team pick

alcohol

liquor in the

food and drink

Liquor In The Team Pick: It’s Cocktail Week At The Kitchn!

MOAR COCKTAIL RECIPES!

A.E. Osworth —

Apr 16, 2013

jennifer lawrence

team pick

movie news & trailers

VIDEO: The First “Hunger Games: Catching Fire” Teaser-Trailer Is Here (!!!!!!)

“Katniss Everdeen is a symbol. We don’t have to destroy her, just her image.”

Riese —

Apr 14, 2013

marriage equality

team pick

pop culture fix

VIDEO: Adorable Gail Marquis And Audrey Smaltz Tell Their Love Story, Warm Your Heart

I want to be Gail Marquis and Audrey Smaltz when I grow up.

Hansen —

Apr 10, 2013

Nerd Culture

team pick

geekery

Cats and Feminism and Cartoons! Wheeee!

Ali’s Team Pick: Feminism, cats and cartoons all in one happy place.

A.E. Osworth —

Apr 9, 2013

Glee

team pick

love + sex

VIDEO: Lesbian Proposes Dressed As Blaine Warbler, Glee-ful Musical Number and Adorableness Ensue

A bunch of cute girls dressed as prep school boys serenading a lady about to be proposed to by another lady? This is why same-sex marriage matters.

Riese —

Apr 8, 2013

album review

judith butler

music

Let The Knife’s “Shaking The Habitual” Shake You Too

Cara’s Team Pick: Everyone’s favorite Swedish brother-sister electronic duo turns queer theory into crazy atmospheric semi-dance music. FINALLY.

Cara —

Apr 5, 2013

team pick

you should go

visual art

I Swear This Isn’t Creepy: Watch Tilda Swinton Sleep at the MoMA This Year

Ali’s Team Pick: this year Tilda Swinton will be sleeping in a box in the MoMA on random days at random times.

A.E. Osworth —

Mar 25, 2013

gay marriage

Hillary Clinton

politics + activism

VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Endorses Gay Marriage, Is Love of My Young Life

Carmen’s Team Pick: Hillary unleashes her inner policy wonk in a six-minute spot for gay marriage.

Carmen —

Mar 18, 2013

dinah shore

haviland stillwell

the scene

A Guaranteed Hot Time at The Dinah

This is the part when Haviland Stillwell convinces you to gtfo of your chilly situation and step into something a little more comfortable/wetter.

Brittani —

Mar 15, 2013

laura jane grace

team pick

community

January Rising: Lip Tar With A Purpose

OOC Makeup has an exclusive pink lip tar that’ll make you look hot while also helping to support one woman’s gender affirming surgeries. Win/win.

Stef —

Mar 14, 2013

gay bullying

LGBT youth

comedy

Watch Ash Beckham Explain Why “That’s So Gay” Is So, So Wrong

Ash Beckham takes down the use of “that’s so gay” as a pejorative. We all clap and cheer because that’s what we’ve been trying to say and she says it…

A.E. Osworth —

Mar 7, 2013

team pick

underwear

issues

Want A Lady Superhero On Your Butt? League of Ladies Undies Can Make That Happen

Vanessa’s Team Pick: I have worn the same brand and cut of underwear since 7th grade but this superhero underwear for ladies, featuring real women of note may finally convince…

Vanessa —

Mar 6, 2013