The Comment Awards Are Fighting for Your Love
“I’M YELLING AT YOU BUT ONLY TO TELL YOU YOU’RE GREAT.”
Tessa Thompson Is Queer, Confirms Vibrating on the Same Frequency as Janelle Monáe
“I’m attracted to men and also to women. If I bring a woman home, [or] a man, we don’t even have to have the discussion”
Lookbook: ModCloth and A-Camp’s Queer Femme Summer Plus-Size Party Was Real Dreamy
Transformative. Powerful. Restorative. Life-changing. These are some of the words A-Campers used to describe the Body Posi Plus Size Party we hosted with ModCloth and Mary Lambert at A-Camp X.
“Detroit: Become Human” Mines Familiar Social Justice Stories for Empathy and Fails Miserably
It’s a really pretty game, though, and there’s a very good dog.
Facebook’s “Strangers” Is Back and Better (Gayer) Than Ever
Isobel and Cam have made their move to New York City, and while Cam is Shane-ing her way around Brooklyn, Isobel feels more lost than ever.
55 Questions to Obsessively Ask Yourself After a Lesbian Breakup
26. Will I ever stop talking about this?
New Summer Releases from Queer and Trans Musicians
Here are some summer tunes for political Oakland barbecues, late night sweaty house parties, or, if you’re like me, enjoying your bed on a Saturday instead of going out.
“The Bold Type” Episode 204 Recap: Relationships Are Hard!
Everyone’s trying to be more emotionally honest with themselves and others in the strongest episode of the season.
Pop Culture Fix: Lesbian Comic Kate McKinnon Covers Glamour Mag, Isn’t the First Reason I Thought About Ruth Bader Ginsburg Today
Topics include Kate McKinnon being shy (it’s true), G.L.O.W. returning with a lesbian storyline, 55 Essential Queer Horror Films, Oprah on “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Big Brother 20’s openly lesbian cast member and more!
Oh, Hey! It’s Alyssa #50: Moving Day
A quick “I love you.”
Your Hot Wet XXX Summer: 2018 Queer Porn Preview
All the glittery heart-driven DIY gay, lesbian, trans, and queer porn to watch right now.
No Filter: Shane, Tasha and Alice are Making Guac for Pride
Everybody is wearing perfect outfits for Pride, but which celebrity is wearing “the most Blanche Deveraux thing [they] have ever put on [their] body” ?!?!?!?!
Tops, Bottoms, Switches, What Do You Mean: Take Our Autostraddle Lesbian & Queer Sex Survey
What does it mean to be a top, bottom, or switch? What about dominant or submissive? We were gonna tell you but decided to ask you first.
Help I’ve Fallen For SKAM Austin (and its Black Lesbian Character) and Can’t Get Up
Norway’s outrageously successful radical teen drama “SKAM” has dropped its American spin-off and there’s one particular difference between the two that you, my queer friends, are really going to enjoy.
Before I Go, Here’s My Top Ten Favorite “Drawn to Comics” Comics of All Time
It’s time for me to say goodbye to Drawn to Comics. Here are some thoughts on what all of y’all have meant to me and my favorite comics along the way.
Photoessay: NYC’s Trans Day of Action
Trans Day of Action took place on Friday in New York, inviting trans, gender non-conforming people and allies to mobilize and demand “access to both public and private spaces without fear of harassment or brutality.” It was hosted by the Audre Lorde Project and set off from from the Christopher Street Bridge, a historic safe haven for marginalized members of the LGBT community.
You Need Help: Taking the Leap to Study Abroad
“Moving to Portland would be a dream come true, but I’m scared about being away from my support network, and finding people to live with who I can trust. Should I go?”
Photoessay: The 2018 NYC Dyke March + Autostraddle/Everyone Is Gay All-Ages Pride Party
Dykes and music and spoken word poetry and Riese Bernard and Kristin Russo!
A-Camp 2018, We Hold You In Our Hearts: The Autostraddle Roundtable
“I feel like this camp everyone really got to be their best, most honest and weirdest selves — for instance, and bear with me, when Sam and Riese and I created an intense trivia experience centered entirely around cults, true crime and murder and not only did people show up but many of the questions were TOO EASY FOR THEM.”
Best Day Ever: 3 Lesbians Share How They Rocked a Suit to Their Weddings
Three brides who opted for suits explain how their choice of attire ensured that their wedding was the best day of their lives.