Who Said It: A Character on “Riverdale” or a Shakespearean Character?
Cheryl Blossom or Lady Macbeth?
Lez Liberty Lit: Recovering Narratives
New thoughts on South Asian cultural identity in YA, writing recovery and addiction narratives, Joan Didion’s reading list, how Judy Blume taught girls to be feminists and more.
“Black Lightning” Episode 112 Recap: A Bullet-Proof Black Lesbian On TV Is Oh So Sweet!
I’ll cut the mushy feelings for now and save the rest for next week — when we will come back together for the BLACK LIGHTNING SEASON FINALE!!!!
Pop Culture Fix: Lena Waithe Is Your Therapist Now and Other Invigorating Information
Also: Tig Notaro is heading to deep space, lesbian wrestler Sonya Deville made her WWE debut, Jay-Z opened up about his mom coming out, Sandra Oh’s new show is gay and she is so great, and Cynthia Nixon is cashing in on “unqualified lesbianism.”
33 Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Travelers You Should Follow on Instagram
When I can’t travel myself, I turn to Instagram to soak up all the glorious travels of other queer women! They share glimpses of other realities and inspire me to get out of my bubble.
No Filter: Evan Rachel Wood Gently Serenades You In A Parking Lot
Also, Stella Maxwell celebrates Kristen Stewart’s birthday, Carmen Esposito’s throwback in honor of Rex Manning Day and Hayley Kiyoko’s gay key ring.
Try Your Liquid Luck With This Harry Potter Trivia Quiz
Don’t count your owls before they’re delivered!
How to Soundproof for Kinky Sex
If you want to make your sex or kink life a little quieter and a little more soundproof, here’s what you can try on your own.
Janelle Monáe’s Queer “Pynk” Music Video Is Here To Wreak More Havoc On Your Heart and Body
“Pink, like the tongue that goes down. Pink, like the paradise found”
20 Excerpts From Gabe Dunn’s Baby Bi Stoner Diary 2001-2003
Grass lit up by flecks of sun
Feel something!
THE SLOW BURN
Drawn to Comics: “My Two Lesbian Ants” Gives Us Four Perfectly Gay Panels of Joy
“They want good ant representation in the media they watch. They freak out and throw up when a girl ant actually says “yes” to going on a date with them. Lesbian Ants! They’re just like us!”
You Need Help: You Don’t Know What To Do With Your Clit
Every body has a history; yours doesn’t preclude you from pleasure. Go forth and jam!
Read a F*cking Book: N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth Trilogy Is a Revolution
N.K. Jemisin’s multiple Hugo Award-winning Broken Earth trilogy, which ended with The Stone Sky just a few months ago, asks the opposite of the questions posed by other epic fantasy series. What if the world doesn’t deserve to be saved? What if the most righteous thing a hero can do is watch the earth burn?
The National Champion of Kissing: Kate and Emaline of “Everything Sucks”
The victory is bittersweet after news broke on Friday that Netflix decided not to renew Everything Sucks for a second season, but if there’s one thing we’ve learned during Autostraddle March Madness, it’s: don’t underestimate Kemaline fans.
Monday Roundtable: Introverts and Extroverts and Our Myers-Briggs Personality Types
“Apparently INFJs operate more off feeling, and I would say that intuition very much commands my brain/heart ship, so it’s an accurate assessment. How’d this bitch know that I’m soft-spoken though?”
Trivial Cahoots: How Well Do You Know The Disney Channel Original Movies That Made Us Gay?
You probably already know what the gayest DCOMs are, but do you think you know everything there is to know about these movies?
Sunday Funday Is Nice for What?
Octavia Butler and Janelle Monáe, lesbians in lists, Cardi B and SZA, and beautiful women in Drake’s new music video! This Sunday is definitely a funday!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Knows Whether Scissoring Is Real
A FOSTA/SESTA explainer, plus whether scissoring is a real lesbian sex thing, how to keep casual sex casual, how to handle jealousy and more.
Y’All Need Help #23: Spring Cleaning Part 2
30 questions! IS ONE OF THEM YOURS?? Wow!
Autostraddle March Madness — The National Championship of Kissing
It’s Petra and JR vs. Kate and Emaline, in the ultimate smooching showdown!