regular

fools journey

regular

astrology, tarot & witchcraft

Fool’s Journey: Finding the Magic in the Suit of Pentacles

Pentacles provide us with a foundation — solid ground to stand on. While this may not sound like the most glamorous thing, pentacles are truly magical. Here’s why!

Beth —

Nov 4, 2015

economics

notes from a queer engineer

geekery

How Can We Advocate For Women Workers in Global Manufacturing?

As an anti-oppression activist, I’m uncomfortable with the extent to which “outsourcing” often feels to me like a euphemism for “moving our problems onto people with less systematic power.”

Laura Mandanas —

Nov 4, 2015

annie clark

danielle brooks

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Trick-Or-Treating With Ellen Page And The Autostraddle Staff

Ellen Page in a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle costume, that is all, thank you.

Stef —

Nov 4, 2015

alcohol

liquor in the

food and drink

Liquor in the Frosting: Make An Original Holiday Buttercream

I shit you not, that’s how I do it. Does it look like I could frost a cake with it? Peachy, then I’m done mixing.

A.E. Osworth —

Nov 3, 2015

Hidden Gems of Queer Lit

read a f-cking book

lgbt book reviews

Hidden Gems of Queer Lit: “Fledgling” and Queer Black Vampire Mythology

If you’re interested in seeing the complexities of polyamorous relationships interpreted through the lens of speculative fiction, or in reading a quietly queer sci-fi great’s exploration of sexual fluidity, Fledgling…

Melanie —

Nov 3, 2015

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Raven the Pirate Princess is the Coolest, Queerest Pirate on the Seven Seas

Raven is a queer woman of color on a quest who’s great with a bow and surrounds herself with a diverse pirate crew of equally brave and funny women.

Mey —

Nov 3, 2015

Queer Horoscopes from Autostraddle

regular

astrology, tarot & witchcraft

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for November 2015

Whether you’re partnered or solo, polyamorous or monogamous, navigating all kinds of intimacy or longing for one meaningful connection, these ‘scopes are here to shine a light on how your…

Corina Dross —

Nov 1, 2015

link roundup

NSFW

nsfw sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants A Bite

BDSM as therapy, hugging, queer hook ups in middle America, liking your activity partner’s friends and more.

Ryan Yates —

Nov 1, 2015

gaming

interview

geekery

Interview: Why SXSW Cancelled a Panel on Digital Harassment and Design

Caroline Sinders chats with us about what it’s like when SXSW cancels a panel about harassment because of harassment.

A.E. Osworth —

Oct 31, 2015

regular

Saturday Morning Cartoons

webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Baopu #14

Questions to ask a foreign fish.

Yao Xiao —

Oct 31, 2015

regular

this is how we do it

crafts & diy projects

This is How We Do It: Making Herbal Tinctures

Everything you need to know to make your very own herbal tincture at home.

Beth —

Oct 30, 2015

lez liberty lit

regular

literature

Lez Liberty Lit #83: Pages Like Leaves

Queer books for Halloween, a new collaborative serial from Malinda Lo, witch history, librarian history and more.

Ryan Yates —

Oct 29, 2015