Idol Worship: Frida Kahlo, Brutal and Vulnerable
They never told us in school that Kahlo was bisexual and I feel conned by that, feel robbed by it. I’m proud of it.
Make A Thing: Hollowed Out Book
Let’s hollow out some books and hide shit in them.
You Should Go: F To 7th Free Preview Screening And Launch Party
If you loved watching Amy Sedaris make lesbo sexual innuendo in the 30-second teaser video for new lesbian webseries “F To 7th,” imagine how much you’ll enjoy seeing three whole episodes at a free preview screening this week.
The Guardian Impressively Talks About Gay Sex By Not Talking About It
In a recent Guardian article, British journalist and author Nick Cohen put on his whimsical ally cap and attempted to tackle an age-old question: Why are straight people so darned invested in what gays do in bed?
When Will The US Abolish Cruel, Unusual And Inhumane Solitary Confinement?
Is the closing of Tamms Correctional Center — where even non-violent criminals are locked in a cell for 23 hours a day, deprived of all human contact, for years at a time — a harbinger of things to come?
No Fabric? No Problem! Unconventional Ties To Wear Around Your Neck
Sometimes you feel like a fabric tie, sometimes you don’t. I bring you three options for ties that aren’t fabric at all. Queer the tie!
New Tegan and Sara Song: “I Was A Fool” Premiere
You can now listen to “I Was A Fool” and pine for Heartthrob to finally be released.
Get Baked: Quinoa and Black Bean Winter “Salad”
It’s like rice and beans on crack. Really really tasty crack.
Jodie Foster Coming Out: “This Is Something For Us.”
Out actress Haviland Stillwell on what Jodie Foster’s coming out means to a gay girl who grew up Before Ellen and is now witnessing a rapidly-evolving climate of outness for gays in Hollywood.
Straddler On The Street: Amanda D.
Amanda is becoming a librarian in Boston and she has things to say about successful long-term relationships, bisexuality, and escorting at Planned Parenthood.
Queer Girl City Guide: Madison, Wisconsin
“This was the first city that I chose for myself, and I’ve never looked back. This is home, and for good reason.”
You Should Go: ‘Mosquita y Mari’ at The Brooklyn Museum
Isn’t a film screening grounded in pedagogical discussion with a focus on using art to explore queer life while also giving everyone the opportunity to process all the feelings really the point of everything we do here? Yes, hell to the hallelujah, yes it is.
Jodie Foster Comes Out As Gay And Also Single
Jodie Foster comes out at the Golden Globes, is perfect.
2013 Golden Globes Liveblog and Open Thread
If you gush Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, prepare to be gushing all night long. They’re hosting and I’m liveblogging the 2013 Golden Globes.
How To Own It: Ombré
A fancy name for a cute look that you can create with things you probably already have around the house.
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is Shameless
This week on NSFW Sunday: being a mistress, sleeping naked, sexual history curation and a queer feminist porn review.
Real L Word’s Cori & Kacy Are Pregnant, 5 Months Away From Adorable Baby Photos
“She (or he) is roughly the size of an avocado.”
Happy Sunday Funday, Gay Scouts!
What are your 15 favorite things about kitten bedtime?
Real L Word To “Repackage” Itself As Doc About Lesbians In “Not So Easy” Areas, oh god
Jesus Christ on a cracker
Pretty Little Liars Recap 314: She’s Better Now, Or At Least Back For The Winter Premiere
The Pretty Little Liars winter premiere is here! Mona comes back to school and Spencer gets all hot and wet.