autostraddle fundraising Archives

autostraddle fundraising

straddleverse

I Almost Didn’t Write It

I don’t want to write about it for any other publication. I barely want to write about it for myself.

Vanessa —

Oct 13, 2021

autostraddle fundraising

straddleverse

The #1 Thing That Keeps Me Up At Night

Along with pencil-thin ties over white tank tops and suspenders, I want unsustainable work habits to be something we leave firmly in the past.

Carmen Phillips —

Oct 11, 2021

autostraddle fundraising

Roundtables

culture

What’s The First Gay Thing You Saw on the Internet?

Also my username was topangaisdabomb6 out of reverence for, yes, Topanga Lawrence from Boy Meets World, so my overall Neopets presence screamed closeted angst.

the team —

Oct 9, 2021

autostraddle fundraising

straddleverse

Glorious, Messy, Bright and Breathing Human Beings 💓

“You’re interrupting the ceaseless algorithm that fuels that capitalist nightmare we live in.” Heather talks about the entirely messy, lovingly undertaken art of creating Autostraddle content that is for queer…

Heather Hogan —

Oct 7, 2021

autostraddle fundraising

straddleverse

Calling All Believers: Autostraddle Is Fundraising for the Queer and Not-Too-Distant Future!

We have a Gay Agenda to fulfill! And we can only do it with your help! Also, do not miss these perks! We’re not kidding.

Nico —

Oct 6, 2021

A Day of Work

autostraddle fundraising

Carmen's photo is in black and white, collaged against her desk in the background in shades of black and purple

straddleverse

Full of Gratitude: A Day of Work

It’s because of the support of A+ members that we are able to take our time writing queer essays about the stories of our culture that matter, instead of fighting…

Carmen Phillips —

Jun 30, 2021

A Day of Work

autostraddle fundraising

Nicole (a white, non-binary human with bleached hair and shaved sides, large dark glasses) in front of a purple background with their desk behind them.

straddleverse

I Love Breaking Goals Into Small Steps: A Day of Work

Part of this job is making peace with the fact that I will, in fact, never get everything done that I want to.

Nico —

Jun 29, 2021

A Day of Work

autostraddle fundraising

Riese is smiling, in high contrast in front of a background showing her TV and wall of art. the image is in black and white and purple.

straddleverse

Come On Jeff, Get ‘Em: A Day of Work

Carmen suggested once that we become the “Gay Strategist” and I love this idea for us.

Riese —

Jun 28, 2021

advice

autostraddle fundraising

A transfeminine non-binary person and transmasculine gender-nonconforming person embracing

straddleverse

16 Really Nice Things You Said About the A+ Advice Column!

“The advice helped me so much and also was so caring it made me cry? But in a good way.”

Nico —

Jun 26, 2021

autostraddle fundraising

This feature has an updated tracker on it! It says: Autostraddle Needs You! Join A+ Today! 4/50 reached of our member stretch goal. 6 days left

straddleverse

Welcome 300 New A+ Members! Announcing a Mini Stretch Goal!

We initially set the goal of 300 people because we thought that was what we could do in two weeks; YOU ALL DID IT IN JUST ABOUT ONE. We’re in…

Nico —

Jun 25, 2021

"personality cult"

autostraddle fundraising

a bunch of question marks against a purple background

af+

OUR A+ Personal Questions AMA is NOW! 11am-4pm PST

The AMA is NOW! Get creative, pry a little (but be kind please), dig deeper. We want to get to know you!!! Feel free to ask AND share your heart…

The Editors —

Jun 24, 2021

"personality cult"

A Day of Work

A photo of vanessa, cut out and in black and white, with a closeup of some objects (flowers, candles) from her desk blended into the background which is purple.

straddleverse

A Capricorn Without a Routine: A Day of Work

I wish I was the kind of girl who woke up at the same time every day, had an extensive skincare situation dialed in, and had finally cracked the code…

Vanessa —

Jun 24, 2021