Results for: be the change
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35 Trans Women I Had #Herocrushes On In 2013
A #herocrush isn’t romantic or sexual, it’s about people you admire. People you’d love to work with to dismantle systems of oppression. This year most of my #herocrushes happened to be trans women.
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Also.Also.Also: Laverne Cox Needs Our Help and Other Stories We Missed This Week
Vanity Fair’s Hollywood issue is getting better and Russia’s only getting worse.
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Casey Stoney Comes Out, Becomes UK’s Most Famousest Gay Soccer Player
The gayest thing in British women’s soccer since Bend It Like Beckham.
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33 Ways to Eat Avocados Every Which Way
Avocados are the best food in the world. It’s time you stop limiting yourself to guacamole.
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22 Ways for Eggplant to Help You Make It Through This Endless Motherf*cking Winter
For the week ahead: 22 eggplant recipes because we’re tired of eating tater tots and eggplants are THE BEST.
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Towers and Kingdoms and Sandboxes, Oh My: Games For the Control Freak In You
So if right now you’re flying by the seat of your pants a little, here are a few recommendations to keep you a bit saner while you plunge into the chaotic mystery that is life.
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Ending Violence Against Queer Black Women Is Everybody’s Responsibility
Moore’s article challenges Black men, but it also challenges us all — especially queer folk — to examine the way we enact violence upon each other.
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Arizona’s Horrific “Freedom of Religion” Discrimination Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature
The potential for discrimination extends far beyond same-sex couples wishing to celebrate their partnerships; theoretically, it could affect anyone who acts against someone else’s religious beliefs.
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We Need Help: Seeking New Food and DIY Writers
Are you a total boss at making/doing/crafting/cooking things? TELL US ALL ABOUT IT.
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Preserved: Five Reasons to Eat Local, Make Amazing Dill Pickles
Each month, I will highlight some fun ways to use and preserve some locally grown food that is in season. By the end of the year, you should have all the tools you need to make the most out of your local produce and to stock your pantry full of delicious DIY preserves.
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Here’s How NYC Public Schools Plan To Better Support Their Trans* Students
With 1.1 million students, NYC is the largest public school system in the country, and has a lot of influence setting standards for how other big school systems and states support trans* students.
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You Need Help: So You Want To Try Being A BDSM Top
“It’s like a magic confidence talisman, that blindfold is.”
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MTV’s New Fake Lesbian Show “Faking It” Makes Me So Confused
On April 22, MTV will be premiering a new comedy about two girls who pretend to be lesbians together in order to get popular at school. Needless to say, this has me very confused.
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Top 5 Ways To Make Your Desk Job More Exciting
“Ways I Could Get From This Roof To That Roof If I Were Spiderman”
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NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Keep Your Bed Warm
This week on NSFW Sunday: embracing sexual pleasure, embracing the fact that sex is pretty funny sometimes, hot correct grammar and more.
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Portrait of a Community: Inside Barneys’ Groundbreaking Campaign Featuring 17 Trans* Models
Autostraddle chatted with Eve Lindley and Ryley Pogensky, two models from “Brothers, Sisters, Sons & Daughters,” about what brought them to the shoot and how it’s keeping them around.
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Poet Jade Foster’s Revival Tour Takes You to Church
“Every person who comes up and asks to share, has never left me. Every friend or colleague who said I’ll watch your door, I’ll send that email, I’ll pick y’all up, y’all can stay at my house, has never left me.”
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Mother Says Britney Cosby’s Father, Implicated In Murder, Disapproved Of Slain Lesbain Couple’s “Lifestyle”
Galveston police believe James Larry Cosby was involved in the murders of Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson, and Britney’s Mom suggests he was motivated by homophobia.
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#AutoAri: These Real World Questions Love Your Crazy Ass
These are the questions you had for Ari Feature Film Fitz.
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US Department Of Justice Extends More Rights To Same-Sex Couples, Acknowledges Intersectionality & The Struggle
“Attorney General Eric Holder has announced that a whole crop of new federal criminal and civil justice-related rights will be extended to same-sex couples across the country.”