The Sweet Cruise Live-Blogged by A;ex & Riese for Autostraddle
Autostraddle is on a boat! This post will be your guide to all the lesbian action. Check back all week, we’ll be updating a lot!
Emily’s Team Pick
A;ex is on a boat which means that I’ve probably surpassed her in number of team picks. Anyways, here are some cool pictures of people unintentionally doing the exact same thing in NYC. I especially like the yawning one.
If Angelina Jolie and Jenny Shimizu Really Are Hooking Up Again, My Heart Will Melt into Rainbows
Sometimes gossip magazines are a lot like fan fiction, aren’t they?
We’re Unsupervised, Let’s Party! It’s Hey Did You See That Comment Friday!
It’s been a crazy week — T.J.L.I.F. (Thank Jane Lynch It’s Friday!) What better way to relax than to cozy up to some Autostraddler comments?
Catholic Church Tries to Block Gay Marriage By Revoking Charity, No One Wins
The Catholic Archdiocese in Washington, D.C., threw a Hail Mary and threatened to stop their charitable programs if the city council passes a same-sex marriage bill. DADT might get repealed in 2010. And Eastwick was canceled, but there might be some hope for its return!
Top Ten Reasons I Want Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance
We have SO MANY FEELINGS about Bad Romance! Mostly, we think it’s the greatest music video ever made. Here’s why.
Jay-Z’s “Empire State of Mind” : The Audiostraddle Review
Brooke takes a crack at writing and tells you her thoughts on Empire State of Mind.
The Lesbians in Alabama Can Go To Prom
Cynthia Stewart and her girlfriend get to go to prom! The Rhode Island governor is kicking the gays while they’re down. The coolest 10-year-old ever is refusing to say the pledge of allegiance until gay people have equal rights. And Fergie has finally figured out that a gay affair is still cheating.
Emily’s Team Pick
So this may or may not be one of the coolest team picks ever. I don’t want to tell you what it is because I want curiosity to make you click on it. Just know that if you like words, you’ll like this site.
The Week TV Got Out of Control: Aliens, Lesbians, Suicides, Housewives, Oh My!
We are clearly in November sweeps, because TV is just OOC right now. Get the skinny on Gossip Girl, How I Met Your Mother, Heroes, V, Grey’s Anatomy, Tabatha’s Salon Takeover, all of the Real Housewives, Parks and Recreation, SNL and more!
Same-Sex Marriage is Coming Soon to a U.S. Capital Near You!
In today’s news, Washington, D.C., may soon legalize gay marriage. DADT is sinking faster than Riese, Alex, and Jess’s hurricane-bound lesbian cruise ship! Unfortunately, The Man is still lurking around high schools, keeping girls from dancing together.
Paltrow and Kidman Will Play House in Upcoming Movie
Nicole Kidman and Gwyneth Paltrow will play a couple in “The Danish Girl.” The New York governor is pushing for a vote on same-sex marriage today. And a new survey of troops says support for DADT is on the decline.
Carly’s Team Pick
Apple/tech/design nerds rejoice! Someone has graciously uploaded a segment of Gary Hustwit’s (Helvetica) new doc Objectified. Which segment? Apple Chief Designer (and total dreamboat, which coming from me is really saying something) Jonathan Ive talking about Apple industrial design. Totally awesome.
Maine Anti-Equality Leader Gets Death Threat, Health Care Bill Helps Gays
Someone left a voicemail threatening to shoot a former anti-gay leader in Maine. The House health care bill actually includes several benefits for the gay community. Plus, Ellen graces the cover of O magazine.
Lily’s Team Pick
My mother does not allow our family to go to Walmart because she’s a hippie. That doesn’t stop this website from being both absolutely disgusting and hilarious.
I’m Still Sad at Maine, OR “Gay America’s Gotta Be Something Someday”
Maine is over me. But I just can’t get over Maine. Welcome to the first “Riese’s Pieces” column, where I turn feelings into sentences and hopefully, sometimes, actual points.
Democrats, Unicorns & Anti-Choice Conservatives Pass Health Care Reform Package
The Democratic Health Care Package narrowly passed the House last night. Plus, Lady Gaga shares her feelings, Michael Jackson is doing pretty well considering, Adam Lambert makes a new friend, Judge Judy rips Michael Lohan a new one, Jon Stewart does an amazing Glen Beck, and now you can know how Facebook knows you’re gay.
Lola’s Team Pick
Do you love British humour as much as I do? How about cuddly, openly gay Englishmen?
[P.S. – This sketch is older than most of Autostraddle’s Intern Army.]
Fulfill Your “Lesbians Dancing & Having Sex” Fantasies Already, It’s NSFW Sunday!
Hey are you here to see the lesbians get naked and have sex with topless hula girls or fulfill your same-sex fantasy before settling down? Me too … or am I? Also; hot fight girls, how to finger, BDSM 101, good dyke porn, clit safety and more!
Autostraddle.com Behind the Scenes VIDEO #3: 10 Great Ideas & 1 AWESOME Idea
Our third Autostraddle Behind the Scenes video live from Los Angeles, in which Riese, Alex, Brooke and friends have great ideas!