Drawn to Comics: Em Carroll’s Comics Bring Nightmares To Life In The Most Beautiful Way
Her fairy tale and horror comics are some of the most creative, innovative and just flat out amazing comics I’ve seen online in a long time.
This December, Party For Good With Autostraddle HoliGAY Meet-Ups
Consider this a formal invitation: Plan to celebrate the holidays this December at a HoliGAY Party with Autostraddle, your local community, and your chosen family!
“It Was Personal”: Why I Don’t Take Part in the Trans Day of Remembrance
“There are a thousand ways to die from being trans. But they’re only included if they can be made as sensationalist as possible. Never mind that all these things kill you just the same.”
The Whole World Can Learn Something From Southeast Gaysia and the ASEAN SOGIE Caucus
What’s far too often missing from the narratives of global activism is the nuances of local contexts and agency of “oppressed” people, who don’t simply sit around waiting to be saved. Here’s where the ASC comes in.
Get Involved & Spread the Word: Thanksgiving Day Body Support
This Thanksgiving, we want to make sure that you get the support, resources, and community that you need!
High Femme: Holigay Gift Guide 2013
So here, for your careful consideration, are some highly specific gifts for the various smokers in your life. Everyone loves presents, and everyone agrees that candles as gifts are fucking bullshit.
He Said/We Said: Holiday Hauteness
We’ve rounded up a group of New York City’s most stylish androgynous and masculine gender-queer models to show granny how holiday hotness is done — sans the dress.
VIDEO: Brittney Griner Wants To Show You Her Lesbian Tattoo
“Society gives us a bad rep for having tats or being gay so I’m like well let me just throw it all together in one and see how you like it now.”
The Completely Ultimate Best Moments (So Far) of Walking Dead’s New Queer Couple
For the second week in a row, The Walking Dead has delivered us some queer lady goodness. Let’s relive those moments now.
Make A Thing: Sparkly Star Cake Toppers
Make a Thing is turning one-years-old this month! Let’s celebrate with cake and adorability!
Catching Up With Allison Weiss: The Sideways Sessions
Allison Weiss is at it again with a brand new album, a new city, and a new Autostraddle Interview. We talked about Say What You Mean (Sideways Sessions), her dad and her cat, and how she can still write breakup songs even though she’s not sad anymore.
Holigay Gift Guide 2013: Femme Witch Coven
Looking for the perfect gift for the Spooky Femme in your life? We’ve got all the black dresses, atmospheric accessories and black cats you could ever want.
Get Baked: Amish Apple Pie With Streusel
With Amish apple pie with streusel, the base ingredients are just so tasty that there’s really no bad way to combine them.
Top 15 Mostly Queer Most Critterish Humans Of All Time
A critter is someone who does things that normal people do in a way cuter than the average person.
The Secret Dairy-Free Agenda: Subverting Lactose at the Thanksgiving Table
“So what are you going to eat?”
Get Baked: Thanksgivukkahgeddon Sandwich
“It was like a vegan double down of fried Thanksgiving deliciousness. I had finally accomplished the dreams of my ancestors.”
New Autostraddle Merch for the 2013 Holigay Season: Hoodies and Flasks
New merch alert! We’ve got soft-as-hell A-Camp pullover hoodies and… wait for it… YOU DO YOU FLASKS.
One Turkey, Two Turkey, Red Turkey, Blue Turkey: You Can Take Charge of Your Leftovers
Let’s make our leftover game plan now so we can just focus on digestion this weekend.
Straddler On The Street: Natalie
Natalie describes herself as a completely open book, and she’s not kidding! We talked about her transition, building community, and the pros and cons of living in rural Wisconsin.
2013 American Music Awards: 10 Things I Am Reacting To
Everything was pitchy and nothing hurt.