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gay moms

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queer pregnancy

Queer Mama for Autostraddle Episode Eleven — My Birth Story Wasn’t At All What I Expected

“The moment I met my child for the first time was nothing like I imagined it would be.”

haley —

Nov 19, 2015

best of

drag

movie lists

15 Best Trans Woman Movies According to Trans Women

Who better to decide the best movies featuring trans women than the trans women who watch them?

Mey —

Nov 18, 2015

fullscreen

greatest hits

first person

All The Things I Should’ve Said In My Rural Town

“The first girl I ever kissed spent her summers on her uncle’s farm, helping him bale hay. She would come back to school with the insides of her wrists all…

amber —

Nov 18, 2015

brittani nichols

greatest hits

first person

I Demand to Be Sexualized

This is a story about how the Buzzfeed series “You Do You” made me feel like someone might wanna do me.

Brittani —

Nov 18, 2015

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LGBT history

gender

10 Trans Women Pioneers They Definitely Didn’t Tell You About In History Class

While it’s important to acknowledge famous names like Christine Jorgensen and Lili Elbe, it’s also important to talk about other trans women who might be less well-known, but have had…

Mey —

Nov 15, 2015

baby-making

greatest hits

parenting & family

Donor Siblings: The Happy Unexpected Bonus of Lesbian Parenthood

“Suddenly I was looking at all these little boxes online, little question marks where the faces would be, each one representing another human that shared half of my daughter’s DNA.”

Donna Rizham —

Nov 11, 2015

diary of a SAD girl

greatest hits

first person

Winter Is Coming: Diary of a SAD Girl #1

“Time Change Sunday is my personal gateway to hell. It gets dark earlier (and then earlier and earlier). It gets cold in the morning and night (and then stays cold…

Heather Hogan —

Nov 2, 2015

bisexual tv history

buffy the vampire slayer

tv feature

Lesbian Kisses On American TV: The Definitive History Of Everybody Freaking Out Over Nothing

We’ve come so far since same-sex kisses on television only happened once in a show’s entire run, rarely involved lesbian or bisexual characters and generally were obscured by somebody’s hair!

Riese —

Oct 26, 2015

carol

Cate Blanchett

movie reviews

“Carol” Is Even Better Than You’ve Heard, Is Maybe The Best Lesbian Movie Ever Made

Perhaps the best praise I can give Carol is that ten minutes into it, I forgot it was my job to be a critic. Twenty minutes in, I forgot I…

Heather Hogan —

Oct 24, 2015

fullscreen

greatest hits

movie features

Every Plot Of Every Lesbian Movie, Ever

“When did I become so silly! Look at me, riding horses and driving backwards on the highway! Who knew girls were so much like drugs or like aerial gymnastics?”

Riese —

Oct 22, 2015

gay statistics

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