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2012 Presidential Race

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Todd Akin Is Terrible Tip of Terrible Iceberg That Is the Republican Party

Todd Akin is awful, but the idea of “legitimate rape” isn’t going to go away if he does.

Rachel —

Aug 21, 2012

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VAG: Your Advanced Guide to Voting the Hell Out of 2012

The world of US voting is ever changing and, frankly, fairly complicated. Here’s a few more resources and fun facts about voting in the US Presidential Election. Remember, vote with…

A.E. Osworth —

Aug 21, 2012

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obama

politics + activism

Voting: an Autostraddle Guide (a.k.a. VAG)

VAG makes voting in the USA easy peasey lemon squeezy with answers to questions like how to vote absentee and how to register in your State. Get your gay tushies…

A.E. Osworth —

Aug 17, 2012

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The GOP Just Isn’t Ready For Out Gay Latino Politicians

“The fact that an openly gay candidate can win by such a large margin speaks to the notion that… voters vote based on the character of the person and their…

Rachel —

Aug 7, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

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politics + activism

“Mitt Gets Worse” Chronicles Romney’s Backwards LGBT Agenda

Not scared of Mitt Romney yet? Let this new oral history project fill your heart with fear and your pockets with voter registration slips.

Cara —

Jul 20, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

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politics + activism

Retroactive Retirement Is All The Rage: The Deal with Romney and Bain Capital

Here’s what the Mitt Romney news has looked like for the past few days: Bain Capital, retired, 1999, 2002, Bain Capital Bain Capital Bain Capital. Autostraddle is here for you…

A.E. Osworth —

Jul 17, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

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politics + activism

Romney Receives Low Ratio of Applause to Boos at the NAACP Convention

In which the audience applauded upholding traditional family and booed the elimination of Obamacare, and Mitt Romney remained an idiot.

Gabrielle Korn —

Jul 12, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

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politics + activism

GOProud’s Gay Lunkheads Endorse Mitt Romney

GOProud has endorsed Mitt Romney and remain obnoxiously short-sighted about what a Romney presidency would mean for the LGBT community.

Riese —

Jun 21, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

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politics + activism

Romney Nixed Anti-Bullying Manual For Using Scary Words Like “Bisexual” and “Transgender”

In 2006, then-governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney opposed the publication of an anti-bullying guide because it included the words “bisexual” and “transgender.” What a nice guy!

Carmen —

Jun 13, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

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