Three Cheers for Pumpkin Beers (With List of Those Most Beloved by Queers!)
Liquid pumpkin pie is probably my favourite flavour when it comes to beer.
Depressing Cats Are Depressing (And Funny)
Ali’s Team Pick: Hard Truths From Soft Cats is the kind of funny that’s cry-until-you-laugh. Dark sentiments and cute, illustrated cats. Happy Monday, everyone!
Sunday Funday Has Been Having A Gay Old Time, Would Like to Thank Lady Gaga And This Keg
Toronto teachers witnessed a revolution in their classrooms and a bunch of people gave money to other people who fight for the rights of gay people. Did I mention Big Bird is doing okay? Also, pumpkin keg.
Autostraddle Book Club #6: We’re Reading “The Miseducation of Cameron Post”
“Girls kissing girls in barns, in twisty slides on playgrounds, in abandoned hospitals. Miles City, Montana. The 1990s. Swimming. Summer. Cowgirls. Dinosaur discovering. Ferris Wheels. Conversion therapy. Taco Johns.”
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Wants You To Talk About Sex, Has Toys
Your turn to answer the questions the A-Camp Sex Panel didn’t. Plus: the panel’s quick guide to toys, resources, and queer porn mentioned on the panel.
Artist Spotlight: Wallis Bird
Wallis Bird released her debut album Spoons to critical acclaim back in 2007 and has been on the rise ever since.
Closet Door Is Gay Boxer Orlando Cruz’s Tenth Knockout
“I’ve been fighting for more than 24 years and as I continue my ascendant career, I want to be true to myself . . . I have and will always be a proud Puerto Rican. I have always been and always will be a proud gay man.”
Oh, That’s Where Babies Come From
Kristen’s Team Pick: Here’s your daily Aww.
The Comment Awards Are Leaning Seductively In Your Direction
The only place where you can win awards for talking about bad Glee fashion and getting arrested by Sarah Croce.
Now Casting: Autostraddle’s 2014 Calendar Girls
Have you always wanted to grace the pages of an Autostraddle Calendar? Now’s your chance to apply!
New Poll Shows Latino/a Voters Largely Support Gay Marriage, Unfortunately for GOP
But is this really all that big of a shift?
Things I Read That I Love #44: Screaming Sounds
Topics include Harriet the Spy, bipolar disorder, Jerry Sandusky, promiscuous reading, rock criticism, right-wing podcasts and online dating!
Get Baked: Carrot Ginger Soup
Words cannot describe how easy this soup is, because it actually takes more effort to describe than to make.
Lez Liberty Lit #4: I Kept Always Two Books In My Pocket
This week in lit: banned books, Vagina, and lots of lesbian storylines.
GChatting For Freedom: The First Presidential Debate
“I’m going to live my whole life and die right here in front of my laptop while Romney talks.”
Read Banned Books, Be The Revolution
Banned Books Week is like Christmas for me: it allows me to queer my reading like I queer my gender. Party hard with some inappropriate reading!
International Autostraddle Meet-Up Weeks: You’ve Earned It
We want to hang out. Like, a lot.
PSAs Aim To Prepare Citizens Who Are “Voting While Trans”
Vanessa’s Team Pick: More than 25,000 transgender American citizens may face stiff barriers to voting in the November 2012 election; the National Center for Transgender Equality wants to change that.
A Custom Fit: Container Gardening
Take everything you know — or don’t know — about gardening and put it in a bunch of neat containers all over the place!
New Guidelines Make Binational Gay Couple Deportation “Low Priority,” But Not “Non-Priority”
The Department of Homeland Security has now drafted up written guidelines for binational and immigrant same-sex couples and families to now be considered “low-priority” in deportation cases.