Daily Fix

Daily Fix

feminism

politics + activism

Protecting the Protectors: UN Moves to Increase Protections for Women Human Rights Defenders

Significant opposition to a UN resolution to protect women HRDs raises questions about how to balance local contexts and values with universal human rights, as well as remind us of…

Fikri —

Dec 5, 2013

Daily Fix

feminism

movie news & trailers

Gal Gadot to Play Wonder Woman in Upcoming Batman vs. Superman

Warner Bros. is finally making a movie with Wonder Woman! They’ve announced that actress Gal Gadot will be playing the Amazonian warrior in the upcoming Batman vs. Superman movie.

Mey —

Dec 5, 2013

beyonce

Daily Fix

pop culture fix

BREAKING: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Announce Temporary Vegan Diet, Queers Rejoice

“This is basically all I’ve wanted all my life,” Rachel Kincaid, Senior Editor of Autostraddle, told me.

Carmen —

Dec 4, 2013

college

Daily Fix

society + culture

Trans* Activists Degender Wesleyan Bathrooms, Face Charges and Fines

“We demand that Wesleyan University stop segregating bathrooms along gender lines and provide all-gender bathrooms in all buildings in the University.”

SJ Sindu —

Dec 4, 2013

Daily Fix

immigration

politics + activism

7 Massive Injustices LGBTQ Immigrants Face In The Detention System

Here are some things you need to know from a report that details the inhumane treatment faced by LGBTQ people currently detained in the U.S. and the fight to resist…

Maddie —

Dec 4, 2013

barack obama

Daily Fix

health

It’s A Brave New World of Obamacare, Here’s How To Live In It

Should you get Obamacare or insurance through your employer? Are you eligible for Medicaid? What does the ACA mean for trans* people? Find out all this and more!

Cara —

Dec 3, 2013

coming out a little later

Daily Fix

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Maria Bello is Queer: Actress Reveals She’s Got A Girlfriend In Best “Modern Love” Column Ever

In this week’s edition of New York Times’ “Modern Love” column, actress Maria Bello talked about coming out to her son and her family and incidentally came out to all…

Riese —

Dec 1, 2013

but i'm a cheerleader

censorship

movie news & trailers

Evan Rachel Wood Bisexual Lays A Twitter Smackdown On The Patriarchy, MPAA

Evan Rachel Wood’s latest film had a sex scene cut out of it after the MPAA threatened to give it a NC-17 rating. Luckily for us, she isn’t the type…

Mey —

Nov 30, 2013

Daily Fix

lesbian webseries

comedy

VIDEO: “Little Horribles” Episode 12: Two Parties, One Night

Catch the season finale of “Little Horribles” now!

Brittani —

Nov 28, 2013

Daily Fix

fiction

tv feature

The Completely Ultimate Best Moments (So Far) of Walking Dead’s New Queer Couple

For the second week in a row, The Walking Dead has delivered us some queer lady goodness. Let’s relive those moments now.

Laura Mandanas —

Nov 26, 2013

Daily Fix

lesbian college life

politics + activism

Spilling the Sweet Tea on Queer Organizing in the Deep South

We got chills and teary eyes in the first session when leaders from the southern based LGBTQ advocacy organizations we invited told us simply that we didn’t have to leave…

Lauren —

Nov 22, 2013

Daily Fix

sexism

comedy

Female Comics: You Can Be A Douchebag, Just Don’t Talk About Douche Bags

A TV columnist is attacking Sarah Silverman for “trying to be as dirty as the guys” in her stand-up routine. Seriously, when are men going to stop telling women what…

Mey —

Nov 21, 2013