this is the future News

civil unions

colorado

We’ll Probably Win A Thing: Colorado’s Civil Unions Bill Looks Promising

Colorado’s probably going to have civil unions soon! Totally counting these chickens before they hatch; feel ok about it.

Hansen —

Jan 31, 2013

a-camp

journaling

community

Faraway Friends With Pens: A Look At Letters And Notes

What do you do when you love people who live far away? You break out your best stationery and write a friendship into existence, obviously.

Emily —

May 16, 2012

brittany and santana should be together

brittany and santana should make out

tv show recaps

Glee 215 Recap: HomoSexy

Santana joins an unprecedented number of queer teens on TV right now, and looks damn good doing it.

Riese —

Mar 10, 2011

brittany and santana should be together

brittany and santana should make out

tv show recaps

SANTANA IS A LESBIAN !!! WE WIN ALL THE THINGS! IT’S GLEE, THE FEELING GLEE!

Let’s talk about our feelings.

Riese —

Mar 9, 2011

Daily Fix

DOMA

politics + activism

Obama Administration is Over DOMA (UPDATED: Sen. Feinstein Will Now Introduce DOMA Repeal Legislation!)

In which Barack Obama declares that he officially has our backs, seemingly out of nowhere.

Rachel —

Feb 23, 2011

franky

genderqueer

tv feature

Genderqueer Outlaw: Meet Franky, Skins Season Five’s Glorious Headf*ck Thing

How you’ll learn to stop worrying about lesbians and love Franky Fitzgerald.

Riese —

Feb 13, 2011

greatest hits

self

love + sex

This Is How We Live, No Fcks to Give: KC Danger’s Guide To Not Giving a Fck

A wise woman once said to me, “This is how we live: no fucks to give.” And she wasn’t talking about getting laid.

phoenix —

Feb 11, 2011

this is the future

queer fashion

2011 Style Is Your Own Personal Brand of Homodelicious

Hey! I waited a month to tell you this, but Happy New Year! I want to tell you something really important about style.

Becky —

Feb 3, 2011

butch/femme

Daily Fix

movie news & trailers

Black Lesbian Movie Earns Sundance Acclaim. Will “Pariah” Change the World?

“Pariah: The Movie” is a hit at Sundance. It’s written/directed by queer women of color and it’s about queer women of color and THIS IS F*CKING AWESOME YOU GALS

Riese —

Jan 23, 2011

because we got high

Daily Fix

politics + activism

The President of the United States Reminds His People That We Are Human Beings

The story of the day the President told the people to get their shit together.

Riese —

Jan 14, 2011

female masculinity

greatest hits

music

Jessie J Did It Like a Dude and Most Dykes Like It

Jessie J won the BBC’s “Sound of 2011” poll and her first single “Do It Like a Dude” is a girls-can-f*ck-girls anthem with a gender-bending music video. Is Jessie J…

Riese —

Jan 10, 2011

Daily Fix

gay bullying

school

Science For A Brighter Future: Research On Bullying and Gay Teen Suicide

We all know that bullies and homophobes, from the locker room to the Senate, are part of why gay and lesbian teens (and adults) have such ridiculously high rates of…

Rachel —

Jan 10, 2011