Tegan & Sara ‘Sainthood’ Winners Announced!
Intern Hot Laura draws the winners of our Autostraddle Win a Copy of Tegan& Sara’s Sainthood Contest!
Autofocus! with Tegan and Sara at MTV Studios
Robin’s not-so-glamorous-but-still-completely-worth-it shoot Tegan and Sara experience during their interviews at MTV Studios. Perhaps we will get our very own photo shoot with them, but until then, here are a few stills from Robin’s 15 second shoot!
Lady Gaga: ‘When It Comes to Gay Rights, I Really Know What I’m Talking About.’
Lady Gaga has so much going on! Magazine covers, Beyoncè music video premiere announcement, interviews and a trip to the z100 morning show — we’ve excerpted her bit on gay rights for you to listen! Also; Chaz Bono, Wanda Sykes, a new lesbian TV project and another “lindsay lohan kissing a boy” rumor.
Autofocus! Goes to Carlytron’s Hollywood Scares Halloween Costume Eleganza
I set up a camera with a self-timer on a tripod to allow guests to take photobooth-type images at Carly’s Halloween Bash this year — Check out Team Autostraddle and all the other gays & lesbians & allies in all our costumed glory!
Tomorrow Maine Will Vote on Gay Marriage, WA Will Vote on Everything But: Where Do We Stand?
On November 4th, big elections are gonna go down in Washington and Maine. Where do the polls stand and what’s at stake? Also; the NFL has a homophobe and the MLB has a gay winner,
Lindsay Lohan Debunks Boyfriend Rumors & Adam Lambert Deboinks Boyfriend
Lindsay Lohan denies boyfriend rumors, Adam Lambert Releases a New Single and breaks up with boyfriend, Power Up to honor lesbians in Showbiz including Susan Miller tonight. Also; an Ally McBeal reuinion, Here/Regent media layoffs and Maine governor interview in the NYTimes Magazine.
Where Are All The Lesbian Sex Blogs? It’s NSFW Sexy Sunday, B*tches.
Lesbian Cowgirls, Muffy the Vampire Slayer, Orgasm Day, Working in a Porn Store, Her Weirdest Time, Waxing and p.s. Overweight & Underweight Ladies Take More Sexual Risks. Also let’s join the Australian Sex Party! Hot photos though.
Autostraddle’s Best Halloween Costumes of the Day, Inspired by Gays
Autostraddle looks at the best costumes ever, with inspiration from queers and their friends — Buffy, Lindsay Lohan, Carlytron & Robin, Ellen DeGeneres, My So-Called Life, The L Word and more!
Religious Right & Ex-Gay Movement Inspired By Hate Crimes Bill to Lie More, Be Hateful
The ex-gay movement and Pat Robertson’s religious righteousness army want you to think they’re going to be persecuted under the Hate Crimes Law (but they’re not). THAT’S GAY does ex-gays, Wanda Sykes gives her Obama eval and Argentina considers gay marriage.
Vashti’s Team Pick
Another McScweeney’s list! Seriously, you guys, these lists are so wonderful. “15 Uses for Vodka.” If that doesn’t grab your attention then I don’t know what will. [Probably some actual vodka, yeah?]
90210 Will Fill Its Lesbian Void With Rumer Willis & Jessica Lowndes’ Actual Relationship
90210 is committed to more than just a kiss for its lesbian character played by Rumer Willis — it’s gonna be a real relationship! Also; Lady Gaga’s fame monster reviewed, Bah-Jiggity dot com drops Uggz, Anderson Cooper is gay and Lindsay Lohan is you know; Lindsay Lohan.
Autostraddle Behind the Scenes VIDEO #2: What is Autostraddle?
It’s our second installment of Autostraddle: Behind the Scenes. This week we ask “What is Autostraddle?” and no one has a good answer except Haviland Stillwell.
Dustin Lance Black Won’t Be Bringing His Homo-Hope to Hope College
Action Alert from Hope College, who snagged Dustin Lance Black for an on-campus visit, only to have the College revoke the invite ’cause it was too “polarizing.” Also; Butter Faces, GLAAD Advertising Awards, Transphobia in 17-Mag, FoxNews vs. POTUS and GLEE gets teen sex right!
Lesbians FTW: Liz Feldman’s New Show, Lilith Fair’s Fantasies & Lynch’s SAPPHIC Page Sixing
Who do you want to see at Lilith Fair? Also; Glambert’s new album promises audio glitterbombs, Liz Feldman’s Lesbian sitcom, The Lynch makes Page Six, True Blood promises more LGBT plotlines, Bea Arthur leaves 300K to homeless gay youths in her will and Lacey Stone & model Jessica Clark debut a new lesbian web-series!
Jess’s Team Pick
Straight male comedian, Dylan Rhymer, has a hilarious and charming piece defending gay marriage in this Funny or Die clip.
Alex’s Team Pick
I’m obsessed with Daytum — a way to collect, categorize and communicate your everyday data (in a very pretty way!) It’s the brainchild of an amazing designer, Feltron who produces yearly annual reports of his own personal statistical data that I love and collect.
What Does a Lesbian Look Like?: The Autostraddle Roundtable
What does a lesbian look like? Until a few years ago, mainstream culture was pretty sure they knew the answer to that question, even though they didn’t. The Autostraddle Roundtable tackles passing, why people can’t understand that lesbians can have long hair, and the relationship between gender, style, and sexuality.
Equality Maine’s Testimony Videos: Gay Marriage Isn’t Just for Kids
Maine Equality shatters the misconception that anyone over the age of 60 is auto-homophobic. Anti-gay bullies try to get Obama’s progressive safe schools czar outsed, how Immigration law hurts same-sex couples, and Colbert does Washington’s Referendum 71.
Alex’s Team Pick: Drop Crop Attack
The ‘Daily Drop Cap‘ is hot: a new illustrative initial is posted every day for your enjoyment and for the beautification of blog posts everywhere.
Adam Lambert’s ‘For Your Entertainment’ Album Cover is the Most Terrible/AWESOME Thing Ever
Autstraddle Senior Design Director Alex explains why Adam Lambert’s album cover can only mean one thing: We Love the 80s. Also, Lady Gaga’ track-by-track, Lilith Fair 2010, and new documentary “Starsuckers” and a lesbian character on White Collar.