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Happy Birthday Autostraddle! Get Ready for Our Annual “Ask Us Anything” on March 9!

You can ask us about so many topics: including but not limited to Tarot, gender, budgeting, dating, movies, pop culture, sports, D&D, sobriety and MORE!

Nico —

Mar 4, 2021

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This Weekend Only! We’re Bringing Back the A+ Members Discord Server!

Last time we thought a few dozen people might show up, and actually nearly 500 people showed up, so! Let’s go again!

Heather Hogan —

Mar 2, 2021

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Autostraddle’s 12th Birthday Member Drive, Membership Giveaway, and A+ AMA!

We’re going to be 12, we’re fundraising and we are celebrating your life-affirming, mind-blowing support with a giveaway, AMA and more!

Nico —

Mar 2, 2021

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How Do You Scale a Personality Cult?

We do lose something when dedicated queer spaces like Into, Girlfriends and SheWired shutter or AfterEllen goes full TERF, but we also lose something when The Awl, The Hairpin and…

Riese —

Feb 26, 2021

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Maybe You’ve Outgrown Us

I haven’t written anything really real in years; I barely remember how.

Laneia —

Feb 23, 2021

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If Your Dream Only Includes You, It’s Too Small

Heather Hogan noticed that I had taken up permanent residence in the comments of “Boobs on Your Tube” every Friday, basically writing recaps of my own (I felt lost, Autostraddle…

Carmen Phillips —

Feb 22, 2021

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TRANSCRIPT: Making the Queer Media You Want to See in the World

We live in a time when you can see yourself reflected in all kinds of media, from all kinds of corporations, who never liked to talk about us before. But…

Nico —

Feb 19, 2021

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Don’t Look Down: It’s Like Wile E. Coyote Running Off a Cliff

Not to be one of those divorced people who makes everything about their divorce!, but getting divorced will really teach you that nothing about making something “real” or deciding you’re…

Rachel —

Feb 18, 2021

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6 Reasons Reader Support Is Independent Media’s Only Shot at Survival

We’re not the only independent media outlet out there, but we think there is one thing we all have in common — and that’s that reader support is the absolute…

Nico —

Feb 17, 2021

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Lesbians! They’re Evergreen

In 2012, a Condé Nast website called style.com published an article with the headline: “IS LESBIAN CHIC HERE TO STAY?” In this thrilling piece of supposed journalism, the writer remarked,…

Gabrielle Korn —

Feb 17, 2021

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Four Years Later

I was hustling to make life work as a freelance writer and graphic designer and workshop presenter (and, like, food delivery person and countless other gigs) in an increasingly treacherous…

Abbie Jones —

Feb 15, 2021

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Where We’ve Come From, Where We’re Going: Autostraddle’s Editorial Growth and Goals

You may have noticed we’re fundraising again! We’re here to tell you about what we’ve done with your support since our last fundraiser, and what we’re planning to accomplish if…

Rachel —

Feb 11, 2021