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comedy

New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

In 2025, I will have an affair with an older married woman.

motti

Dec 30, 2024

COMEDY

How To Celebrate ‘Carol’ Day, Which Is Today!

It’s December 21 AKA the day Carol and Therese went on a pretty bad date…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Dec 21, 2024

HOLIGAYS scene from Yellowjackets where Shauna and Jeff have brunch with Jackie's parents

COMEDY

Excuses To Leave Your Family Holiday but They’re Just Plot Points From Yellowjackets

“I don’t mean to be rude, but a wolf literally just ripped off half my…

motti

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Dec 19, 2024

HOLIGAYS

Laneia’s Favorite Things: Gifts for a Casually Elegant Gay Lifestyle

From a vintage nutcracker to the perfect lip mask to REALLY GOOD BEANS.

Laneia

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Dec 17, 2024

HOLIGAYS

“Gifts” for the Chaos Friend Who’s Always Getting Into Predicaments Big and Small

Embrace chaos, embrace inevitability, embrace the fact that being able to locate one’s own keys…

Nico

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Dec 16, 2024

comedy

How To Celebrate ‘Carol’ Day, Which Is Today!

It’s December 21 AKA the day Carol and Therese went on a pretty bad date at Carol’s house in New Jersey.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Dec 21, 2024

comedy

Excuses To Leave Your Family Holiday but They’re Just Plot Points From Yellowjackets

“I don’t mean to be rude, but a wolf literally just ripped off half my friend’s face.”

motti —

Dec 19, 2024

holigays

Laneia’s Favorite Things: Gifts for a Casually Elegant Gay Lifestyle

From a vintage nutcracker to the perfect lip mask to REALLY GOOD BEANS.

Laneia —

Dec 17, 2024

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holiday gift guide

a watch, a lamp with a snake base, a jar of Fly by Jing chili crisp, a lime green baggu bag, and a pink electric kettle

shopping

Autostraddle + For Them’s Ultimate Team Holigay Gift Guide 2023!

Here’s what the Autostraddle and For Them teams want as gifts this season!

the team —

Nov 24, 2023

Indigenous People's Day

THE COOPER UNION, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES - 2017/04/25: Hundreds turned out in the rain for a prayerful rally on April 25, 2017; at the historic Cooper Union to protest Citibanks annual shareholder meeting. The Indigenous-led, and ally supported event sent a strong message to Citibank and its shareholders: honor Indigenous rights, stop extractive energy investment now, and invest in a Just Transition, and renewable energy towards a climate-stable future, calling to Divest, Defund and Decolonize their investments.

politics + activism

Indigenous Resistance Movements From the 20th and 21st Centuries We Can Learn From

As the national and international conversations on colonialism, imperialism, and decolonization progress and spread, I think it’s important for us to continue reflecting on the big and small ways Indigenous…

Stef Rubino —

Nov 23, 2023

palestine

thanksgiving

The Virtue of Being Apolitical

Our dissent is a heavyweight. But empire cannot be built if we know that.

Aamina Inayat Khan —

Nov 23, 2023

thanksgiving

My Favorite Thanksgiving Tradition Happens the Night Before

My father hates Thanksgiving.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Nov 22, 2023

#affiliatemarketing

shopping

Matching Holiday Pajama Sets for Your Super Cute Queer Fam

When my partner and I got together, one of the things I was most excited about were the matching family pajamas for Christmas we were going to get.

Sa’iyda Shabazz —

Nov 21, 2023

Trashology

Thanksgiving potluck with a purplish filter over it

astrology, tarot & witchcraft

What Dish Should You Bring to Friendsgiving/The Potluck Based on Your Sign?

It’s that time of year where queers of every Zodiac sign gather for anti-Thanksgiving, for Friendsgiving, for a fall or autumnal celebration or for a fundraising potluck.

Nico —

Nov 18, 2023

collage of aloo matar, lines of gildas, a bowl of braised lentils, and stuffed acorn squash

thanksgiving

Outside the Sides Box: Alternative Thanksgiving Dishes That Go Great With Turkey

There are a whole lot of vegan and gluten free options for alternative Thanksgiving sides.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Nov 15, 2023

#affiliatemarketing

thanksgiving

So You’re Hosting Your First Thanksgiving: Tips for Crushing it From a Seasoned Pro

As someone who has been hosting Thanksgiving on and off for the last 11 years, I’ve learned a lot.

Sa’iyda Shabazz —

Nov 13, 2023

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comedy

New Years Resolutions but It’s Just Cool Things Shane Did in ‘The L Word’

COMEDY

How To Celebrate ‘Carol’ Day, Which Is Today!

COMEDY

Excuses To Leave Your Family Holiday but They’re Just Plot Points From Yellowjackets

HOLIGAYS

Laneia’s Favorite Things: Gifts for a Casually Elegant Gay Lifestyle

HOLIGAYS

“Gifts” for the Chaos Friend Who’s Always Getting Into Predicaments Big and Small

comedy

How To Celebrate ‘Carol’ Day, Which Is Today!

comedy

Excuses To Leave Your Family Holiday but They’re Just Plot Points From Yellowjackets

holigays

Laneia’s Favorite Things: Gifts for a Casually Elegant Gay Lifestyle

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