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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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foolish child

Saturday Morning Cartoons

A small brown child sits on the couch with their aunt. The child is in a turquoise shirt and the aunt is in a green hoodie with a ponytail. She asks the child, "What do kids DO these days?"

visual art

Foolish Child #89: Child’s Play

“What is Gay/Straight Alliance?”

Dickens —

Jan 28, 2021

dating download

A woman sitting on a hardwood floor browses Bumble on her phone.

love + sex

Dating Download: Three Lesbians Try Bumble and Date On a Deadline

“Bumble gives you two free filters. Usually filtering paidbut I def liked picking and choosing which ones to turn on and off. I fucked around a lot with the star…

the team —

Jan 27, 2021

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pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Well and Here’s Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana

Ruby Rose will replace Elliot Page in the gamer comedy 1Up, Demi Lovato’s new NBC comedy, Jo Ellen Pellman says Kate McKinnon is her role model, Coronation Street’s Lucy Fallon…

Heather Hogan —

Jan 27, 2021

no filter

regular

Sarah Paulson is on the cover of Dujour Magazine. Her blonde hair is slicked back and to the side. She has on neutral make up that has matted down her eyebrows, so they look invisible.

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: We Must Look at Sarah Paulson With No Eyebrows Every Time, It’s Gay Law

Hayley Kiyoko nails the gayze, happy birthday to Ariana DeBose, and POV: You are on a bike ride with Sara Ramirez.

Christina Tucker —

Jan 27, 2021

also.also.also

elliot page

Elliott Page and their partner Emma on a red carpet event, both have their hair slicked back into low bungs and have on black suits with black collared shirts underneath.

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Elliot Page Is Getting Divorced, Another Day in the Books for Love Being a Lie

Yes, some thoughts about Elliot Page’s divorce. And also: Black Sign Language, Andra Day on Billie Holiday (we can’t wait for the movie next month!), and breaking up with white…

Carmen Phillips —

Jan 26, 2021

you need help

A young white woman with blue hair sits with her arms crossed on a bed and looks off to the side with eyes downcast while another figure in the background several feet away from her sits with knees pulled up to chest

breakups

You Need Help: How Do I Survive My First Breakup to Stay Friends on the Other Side?

Moving on doesn’t mean forgetting the past, but it does require some space to let your brain and heart breathe.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Jan 26, 2021

lost movie reviews from the Autostraddle archives

pariah the movie

film

Dee Rees’ “Pariah” Will Still Break You Open and Let the Light Shine Through

Alike is a chameleon, disappearing in the light of her surroundings — purple in the club, green on the bus, pink at home — only ever showing you her profile…

Natalie —

Jan 26, 2021

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