Politics + Activism

Prop 8 Gay Marriage Trial, Explained: Lez Legal Eagle Answers Your Lawfully Ignorant Questions

If you’ve been following the Prop 8 trial this week, you might have a lot of questions about the law and stuff, or perhaps like us you only KINDA understand what’s going on. Our resident legal expert Jessica is here to help! Here’s part one of two of Jessica the Legal Eagle Lawyer Explains It All– if you’ve got questions, she’s got answers.

Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Final Word on Tila Tequila from Dani Campbell, Autostraddle & The Publicist

Dani Campbell reacts to Tila Tequila’s meltdown, and we have some reactions of our own. Adam Lambert released a music video for “Whataya Want From Me,” and Tegan & Sara released a video for “Feel It In My Bones.” Autostraddle BFF Carlytron has a DJ gig coming up and you should all attend! Plus, the Golden Globes are coming up, we have some lesbian art to show you, and Matt Morrison from Glee got a record deal!

Music

Tegan & Sara Answer Ten Questions About Love

Have you ever wondered what it takes to win the heart of a Quin? If you guessed “The Boss” or “financial security”, you’re half-way there. Read on to see what happened when Audiostraddle’s guest contributor Kat Von Dyke quizzed Tegan and Sara on love, relationships and their ideal dates.

TV News & Trailers

Want Lesbian TV? Try the BBC.

The BBC’s Spring/Winter 2010 trailer features a Shane-esque blonde in lesbian drama “Lip Service” and overall the BBC’s got more lesbians on tap this year than the entire USA. Logo announces new shows, Michael Urie makes a gay statement, Kristin Chenowith & Kerry Washington are looking to hook up on screen and the Tila/Casey story is never going to end.

Pop Culture Fix

Revealed! Glaad Awards Lesbian Nominees, J-Beals’ L Word Book, Tila Tequila’s Whereabouts

GLAAD nominees are announced and will specially honor Miranda Hobbes for being so sassy I MEAN CYNTHIA NIXON for advocating equal rights! Also; Jennifer Beals’ interview & L Word Book, Rihanna on W Magazine, Tila Tequila’s emotional interview, InTouch magazine’s anti-choice Palin cover and the second-best Lady Gaga Bad Romance YouTube video ever.