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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Stacy Snyder Becomes First Of Hopefully Many ‘Love is Blind’ Ladies To Come Out as Queer, Debut Hot Girlfriend

Love is Blind Season Five’s Stacy Snyder said no to Izzy but is giving her new girlfriend a big yes!

Riese August 31, 2024 2 Comments
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Movie Features

The Filmmakers Behind ‘Seeking Mavis Beacon’ Are at the Intersection of Cheryl Dunye and Nathan Fielder

“You see me struggling with this idea I was raised on that representation matters and everyone needs to tell their own story. But not everyone wants to tell their story.”

Drew Burnett Gregory August 31, 2024 2 Comments
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AF+ Full-Size (!!) Crossword Has Arrived

If you’ve been solving these puzzles and thinking, “Gee, I wish they were bigger,” then this is your lucky day!

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AF+

Can I Lie To My Mom About My Girlfriend’s Age?

Is it weird to lie about your girlfriend’s age? And then sidebar: how do we all feel about straight people having ‘girlfriends’?

the team August 30, 2024 3 Comments
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Movie Lists Sports TV Lists

A Tennis Lesbian Power Ranks Tennis Movies and Shows

It’s the U.S. Open, so let’s revisit some of the greatest (and worst) tennis movies, series, and scenes.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya August 30, 2024 3 Comments
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Invisible Histories Won’t Let You Leave the Queer South Behind

Collectively, the states that make up the South are home to more Black people, more people of color, and more LGBTQ people than any other region of this country.

Stef Rubino August 30, 2024 4 Comments
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TV Reviews

I Watched New Reality Show ‘I Kissed a Girl’ and I Liked It

Ten women are matched into couples, and the first time they meet, they must greet each other tongue-first!

Sally August 30, 2024 11 Comments
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AF+ Puzzles

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What is the queer equivalent of the “Cha Cha Slide”??

Darby Ratliff August 30, 2024
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Book Features

Anarchist Author Margaret Killjoy Crafts Trans Worlds in the Woods

Margaret Killjoy is a master world-builder. Her first young adult book, The Sapling Cage, comes out next month.

Nico August 29, 2024 1 Comment
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First Person

The Gayest Thing I Ever Did Was Become a Florist

The art of floral design is beautifully queer-coded, and floristry is an art run and cultivated by the gays.

Korrin Wheeler August 29, 2024 3 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: Hayley Kiyoko Is Writing Another Book!

And more IG updates from Chappell Roan, Megan Thee Stallion, Keke Palmer, and more!

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Sports

28 LGBTQ+ Women and Trans People Competing in the 2024 Paralympics

The 2024 Paralympics in Tokyo kick off this week, and we’ve found all the queer and trans athletes to watch — including the first trans woman to compete and the married lesbian couple on the same wheelchair basketball team!

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First Person Issues

I’ve Always Loved Deception

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Movie News & Trailers

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TV Feature

Vote Now in the 7th Annual Autostraddle TV Awards!

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Dating

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Pop Culture Fix

Chappell Roan Isn’t Alone in Wanting More Boundaries With Fans

Support for Chappell Roan’s discussion about fan boundaries, an upcoming “queer crime musical,” Drag Race’s Detox coming out as trans, and more!

Valerie Anne August 26, 2024 1 Comment
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Sports

You Have Texas Queers To Thank for Roller Derby

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