team pick

body image

exercise

health

101 Revolutionary Ways to Be Healthy (#59 – Get Past Body Envy)

Being healthy is a revolutionary act. A manifesto to thriving in a mixed-up world.

Jess —

Nov 28, 2011

grown-ups

team pick

lesbian weddings

Just a Sweet Lesbian Love Story in “Vows” You’ll Probably Like

Riese’s Team Pick: Gail Marquis & Audrey Smaltz, partners of 12 years, earn The NY Times’ coveted “VOWS” placement this Sunday and their story is extra-adorbs.

Riese —

Nov 28, 2011

holly miranda

team pick

music

Autostraddle Exclusive: Holly Miranda Covers The Deftones’ “Passenger” For You

Crystal’s Team Pick: Here’s a very special cover that you cannot hear anywhere else.

Crystal —

Nov 27, 2011

team pick

book features

Rejection Letters Are Good For You, Especially When They’re Not For You

Carmen’s Team Pick: That’s what rejection letters are y’all. They’re just mistakes.

Carmen —

Nov 24, 2011

'zines/magazines

new york magazine

society + culture

NYMag Sex Diaries Features Weed-Smoking Bicoastal Lesbian

We’re 99% sure it’s not Ilene Chaiken.

Riese —

Nov 22, 2011

contest

LGBT youth

movie news & trailers

Scenarios USA addresses Gender and Power through Youth Scripted Films

Jamie’s Team Pick: An awesome opportunity for youth to get their voices heard through an original screenplay!

Jamie J. Hagen —

Nov 22, 2011

hot lesbians

lesbian webseries

tv feature

Watch Girl/Girl Scene Webseries, See Hot Ladies, Panties, Sexy Things

Whitney’s Team Pick: If you watch Girl/Girl Scene, I promise you’ll see: 1.) Hot ladies. 2.) Hot ladies. 3.) Hot ladies doing it.

Whitney Pow —

Nov 22, 2011

photography

queer visibility

visual art

Queer Kids In America

Queer kids take the spotlight.

Laura —

Nov 19, 2011

Australia

team pick

tv feature

New Webseries: Newtown Girls

Crystal’s Team Pick: A new webseries about lesbians in Australia. Get behind it.

Crystal —

Nov 19, 2011

broadway

gay marriage

theater

Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays Makes West Village Gayer Than Usual

In NYC for the holidays? Check out this new Off-Broadway series of hilarious and touching plays on the theme of gay marriage.

Jess —

Nov 17, 2011

event

feminism

visual art

“Hide/Seek,” Crucified Exhibit of Queer Art History, is Back!

The show is reopening and then moving to Tacoma in March. AND YOU SHOULD GO SEE IT.

Sarah —

Nov 17, 2011

Lesbian Musicians & Queer Female Artists

team pick

music

Allison Weiss Wants To Do It Again, Needs Your Help, Is Adorable

Intern Grace’s Team Pick: When Allison Weiss wants to make a new album, by god, you help her make it!

Intern Grace —

Nov 15, 2011