Results for: a-camp
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Lez Liberty Lit: Permission To Not Finish That Book You Hate
Queer books set at camp, tips for reading and walking, how to read more books and permission to not finish the ones you start and more.
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Drawn to Comics: Talking Comics With A-Camp 2015 Special Guest Jasika Nicole
“Reading ‘Fun Home’ was like someone turning on the lights for me. I immediately bought a book called ‘How To Make Comics’, went to (the now defunct) Pearl Paints and got all the tools I needed, and I just started drawing.”
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5 Queer Poetry Slams and Open Mics From Coast to Coast
Poetry slams and open mics for queer poets of all stripes to try out.
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The Autostraddle Team’s Ten Most Influential Teen Albums
The music you listen to in your teen years mixes with your hormones and emotions and overwhelms you and permanently molds you. You make mix tapes, you go to shows, you buy band t-shirts and posters, you get ill advised tattoos. It’s a lot of fun.
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How to Throw the Perfect (Gay) Soda Tasting for (Gay) You and Your (Gay) Friends
Soda tastings are great if you’re underage, you and/or your friends don’t drink alcohol, or you just want to mix it up. Also, soda’s way cheaper than wine. Wine tastings are so 2000 and late.
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Bright Lite Magazine Empowers Preteen Girls, Restores Our Faith in Humanity
Enter Bright Lite — the badass magazine for girls that, true to its name, will bring light to your world, a grin to your face, and much-needed hope to your heart.
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Autostraddle Reader Survey 2016: We Wanna Know All About You!
It’s time for the 2016 Autostraddle Reader Survey! Are you ready? (I don’t think you’re ready!)
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FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: What Were You Up To While We Were At Camp?
I left the real world to hang out on the mountain but I’m not looking to leave the Autostraddle universe anytime soon, so let’s just hold each other or whatever. GET IN HERE!
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No Filter: Carrie Brownstein And Abbi Jacobson Are A Thing, Huh?
Also, Cara Delevingne and Annie Clark totally broke up because love is a lie, Brittani Nichols shined her bright light upon a queer haunted hayride and Lindsay Lohan lost a finger in a boating accident. For real.
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35 Truly Inspirational Ways You Described Your Gender Presentation On the Autostraddle Reader Survey
“Femme in the Summer, Butch in the Winter: A Seasonal Fluidity.”
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The Starting Place: How an Unlikely Hiker Can Get Outdoorsy
A personal take on showing up, hiking through it, and knots and how to tie them.
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9 Queer-Run Podcasts You Should Be Listening to Right Now
If you’re having trouble shaking the feeling that all of your media feeds are one giant grief orgy, try changing the pace of what you take in. Not even the content, necessarily — just the rate. Podcasts are an easy way to do that: 30 to 60 minutes later, you’re done, informed, and ready to fight your next battle.
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Liquor On The Mountain: Whiskey Women
This year at A-Camp, we’re tasting whiskeys that are or have been historically piloted by women. No boys’ club spirits this year!
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All 86 New iOS Emoji, Ranked by Lesbianism
83. Glass of Milk. Wayyyyyy too many lactose intolerant lesbians for this one. Maybe if it was “Glass of Soy Milk” or “Glass of Almond Milk” it’d be higher.
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From Russia With Lies: Electors, Senators and the CIA Say We Need Answers on Russia’s Election Involvement
The CIA has released a report saying that Russia attempted to influence the US election in Trump’s favor — here’s what senators and the electoral college are doing in response.
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Playlist: The Musicians Of Mt. Feelings
This one’s for all whose hearts are still on the mountain.
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The 10 Best Trans Women In Comics
The world of comics has changed dramatically for trans women over the past three years.
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Autostraddle + Sorte: A Merch Match Made In Heaven
We’re collaborating with Venezuelan design and clothing company Sorte Tienda to bring handmade, screenprinted, and very queer t-shirts into your life.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Queer in the Kitchen
Your communal photo gallery is here! Gaze upon nearly 200 queer as fuck kitchens, and the queers who queer them.
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Weeding Out the Allies from the White Saviors at Standing Rock
“This issue is not about white people and their delicate, settler privileged feelings. This is about the people of the Standing Rock Sioux Nation. This is about the people of the Cheyenne River Sioux Nation. This is about part of a larger movement for the rights of all Indigenous People in the U.S. and across the globe.”