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sports

For Cammie Woodman, Tennis and Transition Go Hand-in-Hand

A year after transition, Cammie Woodman watched Serena Williams play tennis. It changed everything.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Jul 24, 2025

FIRST PERSON

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well,…

Autumn Fourkiller

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Jul 23, 2025

SPORTS

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player!…

Riese

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Jul 20, 2025

FIRST PERSON

Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

The loss of Andrea Gibson is not just one that rocks the poetry world, but…

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

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Jul 18, 2025

first person

On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

You’ve fucked every lesbian sorority girl in Oklahoma, someone tells me on an app. Well, I said. Probably not all of them, right?

Autumn Fourkiller —

Jul 23, 2025

sports

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

We love it when a current or former WNBA player dates another women’s basketball player! Here are eleven couples still going strong and being tall.

Riese —

Jul 20, 2025

first person

Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

The loss of Andrea Gibson is not just one that rocks the poetry world, but the world at large.

Gabrielle Grace Hogan —

Jul 18, 2025

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af+

A+ Crossword Is Still Choosing a Word for 2023

The final crossword of 2022!

brooke —

Dec 31, 2022

fletcher

l word generation q season three

collage: Finley and Carrie at bowling, Alice and Tom handling a kitten, Dani and Dre at the release party

the l word: generation q

L Word Generation Q Episode 307 Recap: Little Boxes Made of Ticky Tacky

In today’s Generation Q Episode 307 recap, we’ve got Fletcher’s album release party, Carrie adopting Finley and taking her bowling, Tom rescuing a kitten from a vent in Alice’s office,…

Riese —

Dec 30, 2022

end-of-year-list

A collage of Autostraddle images from 2022: a young Black trans kid with make up, a surreal piece of art from Diner Week, Syd's Broken Hearts Club album cover, and an image of Brittney Griner smiling.

straddleverse

Autostraddle Editors Select Their Favorite 2022 Posts — That They Had Nothing to Do With

Telling our stories, on our terms, requires so much love. And we are so honored to do it. We hope to make you proud.

Carmen Phillips —

Dec 30, 2022

hey did you see that comment friday

A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Eating Cheese and Contemplating Existence

“Not my gay ass thinking that by caroling I thought you meant… watching Carol?”

Darcy —

Dec 30, 2022

some questions you've been asking us

the entire Autostraddle senior team is photoshopped in front of The Grinch (Jim Carrey's version). Everyone looks deeply concerned. In the photo are Nico a white genderqueer human with bleached hair and glasses, Laneia a white woman with short blonde hair, Kayla a south asian woman with long brown hair and glasses, Anya a white woman with glasses and long brown hair, Carmen a Black woman with glasses and short curly hair, Heather a white soft butch woman with glasses and short gray hair, Riese a white woman with medium length blonde hair, and Viv an east asian nonbinary human with short green hair.

af+

Some Answers to Some Things You’ve Been Asking Us #45

“Goblincore is in and we’re embracing being the spooky cryptid who lives in the swamp! (Dewy skin amirite? Clammy even).”

The Editors —

Dec 30, 2022

holigay open thread

new year's eve

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holigays

What Brought You Joy This Year?

This is a New Year’s Eve Roundtable and Open Thread Situation!

the team —

Dec 30, 2022

social media

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culture

During Times Like This, We All Need Somewhere Good

As Twitter crumbles, I hope we all end up somewhere where we feel affirmed and joyful.

shea wesley martin —

Dec 30, 2022

crossword

puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Rewatching “Thelma & Louise”

In a medium bowl, whisk one cup of buttermilk, two large eggs, and one and a half tsps vanilla extract. Add to the flour mixture until barely combined. Pour in…

Rachel —

Dec 30, 2022