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A collage of WNBA Draft Picks, left to right: Destanni Henderson in a light blue suit and matching baseball cap, leaning with leg up; Kierstan Bell in a three piece dark green suit with her jacket swung her her arm and a black turtleneck on the WNBA orange carpet, Emily Engstler walking into the arena in a black suit and loafters, pointing at the camera, and Nalyssa Smith in a red suit with no shirt underneath the jacket and Jordans.
Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: 2022’s Best Butch Fashion Came From the WNBA Draft

Looking for joy? The baby gays of the WNBA are the future. Also: A Disney heir came out as trans to slam the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, and the White House says we’ll have to pay back student loans “Sometime.”

Carmen Phillips April 12, 2022 6 Comments
A teal background with purple text that says AUTOSTRADDLE MARCH MADNESS and eight cut-out circles: six purple circles alternate with the Final 2 characters in the competition.
TV Feature

Autostraddle March Madness: Better Halves — Final Competition

So that’s it, our final is set: Waverly Earp vs. Carina DeLuca. You have 48 hours to vote. And then we will crown our Better Halves Champion!

Natalie April 12, 2022 4 Comments
Anne and her girlfriend in bed
Movie Reviews

Netflix’s “Anne+” Wonders What Comes After a Queer Happy Ending

The follow-up to the popular Dutch web series follows the titular Anne as all the happy endings from her show come unraveled. Luckily Anne is surrounded by supportive queer community, loving parents, and a new non-binary friend named Lou who introduces her to the world of drag.

Heather Hogan April 12, 2022 6 Comments
A transmasculine gender-nonconforming person with short blond and bright red hair and a transfeminine non-binary person with long brown wavy hair, waking up together in bed. The person with brown hair is looking into the distance as though thinking about something.
Relationships

You Need Help: Am I Still Into Non-Monogamy or Not Really?

How do I navigate not knowing for sure whether monogamy or non-monogamy is for me? And how do I communicate that to my partner and my sexy friends?

KaeLyn April 12, 2022 21 Comments
Luz and Amity hold a balloon together
TV Reviews

The Owl House’s Queer Love Story Knows We Need Hope, a Little Happiness

Disney won’t stand up for gays, JK Rowling keeps coming after trans women — and then there’s The Owl House, telling the sweetest, gentlest, most beautiful story about two baby gay witches falling in love.

Heather Hogan April 12, 2022 7 Comments
The four Derry Girls in their uniforms looking shocked
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Derry Girls’ Wee Lesbian Is Getting a Joyful Love Story

The Rookie’s working out a backdoor pilot for a Niecy Nash show, ND Stevenson’s Nimona is actually a go (at Netflix), JoJo Siwa wasn’t invited to the Kids’ Choice Awards, and more.

Heather Hogan April 11, 2022 8 Comments
Photo 1: Ariana DeBose, with the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in "West Side Story", poses with Sue Makkoo as they attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 94th Oscars. They are both wearing black dresses. Photo 2: In the movie My Fair Lady, Audrey Hepburn us wearing a pink dress and standing. Photo 3: In the black-and-white movie Sabrina, Audrey Hepburn sits in a car next to Humphrey Bogart, who is driving. Photo 4: Holland Taylor and Sarah Paulson attend the 2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Holland is wearing a black dress, and Sarah is wearing a pink poofy dress and holding a pink clutch.
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Iconic Queer Celebrity May-December Romances as Audrey Hepburn Movies

If there’s two things I love, it’s a romantic comedy and a gay May-December romance. So naturally, I’m here to compare these Audrey Hepburn films to iconic celesbian couples.

Analyssa April 11, 2022 11 Comments
Eve and Villanelle kiss in the middle of the street in the Killing Eve finale.
TV Show Recaps

“Killing Eve” Series Finale Recap: Goodbye, Lovers

Killing Eve comes to a tragic close in its markedly final series finale.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya April 11, 2022 134 Comments
A field of neon "open" signs sits in a grid on a black background. Just one of them is replaced with a neon "closed" sign. The image is meant to evoke the sense of 'the world opening up' during the 'push to go back to normal' during the ongoing pandemic.
AF+

A+ Roundtable: Dealing With the Push To ‘Go Back to Normal’

“I try to take my Covid guidelines from the immunocompromised people in my life — not the government.”

the team April 11, 2022 37 Comments
Movie Reviews

“Moonshot” Review: I Wish I Had Just Rewatched Zenon

Sunita Deshpande and Cameron Esposito play a queer couple in space, but this mostly straight rom-com is too terrestrial to stand out.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya April 11, 2022 3 Comments
Burning Butch: A Memoir by R/B Mertz. The cover features a box of matches on it.
LGBT Book Reviews

“Burning Butch” Is the Trans Butch Memoir We’ve Always Needed

We’ve always needed books like Burning Butch out in the world reminding us that it’s possible to fight back, to overcome, and to survive despite all odds.

Stef Rubino April 11, 2022 1 Comment
Photo 1: A jar of rice milk next to some rice. Photo 2: A glass of soy milk next to soy beans. Photo 3: A glass of almond milk next to a spoonful of almonds. Photo 4: A jar of coconut milk next to an open coconut.
Quizzes

Quiz: What Non-Dairy Alternative Milk Are You?

Of all the dairy alternatives, you probably have your favorite. But which one are you on a spiritual level? Take the quiz to find out.

danijanae April 10, 2022 29 Comments
A purple background with teal text that says AUTOSTRADDLE MARCH MADNESS and eight cut-out circles: four teal circles alternate with the Final 4 characters in the competition.
TV Feature

Autostraddle March Madness: Better Halves – Final Four

I’d wager a prediction about what’s going to happen next but y’all continue to surprise me and I think I’ll just wait and see what havoc is wreaked in this Final Four.

Natalie April 10, 2022 7 Comments
Drag Race episode 1414 recap: Angeria in a black gown and black hair piece kisses Willow dressed like a grey rat.
TV Show Recaps

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1414 Recap: Double Penetration

It’s not just that Angeria and Willow are good — they’re also in sync with one another.

Drew Burnett Gregory April 9, 2022 7 Comments
Eight movies featured in this list: Turning Red, Brave, Tangled, Moana, Frozen, Mulan, The Incredibles, Dumbo
Movie Lists

Disney/Pixar Movies, Ranked by Mommy Issues

Who among us hasn’t been locked in a tower by our overbearing mothers (metaphorically)?

the team April 9, 2022 22 Comments
Greta and Katherine gather around a cocktail table at their high school reunion and reminisce with Randy Kwan.
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Cameron Esposito’s Queerness Is Contagious on “A Million Little Things”

Also! Updates on Legacies, Top Chef’s queer cheftestants, Charmed, and Station 19’s yikes storyline!

Natalie and Valerie Anne
April 8, 2022 7 Comments
A bright yellow background with three plus size women collaged in front, left to right: A white woman in sunglasses and a pale orange suit, a light skinned black woman with an afro and bright pink suit and black turtleneck, a brown skin woman with a pale purple suit and a brunette bob standing off to the side facing the camera from the right.
Queer Fashion Shopping

Seven Spring Suits to Look Gay at Literally Every Occasion

Nothing quite says spring like bright colors, florals, and being the hottest person in line at Trader Joe’s.

danijanae April 8, 2022 3 Comments
jojo siwa haircut x 3
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

JoJo Siwa Got an Alternative Lifestyle Haircut: Goodbye Pony, Watch Out World!

JoJo Siwa has undertaken an undercut!

Riese April 8, 2022 19 Comments
A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Still Chasing Amy After All These Years

“I am absolutely shocked that the main character’s name is Alyssa…who is Amy???”

Darcy April 8, 2022 7 Comments
An emerald green velvet couch against a peach background with light green lines emanating from it to give it a SHINE effect.
House & Garden

So I Bought the Gay Green Couch

The instructions for putting this couch together stated in bold print “this is a two-person job! don’t try and do it by yourself!” and I said, “I’m a dyke” and proceeded to try and put it together by myself.

danijanae April 8, 2022 40 Comments
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