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dessert

Femme Brûlée

recipes

Femme Brûlée: Tahini-Swirled Brownies

If you’re into savory variations on sweet classics and your brownie lineup could use an update, make these as soon as you can. This deeply chocolate orange-kissed tahini-swirled goodness is…

Reneice Charles —

Jul 7, 2018

body positivity

fat positivity

queer fashion

Be Hotter Than the Beach Itself in These 24 Plus-Size Swimsuits

This is a collection of some of the cutest, trendiest swimsuits available this season in multiple style categories and cut options in each to cater to different body types. I’ll…

Reneice Charles —

Jul 2, 2018

a-camp

a-camp spring 2018

queer fashion

Lookbook: ModCloth and A-Camp’s Queer Femme Summer Plus-Size Party Was Real Dreamy

Transformative. Powerful. Restorative. Life-changing. These are some of the words A-Campers used to describe the Body Posi Plus Size Party we hosted with ModCloth and Mary Lambert at A-Camp X.

Vanessa —

Jun 28, 2018

fullscreen

photoessay

politics + activism

Photoessay: NYC’s Trans Day of Action

Trans Day of Action took place on Friday in New York, inviting trans, gender non-conforming people and allies to mobilize and demand “access to both public and private spaces without fear…

Molly —

Jun 26, 2018

bicycles

fullscreen

first person

Bicycling Across India, Learning About Queerness and Intimacy Along the Way

Lying in bed, she asked why I thought she’d be into women, and I tried to explain that Indian norms are full of moments Americans consider to be flirting. “Holding…

Mat —

Jun 14, 2018

artist spotlight

feminist art

visual art

Step “Inside The Black Triangle” and Explore Queer Identities at Denver Pride This Weekend

Inside The Black Triangle is a photo series intending to highlight the struggles, joy, heartbreak, confusion, and diverse experiences of queer women living in a heteronormative world, and the artist…

Vanessa —

Jun 14, 2018

bex taylor-klaus

fullscreen

tv feature

Autostraddle Exclusive: Bex Taylor-Klaus Bends Gender, Blends Styles in This Hot Photoshoot

“There are so many baby queers who depend on us to give them representation,” they said. “There’s so much in this world telling you to be something different and that’s…

Adrian —

Jun 13, 2018

Drawn to Comics

fullscreen

geekery

Drawn to Comics Exclusive: “Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass” Is the Mal and Molly Graphic Novel We Want!

Are you ready for a new Lumberjanes graphic novel about a magic compass, a wandering woman in the woods and Mal and Molly having lots of feelings?

Mey —

Jun 12, 2018

a-camp

a-camp spring 2018

lesbian sex

25 NSFW Sex Collages Inspired By Your Queer Erotic Imaginations and/or Lesbian Sexual Fantasies

You came to “Sexing the Collage Cherry” and boi are your arms tired.

Riese —

May 31, 2018

fullscreen

personal essay

geekery

Nessie Is My Girlfriend: What Is it With Queer People and Cryptids?

“I started a Tumblr called Midwestern Monster Hunt dedicated to my adventures and to sharing stories of the weird, macabre, and strange. I began following blogs devoted to lovingly curating…

Sam Wall —

May 24, 2018

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LGBT history

lgbt history

British Suffragette History: Come for the Democracy, Stay for the Lesbian Drama

If you’re wondering why it’s important to believe these suffragettes were sleeping with every other suffragette, it’s because they were. I made you a chart.

Sally —

Apr 17, 2018

campership

fullscreen

camp

CAMPERSHIP ALERT! Planned Parenthood Is Sponsoring A-Camp X!

Planned Parenthood knows we deserve to feel good in our bodies, our communities and our lives — and one winner of this contest will get to do so at A-Camp…

the team —

Apr 16, 2018