Results for: be the change
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Queer Naija Lit: Akwaeke Emezi’s “Pet” and “Bitter” Explore the Costs of a Different World
A new world isn’t possible without people believing it is.
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“Yellowjackets” Episode 203 Recap: Fear Alchemized Into Desire
In “Digestif”, Melanie Lynskey delivers a monologue I’ll never forget.
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Also.Also.Also: 1 in 3 Cisgender Bisexuals Are Not Out to Their Coworkers, So 👀
What we can learn about Toni Morrison’s advocacy against censorship during a time of increased banned books, so much queer international news from Cuba to Turkey to Italy, and the 250 best songs of the 90s.
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What Little Mix’s “Secret Love Song Pt. 2” Meant to Queer Fans in 2017
When I found this album, I was beginning to abstractly explore my sexuality for the first time since I was a teenager.
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You Need Help: How Do I Get Back Into Dating at Age 54?
As a culture, we spend a lot of time talking about all of the ways that dating can suck; it becomes easy to forget how fun it can actually be!
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Jenn Shapland’s “Thin Skin” Will Make You Believe Another Life Is Possible
Shapland never purports to have all of the answers here, and why would she?
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Pop Culture Fix: Lisa Ann Walter Brought Parent Trap Co-Star Elaine Hendrix As Her Date to the SAG Awards
All the gay happenings from the SAG and NAACP Awards, famous sports gays getting married and having babies, the New Black Film Canon, and more!
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Endometriosis No Longer Keeps Me From My Best Queer Sex
For the first time I was able to experience, without pain, the feeling of having my partner’s fingers inside of me and we found a new level of intimacy and excitement… How did I spend an entire decade of my life letting the medical system tell me that constant pelvic pain was acceptable?
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You Need Help: My Best Friend Broke Up With Me
How can I grieve this and move on? I assumed it would just happen with time but a lot of time has passed and I’m still stuck.
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Tawny Cypress Shared Her Coming Out Story, and It Involves Melanie Lynskey
In extremely important “Yellowjackets” news, Tawny Cypress is indeed queer.
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Kristen Stewart Says “Twilight Was Such a Gay Movie,” Talks Queer Sex Scenes, Does a Kristen Stewart Impression
In a Variety Magazine cover story, Kristen Stewart is telling us everything: why she came out on Saturday Night Live, gay sex scenes in Love Lies Bleeding, a new take on Panic Room, the queer subtext in Twilight and so much more!
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“The Morning Show” Gets Hacked, Dyke Drama Ensues
Yes, we have gone to space, and now we are going to THE HACK.
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Into the A+ Advice Box #70: LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS
The team answers your questions about keeping those fires burning!
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Also.Also.Also: Queen Elizabeth II Has Died at 96
Susan Sarandon made a bi joke about cats and dogs and somehow now she’s gone viral, the succession plan following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, and the politiciziation of school boards in the anti-queer culture wars.
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Ten Things I’ve Learned In My Four Years at Autostraddle
“I would rather the limitations be financial than be limits on my work, my voice, my personhood.”
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Also.Also.Also: Demi Lovato Is Using She/Her Pronouns Again, Talks About Being “Such a Fluid Person”
Our collective Tinder decade, shopping brands for fat femmes that mostly “get it right,” and how to be a good kisser (the complete guide).
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Close Out National Poetry Month by Preordering Queer Poetry Books
Preordering books is a great way to support authors.
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How Bottoming Helped Me Heal From Sexual Trauma
I had to learn how to feel safe in the world in order to bottom. For me, surrender is healing.
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Here’s What LGBTQ+ Actors Are Saying About the Strike
The conversations happening with this strike about the brokenness of streaming are inseparable from the ongoing “cancel your gays” conversation. The practice of streaming giants removing less-popular series from their platforms to avoid paying residuals especially hurts LGBTQ+ and actors of color, as it’s queer shows and shows with predominantly POC casts that are often on that notorious chopping block.
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Queer Contestant Katurah Topps Will Be in the Finale of Survivor Season 45
I can’t tell if this season of Survivor is exciting or kind of boring, which is an odd problem to have. And now, with only one episode left in the season, I still can’t decide.