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TV Reviews

Lena Waithe’s “Boomerang” Is Bringing a Gay Reckoning to BET

Not only has Boomerang proven itself to be one of the most cutting edge black voices on television, it’s also invested in showcasing a full spectrum of young blackness, including sexuality.

Carmen Phillips March 26, 2019 8 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Sophie Turner Sure Has Been With Girls: “Game of Thrones” Star “Loves Souls, Not Gender”

“I think once you’ve found the right person, you just know. I feel like I’m much older a soul than I am in age. I feel like I’ve lived enough life to know. I’ve met enough guys to know — I’ve met enough girls to know.”

Heather Hogan March 26, 2019 33 Comments
TV Feature

Autostraddle March Madness — Best Coming Out: Baby Gays

The Baby Gays have been revealed! You have 48 hours to vote for your favorites!

Natalie March 26, 2019 9 Comments
Queer Fashion

Find Your Fit: The Fancy Gay Seeking Dapper Summer Style

“I’ve finally truly embraced myself and the fact that I’m pretty masc-of-center… but I have no warm weather work clothes that fit, and don’t know how to dress in keeping with my dapper MoC self once it warms up.”

M March 26, 2019 8 Comments
Issues

Please Not Forever 19

It’s difficult to romanticize your teenage years when you’re not straight and spent them anxiously hiding your identity.

Smar March 26, 2019 16 Comments
TV Reviews

“Abby’s” Review: Natalie Morales’ Bisexual Bartender Makes History (But Won’t Make You a Mai Tai)

In NBC’s new comedy, which lands this Thursday, Morales owns the role of the prickly, commanding, loyal, lovable former Marine who sets up an unlicensed, uninsured bar in her rented backyard.

Heather Hogan March 26, 2019 8 Comments
"245 minutes til touchdown and i get railed" girl thinking on airplane
Dating

Traveling to Meet Your Long-Distance Online Crush: A Gentle Guide

It’s 2019 and the world is our hot gay oyster! But… how do you actually go about planning a trip to meet the faraway queer of your dreams? 

Vanessa March 26, 2019 7 Comments
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Autostraddle March Madness — Best Coming Out: Classics

Hope you’re feeling nostalgic! You have 48 hours to vote for your favorites!

Natalie March 25, 2019 18 Comments
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“Supergirl” Episode 416 Recap: The Lost Daughter of Krypton

We finally get to see what Kasnian Kara has been up to all this time.

Valerie Anne March 25, 2019 25 Comments
Geekery TV Lists

Every Major Female “Star Trek” Character, Ranked By Lesbianism

Our continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new lesbian life and new bisexual civilizations, and to boldly go where this franchise often vehemently refused to go before!

Riese March 25, 2019 92 Comments
Issues

Monday Roundtable: Our Ideal Birthdays

When it’s your birthday, you should get to do whatever you want — here are our requests.

the team March 25, 2019 28 Comments
TV Reviews

“Killing Eve” Season Two Review: Eve and Villanelle Still Want Each Other, Madly

Eve and Villanelle and their complicated, dangerous, seductive, vulnerable connection are in very capable hands.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya March 25, 2019 9 Comments
TV Reviews

Samira Wiley Arrives on “Will & Grace” to Turn Karen’s Bisexuality From Running Joke to Swoony Storyline

If you thought Cameron Esposito showing up as Rosa Diaz’s girlfriend on Brooklyn Nine-Nine was the most shocking gay thing to happen thing on TV last Thursday night, wait’ll you get a load of this.

Heather Hogan March 25, 2019 14 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday and Young M.A Have Big Strap Energy

Young M.A is making me sweat! Plus, a victory for LGBTQ+ parents in Michigan, 40 queer women under 40, rural queers, the lesbian Kid Governor of CT, The Prom: The Musical, and more!

Ari March 24, 2019 7 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Knows the Real Problem With Keto Crotch

What a BDSM munch is, why keto crotch is rooted in misogyny, how to live with someone you just broke up with and more.

Ryan Yates March 24, 2019 6 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Mel B Confirms She and Geri Halliwell Definitely Boned During the Spice Girls’ Glory Days; I Am Deceased

Truly, THIS is what I want. What I really, really want.

Stef March 24, 2019 31 Comments
Parenting & Family

Raising Baby T. Rex: Potty Training, Patience and Pride

It’s literally a social science experiment every day and we don’t have any control. That’s how it is with toddlers, I guess…

KaeLyn March 23, 2019 20 Comments
Webcomics

Yo! That’s Not Cool #19: Good Vibes

Too positive???

Brittney Williams March 23, 2019 5 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Seriously How Does “Charmed” Keep Getting Gayer?

Plus: All American ends a really solid first season, you’ll never guess who’s back on Arrow, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend surprises with a little Valencia and Beth, a non-binary patient on Grey’s, and Maia gets Kalinda’d on The Good Fight.

The TV Team March 22, 2019 24 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Smooching Stephanie Beatriz on Primetime

There are no accidents.

Darcy March 22, 2019 30 Comments
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