Butch Glam: Let’s Broaden What “Black” In Relation to “Female” Can Mean
I am not crazy; I am simply black, and queer, and butch, and transcultural, and therefore alone.
Straddler On The Street: Lex
“I’m on a major self-love extravaganza journey.” Lex shares her perspective on religion and spirituality, A-Camp, Reiki, work, art, and life.
How My Motherhood Made My Mother Accept My Lesbianism
She didn’t say “I have suspected this for years and I still love you.” It went more like a Scared Straight kind of thing but instead of scaring me about drugs and a life of crime, she wanted to scare me straight, straight. “Just Say No to Lesbianism” straight.
Wilder Hungers: Central Park in the Fall and Cast Iron Lasagna
In this week’s rendition of “I bought sweet potato puree instead of pumpkin puree by accident,” I present you with a sweet potato pancake recipe, and also a bonus dinner lasagna!
Eminem and His Homophobia Stuck in 1999, Not Even Sia Can Save Him
New tracks drop full of homophobic slurs. Someone needs to get this boy a thesaurus.
Kohlrabi: the Last Vegetable Standing in Your CSA Bin
Let’s try to figure out how to cook this confusing vegetable by making comparisons to even more confusing vegetables!
Glee Episode 504 Recap: Stop Trying To Make “A Gaga or A Katy?” Happen
This week on Glee, everybody took turns dressing up like idiots and my gay boyfriend Adam Lambert showed up to sing a tune or two!
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Can’t Get You Out Of Her Head
This week on NSFW Sunday: your brain’s sexual response, talking about sexual fantasies, Star Wars vibrators and more.
Colorlines’ Applied Research Center Races Forward By Becoming “Race Forward”
Why can’t every social justice organization be more like these guys?
Domestic Violence Is Even Worse Than You Thought, And Isn’t Being Asked About Enough
Women in the U.S. who have experienced domestic violence are more likely to have chronic health conditions. Healthcare professionals are still failing to adequately recognise and treat harm caused by domestic abuse.
Sunday Funday’s Gonna Dance Like Nobody’s Watching On This Very Gay Day
Everything’s coming up Retta, Ines Rau takes my breath away, and I’m getting gay married in paradise. (Someday.)
American Horror Story 305 Recap: Burn, Witch, Burn
“Just when all hope seems lost, Zoe beheads the zombie while wielding a motherfucking chainsaw! Look who just became an interesting character!”
Mini Gay Girlfriends Make Out in Dragopolis: Gaymes For Your Smartphone!
But for all of my many apps, there is one category that was tragically absent. And that category was gay-themed games. That is, until now.
140 Longform Pieces You Can Read And Love
140 articles and essays to read and save and love, in celebration of the 100th edition of “Things I Read That I Love”
VIDEO: bell hooks and Melissa Harris-Perry Talk About Dismantling The Imperialist White Supremacist Capitalist Patriarchy
You really need to watch bell hooks and Melissa Harris-Perry have this conversation.
The Comment Awards Are The Warmest Color
Homovember is in full swing.
Things I Read That I Love #100: I Never Told A Soul, and I Suppose This Alone Says Something.
Topics include HIV, farmer’s markets, the worst serial killer ever, Jay-Z, Salem Witch Trials, slave dwellings, undocumented farm workers, queer sororities and moar!
Queered Science: Sexism Is For Everybody!
“Discrimination in the sciences is an issue that direly needs more publicity and honest discussion, so I don’t want to discount Eileen Pollack’s well-researched and articulate piece. But in many ways, from a queer-feminist perspective, it was a total disappointment.”
IMPORTANT: Alanis Morissette Takes “Jagged Little Pill” To Broadway
“Will Full House’s Dave Coulier step in as the backstabbing ex-boyfriend? Will any of the ironic plot twists actually be ironic, or just crappy things that happened?! The future holds many mysteries, my friends.”
Get Baked: Poached Egg Soup
It’s cold. Soup isn’t.