A Heartbeat At My Feet
Carol was the best of me. She filled the gap between who I was and who I wanted to be: an animal unafraid to make the first move, loose and generous with her attachments.
The Best Queer Albums To Listen To on a Road Trip
Plus, perfect car snack pairings for every album.
31 Lesbian Halloween Couples Costume Ideas
From classic like Daphne/Velma to recent pop culture pairings to conceptual ideas, we’re here to help brainstorm your best queer couples costumes ever.
A Refreshing Trans Memoir More Concerned by What Is Gained by Transition Than What Is Lost
The backlash against trans people in recent years has no doubt left many of us feeling as if there will never be relief from the constant antagonism and legislative damnation. Books can’t necessarily change the way our society is operating, but at the very least, they can give us a new way to look at and govern our own lives.
Meet the Queer Women of the US Olympic Rowing Team
“This was a really exciting Olympics for women,” Olympian Teal Cohen tells Autostraddle.
20 Thriller TV Shows With Queer Characters To Watch After ‘Perfect Couple’
Whether you’re looking for secrets lurking beneath a seemingly idyllic suburban landscape or hot jerks in toxic relationships, there’s an LGBTQ-inclusive thriller out there for you.
No Filter: Congrats to Cardi B on Baby Number Three!
Plus, some stunning looks from Cynthia Erivo, Chappell Roan, Rahne Jones, and more!
AF+ Mini Crossword Is Spinning Off
Wheeee!!!!!!
‘I Identified As Non-Binary for Years but I Think I’m Cis’
Gender exploration is for everyone, regardless of starting point or expectations.
Your Country Music Belongs to Me, a Trans Woman, It’s Mine Now
No matter what hateful things these artists tweet or transphobic politicians they endorse, I still know the words to “She Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy.”
Some of Their Parts: Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Are Writing You a Book About Friendship and ‘The L Word’
Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig will be challenging Jenny Schecter’s grip on the ‘L Word’ Memoir Market with their new book, ‘So Gay For You.’
The Gay Algorithm
What if TikTok really did make us all gay?
Pixar Really Didn’t Want ‘Inside Out 2’ To Be Gay but Let’s Be Honest It Was Still Pretty Gay
Employees working on ‘Inside Out 2’ report a grueling work schedule and an intentional push to avoid “LGBT themes.” Also — Britney Spears wonders why Sabrina Carpenter kissed an alien instead of a girl, Ariana Debose getting that haunted chef gig and more pop culture news for your day!
‘Wynonna Earp: Vengeance’ Feels Like Home
Valerie and Nic break down all the gay, the goo, and the Earpy in the 90-minute special, Wynonna Earp: Vengeance.
Even After We Leave it, Home Stays With Us
Growing up in rural Guilford County, North Carolina, poet and essayist Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers dreamed of escaping, of one day leaving behind the “cow-dotted” fields of her hometown and arriving somewhere “more enlightened.”
2024 Emmys: Just The Gay Parts
Jodie Foster and Jessica Gunning won Emmys, the LGBTs wore great outfits, Lily Gladstone and Greta Lee held hands and more gay highlights from the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards.
TIFF 2024: A Queer and Trans Festival Recap
Thoughts and reviews on 41 movies from the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival — all the queer cinema and more!
Mini Crossword is Waiting With Bated Breath
We’re shivering in antici….
Quiz: Which Lesbian Bag Are You?
Are you wearing your fanny pack as a cross-body bag or wearing your Public Library tote bag until it falls apart in your hands? Time to find out what kind of lesbian bag you are!
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: The Music Ruins the Lesbian Sex in ‘Chloe’
On the surface, it’s actually a pretty great sex scene! There’s lively fingering!