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The Best Lesbian Movie Make Outs of All Time

Happy International Kissing Day! Celebrate by revisiting the best lesbian movie make outs of all time!

Drew Burnett Gregory

Jul 6, 2025

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The Best Lesbian Movie Make Outs of All Time

Happy International Kissing Day! Celebrate by revisiting the best lesbian movie make outs of all time!

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Jul 6, 2025

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Two Lesbian Critics Rank Every Stephen King Film Adaptation

Autostraddle’s King Dykes are back to tell you where The Monkey ranks among 49 other Stephen King adaptations.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Feb 21, 2025

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A Queer Coming of Age in Five Makeouts

Partying as a teenager is hard in New York City, where very few people have houses and almost everyone has nosy neighbors.

Pallas Gutierrez —

Jan 30, 2025

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Cruel Intentions kiss between Cecile and Kathryn

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My First Makeout Was Reenacting the Kissing Scene From ‘Cruel Intentions’

At 17, my lack of kissing was a sensitive subject for me. It wasn’t for lack of trying.

Sa’iyda Shabazz —

Jan 16, 2025

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Making Out, Making Change: The History of Queer Kiss-Ins

For nearly 50 years, queer activists kissed each other as a form of protest.

Stef Rubino —

Jan 13, 2025

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The Worst Places To Make Out

I believe parking garages are some of the most cursed liminal spaces of the modern era — DO NOT MAKE OUT IN THEM.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Jan 10, 2025

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bette and tina making out in an elevator

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The Best Places To Make Out

The best makeouts are like an ocean — wet, open, endless.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Jan 9, 2025

make out month

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The Music I’ve Made Out To: An Ode to Queer Kissing in Public

I believe in making out at the club, at the dance party, in the backseat of your car, in the corridor to the stairwell of your building, in the movie…

Stef Rubino —

Jan 8, 2025

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The Best Lesbian Movie Make Outs of All Time

Happy International Kissing Day! Celebrate by revisiting the best lesbian movie make outs of all time!

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Horror Is So Gay

Want To See a Movie Where Buffalo Bill and Norman Bates Are in a T4T Situationship? Well, Do We Have Some News for You!

Drew Burnett Gregory writes, directs, and stars in a new horror short, and it’s available for you to stream!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Oct 24, 2024

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Autostraddle’s 34 Scariest Queer Horror Movie Moments

Drew Burnett Gregory and Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya present the most skin-crawling, chilling, disquieting, grotesque, macabre queer and trans horror movie scenes of all time.

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Oct 23, 2024

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Transplants, Transition, and David Cronenberg’s Body Horrors

How many organs do I have to replace before I can be classified as “biologically female”?

Emily-Alice Wolf —

Oct 22, 2024

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Horror Is So Gay

Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Suspiria’ Is the Perfect Horror Remake

It’s great to have two versions of Suspiria that offer exceptionally tasty and unique cinematic delights.

Lisa Laman —

Oct 15, 2024

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