Results for: be the change
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Women That Go Bump In the Night: Lady-Monsters Of Cinema
Let’s have a frank, honest discussion about queer and feminist themes in movies about vampires, werewolves, ghosts and centaurs. Also, “Chopper Chicks In Zombietown.”
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#Fatkini Makes Waves for Body Positivity on Social Media
Curvy, plus-size, big, thick and fat people are heading to the beach and the pool and taking to social media to show off their beautiful bodies and fashionable fatkinis.
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The Comment Awards are Actively Listening to You
In the face of tough news and discrimination all around, AS readers are finding and celebrating community, talking about their feelings, and of course, posting awesome cat gifs.
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Notes From A Queer Engineer: On Comets and Caroline Herschel
A Cinderella story, with less bibbidi bobbidi and a lot more astronomy.
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Pretty Little Liars Episode 517 Recap: We All Scream for Ice Cream!
Emily enjoys an easy evening of cooking with Talia after a hard day of getting murdered in an ice cream factory.
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Back to Cool
Real talk: the best part about this time of year — no matter what your age or educational status — is getting new school supplies. Am I right or am I right?
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday’s Kiss Got Her Hoping You’ll Save Her Right Now
Sexy selfies, breakup fallout, how to tell if you’re lying to yourself about your sex life and more!
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Becoming Visible: On Coming Out As Bisexual
“I guess I’m still sort of coming out. I’m learning to embrace my sexuality as a primary part of my identity rather than an afterthought. It feels really good.”
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Having Your Wedding Cupcake & Eating It Too: Radical Queer & Progressive LGBT Politics Working Together
The new executive director of Garden State Equality, Andy Bowen, and I chat about the influence of queer radicalism on LGBT progressive organizations and movements.
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Burials in the Mist of Dawn
“But unlike the missing 43 from Ayotzinapa, I was going home. And it’s what I store in my memory each time I read an article or update about the disappeared. I am home. They are not.”
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You Need Help: Your Girlfriend Has Body Issues And You Want to Initiate Sex
If you wait until your girlfriend with body issues is feeing just really attractive and good about herself to approach the idea of sex, you are, sooner or later, going to stop having sex together. Period.
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Dear Queer Diary: So Long, Farewell
There’s something strange about ending a journal.
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“We Are The Youth” Captures Young Queers Across America
This extraordinary photojournalism project highlights young queer lives and stories.
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The Autostraddle Insider: Issue Four, October 2014
HOW DARE YOU BE SO ON TOP OF THINGS
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Top Five Best Bagels I’ve Ever Eaten
“I still love it like a person. I miss it every damn day. I carry around photos of it on my phone because I never want to forget how much it changed my life. I owe it that.”
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Get Baked: Vegan Cheesecake So Good, Even Mey Might Eat It
“I don’t like cheesecake,” she said. CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
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Barneys New York Pays $525,000 in an Attempt To Be Less Racist
Barneys New York has been fined $525,000 by New York State Attorney General’s office in response to several incidences in which brown and black customers of Barneys were pursued, cuffed and detained under grounds of suspicion of credit card fraud and/or shoplifting.
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You Need Help: You’re Not A Loser, Baby
We’re all striving for something — and that’s actually totally okay.
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Badass Lesbian Latina Detective Renee Montoya is Coming to Your TV This Fall on “Gotham”
Everyone’s favorite Gotham City Detective will be a regular on the hotly anticipated new show from Fox.
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Mary Lambert, Natasha Lyonne, and The Gaymers Are Fighting for Trans Students this Sunday Funday
Students at Mount Holyoke speak up for trans inclusion, GaymerX becomes GX3 to make an important point, gay marriage moves forward in Florida, and Natasha Lyonne and Mary Lambert give us a lot of media worth waiting for. Oh, and an elephant dances with a ribbon.