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book lists

Queer Books Across America: Incredible Lesbian and Queer Novels and Memoirs Set in Every State

Take a gay road trip to all 50 states right on your couch with queer fiction, memoirs and graphic novels set all across the United States.

Riese —

Jun 28, 2022

2010s End of Decade Lists

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movie lists

The 50 Best Lesbian, Queer, and Bisexual Movies of the Decade

The fact is most of the films about us — and especially the films by us — do not get the attention they deserve. But nobody is better equipped to…

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Dec 17, 2019

barbara hammer

best of

movie lists

The 14 Most Heterophobic Movies of All Time

As a queer person, it’s a relief to watch work like this. It gives us permission to just be free, to just be queer, to just be ourselves. That’s what…

Drew Burnett Gregory —

May 10, 2019

2018 end of year list

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movie lists

The 15 Best Lesbian and Bisexual Movies of 2018

It’s been a banner year for queer women on the big screen!

Heather Hogan —

Nov 15, 2018

Desiree Akhavan

interview

movie features

“The Miseducation of Cameron Post” Director Desiree Akhavan Makes Queer Women’s Movies Because She Just Loves Queer Women

“I want to prove that money can be made off of women’s sexual stories. It’s not just a queer thing. It’s about women receiving pleasure, and giving pleasure. It’s still…

Heather Hogan —

Aug 17, 2018

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Desiree Akhavan

movie reviews

“The Miseducation of Cameron Post” Is a Hopeful, Hilarious, Heartbreaking Lesbian Coming-of-Age Story

“There’s no male gaze in this movie, none whatsoever. Desiree Akhavan is a queer woman and her screenplay co-writer Cecilia Frugiuele is a queer woman too. It matters.”

Heather Hogan —

Aug 6, 2018

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Also.Also.Also: “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” Trailer Looks So Good and Other Stories for Your Pre-Weekend

Plus: Best lesbian kisses in movies, pro-gay soccer jerseys, new Sapphic Lasers, why Donald Trump is scared of breast feeding, how to sleep in summer without an a/c, and more…

Carmen Phillips —

Jul 12, 2018

Desiree Akhavan

emily m. danforth

movie features

Desiree Akhavan on Sex Scenes, Spectatorship, and Shooting ‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post’: The Autostraddle Interview

Behind every great indie film is a great woman. Or, as “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” shows, an entourage of them. Autostraddle spoke with director Desiree Akhavan about making the…

fonseca —

Feb 26, 2018

interview

the miseducation of cameron post

book features

Emily Danforth Is Drawn Back to Montana and We’re Drawn Back to “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” (the Movie!)

I didn’t get to be at the set for the whole shoot, because I was teaching last year. I went once with my wife Erica and we got to go…

Molly Priddy —

Dec 12, 2017

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LGBT youth

movie news & trailers

Chloe Grace Moretz And Sasha Lane Are Playing Gay In The Movie Adaptation Of “The Miseducation of Cameron Post”

One of the most beloved queer YA books of the last decade is being adapted for the big screen. The timing couldn’t be more perfect.

Mey —

Nov 18, 2016

autostraddle book club

emily m. danforth

book features

Autostraddle Book Club: Emily Answers Your “Cameron Post” Questions and We Throw A Feelings-Fest

emily m. danforth answers 36 of your questions about “Cameron Post” and then we’re all gonna talk about the book!

Riese —

Nov 8, 2012

autostraddle book club

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book features

Autostraddle Book Club #6: The “Cameron Post” 90s Dyke Care Package Giveaway Is Here

We’re eight days away from our Cameron Post discussion, and Lindsey Lloyd, Cameron’s dyke fairy godmother, would like to mail you a care package (mix tape included). It’s a giveaway!

Riese —

Nov 1, 2012