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Comedy

Comedy Crush: Phoebe Robinson Loves Comedy, Captain Planet, Turkey Jerky

Phoebe Robison is a “comic, writer, and connoisseur of all things brignorant.” (That’s a combination of brilliant and ignorant). Phoebe has appeared on Last Comic Standing, Broad City, Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, and Late Night with Seth Meyers.

Brittani July 6, 2015 6 Comments
Gender

You Need Help Helping Your Parents: Cis People Teaching Cis Parents To Be Trans Allies

It will take time. It will take a lot of patience. It will be worth it.

Maddie July 6, 2015 56 Comments
Food Lists

31 Recipes Made With Weeds That Aren’t Weed, Y’Know?

These recipes are made with weeds that are most definitely not weed, and are sometimes flowers that grow right outside my home and I had no idea I could be putting in my mouth. The more you know!

Carmen July 6, 2015 20 Comments
Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are Flying Through The Sky

Miley’s makeout sesh, the sexuality of M&Ms and the story of NO.

carrie July 5, 2015 5 Comments
NSFW Sunday

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Will Bite Your Neck

BDSM and physical disability, how to make your own strap-on harness, fantasies and feminism, the “porn addiction” concept, sex should never hurt and more!

Ryan Yates July 5, 2015 11 Comments
Society + Culture

It’s Sunday F*cking Funday and Amber Rose and Blac Chyna Really Like Marriage Equality

Also, Amber Heard’s still really proud to be bisexual and there’s an LGBTQ mariachi band in here. Just saying.

Carmen July 5, 2015 14 Comments
Geekery

The Best Phoneography Apps That Aren’t Instagram

I’ve just tried a metric ton of photography applications so you don’t have to and boiled it down to what (in my opinion) are the best options.

A.E. Osworth July 4, 2015 8 Comments
Webcomics

Saturday Morning Cartoons: Straight Bar

“I am not hating this experience.”

Archie July 4, 2015 30 Comments
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Fan Fiction Friday: 13 Lesbian Weddings (And Zero Funerals)

Faberry and Brittana and Swan Queen and Xena and Janeway and Korrasami, oh my!

Heather Hogan July 3, 2015 23 Comments
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Attention A+ Members: We’ve Got A Form and a Survey For You

If you never got your A+ sticker or t-shirt, we’d like to fix that this week! Also, we’ve got an A+ member survey we’d love for you to fill out to help us make A+ EVEN MORE AWESOME.

the team July 3, 2015 26 Comments
Straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: All the Queermos Who Are Independent, Comment Here

Get in here and get free with me! Even if it’s just for the afternoon while you grill a veggie burger in your flip-flops. I’m okay with that.

Carmen July 3, 2015 173 Comments
Playlists

Playlist: Sugarbooty Blackout Mix

Jasika Nicole and Claire Savage delivered a perfect mix on an actual CD and it was perfect.

Brittani July 3, 2015 3 Comments
Recipes

Get Baked: Three Brilliant Blueberry Recipes To Try This Summer

Here’s what you do if you have 18 pounds of highbush organic New Jersey blueberries.

Maddie July 3, 2015 31 Comments
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Miley Cyrus Makes Out With Nice Young Lady While Wearing Gold Sequins, Also Her #Instapride Campaign Is Legit

BREAKING: Famous person kisses famous person.

Stef July 2, 2015 27 Comments
Community

10 Summer Meet-Up Ideas for Queers Who Like Friends, Fun, Potentially Also Ice Cream Cones

From the dog park to your front stoop, these are the places you could hang out with your fellow ‘straddlers this summer to beat the heat, make some friends, and potentially get a little drunk.

Carmen July 2, 2015 70 Comments
Literature

Hidden Gems of Queer Lit: Chrystos and ‘In Her I Am’

Every two weeks I’ll profile a queer lit title that’s outside of the public eye for one reason or another: obscure, small-press, older, aimed at a different niche, or otherwise underrated. This week, we’re learning about Chrystos!

Melanie July 2, 2015 13 Comments
AF+

Interview With My Ex-Girlfriend: Pate

“I mean you can’t just have a keychain that says ‘stud muffin’ and not admit that you have a girlfriend.”

Dannielle July 2, 2015 11 Comments
Breakups

You Need Help: Starting Over at Thirtysomething

You just broke up with your partner, you’re buying IKEA furniture, moving into a share house and you’re sad — how do you become a functioning adult again?

Crystal July 2, 2015 40 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Orange Is The New Black Episode 305 Recap: Fake Acid, Fake Personality Tests and Real Panties

Piper and Alex make plans to be stereotypical lesbeans! Black Cindy gets some new curls. Flaca starts a feelings-war with her homegirls in the kitchen. And everyone fills out their E-Harmony profile together!

gabby July 2, 2015 48 Comments
Money + Work

Follow Your Arrow: Where Finding Your Passion Meets Building a Business

Welcome to this new column featuring interviews with queer and trans women running all kinds of businesses! We’ll talk about the challenges, what drives us, tools and tips, workspaces, marketing, and realism. First up: Beth interviews herself about her business, Little Red Tarot.

Beth July 2, 2015 40 Comments
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