The Comment Awards Know Love Lives In Paradise
“Who will be the first to put ‘climb in my fur, baby’ in their Tinder bio?”
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Cheeses, Ranked — Fight Me!
Did you know I was the first kid in America to eat a Lunchable?
“The L Word: Generation Q” Teaser: Love is Life and Shane is Still Shane
“Love… Is… Life” the trailer informs us. Not just a beautiful sentiment, but a promise that The L Word will continue to use L-words whenever possible.
“Trinkets” Is a Queer Teen Drama That Will Steal Your Heart (Literally. They’re Shoplifters.)
All but one of the episodes were written by women. All but two were directed by women as well.
Fear & Freedom: Traveling While Trans
Considering the discomfort my friends and loved ones experience when we travel together, or when I share what I think are unremarkable experiences of microaggressions or discrimination, has helped me understand the degree to which I’ve normalized things that are not normal.
YES NO MAYBE: Is That a Drumstick or Are You Just Happy to See Me
As turned off as I am by *gestures wildly* this, I am 100% gonna put my vulva all up in it.
Lez Liberty Lit Is Motivated By Drive (Or Fear)
Is there a difference between drive and fear? Where are the abortion memoirs? What fall books should you definitely read?
Pop Culture Fix: Ruby Rose Is Winking Her Way Back Into Your Heart With “Batwoman”
Also: Lily Singh finally arrives on late night, Sarah Paulson channels her inner scumbag, The Sara Ramirez Test, an Adams Foster family reunion, Stephanie Beatriz is heading to the Disney Channel, Jane Lynch is making a new Golden Girls(???), and more!
8 Discreet Sex Toys for Having the Time of Your Life but Like, Quietly
It’s autumn, a time of transition — a time of maybe sharing a dorm room, of beginning to plan visits home for the holidays, of your roommate and you both being home all the fucking time because it’s getting cold and depressing out. Will you ever be able to masturbate and/or have sex without worrying about someone hearing every moment of it? With these toys and a little discretion on your part, yes!
Rolling My Way Through Europe
The entire time I was waiting for Tanja I was trying not to panic, but couldn’t help thinking: If we can’t find this screw, then how will I make it to the airport?
Presenting the Winners of Autostraddle’s Second Annual Queer TV Awards!
Over 30,000 votes later! Here are your winners and our critic’s picks!
Fall 2019 Queer TV Preview: 36 Shows With LGBTQ Women All Up In Them
Your guide to all the shows that were smart enough to create a lesbian, bisexual, queer or trans woman character, thus inspiring within us deep wells of desire to view these programs with our very own eyeballs.
“Bachelor in Paradise” Finale: Demi and Kristian Broke Rules, Mended Hearts, GOT ENGAGED!
Beyond making Bachelor history or breaking boundaries, the conversations these women have had about jealousy, internalized homophobia, coming out, physical intimacy, open relationships, fear, and communication have far surpassed what we normally see between couples in these charged, difficult situations.
No Filter: King Princess and Also Her Thong Love Girlfriend Quinn Wilson
This week everybody tried to murder me, King Princess did cheerleader cosplay, Janet Mock covered Out’s Fashion Issue, Hayley Kiyoko hung out with a baby, Lena Waithe went to a wedding and more!
“Steven Universe: The Movie” Still Believes Love Is the Answer (and Also Boundaries)
When I started watching this series, I never would have dreamed of comparing it to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but here we are!
Why It’s Actually Healthy Not to Tell Your Crush Your Feelings
Pop culture makes it easy to believe that having feelings for someone means you need to act on it. We explore why it can actually be healthy to have feelings for people without being attached to a specific outcome, or needing to tell them, and have you can process it on your own.
“Mindhunter” Makes Murder Boring, But Its Lesbian Love Story Is One for the Ages
While Mindhunter’s criminal storylines are more suited for people just dabbling in true crime for the first time, rehashing old stories us veterans have heard time and time again, its queer storyline was something a little more unique, beautifully portrayed by two powerhouse actresses.
A Beginner’s Guide to Establishing a Queer Houseplant Utopia
Look: you’re here, you’re queer; you deserve to live in a queer houseplant utopia. Here’s how to make your very own.
Finding My Innate Rage, Inner Peace and Worship in Osun
Somewhere at the back of my mind, I’d convinced myself that attempting to pull my slightly overweight and totally out of shape ass across the seven levels that made up the gigantic waterfall was an impossible dream…
“Hustlers” Stole My Heart While Robbing Rich White Men
“Jennifer Lopez’s entrance in Hustlers is better than any of us could have dreamed. But days later, the scene that won’t stop playing in my head happens almost directly afterwards, on the rooftop of the club where Ramona and Destiny work.”