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baby-making

Daily Fix

society + culture

Are Male Role Models Necessary?

A new study shows that boys raised by lesbians are properly gender socialized. Um, yay?

Riese —

Jun 25, 2012

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

Here’s What’s Happening With Gay Marriage In The UK

David Cameron says yay, the church says nay, Parliament has the final say.

Sawyer —

Jun 25, 2012

Daily Fix

gay moms

politics + activism

The Atlantic Tells Us Why Women Can’t “Have It All” and What We Should Do About It

Having a job, having a family, having feminist principles and having it all.

Rachel —

Jun 25, 2012

Daily Fix

DOMA

politics + activism

Lawsuit Challenges DOMA’s Almighty Power Over New York Law

A Westchester woman is suing her employer for denying her wife medical coverage.

Laura —

Jun 22, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

Daily Fix

politics + activism

GOProud’s Gay Lunkheads Endorse Mitt Romney

GOProud has endorsed Mitt Romney and remain obnoxiously short-sighted about what a Romney presidency would mean for the LGBT community.

Riese —

Jun 21, 2012

Daily Fix

Eileen Myles

shopping

Eileen Myles’ Perfect Tote Bag Exists and You Can Have It

I believe this is what the kids call “relevant to your interests.”

Rachel —

Jun 21, 2012

Daily Fix

no but seriously we hate men

comedy

Adam Carolla Is The Opposite of Funny, Still Unable to be Taken Seriously

Adam Carolla of “The Man Show” doesn’t think women are funny and thinks jokes about the LGBT community are ok. I’m shocked.

Brittani —

Jun 21, 2012

anti-gays

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Homophobic Michigan Mayor Up For Recall Proves Why She Should Be Recalled

As the citizens of Troy, MI prepare to vote out their infamous mayor, she digs herself deeper by comparing homosexuality to smoking, among other things.

Rose —

Jun 20, 2012

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

Michigan Passes Bill Saying It’s OK to Not Treat Gay Clients, Because Religious Freedom

The Julea Ward Freedom Of Conscience Act says that students of counseling don’t have to provide any services that conflict with their religious beliefs, which can include treating gay clients.

Rachel —

Jun 19, 2012

barack obama

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Obama Speaks For LGBT Pride Month, Doesn’t Counsel Patience

“And as long as I have the privilege of being your President, I promise you, you won’t just have a friend in the White House, you will have a fellow…

Rachel —

Jun 18, 2012

Daily Fix

get baked with autostraddle

recipes

Get Baked: Empanada Extravaganza (With Video!)

For these empanadas, you will need: One badass WingFemme wearing only a bra, alcohol and hot oil in a pan.

gabby —

Jun 18, 2012

Daily Fix

Kiyomi McCloskey – The Real L Word / Musician

tv news & trailers

Real L Word Season 3: New Video and Imagery Are Very Shiny And Weird

The good news is that the same voiceover artist who did the “Who Killed Jenny” promos is still employed by Showtime.

Riese —

Jun 18, 2012