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Pets & Animals

Fictional Cats, Ranked

There’s been even more talk of cats than usual on the queer internet lately, due to Oatmeal the cat in Russian Doll and Chewie the cat in Captain Marvel. Let’s keep that momentum going!

Heather Hogan March 5, 2019 86 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Black Lightning” Episode 214 Recap: Get You a Girlfriend Who Knows How to Brawl

Well then, Grace and Anissa had their first real fight. But, it’s not at all what you think.

Carmen Phillips March 5, 2019 2 Comments
Food and Drink

For Your Consideration: Make the Bisque

Become a kitchen top, even if just for one day.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 5, 2019 14 Comments
Money + Work

Take Autostraddle’s Big Queer Money Survey So We Can All Prosper

Let’s talk about everybody’s favorite topic: money!!!

Riese March 4, 2019 38 Comments
TV Reviews

Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Stephanie Beatriz-Directed #MeToo Episode Wallops the Patriarchy, Hilariously

When you have legitimately diverse cast and a writers room willing to evolve with the cultural conversation, you get episodes like this that ask hard questions and don’t shy away from broken penis jokes.

Heather Hogan March 4, 2019 14 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 413 Recap: Among the Elite

Lena wore a pinstripe suit and Alex spends some time with her in the lab.

Valerie Anne March 4, 2019 19 Comments
TV Lists

15 TV Shows We Loved and Lost and Were Actually Sad About

News breaking last week that queer fan favorites One Day at a Time and Wynonna Earp were facing an uphill battle getting another season made has caused our TV team to: a) wail and gnash our teeth, and b) reflect on some of the shows we’ve actually mourned losing.

The TV Team March 4, 2019 38 Comments
Dating

You Need Help: Seeking Poly People and (Relationship) Anarchy in Small Town, U.S.A.

The first statement of the Relationship Anarchy Manifesto is that “Love is abundant,” so why don’t we start there? Love is abundant. What kind of love do you want to create in your life?

Christina Tesoro March 4, 2019 16 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Is Honoring the USWNT Honoring Audre Lorde, Sally Ride and Abby Wambach at the SheBelieves Cup

Femme birds and lesbian animals, non-binary podcasters, Edie Windsor’s memoir, celebrate #BHM365, and more! Have a great Sunday!

Ari March 3, 2019 8 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Watching Hotel Room Porn

The history of hotel room porn, how to get comfortable with wearing a strap-on, sex might help you focus and more.

Ryan Yates March 3, 2019 7 Comments
Recipes

Femme Brûlée: Caramelized Bananas in Maple Walnut Sauce over Labneh

The warm caramelized bananas alone are a treat, but coated in this deep maple and brown sugar sweetened sauce that essentially candies the walnuts – they’re mouthwatering. I would eat this every damn day.

Reneice Charles March 2, 2019 13 Comments
Webcomics

Baopu #57: 9 Things That Make Me Feel Super Wholesome in 2019

2019 could already use some good things.

Yao Xiao March 2, 2019 8 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Nomi and Shane, Sitting in a Car, K-i-s-s-i-n—WHY???

Plus: What is HTGAWM doing? Is Rosewell gay or what? And updates on All American, Legacies, Siren, Boomerang, Grey’s Anatomy, and more!

The TV Team March 1, 2019 18 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #284: The Sharpest Pain I Have Ever Felt and a High I’ve Never Matched Since

Topics include lesbian doppelgängers, the lives of facebook moderators, YouTube’s young ASMR stars, Homicide: Death on the Screen, student loans, Elizabeth Holmes and so much more!

Riese March 1, 2019 2 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Bringing This Meeting of the Baby-Sitters Club to Order

“Hello, Baby-Sitters Club.”

Darcy March 1, 2019 15 Comments
Straddleverse Television

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: How Do You Feel About Literally All The Reboots On TV Right Now?

Let’s talk about reboots, remakes, and re-imaginings! And speculate wildly about the new L Word!

Valerie Anne March 1, 2019 66 Comments
Issues

38 and Closer to My Mother’s Suicide

We all sat in a big circle. We were asked to share. I told them that I’d recently moved back to Seattle, only a month ago, after having been gone for about seven years. My mom died a very violent death here, I said.

Anastasia Selby March 1, 2019 22 Comments
TV Reviews

“Broad City” Is Getting Even Gayer in Its Final Season

It also feels worth mentioning that Abbi dates a woman ONCE and is already wearing a denim dress with pockets? I guess we’re just diving right on in to the queer lifestyle!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 1, 2019 7 Comments
Health

Getting in Bed With Kristin: Sitting With Grief and Depression

Now with 100% more Sam in a basket!

Kristin March 1, 2019 4 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Queer Horoscopes for March 2019: Considering Wild New Possibilities

This month Uranus, patron planet of queers and revolutionaries, moves into the sign of the lesbian Earth goddess. How will our relationship to security and sensuality need to transform?

Corina Dross March 1, 2019 6 Comments
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