team pick

rape culture

sexual assault

politics + activism

‘Project Unspoken’ Makes Space For A Conversation About Street Harassment And Sexual Assault

I think about how to avoid street harassment, sexual assault and rape every single day. ‘Project Unspoken: I Am Tired Of The Silence’ could be the beginning of a conversation…

Vanessa —

Nov 14, 2012

90s nostalgia

buffy the vampire slayer

tv news & trailers

Keeping Buffy Relevant Forever: Limerick Edition

Vanessa’s Team Pick: Next time someone tells you Buffy is no longer relevant, stake them in the heart. No I’m totally kidding (sort of) but you can show them this…

Vanessa —

Nov 13, 2012

event

team pick

movie news & trailers

You Should Go: MIX 25 – New York City’s Queer Experimental Film Festival

Gabby’s Team Pick: “Queer movies for everyone! Bring your $3 bills and rebel spirits.”

gabby —

Nov 12, 2012

canada

team pick

politics + activism

Gay Marriage, Minnesotans, and a Canadian, Oh My!

Malaika’s Team Pick: The opposition to marriage equality will fade away to never-never relevant-land as proponents for marriage equality keep winning, and winning, and winning some more.

Malaika —

Nov 10, 2012

ex-gay movement

homophobia

politics + activism

Gay Homophobe: Hypocrisy is Trackable

Kristen’s Team Pick: #dayssincethelastprominenthomophobewascaughtinagaysexscandal isn’t just a hashtag.

Kristen —

Nov 10, 2012

holly miranda

hurricane sandy

politics + activism

Renegade Sandy Relief Needs Your Help

Crystal’s Team Pick: Holly Miranda and iO Tillett Wright have launched a relief effort for areas of New York affected by hurricane Sandy. Here’s how you can get behind it.

Crystal —

Nov 9, 2012

DTLA

erin daniels

tv news & trailers

VIDEO: Julie Goldman Assaults A Slowly Moving Vehicle In DTLA’s Dykey Deleted Scene

Autostraddle has your exclusive first look at a super-funny scene that didn’t make it into last night’s DTLA episode, it’s one minute and 15 seconds of pure butchtastic entertainment.

Riese —

Nov 8, 2012

DTLA

erin daniels

tv feature

VIDEO: Hilarious Julie Goldman Outtakes Via New Queer TV Show DTLA

As you know, Julie Goldman is hilarious and DTLA is awesome and outtakes are always funny so what we have here is a giant cornucopia of video delight.

Riese —

Nov 7, 2012

team pick

webseries

politics + activism

Ill Theory Documents Where Theory And Practice Collide For Young People of Color

Rachel’s Team Pick: “Theory is different from real life, but it helps us figure out how to live.”

Rachel —

Nov 7, 2012

2012 Presidential Race

election

politics + activism

90 Days, 90 Reasons: 90 Good Reads for Obama

Cara’s Team Pick: Here’s hoping that by tomorrow this website will be unnecessary.

Cara —

Nov 6, 2012

documentaries

qpoc

community

Queer Doc Series SIGNIFIED Launches Season 3 Abroad

Katrina’s Team PIck: Season 3 of SIGNIFIED reminds us of what many forget, and what some know all too well: queerness does not necessarily mean whiteness, and queerness is not…

phoenix —

Nov 2, 2012

team pick

music

Kate Nash Performs ‘Once More With Feeling’ Live; The Whole ‘Verse Dies Of Epicness

Vanessa’s Team Pick: Kate Nash dressed up as Buffy The Vampire Slayer and put on a live performance of “Once More With Feeling”…need we say more?

Vanessa —

Nov 2, 2012