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hey did you see that comment friday

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The Comment Awards Are Asking Simple Favors

It is a truth universally acknowledged that queer woman are more likely to have cats, and also to have had a crush on Blake Lively ever since the Sisterhood of…

Darcy —

Sep 21, 2018

autostraddle meet-up

autostraddle meet-ups

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New Orleans, LA 10/6: Straddling the Crescent City

Hello hello hello! My name is Gabrielle, I’m 22, and looking to create an intentional community in this great city of ours.

Gabrielle Drouant —

Sep 17, 2018

autostraddle meet-up

autostraddle meet-ups

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Charlotte, NC 10/13: CGC Marketplace: Supporting Black and Brown Businesses

Comic Girl Coffee is organizing a market that features black and brown folk only. Business owners, sellers, and artists welcome.

Kayla —

Sep 17, 2018

autostraddle meet-up

autostraddle meet-ups

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Brooklyn, NY 9/23: LHA At-Home with Blanche McCrary Boyd

The Lesbian Herstory Archives presents an At-Home reading and discussion with Blanche McCrary Boyd on Sunday September 23rd, 2-5pm.

Lez Create Dyke Arts Workshop —

Sep 17, 2018

friday open thread

open thread

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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: When Did You First Know You Were Gay?

Tell me! What are your most cherished, funny, awkward gay stories from before you knew you were gay?

Carmen Phillips —

Sep 14, 2018

hey did you see that comment friday

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The Comment Awards Are Befriending Skittish Straight People

“How can one acquire these ‘sexish sex eyes?’ Asking for a friend.”

Darcy —

Sep 14, 2018

autostraddle lesbian stereotypes survey

autostraddle reader survey

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Take Autostraddle’s Important Lesbian and Queer Stereotypes Survey!

Are the things we say about ourselves — and the things they say about us — true? If thousands of people take this survey, we’ll finally know!!! Be one of them today.

Riese —

Sep 7, 2018

friday open thread

open thread

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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Let’s Talk About Back To School Season (Whether You’re A Student Or Not)!

IS GRAD SCHOOL GOING TO BE THE THING THAT FINALLY MAKES ME START DRINKING COFFEE, EVEN THOUGH I REALLY HATE THE TASTE AND DO NOT WANT TO DRINK IT?! 

Vanessa —

Sep 7, 2018