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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

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On Being a Masc Top From Rural Oklahoma

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

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13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

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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!…

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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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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?

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Jul 23, 2025

13 Lesbian Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

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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

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Andrea Gibson Kept Sincerity Alive

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

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Eating Breakfast With My Grief

I decided to start sitting with my grief because why not. It’s not like I think this will help, but it’s something to do.

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Reine #25: Intimate Friendships

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The L Word Generation Q Episode 205 Recap: Lobsters Too Deserve Freedom

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Boobs On Your Tube: Angelica Ross Arrives and “American Horror Story” Is Good Again!

Work in Progress knows friends are family (and not in a corny way), the queer teens have a night to remember on Raising Kanan, and Jess is STILL MISSING on…

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Sep 3, 2021

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The Comment Awards Are Making Kristy Gay

“Is being second-hand smitten a thing? Because my heart is so fluttery and so full!”

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Into the A+ Advice Box #43: How Do You Reconnect With a Friend After Over a Year?

The Autostraddle team offers A+ members advice on topics from changing your name, to working as one of the only out queer teachers at a middle school, feeling pulled between…

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Sep 3, 2021

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Every Lesbian Movie That Played at the Cannes Film Festival Ranked

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