The Best TV Shows of 2021 With LGBTQ Women and Non-Binary Characters
Our TV Team has voted and these are our picks for the Best TV Shows of 2021 with lesbian, bisexual, queer and/or trans characters.
There’s Something About Bookish Men I Can Step On
Let’s just {redacted} on top of a pile of demonology books?
Free, Last Minute Gifts You Can Find in Your Home Because You’re Poor, the Supply Chain Is Broken and Capitalism Will Inevitably Crumble
Need last minute gifts? You probably have stuff you can give away without making a dent in your bank account.
Love Letters to Trans People: Part 3
If what greets you this holiday is loneliness, understand that you haven’t been left with nothing. You have been left with yourself, and that is a whole lot more than nothing.
Pop Culture Fix: Bridget Regan’s Poison Ivy Blooms in Batwoman’s Gotham City
Jojo Siwa has a message for homophobic parents, Rue’s got a new fave in the Euphoria season two trailer, and trans Jeopardy superstar Amy Schneider snagged her 14th win broke the $600k mark this week!
“Wait, Is This a Date?” Podcast Special Episode: 2021 Mailbag
Happy holidays! And by “happy” I mean, things sure feel really bad right now?? But luckily our gift to you is a virtual one AKA our long-awaited mailbag episode!
Queer Tarotscopes for Capricorn Season 2021: What Are You Learning About Control?
With Capricorn, we rely on ourselves to get shit done.
Back To The Queer Future #8: One Giant Leap For Queerkind
Can you fix the circuit so Sally Ride can make it into space?
No Filter: Kate Moennig and Her Dog Is Just Top Tier Content to Me
Plus, Stacy London has been hot as long as I have been a person who understands what “hot” is and for that I am so so thankful.
Also.Also.Also: If You’re Online Reading This, You’re a Part of the Gossip Mill and Can’t Escape It
Navigating what’s the “right” level of panic for Omicron, Kristen Stewart fluff for your holigay break, and… has anyone else noticed that Biden rarely ever uses the word abortion?
“No Filter and Other Lies” Asks How Far Will You Go for Validation?
Life is hard enough already, why turn Instagram into a bully that can taunt you every time you open it?
Queer Your Ears: Ten of the Best Albums Released by Queer and Trans Artists in 2021
Mental health was a major theme this year lyrically, as were some of the topics that can never be approached too many times — being gay, being in love, breaking up, struggling with identity, struggling with adulthood, struggling with self-sabotage.
Back To The Queer Future #7: STAR Search
Can you help Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera find the right building to set up the STAR house to create a safe home for vulnerable trans and gay youth?
“The Matrix Resurrections” Takes the Franchise Past the Tipping Point
As the film reflects on the progress and lack thereof for trans people, it’s also a reminder of what we have to lose without inventive, intelligent big budget movies.
You Need Help: How Can I Make Penetration Less Painful?
You shouldn’t have pain during sex. If you want to explore penetration, that has to be a choice you’re making for your own pleasure.
Love Letter to a Terrible Year
I mourn the losses. I celebrate the wins. I offer the future a chance, even if I don’t entirely believe in it.
Lifetime’s “Under the Christmas Tree” Is the Holigay Rom-Com You’ve Been Waiting For
Elise Bauman and Tattiawna Jones are charming as heck in this very sweet, very low stakes romantic comedy that takes place in a town that might as well be the North Pole.
“Yellowjackets” Episode 106 Recap: Hauntings From the Past and the Future
Lottie is officially the show’s Cassandra, Shauna’s dreaming of giving birth to a rotisserie chicken, and Taissa and Van go skinnydipping in the lake!
Pop Culture Fix: Marisa Tomei Wanted Spider-Man’s Aunt May to Be Gay
Hunter Schaefer is “bi or pan or something,” Niecy Nash is just getting started, Tien Tran is playing queer in How I Met Your Father, and more!
Autostraddle’s Favorite Lesbian and Bisexual TV Episodes of 2021
The artistic masterpieces, the heartbreakers, and the fan fiction.