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Pop Culture Fix: F*ck Yeah, Javicia Leslie Does Her Own “Batwoman” Stunts

A “reclusive lesbian author” will be the co-lead of the new Finding Forester TV series, the sexiest chess locations in The Queen’s Gambit, the necessity of messy bisexual rep, the…

Heather Hogan —

Nov 25, 2020

#affiliatemarketing

society + culture

The Impulse Quarantine Purchases We’d 100% Buy Again

While there are certainly other (and arguably healthier) coping mechanisms besides stress shopping, I don’t think we should totally rule out any options just yet. And sometimes impulse buys work…

the team —

Nov 25, 2020

lauren morelli

no filter

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli, Just Two Wives Cozying Up for the Holigays

Leisha Hailey is the clearest distillation of 2020 energy we’ve seen, Janelle Monáe in an all-white suit will take your breath away, and so much more!

Christina Tucker —

Nov 25, 2020

also.also.also

Chika

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: That’s Grammy Nominated Queer R&B, Rap Heartthrob Chika to You.

Was Josh Hartnett a millennial gay stepping-stone? What’s next for the #Resistance if Trump isn’t there to kick around anymore? Also: readings from both Kristen Arnett and Roxane Gay, the…

Carmen Phillips —

Nov 24, 2020

angelina jolie

hbo max

film

Oh That’s Right, “Gia” Is a VERY F*CKING SAD Movie

Things I didn’t know about Gia but learned quickly: this movie is very fucking sad, Mila Kunis plays Young Gia, Adina Porter makes a brief appearance, ELIZABETH MITCHELL plays Gia’s…

Valerie Anne —

Nov 24, 2020

happiest season

Kristin Stewart (Abby) and MacKenzie Davis (Harper) on a background of spices.

society + culture

The Happiest Seasoning

While there’s broad societal acceptance of which season is the happiest season, what about the happiest seasoning? Considering the internet can’t really agree on what a seasoning even is, I…

Sally —

Nov 24, 2020

you need help

A thin white woman in a baggy sweater stares into space, looking bored, at a café table with a glass of water in front of her

friendship

You Need Help: My Friend Is Late to Everything

“He has been, without fail, late to everything we’ve ever planned. His tardiness ranges from one to three hours. Sometimes, I wait an hour and politely ask “what’s your ETA?”…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Nov 24, 2020

hanukkah

holiday gift guide

community

Autostraddle’s Ultimate Team Holigay Gift Guide 2020: Presents Produce Serotonin, Right? RIGHT???

“What I would most like is to sleep in a glass coffin in a secluded forest dale doted on by chirping woodland creatures until the butch of my dreams comes…

the team —

Nov 24, 2020