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tv reviews

SXSW 2023: Amazon’s “Swarm” Is Black & Bloody — AND THERE IS SOME LESBIANING GOING ON!

How far will you go for your favorite celebrity?

Shelli Nicole —

Mar 17, 2023

amazon prime video

sxsw

movie reviews

SXSW 2023: “Bloody Hell” Is A Dope Teen Traumedy When It’s Not Making Nonbinary Folks Disposable

I know you’re going through it but could you not use me along the way?

Shelli Nicole —

Mar 15, 2023

sxsw

movie reviews

SXSW 2023: The Lives and Loves of Intersex People In “Who I Am Not”

An intimate look at the journey to figuring out where you belong

Shelli Nicole —

Mar 14, 2023

friday open thread

sxsw

straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Gal Pals Gone Wild!

How are you! Are your gal pals getting wild this Spring Break? Jump in and tell me about it in this week’s Friday Open Thread!

Ari —

Mar 17, 2017

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

gamergate

Nerd Culture

geekery

Interviewing Badass UX Designer Caroline Sinders On Digital Harassment

UX Designer and User Researcher Caroline Sinders talks SXSW, women in games and harassment in online spaces. Oh yeah, and Gamergate.

A.E. Osworth —

Aug 22, 2015

but i'm a cheerleader

interview

movie features

But I’m Jamie Babbit: The Autostraddle Interview

“Jamie Babbit has been trying to put dildos in her films for YEARS.”

Dannielle —

Mar 19, 2015

sxsw

Top 5

music

Top Five SXSW Memories I Treasure In Lieu Of Being There

That time Kanye West showed up and ruined my entire schedule.

Stef —

Mar 11, 2014

autostraddle live

event

music

SXSFAIL: A Queer Takes on The Madness of Austin

A photo diary of Najva’s SXSW experience, in which she did (almost) everything wrong and still had a great time.

Najva Sol —

Apr 2, 2013

photography

sxsw

music

Gallery: Tegan & Sara at the Waterloo Records Day Party SXSW

Twenty glorious shots of Tegan and Sara playing music and being perfect. Happy Friday!

taylor —

Mar 15, 2013

autostraddle live

b is hilarious

the scene

The LGBTQ Side of SXSW: OUTLander Spring Festival

During SXSW, an equally awesome and certainly more queer festival will be happening in Austin. On March 9th at as part of OUTLander’s Spring Festival, Main Screen will show episodes…

Brittani —

Feb 28, 2013

sxsw

music

Music Fix: Sleigh Bells, Garbage, Jack White, Butterfly Boucher, More

Hear the Sleigh Bells’ entire new album, a teaser from Garbage, and new tracks from Jack White and Butterfly Boucher.

Crystal —

Feb 17, 2012