Yesterday’s Advice-a-Thon was beautiful!!! A+ Members got advice on friendship, family, dating, peoples’ jobs and work, gay weddings, just navigating queer life — we are receiving word from our correspondents that one reader even told her girlfriend she loved her after getting advice about it!
What do Courtney Love and Greta Thunberg have in common? They both speak their minds, distrust power, and they’re both autistic. These two vanguards show us the power and political potential of autism while demonstrating how autistic people can shape a fairer and kinder world.
FINNA’s protagonists are two exes of less than a week, Jules (they/them) and Ava (she/her), who continue to work at the same godforsaken mega furniture store named LitenVärld, an IKEA approximation in an unknown city and country. A portal to another realm opens up and into it escapes an elderly customer who Jules and Ava must now retrieve, or risk being fired.
Why? Because capitalism.
“Should I initiate a conversation with them about our relationship to see if they want more than a friendship? I’m afraid of embarrassing myself/making it awkward/losing the friendship.”
Alex has her first day of non-DEO work, Lena gives Non Nocere a trial run, and Supergirl plays bodyguard.
I pray that all my little trans sisters receive this love, this support and that more broadly in the black community we can make sure all of our children grow in love and kindness.
“She admired my tits like only someone else on estrogen could and then she grabbed them harder than anyone had before.”
Also, a Last of Us adaptation is coming to HBO, Zaya Wade walked her first red carpet, Katrina Law wants to mess with Avalance, Tessa Thompson on Westworld’s new season, and more!
This weekend was Autostraddle’s 11th birthday – we’re celebrating by thanking the community that’s helped us stick around this long by giving A+ members live personalized advice all day, with some amazing special guests! It’s not too late to become an A+ member now and join the party!
With a side of festive demons!
Book archives and research on queer identity from the Institute for Sexual Science were destroyed by Nazi book burnings. Our history and culture got lost. What else had I missed about the queer past of my city?
The L Word Episode 311 in out of context screencaps: a treat the whole family can enjoy!
Happy Sunday! Janelle Monáe is headlining NYC Pride Island, lady basketball coaches, new music videos, and so much more! Come celebrate with us!
Why everyone is so horny on main lately, kissing and safer sex in the age of coronavirus, a better way to store your nudes and more.
“I am a broke introverted trans person. I NEVER go on vacations but I’ve totally mastered the STAYCATION!”
Plus updates on The Bold Type, Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19, S.W.A.T. and All American!
We’ll be counting down the many lowlights and occasional highlights of The L Word Season Three on our s3 “To L and Back” wrap-up podcast in three weeks and we need you to vote for ’em!
“Nudes With Friends, the bafflingly popular sequel to Words With Friends.”
Autostraddle writers discuss voter suppression, reproductive rights and access to care, and the fights for basic rights and freedoms around the world in this week’s Extra! Extra! Rejoice with us as London prepares to host the first Muslim pride festival in the world, coming April 11!
If we all spent more time taking selfies can you IMAGINE the confidence of the queer community at large? We would be unstoppable.