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Lesbians Who Tech Takes New York, Here Are Some Free Summit Tickets

The Lesbians Who Tech Summit in New York City is coming up October 1-4, and is packed with events like TED-style talks and what is literally called “networking that doesn’t suck.” Comment on this post for a chance to win a free Summit pass!

A.E. Osworth September 26, 2015 17 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Roommate

AWMAN now we gotta talk about “Rules.”

Archie September 26, 2015 24 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Scream Queens, Empire and Rosewood Add Even More Queer Women to the Fall TV Lineup

If you’re counting, here are four more new lesbian and bisexual women on your TV. How long they’ll stick around is anyone’s guess!

Heather Hogan September 25, 2015 28 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Shondaland Is The New Narnia: Annalise Keating Is Bisexual, Grey’s Anatomy Returns With a Very Special Lesbian Episode

TGIT premieres with six queer women!

Heather Hogan September 25, 2015 47 Comments
First Person

I Was Invited to See the Pope Arrive at the White House and Made It a Moment of Trans Visibility

Back in August I received an invitation to the Papal arrival ceremony …a story went up, was picked up by Breitbart, and Fox News took it from there. Before long a few gay and trans folk among 15,000 guests on the White House lawn was enough to get media talking around the planet.

Vivian September 25, 2015 16 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Home Is Where the Gal Pal Is

I’m having a lot of feelings about “home” and I want you to come share in this general pool of emotions with me. Or not! Either way, GET IN HERE!

Carmen September 25, 2015 101 Comments
Literature

Things I Read That I Love #185: You Don’t Choose Her But She Finds You

Topics include the Slender Man murders, girls’ games, multilevel marketing, how to write about trans women, scars, Disneyland/Dismaland, Kony 2012 and moar!

Riese September 25, 2015 14 Comments
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VIDEO: GAYmous’s “Femme on Femme” Will Cast A Disco Witch Sex Coven Spell on You

GAYmous’ new video has everything: crystals, spells, tarot, candles, bondage, glitter, and hot femme on femme action.

KaeLyn September 25, 2015 19 Comments
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Follow Your Arrow: Blacksmith Willow Zietman on Returning to her Craft

“The one thing that is ‘typical’ about a day at the forge is that there is a lot of mess and noise, and that I sweat buckets and come home very dirty.”

Beth September 24, 2015 17 Comments
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22 Hilarious Excerpts From Scathing Reviews of “Stonewall”

“Stonewall couldn’t be more whitewashed than if it was doused in Clorox Bleach and thrown into the laundry three times over.”

Riese September 24, 2015 84 Comments
laura and galadriel on a picnic
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My Picnic Date With Galadriel: Strawberry Soup, Mango Shrimp Salad, Focaccia and Galettes

“Just keep an eye on it and pull it out when it looks like something you think an elven queen would repin to her Pinterest cooking board.”

Laura Mandanas September 24, 2015 26 Comments
First Person Travel

Wild Child West: Into the Great Wide Open

“In the two weeks I’ve been on the road I’ve learned to be silent and reverent in the face of nature, to see myself in mountains and peel away the layers that tug me toward them, to feel at home in endless waves of grain, to become someone new in every new place.”

Carmen September 24, 2015 17 Comments
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Daily Fix: The Pope is Taking America by Storm and More News

The Pope visits Obama and canonizes a colonizer, Kim Davis loses another appeal, a Republican advocating for English as the state language, and more.

Rachel September 24, 2015 15 Comments
Politics + Activism

GBT Pods Won’t Keep Trans and Queer People in Immigration Detention Safe

Jennicet Gutiérrez, Rita, Karolina and Joselyn tell us what real support for undocumented trans women looks like.

Maddie September 24, 2015 9 Comments
Literature

Hidden Gems of Queer Lit: Meliza Bañales’ “Life Is Wonderful, People Are Terrific”

Can you resist a title as snarky as Life Is Wonderful, People Are Terrific? I couldn’t, especially when the book was written by spoken-word champion and award-winning filmmaker Meliza Bañales.

Melanie September 24, 2015 8 Comments
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Breaking Up and Making Out With Julia Nunes’ “Some Feelings”

“Your heart breaks or you realize it’s been broken all along. All this time!”

Riese September 23, 2015 26 Comments
LGBT History

We’ve Always Been Here: Honoring Bisexual History, Imagining Bisexual Futures

Historical texts often subsume bisexual activists into the Gay movement or ignore their contributions altogether. Recognizing the historical work of bisexual activists and movements is key to our continued struggle and survival, bi leaders say.

Adrian September 23, 2015 22 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft LGBT Book Reviews

Fool’s Journey: “She Is Sitting in the Night” is the Queer Tarot Book You’ve Been Waiting For

It’s a queer tarot guidebook and a celebration of an 80s feminist tarot deck rolled into one; a book of beautiful and radical tarot card meanings, and a conversation across generations of feminism and LGBTQ politics.

Beth September 23, 2015 17 Comments
Queer Fashion Shopping

Jean Jackets Will Save You From The Shivers This Fall

After the initial shock of realizing that the months to come might be a little chilly, I just remember that denim jackets are perfect in times like these.

Lydia O September 23, 2015 18 Comments
Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: “Stonewall” Even More Insufferable Than Expected and Other Enlightening Stories

Early scathing reviews of “Stonewall,” the 10 characters you see in every Ryan Murphy show, talking to MC Bre-Z about her lesbian character on “Empire,” Julia Nunes’ debuts a new music video and other very important pop culture stories!

Riese September 23, 2015 16 Comments
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