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Horrorscopes: What Queer Horror Film Should You Watch This Month, Based on Your Sign

Horoscopes can be a useful way of understanding ourselves and working toward personal growth; HORRORscopes can let us avoid that…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Oct 7, 2025

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Chasing Amy

Birthdays are weird when you have a dead mom.

Kennedy Fields —

Mar 11, 2019

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Happy Birthday Autostraddle: 10th Birthday Cards and Love Notes from YOU

Not only did you send cards and love notes, you also sent us homemade vegan cookies, cash donations, and a fucking handmade seahorse enamel charm?!?!?!

Vanessa —

Mar 8, 2019

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Save Room for Autostraddle’s 10th Birthday Cake

Reneice is making us a cake! Then you can make the cake! We can all make the cake!

Reneice Charles —

Mar 8, 2019

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38 and Closer to My Mother’s Suicide

We all sat in a big circle. We were asked to share. I told them that I’d recently moved back to Seattle, only a month ago, after having been gone…

Anastasia Selby —

Mar 1, 2019

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Mirrors

“I had dreamt about my new sister that very night. An almost spiritual connection. Perhaps my mother could have sensed, then, that I felt the same as her; that I…

Ankó —

Feb 27, 2019

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How Not to Throw a Birthday Party, According to Lesbian TV’s Worst Parties

“Play to everyone’s culinary strengths, know your nemeses, and make sure all your guests are familiar with poison-free alternatives to food with poison in them.”

Heather Hogan —

Feb 26, 2019

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Monday Roundtable: Our Worst Birthdays

It’s our party and we’ll cry if we want to — because these birthdays were terrible.

the team —

Feb 25, 2019

collage of a large red M, a old school corded telephone with a torrent of water flowing out into the crevice of the M.

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The ‘M’ Word

Every birthday after I admitted to myself that I am queer has been a celebration of that fact. A celebration that I listened to myself, that I am not currently…

Itenoria —

Feb 22, 2019

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Horrorscopes: What Queer Horror Film Should You Watch This Month, Based on Your Sign

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Save Room for Autostraddle’s 10th Birthday Cake

38 and Closer to My Mother’s Suicide

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