Meet the New Girls: Allow Me to Introduce Autostraddle’s Recent Recruits
They’re smart, they’re sweet, their hair smells great, but what else?
Cool Comment Awards to Help You Survive the Heat Wave
My fingers have actually started melting onto my keyboard.
Get Baked: Cool Ice Cream For Your Hot Self
The one where a bunch of cute queer girls make you some ice cream! Peanut Butter Banana Vegan Ice Cream? Mint Chip Semifreddo? Homemade Ice Cream Cones? We’ve got all that and more.
It’s Okay, Some Of The Bachmann’s Best Friends Are Ex-Gay
If you were concerned about the Bachmann’s connections to ex-gay therapy, you can relax now – it’s just that they’re really good friends with someone who is conveniently proof that homosexuality can be cured.
Confessions of a Post-Teenage Runagay: The Future Freaks Me Out
“While this freedom isn’t quite as sweet and lush (nor is it as free as I imagined), I don’t mind paying for my independence. For, me it’s still worth it.”
Let’s Talk About Lesbian Batwoman Some More
Earlier this week we published one opinion on DC Comics’ lesbian Batwoman reboot; now here’s a different perspective!
Also. Also. Also: Canadian Trans Woman Wins Breast Implant Contest on the Radio
76% of the 30k voters in AMP Radio’s “Breast Summer Ever” contest voted for Avery, a trans woman, Google makes you forget things, male politician demands you #actlikealady and MORE!
Pretty Little Liars 206 Recap: Never Letting Go of Lesbian Dreams
In which Emily’s date brings a date and everybody models through it.
What Young New Yorkers Really Think About Gay Marriage
“We have these television shows in which Brett Michaels has a bus of like these women and one he’s gonna end up marrying, that’s not a sacred institution.”
Circles, Pokes and Profile Holes: How Google+ Queers Facebook
How Facebook’s approach to online identity is inherently flawed, especially if you like to queer things up.
Lesbians Face Discrimination in Dollywood, a Vermont Inn and a SF Gertrude Stein Exhibit
Jolene, jolene, jolene, jolene, I’m begging of you please don’t take my t-shirt
All the News that’s Fit to Print on New York Marriage Equality
If you want to get married in NYC on the 24th, you’ll have to take a number. Best weekend ever? That and more on this historic moment.
NYC: Allison Weiss, Mrs Danvers, Mitten & Mal Blum Are Ready To Rock Your Socks
Crystal’s Team Pick: This Friday night your favorite lady artists are playing a show in New York City and you won’t wanna miss it.
Talk About Your Feelings For Science!
Veronica’s Team Pick: Make sure this study on intimacy and relationships includes queer participants!
Al Franken Slays Focus on the Family’s “Facts” and Other DOMA Hearing Highlights
Today the Respect for Marriage Act had it’s day in court and it was pretty awesome.
Angel Haze Is The Newest Best Thing For Hip Hop
Rachel’s Team Pick: This girl knows what she’s doing; hip-hop had better be ready.
How to Get an Alternative Lifestyle Haircut: Soozeecuts Tells All
Just can’t nail down your own personal alternative lifestyle haircut? We know someone who can help.
Reflecting on Extreme Couponing: Could This Be The End Of An Era?
Would you care if you weren’t able to extreme coupon anymore? I would care a lot I think.
Batwoman is a Lesbian: DC Comics’ Gay Superheroes Stepping Out of the Subtext and Into the Light
DC Comics announced last June that they were starting fresh. The Advocate interviews DC Co-Publisher about precisely how gay this fresh start is gonna be.
Stuff You’ve Been Hearing About Dan Savage, Addressed
Dan Savage has gotten himself into quite a bit of trouble with quite a lot of people on topics such as Michele Bachmann’s husband and monogamy.