Edie Windsor Recognized On Time’s Person of the Year Short List
In turn, the “matriarch of the gay-rights movement” released a statement recognizing the gay community. Recognition all around!
Four Immigration Activists and UndocuQueers to Watch Out For
Many young activists are leading the charge for immigrant justice. As they come out for immigrant justice, many are also coming out as queer.
Autostraddle’s Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide 2013: What We Really Want
It’s everything we want this year! And probably a few things you want, too.
More Than A Minimum Wage: What Recent Protests Tell Us About Women’s Economic Justice
“This is the beginning of a war on an economy that makes certain people vulnerable so a select few can survive.”
Holiday Gift Guide 2013: Gifts For Kids Who Have Way Too Many Toys
It’s so fun to buy gifts for kids! The thing is, if you have a small child in your life, chances are that child has way too many toys already.
Once Upon A Time 310: This Doesn’t Even Make Sense Anymore
There is a scene in this episode involving Snow and Charming taking on a Medusa that looks like she’s straight out of a Sega Genesis game, and it is ridiculous. I can’t even describe to you the completely ludicrous nature of this scene, I really can’t.
Marthalicia Matarrita: Combat Boots And Art Battles
Harlem based artist and military badass Marthalicia Matarrita is quickly rising to the top as an artist to be reckoned with.
Holigay 2013 Gift Guide: Chelsea Peretti for the Holidays
This gift guide might be more relevant to your interests than you could possibly imagine.
High Femme: 6 Super Secret Ways To Hide Your Stash While Home For The Holigays
In the spirit of the holidays, let’s look at some great ways to hide your stash from your loved ones! Because while you love your family to pieces, sometimes you need a nice green buffer from those weirdos.
When Bar Is Exceptionally Low, Lots of Companies Are Gay-Friendly, Reports Corporate Equality Index
Last I checked, Wal-Mart wasn’t exactly a praise-worthy work environment for any human being, let alone LGBTs.
With “Portable Homes,” Domestic Violence Survivors Reclaim Their Bodies
The second book to come out of the “Attention: People With Body Parts” project invites survivors of domestic violence to heal through discussions with their own body parts.
Things You’ll Read And Love: A Gift Guide For Longform Lovers
Books by authors whose longform work we’ve read in “Things I Read That I Love,” plus other reads relevant to your interests! For longform lovers and lovers of longform lovers alike.
Liquor In the Gift Guide: Wine, Beer and Cocktails
You DECANT overlook the importance of a great decanter to a wine enthusiast. DECANT. Get it? Get it!? Get…no?
How to Marry A Musician in Ten Easy Steps
A step-by-step guide to hook-line-and-sink a musician.
Notes From A Queer Engineer: GoldieBlox and the Feminist
“I think the root of the problem is that our society immediately writes off anything perceived as feminine or relating to women. While funneling more women into STEM fields may produce marginal gains, it actually leaves the underlying issue — male privilege — largely untouched.”
Make A Thing: Veneer Chandelier
You know what’s fun? Human-sized cat toys. This one lights up!
Star Trek N00b, Episode 1: The Cage (of Forced Heterosexuality)
“The Talosians realize that Pike isn’t sold, and try to seduce him with a bizarre harem illusion with Vina as a green exotic dancer. Dayum, Pike. You’ve got some weird fantasies.”
Holigay Gift Guide 2013: All the Anime!
Always wanted to get someone on your list into anime – or dive into it yourself – but not sure where to start? Here’s a guide to where to look depending on what they already like.
Critter Corner: Cure Your Separation Anxiety And/Or Annoy Your Pet With PetChatz
For only $350, your dog, cat, hamster or whatever can learn to experience the side of you that’s less maternal caretaker, and more psychotic girlfriend with zero boundaries who is constantly calling to see where you are.
Holigay Gift Guide 2013: Accessories For Your Lovely Bikes And Your Even Lovelier Faces
In the first of two Biking Holigay Gift Guides, here we’ll look at all the things you (or your giftee) need to stay safe, warm and happy on the streets.