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sports

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

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!…

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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television

Autostraddle March Madness: Canon vs. Fanon – Sweet 16

Some of these choices are going to really test your loyalty!

Natalie —

Apr 2, 2021

interview

queer musicians

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music

A COVID Cancelled Tour Became Potty Mouth’s “Sunday Someday,” a Collaboration Album of Pop Punk Dreams

One year ago, Potty Mouth’s tour with No Teeth and Koji was cancelled due to COVID. The bands — who had never met before — starting making music together every…

danijanae —

Apr 2, 2021

lesbian health

reproductive health

A light-skinned person wearing sleep shorts and an oversized t-shirt sits on the edge of a bed, hands clasped over their crotch protectively. They might have vaginismus?

love + sex

Is Vaginismus Making Penetration Painful? Here’s What It Is and How to Treat It

Vaginismus can get in the way of essential practices and pleasurable activities, like penetrative sex, penetrative masturbation, inserting tampons or menstrual cups and receiving pelvic exams. But with the right…

Ro White —

Apr 2, 2021

hey did you see that comment friday

A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

community

The Comment Awards Are Just On Their Way To The Store

“…To get some bread…for toast.”

Darcy —

Apr 2, 2021

into the af+ advice box

Dr. Linda Freeman from Two and a Half Men frowns on a couch while giving therapy

af+

Into the A+ Box #32: What If You Choose Not To Have Kids Because of Climate Change?

The team offers advice to A+ members who asked whether a relationship can make it if you don’t feel you’re sexually compatible, what to do when falling hard for a…

the team —

Apr 2, 2021

riverdale

Riverdale Recaps: Season 1-5

tv show recaps

On Riverdale, Cheryl Blossom Lives in Her Own Lesbian Gothic Fairytale Now

Toxic marriage! Psychedelic mushrooms! Serial killer weddings! This Riverdale midseason finale has it all.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Apr 1, 2021

also.also.also

kate mckinnon

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Nothing about This Kate McKinnon Tostitos Commercial Makes Sense, but I Still Laughed

Six tips from therapists on coping with your anxiety about returning back to “normal,” a scholarship for Black LGBTQ journalism students in Monica Roberts name, Brandi Carlile’s new memoir, and…

Carmen Phillips —

Apr 1, 2021

documentaries

for them

A crop of a black&white hand-drawn comic panel; a dialogue panel reads "As I navigate elements of transition which are coded as masculine, I wonder and worry over what kind of masculinity can even exist without toxicity," and two drawings of two different faces, both looking tired and concerned, facing in opposing directions

film

What Will I Become? Tackling Trans Masculinities and Nuances of Misogyny

WHAT WILL I BECOME? is a documentary in pre-production on trans masculinities, mental health, and imagining a way forward. We are examining the community’s unique challenges of visibility and nuanced…

Lexie Bean —

Apr 1, 2021