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sports

For Cammie Woodman, Tennis and Transition Go Hand-in-Hand

A year after transition, Cammie Woodman watched Serena Williams play tennis. It changed everything.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jul 24, 2025

FIRST PERSON

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well,…

Autumn Fourkiller

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Jul 23, 2025

SPORTS

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player!…

Riese

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Jul 20, 2025

FIRST PERSON

Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

The loss of Andrea Gibson is not just one that rocks the poetry world, but…

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

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Jul 18, 2025

first person

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well, I said. Probably not all of them, right?

Autumn Fourkiller —

Jul 23, 2025

sports

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player! Here are eleven couples still going strong and being tall.

Riese —

Jul 20, 2025

first person

Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

The loss of Andrea Gibson is not just one that rocks the poetry world, but the world at large.

Gabrielle Grace Hogan —

Jul 18, 2025

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the dyke kitchen

A bowl of braised beef, broccolini, and ricotta gnocchi sits on a black surface, and the leaves of a prayer plant snuggle up against it. A spoon sits next to the bowl and a cut crystal glass peeks into the edge of the frame. It's time to eat.

food and drink

The Dyke Kitchen: A Summer Simmer With Short Ribs And Plums

I had a wide open evening and a bunch of plums and pluots on my counter. That’s how I ended up braising beef short ribs with broccolini and plums in…

Kamala Puligandla —

Aug 15, 2020

Saturday Morning Cartoons

Yao

A cartoon of two friends sit on a park bench. One has short red hair and a pointy hat. The other has jet black hair to their shoulders and green jacket. The friend with the black hair says "WE are both lost and I can't be the one to help you."

visual art

Baopu #76: Lost, With Directions

I’m searching for the right person who can help me go through all this confusion.

Yao Xiao —

Aug 15, 2020

Roundtables

tv roundtable

television

What Songs From Gay TV Episodes Make You Cry in Public?

“I used to joke that it’s the song I want to get married to. And maybe I’m not joking.”

The TV Team —

Aug 14, 2020

extra extra

news

Extra! Extra!: The GOP Just Dealt a Big Blow to Abortion Rights You Probably Haven’t Even Heard About

This week’s Extra! Extra! provides yet another look at the state of political systems the world over. While democracy might be in dire straits, people are fighting for the governments…

the team —

Aug 14, 2020

hey did you see that comment friday

A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

community

The Comment Awards Are Engaged to That Wife Who Loves Projects

“Marry me so we can live in a tiny house!”

Darcy —

Aug 14, 2020

basketball

wnba

The New York Liberty's Amanda Zahui B wearing a Black Trans Lives Matter shirt, and a pair of Stefanie Dolson's sneakers designed with Black Lives Matter graphics.

health

In the Current Uprising for Black Lives, the WNBA Refuses to Play it Safe

When the WNBA asks the public to “say her name,” they mean Black trans women, too.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Aug 14, 2020

also.also.also

link roundup

Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson gaze into each other's eyes lovingly on the red carpet, back in the before times when we could all go outside and touch our loved ones.

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson Are Doing Quarantine Like Two Introverts in Love

Holland Taylor spills the tea on quarantining with Sarah Paulson and if Peggy Peabody was actually gay. Also: Kamala Harris has picked a Black lesbian as her chief of staff,…

Carmen Phillips —

Aug 13, 2020

interview

film

Film Historian Jenni Olson on “Mädchen in Uniform,” The First Ever Lesbian Film

“They were like whatever we have dozens of lesbian bars, we have magazines, we have all of this culture, we have Marlene Dietrich, we don’t need this little girl thing.”

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Aug 13, 2020