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Recipes

Get Baked: Roasted Pears

The single best-smelling pear dish you will ever make.

Ryan Yates October 20, 2011 9 Comments
Politics + Activism

Michigan Campaign Hopes to End Gay Job Discrimination, Is Funny

“We want to warn Michiganders that coming out may cost them their jobs.”

Carmen October 20, 2011 26 Comments
Halloween

You Still Have Time for a (Gay) Halloween Costume: Glee and Brittana, Part One

Halloween’s getting closer by the day! No worries, I’ve got you covered with a Glee costumes. Cheerios, football players and your favorite coach. Let’s Gleek out costume style!

Lizz October 20, 2011 18 Comments
Food Lists

10 Things That Taste Good With Peanut Butter

Peanut butter will outlast the heat death of the universe!

Riese October 20, 2011 207 Comments
Society + Culture

Also. Also. Also: Gay Allies Get a Week, Thirteen Gets a Girlfriend, Etc.

Is same-sex education bad for students? Did you know about Ally Week and/or International Fisting Day? How does Lemony Snicket feel about OWS?

Intern Grace October 19, 2011 39 Comments
Visual Art

“A Day in Gay America” Features Lesbians on Motorcycles, Adam Lambert

FYI, a day in Gay America involves pumping gas, eating dinner, and other super-gay things.

Jess October 19, 2011 5 Comments
Society + Culture

Gay Farmers Exist, Possibly Grow Your Organic Local Tuscan Kale

“I don’t make my work about me or being gay… But I feel like urban farmers are queering the food system. Just by bringing fresh food to this neighborhood we’re mixing it up.”

Rachel October 19, 2011 17 Comments
Queer Fashion

High Heels Are In For Men, Maybe

The New York Times says high heeled shoes are in style for men. Or maybe just rich men. Or maybe just gay men. Or maybe just men from LA. It’s unclear.

Lizz October 19, 2011 52 Comments
Society + Culture

Nerve.com’s “Five Stories” Does “Same-Sex Experimentation”

“After they leave, she’s quiet. She plays me Ani DiFranco songs on her guitar.”

Riese October 19, 2011 13 Comments
Politics + Activism

Ugandan Lesbian Kasha Nabagesera Honored with Top Human Rights Award

In Nabagesera’s words, “the struggle for human rights is one struggle and no human rights defender should be left to do this work alone. Courage is our virtue, and freedom is our goal.”

Jamie J. Hagen October 19, 2011 9 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: We’re Finally Dating, Everything is Wonderful

Welcome to a beautiful time to be alive.

Carmen October 18, 2011 28 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“2 Broke Girls” Pimp Out a Lesbian Horse

“2 Broke Girls” continues to push the limit of how many hipster jokes you can make in one episode.

Brittani October 18, 2011 15 Comments
Society + Culture

Also. Also. Also: All The Gay Teachers, Marines, Anchors, Cheerleaders, Grad Students, Vandals, Etc.

What’s it like to be a gay teacher these days? Also: vandals on both sides of the cause, a lesbian couple arrested after being denied marriage license, ira glass, amy poehler, a song about pizza, homophobic teachers and so much more!

Riese October 18, 2011 17 Comments
Politics + Activism

Hot Chicks of Occupy Wall Street

Jess’s Team Pick: The sexy side of protesting corruption

Jess October 18, 2011 67 Comments
Travel

Girl on the Run: The Kit

This Megabus is leaving at 9:30am whether you’re on it or not!

phoenix October 18, 2011 47 Comments
Politics + Activism

Anti-Gay Petition Signatures of Washington’s Ref. 71 Released

“If just a few instances of harassment were used as the standard for preventing the release of names, then disclosure would become the exception, rather than the rule, Settle said.”

Rachel October 18, 2011 14 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: The Icing on the Cake

You’re one step closer to getting a job with all those cute queer-ish girls at Ace of Cakes.

Laura October 18, 2011 17 Comments
Comedy

Fox News Claims the Comedy World Finally Freeing Itself of Unsexy Women

Fox News claims that the current comedy landscape is becoming inhospitable for the usual frumps that litter the world of comedy.

Brittani October 18, 2011 25 Comments
Music

No One Taught Adam Lambert “How to Be a Gay Celebrity,” But He’s a Quick Study

Adam Lambert is part of a new generation of hot young things navigating the rocky roads of being an out gay celebrity at a very transformative time. Also he just did this interview with The Advocate.

Riese October 17, 2011 24 Comments
TV Feature

Unicorn Plan-It Teaser VIDEO: Unicorn Horror Picture Show

Involves tongue.

Riese October 17, 2011 6 Comments
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