In Honor of Rude Women
“I aspire to be described as terrible and lovely.”
The Comment Awards Just Really Love Bees
“I made a little poem. ‘Rebecca and Tess? YES.'”
“Good Trouble” Episode 213 Recap: Daylight
Alice levels up her lesbian drama and her boundaries!
“Riverdale” Episode 411 Recap: Does Anyone Remember That Cheryl and Toni Exist?
I wish the relationship writing for Cheryl and Toni had an equal depth and dimension to it, but nay. They sort of just exist together these days.
“Tommy” Review: Edie Falco’s Los Angeles’ Lesbian Police Chief Steps Into a Complicated Legacy
Her sexuality, it seems, has been something of a personal and career liability, and part of the series will see her grappling to turn it into something empowering.
Lez Liberty Lit: Take Up Space In The World
The discourse around American Dirt, finding gay hope in The Bluest Eye, what it’d be like if books had smells and more.
The Autostraddle Insider: Issue 65, January 2020
“Sometimes with people my age it’s like are you gay or do you just live in a major city.”
“Work in Progress” Is Too Much and So Am I
Throughout its eight episodes Work in Progress showed the value in being there for people even when it’s hard – and the importance of knowing when to walk away.
Also.Also.Also: We’re Getting a Fisting Emoji in 2020, Goddess Bless Us Everyone
Lesbian beachside weddings, how to delete what facebook knows about your life, queer people want their therapists to call them out, new 2020 emojis are more gender-inclusive than ever, and more news to close out your week!
“Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina” Part Three Review: A Muddled Magical Mess
In the end, Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina delivers an exciting finale, but it isn’t enough to justify the disorder that precedes it, and it also feels like show repeating the same story it has done before.
The Best and Worst Storylines of “L Word: Generation Q” Season One
Our TV Team weighs in on what we loved and didn’t love in “The L Word: Generation Q”‘s first season!
Pop Culture Fix: Tank Top Twins Mackenzie Davis and Kristen Stewart Will Fall in Love in “Happiest Season”
Also! Finally! An official still of Rosie Perez as Renee Montoya in Birds of Prey! Queen Latifah will play the lead in the Equalizer reboot, the first 99 seconds of season seven of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Lizzo’s flute should get its own Grammy, Bex Taylor-Klaus chats about their new lesbian character on Deputy, and more!
No Filter: Megan Rapinoe Wears Glasses For Girls Who Make Passes
Also Amber Heard has a dog, Quinn Wilson is having a great night out, and Shane’s dog really needs a name!
Foolish Child #63: Nightshift
And now, to sleep.
Nine Queer Writers of Color on “Generation Q” and The L Word’s Legacy of Whiteness
The L Word: Generation Q featured 12 new queer characters of color in its first season, but media conversations about the show have largely remained driven by white points of view. So, we set out to change that.
Fortune Feimster’s “Sweet and Salty” Is a Love Letter to Lesbian Tomboys
Fortune Feimster’s long-overdue solo hour-long stand-up special is even gayer than you hoped it would be.
Respect Your Elders: Tea With Two-Spirit African-American and Haudenosaunee Writer M. Carmen Lane
“Be curious in an intergenerational context, because it doesn’t matter how old you are — if you’re not curious about the other you’re gonna lose some learning, you’re gonna lose connection, and you’re gonna lose the nuance.”
South Dakota’s HR 1057 Is a Dangerous Test Case for Blocking Trans Youth from Transition-Related Care
In South Dakota, we’re witnessing an alarming historical precedent: the first test of conservative legislation designed to block access to transition-related medical care, particularly puberty blockers, to trans kids and teens by criminalizing doctors who provide it to them.
“She-Ra and the Princesses of Power” Is Queerness and Hope in a Dark World
Join Carmen Phillips, Valerie Anne, Heather Hogan, and special guest Meg Jones Wall to talk about the triumph, heartbreak, gayness, and empowerment of one of our all-time favorite animated series.
Queered & Careered: In the Meantime (Or Things to Do While You’re Unemployed)
One of the most insidious effects of unemployment in a capitalist society is that we start to doubt our worth if we are not tied to a job. Our daily resilience IS productive and we deserve to celebrate ourselves, employed or not.