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Queer Fashion Shopping

Put On My Dancing Shoes: A Guide To Gettin’ Down In Oxfords

It’s of little surprise that the “oxford” or “brogue” has gained popularity in non-formal environments. Since many associate this shoe with school uniforms, itchy polyester and ill-fitting suits, it may be troublesome to find a way to incorporate lace-ups into a casual look. But wearing these bomb ass shoes is a breeze. I’m gonna show you how!

Lydia O April 22, 2015 29 Comments
Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft Geekery

Fool’s Journey: 8 Tarot Apps to Turn Your Phone Into Your Pocket Mystic

When I need a tarot-y kinda message, I can just reach into my bag and grab a card, or find a quiet spot for a reading. Why would I also need an app? Let’s find out!

Beth April 22, 2015 15 Comments
TV News & Trailers

VIDEO: Your First Look At “Faking It” Season Two

“Faking It” has a preview filled with good stuff and bad stuff and also a premiere date! It’s all happening!

Riese April 21, 2015 35 Comments
Queer Fashion

We’re Doing It Our Way: A Queer Fashion Week Photo Essay

“Yes, the queers have always been a force in fashion, but they’ve been behind the scenes. Queer Fashion Week puts us in the spotlight. The mission was to showcase artists, stylists, and designers who create work for all body types and genders.”

Molly April 21, 2015 28 Comments
Music

Everyone is Gay and Singing on This Compilation Album

Celebrate five years of everyone being just so gay with Julia Nunes, Jenny Owen Youngs, Allison Weiss, Jukebox the Ghost, Vivek Shraya and more.

Kaitlyn April 21, 2015 3 Comments
Queer Fashion

10 Tenderly Tomboy Moments From Evan Rachel Wood’s Collaboration With Wildfang

“Evan Rachel Would”? Damn right, Evan Rachel Would.

Lydia O April 21, 2015 20 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Lost Girl Crosses the Border For Its Final Season

Charlie returns to Supernatural, ladies are smooching on The Lizzie Borden Chronicles, Younger is still delightful, and Bold and the Beautiful continues to mangle its trans storyline.

Heather Hogan April 21, 2015 13 Comments
Politics + Activism

Daily Fix: No Justice, No Peace for Black Lives Killed By Police and Other News

The off-duty officer who killed Rekia Boyd is dismissed of all charges, Freddie Gray’s death brings more questions, students in Pennsylvania organize an anti-gay day and more bleak news!

Yvonne April 21, 2015 11 Comments
Relationships

You Need Help: Your Girlfriend Says Offensive Stuff and You Aren’t Sure How to Deal

Sometimes we love people who don’t share our same value systems or knowledge sets. It doesn’t mean we shouldn’t love them, but it can mean we need to work hard to make sure we aren’t compromising our own values just to placate them.

Maddie April 21, 2015 26 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Lumberjanes #13 Gives Us the Best Origin Story Ever!

This standalone issue isn’t just a perfect place to jump on, it’s one of my favorite single issues so far this year.

Mey April 21, 2015 5 Comments
Home

Helping You Help Yourself #5

Changing your own oil, poem memorization, argument skills, IKEA hacks, insurance tips, and more!

Rachel April 20, 2015 9 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orphan Black Episode 301 Recap: Clear Eyes, Straight Hair, Don’t Care

Delphine ramps the misandry up to eleven, and also breaks Cosima’s poor heart.

Heather Hogan April 20, 2015 41 Comments
Book Features

The Vagaries of Love: How Poetry and Queer Movements Give Each Other Names

For National Poetry Month, an ode to the queer poets who talk about their love, fight for justice, and helped me save myself.

Adrian April 20, 2015 17 Comments
Music

Tegan and Sara Discuss “Selling Out” vs. “Stepping Up” in Rolling Stone Documentary

“This is the only industry that I can think of where people are criticized for success.”

Maddie April 20, 2015 22 Comments
Television TV Show Recaps

Grey’s Anatomy Episode 1120 Recap: On The Wings Of Love

Another day, another plane crash.

Jenn April 20, 2015 19 Comments
Queer Fashion

Wear It Here, Wear It There, Wear Your Crop Tops Everywhere

If you need me between now and late fall, you can find me poolside, roadside, on the metro, at work, laying in the bench in my bay window, and grocery shopping in the same silhouette: a crop top and high-waisted bottoms.

Carmen April 20, 2015 70 Comments
Lesbian Sex

41 Feelings You Had About Scissoring

How many of you scissor on the regular? And how many of you remain convinced that scissoring isn’t real? Here’s what our Ultimate Lesbian Sex Survey revealed about everybody’s favorite sex-related topic.

Riese April 19, 2015 81 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday, Fortune Feimster, and Laverne Cox Wanna Make Your Queer Dreams Come True

Fortune Feimster is living the dream, a puppy is playing soccer better than I ever have, Matalan loves gay families and so does Hillary Clinton, and also did I mention there’s a cat in here that is also a nurse and also Jazz honoring Laverne Cox? Don’t miss out. Get in here!

Carmen April 19, 2015 3 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants To Call You Filthy Names

Problems with the Feminist Porn Awards, mandatory LGBT sexuality- and gender-related education for everyone (and what happens in abstinence-based sex ed classes), poly dating and more.

Ryan Yates April 19, 2015 5 Comments
Geekery

So You Want to Host Your Website

You’ve come up with the concept, you’ve bought the domain name, you might even have built it already — now, how do you get it on the internet?

A.E. Osworth April 18, 2015 15 Comments
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