Crystal’s Team Pick: Metric Debuts “Black Sheep” Music Video
Emily Haines is badass.
Listling Without Commentary: Books On the Shelves of My Mom’s Guestroom
What color is YOUR aura?
15 90s Bands We Stopped Listening To After the 90s (and 11 We Still Listen To)
Remember that time in your life when you listened to Oasis and ate at Sbarro? Look inside the eye of your mind, children, don’t you know you might find a better album to play.
Gay Government Takeover vs. Republicans vs. Shark vs. Bear Vs. Ninjas vs. Glee
This Sunday is extra Funday because we have VIDEOS of EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD. By which we mean Kurt and his maybe future boyfriend, sexy ninja mental asylum ladies, superawesome trans athletes, and a special surprise marine mammal. Oh also did we mention that we managed to elect 106 queers to public office? Pat yourself on the back and have a cupcake. Also Keith Olbermann is on twitter, saying things.
NSFW Sunday: Autostraddle is Not a Trademark Sexual Move, Except When It Is
There’s more than one way to straddle a lady. Probably still only one way to skin a cat though. Not sure.
Lip Service Episode 104 Recap: On The Razor’s Edge
Lip Service 104, in which Frankie finds new ways to have sex/surprise us and everyone else has sex, goes to work, moves around and has feelings.
Riese’s Team Pick: It Gets Better In Law School, Sarah Says So
You guys, it’s gotten so much better. Especially for law students.
It’s a Thing: International Meet an Autostraddler Week
Get your cutest v-neck and your game face — it’s time to meet every queer girl in your city who reads Autostraddle and isn’t agoraphobic. A week of celebrations!
26-Year-Old Joseph Jefferson Didn’t Kill Himself Because of Gay Bullying. Neither Did Raymond Chase.
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by everything or anything: the family & friends of 26-year old Joseph Jefferson and 19-year-old Raymond Chase remember “out and proud” community leaders. Also; an update on the Terrel Williams suicide hoax some sick f*ck played on the internet.
Australian ARIA Music Awards: Can’t You Hear, Can’t You Hear The Thunder
Here is a list of good Australian musicians nominated for this year’s ARIA music awards, as reported by a real Australian.
It’s Hey Did You See That Comment Award, Here To Make Your Week Better!
Come sleep on my couch, I love you, it’ll be alright.
5-Year-Old Boy’s Daphne Costume Throws Gender-Conscious Parents Into Shiloh Panic
A five-year-old boy wanted to dress like a character from Scooby Doo who happens to be a girl. Then other kids’ moms made fun of him. We’d like to take this opportunity to define a little something we call SHILOH PANIC.
The Bearable Heaviness of Portia DeRossi’s “Unbearable Lightness”
“As I walked across the mall wondering if the way I walked made me look obviously lesbian, my mind switched to thinking about how much weight I’d have to lose to fit comfortably into those Capri pants.”
Help Find Nat Garcia’s Missing Dogs! (UPDATE: One puppy is home!)
Autostraddle’s very own Nat got in a horrible wreck in LA and now her two amazing dogs are missing. Help her find them!
DADT Repeal Stalled In Continued Push Towards National Mediocrity
How grim has the future of a DADT repeal become in the new, Republican future? Kinda grim.
Oh My God We Are All Unemployed: How Twentysomethings Live Now
Do you have a job? WELL THEN CLEARLY YOU AREN’T A TWENTYSOMETHING WITH A GRADUATE DEGREE. Are you hiring. Can I send you a resume.
Michele’s Team Pick: Tom Tom Magazine
This magazine is hot. Buy this magazine.
Ricky Martin Is Gay on Oprah, Has Your Mom Told You Yet?
Ricky Martin gets the Oprah treatment for his new memoir, SamRon tweets about the XTina rumors, the 16th Annual Out 100 issue is upon us, and the women of SNL remind you how they make the show watchable.
It’s National Sandwich Day
Are you hungry? YOU BETTER GET THAT WAY.
Autostraddle Calendar Girls: Jaime is Miss November
November can get pretty chilly – good thing we’ve got Jaime, the blazing hot, globe-trotting, community organizing Autostraddle Calendar Girl for this month!