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anti-discrimination laws

Daily Fix

politics + activism

New Organization Aims To Pass ENDA, End Anti-Gay Workplace Discrimination For Real

74% of straight people believe that job performance should be the only factor involved in judging job performance. 5% believe that sexual orientation or being trans should be a factor.

Ryan Yates —

Oct 28, 2011

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gay moms

queer fashion

J. Crew’s Jenna Lyons’ Has a Girlfriend AND a Son With Pink Toenails!

A new lesbian power couple is born as JCrew creative director Jenna Lyons (she of the pink toenail polish incident) shacks up with a lady. Dr.Keith Ablow is really upset…

Riese —

Oct 27, 2011

Daily Fix

DOMA

politics + activism

For The Sake of the Children: Why America Needs to Realize Gay Families Are Real

“Public discussion about American families often assumes the nation is largely made up of married heterosexual couples raising their biological children. Yet less than a quarter of all U.S. households…

Rachel —

Oct 26, 2011

'zines/magazines

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pop culture fix

So, Lindsay Lohan’s Gonna Be in Playboy! Naked!

Fact, it happened.

Jess —

Oct 26, 2011

Daily Fix

occupy wall street

politics + activism

Persephone Takes On “We Are The 53%”

“In other words, that part of the photo is especially ridiculous, too ridiculous to refute. The rest, however, I’m happy to refute – with facts and stuff.”

Laura —

Oct 26, 2011

canada

Daily Fix

politics + activism

“Occupy Tim Horton’s” Protests for Lesbian Couple’s Freedom to Enjoy Coffee, Timbits

“The manager said that our behaviour was inappropriate and that it was a family friendly establishment and it wasn’t acceptable there,” Duckworth said.”

Rachel —

Oct 25, 2011

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Glee

pop culture fix

This Is a Kurt Hummel, P!nk, Rosie, Kelly Clarkson, Uh Huh Her and Steve Jobs Post

The Kurt Hummel/Chris Colfer dichotomy, Pink’s surprise performance at Sleep No More, Steve Jobs’ biography, Uh Huh Her gives girl advice and Kelly Clarkson covers Carrie Underwood.

Jess —

Oct 25, 2011

celebs in the closet

Daily Fix

movie features

Can Gay Actors Play Straight Roles, Round 1,246: Luke Evans Edition

In ’02, Luke Evans said “if [being out] means I’m going to be a poor man at 60, then at least I’ve lived a happy, open, gay life and not…

Riese —

Oct 24, 2011

Daily Fix

feminism

politics + activism

It’s the “Year of the Woman” In Politics, Unless It’s Actually the Opposite

Will the coming election year usher in more female incumbents than ever before, or watch them all disappear?

Rachel —

Oct 22, 2011

Daily Fix

Ellen Degeneres

tv news & trailers

Rachel Maddow Appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show! Rejoice!

Ellen DeGeneres interviewed Rachel Maddow on her TV show! Everything is great (except for the portrayal of women by the media).

Lizz —

Oct 21, 2011

autostraddle social

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straddleverse

We Need Help: Web Developer To Fix/Enhance Social Networking

We need someone with WordPress/BuddyPress/CometChat experience to fix our shit — and this would be a good time for you to tell us how you use ASS and what changes…

Riese —

Oct 21, 2011

Daily Fix

gay statistics

love + sex

60 Percent of Hetero Women Are Attracted to Other Women, Duh

Yup it’s true, straight girls wanna make out with you.

Riese —

Oct 20, 2011