female masculinity

butch

butch and stud appreciation day

lgbt history

41 Super-Hot Butches and Tomboys of the Early 20th Century

Just a little vintage eye candy for you.

Riese —

Aug 18, 2023

amazon prime video

butch

tv reviews

Make Susie Gay, You Cowards: On <em>The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’</em>s Lesbian Problem

This was gonna be a review of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel but instead it’s just an entire thing about how Susie Myerson is a butch lesbian who works at a…

Riese —

Dec 24, 2018

but make it fashion

female masculinity

issues

On Shopping in Public

“Here I am, gaslighting myself, and all I want to do is buy some clothes.”

Jen Mecum —

Dec 19, 2018

bad behavior

butch

first person

Butch Slut

In the pool hall, my sweetheart and a close friend tease me one night: “unimpressive,” “pure luck,” “you aren’t that good.” They were trying to get my ire up so…

Asher Ford —

Aug 30, 2018

butch

female masculinity

first person

A Love Letter to Butch People (That Is Accidentally About My Dad)

Being able to be soft in this world is important for a lot of folks; but also, I think it’s a privilege. And when you exist in a world saying…

Ari —

Jun 4, 2018

brittani nichols

Cameron Esposito

tv reviews

“Take My Wife” Season Two Is Everything And Everyone You Love

“Take My Wife” Season 2 is now available on iTunes and surprise, we loved it!

Heather Hogan —

Mar 6, 2018

female masculinity

masculine-of-center fashion

queer fashion

3 Tips for Mastering Button-Down Shirts When You’re Busty

Most of my button-downs come from the men’s section, so they’re not made for busts like mine. Luckily, with practice and perseverance, I’ve figured a few things out.

Doreen Pierre —

Oct 23, 2017

butch

female masculinity

visual art

“BUTCH”: Photographer Meg Allen On Her Kickass Documentation of an Evolving Community

“There are a lot of butches out there still. More than ever. And in a larger variety than ever. And that is what my project depicts, in style, body, race…

Priya —

Aug 24, 2017

female masculinity

masculine-of-center fashion

queer fashion

My Superhero Shirt and the Allure of the Unflattering

“Objectively, aesthetically, I find women’s clothes attractive. Just… on other women. But I’m intensely uncomfortable wearing them. There’s something about the way they’re made that make me feel like I’m…

amber —

Feb 15, 2016

death is sad

female masculinity

lgbt history

Jeanne Córdova Dies At 67: Goodbye to the Activist and Writer Who Lead The Way We’re Going

“We built a movement by telling each other our lives and thoughts about the way life should be. We cut against the grain and re-thought almost everything. ”

Riese —

Jan 11, 2016

2016 presidential race

butch

politics + activism

Donald Trump’s Rosie O’Donnell Jab Wasn’t Just Sexist, It Was Homophobic, Too

In Donald Trump’s world, women without “normative” gender presentations are fat slobs and “traditionally attractive” women are bimbos and idiots.

Riese —

Aug 8, 2015

female masculinity

personal essay

first person

Getting Cruised In the Heights

“Who are these men noticing me? Who are these men giving me the long, soft stare, eyes holding mine like they got something for me, something they can’t talk about,…

gabby —

Nov 3, 2014