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Oh, kittens. I hope you’re doing whatever you have to in order to get through this week. My heart is with you.

This week, some of you got the alternative lifestyle haircuts of your dreams.

Fuck yes Takiyah Thompson.

What if Tiger Beat was just full of butches and tomboys of the 20th Century? What if that?

Fuck yes Chelsea Manning.

Kayla wrote this about food and coming out and family and I think you should read it.

Saturday Morning Cartoons has a new artist, Brittney!

Sam’s telling the story of her transition, one outfit at a time.

Alysse’s listening to her own voice, and rocking high femme stiletto nails.

And then there were your comments!

On Yo! That’s Not Cool #1: Hi, My Name Is Brittney Williams:

The Oh, Frock Award to Lex:

Once as a petite fille I accomplished a Loretta Young worthy twirl in my pretty new full skirted frock right into the well occupied men’s room. To them it was a cringe worthy, embarrassing situation but for me it was Tuesday. You are my kind of people Brittney, I welcome you.

On Make Your Own Kickass Block Printed Patch:

The Blockhead Award to Nina:

Wow remember that time I was trying to teach myself how to block print? And kinda did it but not really? Look at this! Thank you queer journalism, how did u know?

On 41 Super-Hot Butches and Tomboys of the Early 20th Century:

The Hot Flash Award to Lex:

Feel like Thelma Wood is staring right into my soul.

And the Wings to Fly Award to Freakazoid:

Someone is missing next to Frida Kahlo… Chavela Vargas

On Show Us Your Planners: A Queer Organization Roundtable:

The Planned and Cultured Award to Nani Albornoz:

Passion planners are queer culture.

On No Filter: Chelsea Manning Leads The Revolution Straight Into My Heart:

The Must Love Dogs Award to Carmen SanDiego and Stef:

Carmen: Omg, dogs! I love dogs! / Stef: I LOVE DOGS TOO

On 8 Gayest National Holidays In August:

The Yes, Mistress Award to Alaina, Faith and Chandra:

Alaina: WHAT IS A WEBMISTRESS / Faith: A lady webmaster! / Chandra: I was picturing more like [posts image of dominatrix spider wearing leather, holding whip, standing on her web]

On Lez Liberty Lit: Silent Book Club:

The Bookends Award to dufrau:

Silent book club is my dream hangout. I like to read alone at bars, but I want a person who will read alone like two seats down from me so we can make eye contact if something ridiculous happens. I accidentally made a friend who also read alone at my favorite bar and we would “hang out

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