community

be the change

community

politics + activism

Be The Change: 5 Tips to Plan a Damn Good Activist Meeting

How to organize a meeting that won’t result in headaches, boredom, or existential dread.

KaeLyn —

Apr 10, 2017

community

friday open thread

straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: A Ghost Won’t Leave Me Alone But It’s Fine

Have you ever had ghosts? Have you recently pranked your friend to little or no response? What else is going on with you? Did you see Big Little Lies? Who’s…

Erin —

Apr 7, 2017

community

Roundtables

politics + activism

How We’re Planning to Stay Strong, Defend Community While Resisting Donald Trump

“I’m ready to have an open heart and open mind and be ready to participate and show up for my community.”

the team —

Jan 23, 2017

community

donald trump

straddleverse

Friday Open Thread: Let’s Hold Space

How can we create refuge for each other?

Adrian —

Jan 20, 2017

community

friday open thread

straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Be Honest, How Is The 2017 You Doing?

THIS IS A NO JUDGEMENT ZONE.

Erin —

Jan 6, 2017

community

friday open thread

holigays

NEW YEAR’S OPEN THREAD: What’s Your Resolution?

These are our resolutions. What are yours?

Carmen —

Dec 30, 2016

be the change

community

politics + activism

Be the Change: Take Care of Your Community, Take Care of Yourself

When our communities are strong, we are strong. Let’s talk about supporting ourselves to support each other and vice versa.

KaeLyn —

Dec 19, 2016

#showerbeer

2016 election

community

A+ Inbox LIVE! Podcast #16: We Had Each Other

A post-election processing and planning podcast! You sent your questions and we’ve got some answers, and feelings.

Laneia —

Nov 15, 2016

community

giveaway

literature

GIVEAWAY: Snag a Copy of Grace Bonney’s New Book, “In the Company of Women!”

Grace Bonney, designer extraordinaire, has a gift for you: In the Company of Women, a coffee table collection profiling a diverse range of creative women about their work. Comment on…

Carmen —

Oct 4, 2016

autostraddle meet-up

babe-b-q weekend

community

It’s Autostraddle Babe-B-Q Season Again!

You’ve got one wild and precious life to live. Why not spend a day of it with a spatula in your hand while someone else preps the Tofurkey sausages and…

Carmen —

Sep 19, 2016

community

friday open thread

community

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: So Like Did You Miss Me Or What

Please spill all of the piping hot tea you’ve gotta spill. Please feel free to open the lid on the salt shaker and just let it loose. I want the…

Carmen —

Aug 26, 2016

autostraddle meet-up

brunch

community

Break Out the OJ: Autostraddle International Brunch Weekend Is Coming Right Up!

International Autostraddle Brunch Weekend will be on August 20 – 22. You should host one! You should go to one! You should eat every last piece of toast in the…

Carmen —

Aug 11, 2016