team pick

'zines/magazines

girl power

pop culture fix

<em>Bright Lite</em> Magazine Empowers Preteen Girls, Restores Our Faith in Humanity

Enter Bright Lite — the badass magazine for girls that, true to its name, will bring light to your world, a grin to your face, and much-needed hope to your…

Carrie —

Nov 23, 2016

2016 election

donald trump

politics + activism

#DemocrEC: Queers Launch Grassroots Campaign To Stop Trump Presidency, It Could Work

Our friends have launched an initiative to convince the electoral college to do their jobs and save us from total catastrophe.

Riese —

Nov 17, 2016

beyonce

country music

music

Well Beyoncé and The Dixie Chicks Were Fucking Great at the CMAs

Hey, did you watch the 50th Anniversary of the Country Music Awards last night? I didn’t either! But I did watch Beyoncé and the Dixie Chick’s performance of “Daddy Lessons” and…

Yvonne —

Nov 3, 2016

laverne cox

samira wiley

pop culture fix

Samira Wiley & Laverne Cox’s Lip Sync Battle Is a Real Party In Your Pants

This is the best thing that’s happened this year and that’s just plain facts.

Heather Hogan —

Oct 27, 2016

parenthood

team pick

parenting & family

VIDEO: “Queer Kid Stuff” Brings More LGBTQ Vids to Kids!

Season One of Queer Kid Stuff covers gender, the word “queer,” marriage equality, and homophobia in fun videos for school-age kids.

KaeLyn —

Oct 18, 2016

everyone is gay

gay families

community

Team Pick: “Coming Out With Care,” the E-Care Package For Your Parents!

Here’s a resource to help you and your parents navigate your coming out together!!

Ari —

Oct 11, 2016

rosie o'donnell

team pick

pop culture fix

Rosie O’Donnell Told Ivanka Trump About Her Feelings, Wrote A Transcendent Poem About It

“that is the most beautiful woman i have ever seen” i say aloud to dana she turns to look – turns back at me “that’s ivanka”

Riese —

Oct 7, 2016

carmilla

team pick

pop culture fix

“Carmilla: The Movie” Is A Real Thing That’s Happening

This is what fandom dreams are made of.

Heather Hogan —

Oct 6, 2016

music videos

shoes

music

VIDEO: Dorian Electra’s Queer History of High Heels Features Our Own Cecelia and is EVERYTHING

The queer aesthetic here is so strong and bold and aggressive. It looks you straight in the eye turns you queer. It’s a queer gorgon. It’s queer medusa.

Mey —

Sep 12, 2016

gaby dunn

team pick

pop culture fix

VIDEO: Gabe Dunn Is Virginia Woolf’s Personal Assistant

“You’ve got another letter from Vita Sackville-West. You guys are obsessed with each other.”

Heather Hogan —

Aug 10, 2016

"personality cult"

feminist art

the scene

Team Pick: Celebrate Kaylah’s Face, Queer Art

Kaylah’s face is the official face of a queer art exhibition stacked with badass queer artists including Chelsea Barg, Shannon Lester, and Shelley Penner, among others.

Carmen —

Aug 4, 2016

Lesbian Musicians & Queer Female Artists

mary lambert

music

VIDEO: Mary Lambert’s “Hang Out With You” Is The Perfect Summer Pop Song

Mary Lambert has given us a gift at the end of this wretched week.

Adrian —

Jul 8, 2016