012

feminism

power dyke

politics + activism

Rachel Maddow Talks About Wage Inequality, Drops Some Knowledge on Republicans

Lizz’s Team Pick: Rachel Maddow drops some serious knowledge about gender based wage inequality in basically the most amazing video ever. It gets real.

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May 3, 2012

christianity

Daily Fix

society + culture

California Sexual Orientation Conversion Bill Could Inform Patients, Protect Minors

The California state Senate has a bill advancing that would require ex-gay therapists to get signed consent forms that acknowledge that ex-gay therapy is harmful and useless.

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Apr 30, 2012

a-camp

exercise

health

Six Gay Benefits of Yoga

What on earth could the gay benefits of yoga be?! (Spoiler Alert: Number five is “Have Better Sex”)

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Apr 27, 2012

Daily Fix

pride 2012

politics + activism

Conservative Group Doesn’t Want You Having A Gay Ol’ Time At Disney World

The Florida Family Association is trying to raise enough money to fly a warning overhead for Gay Days at Disney World. Perhaps they would be better off just shouting hate…

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Apr 19, 2012

you need help

queer fashion

You Need Help: Looking Alternative To Help Your Career

There are a lot of ways to stand out. Maybe you want to look sort of like a pin-up or sort of mod. Maybe you want to look sort of…

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Apr 17, 2012

alsoalsoalso

beyonce

society + culture

Also. Also. Also: Coming Out Associated With Better Health And Other Things We Missed

Boston University released a study suggesting that supportive parents improve long-term health for LGBT individuals. Also, what’s a Krisbian?

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Apr 14, 2012

interview

science

movie features

Valerie Weiss Is A Scientist Who Makes Movies: The Autostraddle Interview

In which I interview Valerie Weiss about her new film, Losing Control, and bringing women in science to the masses.

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Apr 12, 2012

get baked with autostraddle

judaism

jewish holidays

Get Baked: Matzo Pizza

Some people will tell you to just slap some sauce on a whole piece of matzo and stick it in the microwave. Some people would be wrong.

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Apr 12, 2012

here/queer

Queer Girl City Guide

issues

Queer Girl City Guide: Boston, MA

From “Boston Marriages” to Second Saturdays at Machine, the Boston area has always been kind to the Sapphicly inclined.

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Apr 7, 2012