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Once upon a time, gay subtext was a revolutionary act in media. But is it still all that progressive?

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TV Feature

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The untrustworthy homosexual is a lazy way to add ‘diversity’ to your television show. Let’s talk about it!

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TV Show Recaps

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Lizz June 21, 2013 42 Comments
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“The Fosters” Episode 103 Recap: Taking the Taco Truck to Gay Town

“Steph is making cheese sandwiches with no condiments of any kind. Lesbian moms are cruel.”

Vikki Reich June 19, 2013 35 Comments
TV News & Trailers

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Riese June 17, 2013 24 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Pretty Little Liars 401: A is for A-L-I-V-E, B is for B-U-T-C-H

The season premiere of Pretty Little Liars finally answered all of our burning questions! Like which college will Emily and Paige UHaul off to in the fall?!

Lizz June 15, 2013 49 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 102 Recap: Little Lying Lhasa Apsos

“My sister has Lhasa Apsos and one of them bit my son in the face and now I don’t like Lhasa Apsos and this is unintentional foreshadowing because it turns out I don’t like Marianna much in this episode either.”

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TV Feature

VIDEO: “Little Horribles” Episode 2: LMFAO

Is “Little Horribles” the lesbian “Girls”? I don’t know. The lesbians in my neighborhood that I’ve never met seem to think so. Watch episode 2 and decide for yourself.

Brittani June 12, 2013 14 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“The Fosters” Episode 101 Recap: Fosters, I Barely Know Hers!

“Steph is wearing a worn out t-shirt and a pair of plaid pajama pants which is very similar to what I wore to drop off my kids at school this morning. #lesbianmomuniform.”

Vikki Reich June 6, 2013 65 Comments
TV News & Trailers

Betty McRae and Jenny Schecter Join Cast Of “Lost Girl,” Ensuring Maximum Threesome Potential

Ali Liebert and Mia Kirshner and George Takei are joining Anna Silk’s breasts and the entire cast of “Lost Girl” for its fourth triumphant season!

Riese May 31, 2013 42 Comments
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I Just Now Saw: Lost Girl

In a special edition of “I Just Now Saw,” I’ll be discussing a show that’s actually still on the air, “Lost Girl”!

Riese May 29, 2013 57 Comments
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Here at Autostraddle, we love kickass women. We’re presenting a list of 20 of our favorite kickass fictional heroines as a way to jumpstart this feelingsfest and leaving the rest up to you!

Vanessa May 23, 2013 154 Comments
TV Feature

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“Stef: I don’t know how but somehow Rachel managed to find one X Files episode with lesbians in it.”

Rachel May 21, 2013 43 Comments
TV Reviews

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Because lesbian and bisexual characters now have longer shelf lives, network TV is beginning to go beyond the same trope-tastic story arcs.

fonseca May 16, 2013 46 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee Episode 422 Recap: All Or Nothing Or Everything Or Something Or Whatever

This week on Glee, everything ended. Because it was the last episode of the season. There will be more episodes next season though. So don’t worry about it. Also this episode was weird, so.

Riese May 13, 2013 36 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Glee Episode 421 Recap: Wonder-less

This week on Glee, everybody came back to Ohio for brunch at The Cracker Barrel and sang Stevie Wonder songs.

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This week on Bomb Girls, the sunshine is gone and nothing will ever be okay again.

Kate May 2, 2013 30 Comments
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Glee Episode 420 Recap: Lights Out, You Don’t Wanna See This

This week on Glee it got super dark and super awk. Also: ballerinas!

Riese April 27, 2013 39 Comments
TV Show Recaps

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