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gay road trip

religion

Team Pick: Queerituality Wants Your Queer Feelings About Spirituality, Is Traveling To You!

Vanessa’s Team Pick: Queerituality is a collection of portraits and stories from LGBTQ people about their religious journeys and their spiritual lives. If you are a queer person of faith,…

Vanessa —

Jun 18, 2013

comics/graphic novels

gender identity

lgbt book reviews

Team Pick: “The Gender Book” Is The Best Thing You Will Read Online Today

Cara’s Team Pick: It’s illustrated, it’s interactive, it’s informative, and it’s not even done yet!

Cara —

Jun 17, 2013

canada

gay history 101

politics + activism

Team Pick: Happy Anniversary To Canada’s First Gay Couple To Get Legally Married!

Kristen’s Team Pick. Two Canucks got married on June 10th and a decade later they’re still together in the world they changed for the better.

Kristen —

Jun 10, 2013

catherine opie

cyberculture

pop culture fix

Team Pick: “We Think Alone” Will Make You Love Checking Your Email

Cara’s Team Pick: Miranda July is nosy and YOU can reap the rewards!

Cara —

Jun 8, 2013

Nerd Culture

photography

geekery

Team Pick: Genius Young Women Create Feminist Superhero Trading Cards To Fight Racism and Gossip

Sarah’s Team Pick: A Grrlz Club has made female superheroes to fight against racism, “nerd discrimination”, and gossip and it’s the best thing ever.

Hansen —

Jun 7, 2013

cynthia nixon

immigrant

politics + activism

Team Pick: Fedoras For Fairness Raises Immigration Reform Awareness, Looks Great Doing It

Cara’s Team Pick: Put on a hat and save the world.

Cara —

Jun 4, 2013

Lesbian Fashion

team pick

gender

VIDEO: If You Love Women So Much, How Come You Don’t Dress Like One?

“There are two important things to keep in mind here: 1. I don’t dress like anybody but myself. 2. I love watermelon.”

Riese —

Jun 3, 2013

intersectionality

racism

food and drink

Team Pick: Toi Scott’s Piece Teaches Us How to Queer Food Justice

Instead of judging people on whether or not they eat meat and have organic kale with every meal, we should be asking ourselves who has access to healthy food and…

Malaika —

Jun 1, 2013

issa rae

lesbian webseries

pop culture fix

Queer Dark Comedy Webseries “Little Horribles” Premieres Today

Brittani’s Team Pick: “Little Horribles” is a darkly comedic webseries following the poor decisions of a self-indulgent lesbian and the first episode is out now!

Brittani —

May 29, 2013

andrea gibson

gay teen suicide

community

Team Pick: Andrea Gibson and Kelsey Gibb Say “Stay Here With Me”

Vanessa’s Team Pick: “Stay Here With Me is a place for everyone who has ever wanted to die. And for everyone who has wanted to live.”

Vanessa —

May 29, 2013

corporate takeover

iphone

geekery

Team Pick: Buycott Helps You Save The World and Support Pro-Gay Companies While You Shop

Because I’m perpetually spending my last dollar and I want to know exactly where it goes.

Cara —

May 17, 2013

feminism

photography

parenting & family

Mom Dresses Daughter Up As Historical Badass Ladies, Is Awesome

Vanessa’s Team Pick: Awesome mom dresses 5-year-old daughter up as independent strong women from history, results in infinite cuteness and warm fuzzy girl power feelings.

Vanessa —

May 15, 2013