On the Tragedy in Norway
The lesbian couple who rescued 40 kids from Utoya Island, the killer’s anti-feminist anti-gay manifesto and an abbreviated story of what happened.
Bachmann Friend Bradlee Dean Sues Maddow for Speaking the Truth
“Heavy metal evangelist” and homophobe plots his “big revenge” on years of well-deserved criticism.
Questlove’s Insight Into Amy Winehouse & Archive of Uncensored Celebrity Encounters
Jess’s Team Pick: Bet ya didn’t know that Questlove briefly dated Natalie Portman…
Real L Word Episode 208 Recap: The Hardest Time to Write This Rhyme
This week on The Real L Word, everybody cried because everybody hurts, sometimes.
TEASER VIDEO: Autostraddle’s Original Webseries, UNICORN PLAN-IT!
Intern Bren’s Team Pick: Are you ready? I don’t think you’re ready.
New York State Doesn’t Just Allow Gay Marriage, It Opposes DOMA
New York has filed a friend of the court brief against DOMA for forcing it to discriminate against married gay couples.
You Need Help: Brand New Gays and Social Ashtrays
Should a social smoker quit just to please her girlfriend? And how to stop dating guys and start getting real (if that’s what you want to do).
VIDEO: Julie & Brandy in Your Box Office #202: Hangover 2, The Ladies Edition
Julie Goldman and Brandy Howard saw the Hangover Part Douche, and it was right up Nacho’s proverbial alley. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll laugh some more.
Bachmann’s School District Excels at Gay Bashing, Fosters Teen Suicide
In the past two years, nine teenagers in Minnesota’s Anoka-Hennepin School District have committed suicide. The district is represented by Michele Bachmann, has numerous anti-gay policies. Coincidence? Critics think not.
Evan Rachel Wood Bisexual Sings Karaoke to Lesbian Justin Bieber’s “U Smile”
Self-explanatory.
‘Stop SB 48’ Campaign Doesn’t Want US History Books to Tell the Truth
The predictable, yet still enraging, backlash to California’s groundbreaking LGBT-inclusive history textbooks.
Haters Fight NY Gay Marriage With Idiocy, 2 Million Dollars, Lawsuits, “Bloodshed,” Etc.
Obviously anti-gay groups are doing their best to fight marriage equality in New York State, but their best just isn’t good enough.
OPEN THREAD: OPEN
Are you upset about something? Well, you should be!
If You Ain’t No Punk Holla Gays Need Prenups GAYS NEED PRENUPS
“As an aspiring talk show host who also happens to be a lawyer and a formerly engaged Gay American, I know a lot about the ins and outs of marriage, legally and emotionally.”
Let’s All Look At Pictures of Rachel Maddow
Lizz’s Team Pick: This is how you will spend the next three hours of your life.
Whole Foods is a “Faux Hippy Wal-Mart”
Laura’s Team Pick: Dear *****, You win a lot of awards in my book. Best at being a chauvinist. Least likely to realize he’s about to walk into someone.
This is a Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual “True Blood” Post
Rutina Wesley thinks Tara is bisexual, the cast makes “It Gets Better” videos, the Pam/Tara possibility is discussed and lots more in this fantastic mostly Comic-Con-related post.
Simple Vegan Recipes for Really Lazy Vegans
Laneia’s Team Pick: You could probably prepare these meals in your sleep.
At Comic-Con, Glee Redacts Old Rumors, Starts New Rumors
Everyone loves Santana and Britney, Rachel Berry isn’t leaving you after all, and Glee 3-D promises extra extra Heather Morris.
Julie Goldman LIVE At The Renberg Theater July 30th
Bren’s Team Pick: Julie Goldman Live Stand-Up Performance. Get your tickets while they last!