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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

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

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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!…

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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Queer IRL: Autostraddle’s 2021 Pride Gallery!

“I am SO THANKFUL to be vaccinated and alive and gay as fuck.”

Vanessa —

Jun 30, 2021

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celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: BREAKING NEWS!!!! This Is the 2021 Energy We All Need! Thank You Niecy!

It’s so rare to get a selfie from Sarah Paulson that I cannot resist including it, Tessa Thompson giving us TOP Pride Moodboard content, and Megan Thee Bisexual Icon Fox!…

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society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Bad News Gays, You CAN Drink Too Much Water

So many articles about the Lesbian Avengers! Also, Pride has always been a glorious mess, how the pandemic got us addicted to longing, and Black activists are taking the voting…

Carmen Phillips —

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body dysphoria

A close-up portrait of someone cradling a very young baby, with the person's arms visible and the baby's bare feet up close to the lens.

parenting & family

Nursing as a Nonbinary Person Was Hard; Getting Back to my Binder Was Harder

My intention was always to go back to my binders as soon as I was done nursing my son. But the longer I waited, and the longer they sat there…

Shelly Jay Shore —

Jun 29, 2021

serious business

A collage of Ikea couches, decorated in the various colors of different gay pride flags.

culture

We Are All Just Out Here Trying to Cope With These LGBTQ Ikea Couches

“The bisexual couch looks like a threat.”

Stef —

Jun 29, 2021

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the speakeasy

tv reviews

Whatever You Thought “We Are Lady Parts” Was Going to Be, This Ain’t It

“Gone is Ayesha’s confidence. Gone is her swagger. All that’s left is a girl with a crush.”

Natalie —

Jun 29, 2021

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Check Out the A+ Community Bookshelf!

We bring you for the first time the first time the A+ Community Bookshelf: a crowdsourced project where A+ members can share the LGBTQ book recs that they want the…

Rachel —

Jun 29, 2021

queen latifah

the speakeasy

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Queen Latifah Honors Eboni, Her Love, and for a Moment Heals the Black Queer Kids BET Never Loved

How do you talk about the multiple (almost) coming outs of a celebrity who’s never really been “in” to begin with? Sunday night felt like whatever was opposite of death…

Carmen Phillips —

Jun 29, 2021