Here’s what the Mitt Romney news has looked like for the past few days: Bain Capital, retired, 1999, 2002, Bain Capital Bain Capital Bain Capital. Autostraddle is here for you in your time of need, with a simplified primer on what it all means and why you should care.
Let’s take a video-guided tour of the movement called ‘female rap’ with appearances by Salt-n-Pepa, Aaliyah, Lil’ Kim and more! Also, there’s a playlist.
You probably want to read some lesbian and queer books this summer. Here are a few that are under $5.
In which we discuss how to come off a plane and greet your sweetie without looking like an oily zombie.
“Homosexuality is illegal in Nigeria and is punishable by stoning. The difficulty for Ogunrinde lay in convincing the [Canadian] government that he was, in fact, gay.”
Brittani got you started, Morgan keeps you going.
“Glee” kids disperse across the continental US and “True Blood” promises sex scenes that will fulfill all the tastes. All of them!
Hey campers! We just found a way to fill your time until A-Camp rolls around.
Three former Wet Seal managers are taking the company to court because of its seemingly explicit top-down discrimination policy against black employees. Their lawyer, the same man who represented the plaintiffs against Wal-Mart, is hopeful that his clients will win.
Rachel’s Team Pick: Don’t front like you’ve never poured Goddess dressing on a piece of lettuce and eaten it.
A temporary housing network exclusively for trans* people who need a safe place to stay, and YOU can help!
Lose your blood donation virginity!
Greta Gleissner is a former Radio City Rockette whose memoir details her career as a professional dancer while struggling with bulimia and coming to terms with her sexuality.
“Since the nuances of personal responsibility seem to escape so many people, let’s go through it. Let’s figure out rape jokes.”
For most people, Columbia is a pit stop on the I-70 trek from St. Louis to Kansas City. For those lucky enough to live here, there’s so much more to love.
This season on The Real L Word, everyone is happy and everything hurts!
This week on NSFW Sunday: lesbian love letters, sex and punishment, surveys, and cyclists.
This week, rappers came out against homophobia, laws were passed that made us better off around the world, and a baby koala lived. I said “baby koala.”
“If I can get through this without cryin’ it’ll look a lot cooler.”- Nathan Fillion
Oh my word. What the heck are you going to wear to International Autostraddle Summer Brunch Day?!?