Results for: be the change
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Read A F*cking Book: Alison Bechdel’s “Are You My Mother?”
“Yeah, but don’t you think that… that if you write minutely and rigorously enough about your own life… you can, you know, transcend your particular self?”
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We Won a Thing: Mississippi Votes Against Classifying All Embryos As People
Mississippi voted against changing the legal definition of “person” to include “every human being from the moment of fertilization.”
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Glee 401 Recap: The New Rachel and Mercedes and Puck and Quinn
In which new characters are introduced, Santana has to be photoshopped in and Kate Hudson wears nothing but lingerie for 44 minutes.
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Things I Read That I Love #23: A Very Famous Jersey Number
This week’s topics include serial killers who drive trucks, the armpit of America, the self-esteem of teenage girls, Lorrie Moore, the mirror and couponing!
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CeCe McDonald Sentenced to 41 Months in Jail for Surviving Transphobic and Racist Attack
CeCe McDonald will go to jail after agreeing to plead guilty to second-degree murder, although she maintains she acted in self-defense.
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Playlist: Women Write Musical Theater Songs Sometimes
Musical theater songs with lyrics and/or music by women for all of your moods, especially if your mood is “obscure.”
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Did “Secret Life Of The American Teenager” Just Pull Off A Decent Gay-Themed Episode?
“The Secret Life of the American Teenager” had an episode in which everyone is on a path that may or may not lead to gay and everybody needs to talk about it a lot.
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Romney Hires Openly Gay Spokesman, Conservative Groups Clutch Pearls in Horror
Mitt Romney’s spokesman is openly gay, and the AFA’s Bryan Fischer is very upset about it.
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Chester French’s “Black Girls” Video Might Make You Angry or Turn You On
Chester French has a thing for black girls and you have a thing for women so this video might make you think thoughts with your brain.
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Amendment 1 Advances in North Carolina, Religious Homophobes Rejoice
North Carolina’s anti-gay Amendment 1 looks like it might succeed.
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VIDEO: Texas High School’s Anti-Bullying Lip Dub Video Goes Viral, Is Super-Cute
The cuties at Cypress Ranch High School made the best anti-bullying video of all time!
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Conservatives Lash Out Against Lesbian Mayor For Being a Lesbian, Promoting Equality
“Well, I’m the mayor of Houston first, but I’m still a lesbian. And I care.”
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I Saw The Sign: LGBT Symbols Then And Now
Roses are red, violets are gay, if you want a queer symbol, we’ve got an array.
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Emma and Nicola Wrote A Novel About Britney Spears: The Autostraddle Interview
Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus (“The Nanny Diaries”) re-imagine the story of how Britney Spears ended up under her father’s permanent legal control in their new novel.
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Get Baked: Lemony Edamame Pasta
You know how painful it is watching and waiting for your food to cook when you’re really hungry? The best thing about this meal is that you use up all 10 minutes it takes to boil the pasta getting other things ready.
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Ladies Who Rap: The Playlist and Guided Herstory Tour
Let’s take a video-guided tour of the movement called ‘female rap’ with appearances by Salt-n-Pepa, Aaliyah, Lil’ Kim and more! Also, there’s a playlist.
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On Camp: Confessions Of A Very Unhappy Camper
Activities include eating mystery meat, re-enacting the holocaust, performing 15-minute Shakespeare adaptations on a cart, writing in my diary, and crying. Mostly crying.
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Portraits of Lesbian Writers, 1987-1989
Robert Giard took 500 photographs of queer writers in the 80’s and 90’s. They’re pretty f*cking awesome.
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Coffee Cake In A Mug Is The Best Thing To Happen To Mugs Since Coffee
Laura’s Team Pick: I think we all can agree that the best part of waking up is coffee cake in your cup.
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Glee 318 Recap: Choke-a-Joke
This week on Glee, Kurt’s gold pants won and everybody else lost.