Let’s Do This: April 19th Is Autostraddle’s International Meet Me At The Record Store Day
Meet some people, make some friends, pick up the new Veruca Salt. It’s a win-win.
Women of Soul Invade White House, Your Television
After 200+ years of running the American government via several committees of boring old white guys, the Obama administration has finally figured out how to govern this country in a way that makes sense for everybody.
Debbie Harry Is Bisexual, Says You Can Call Her Any, Any Time
That sound you just heard was the collective gasp of every warm-blooded woman on planet Earth.
20 Appetizers We’re Eating as Full Meals Because F*ck Dinner
You don’t like giant dinners. You wanna make appetizers and by god, that’s what you’re gonna do.
More Than Words: Bi Bi Bi
When identity terms get thrown in the pressure cooker.
Star Trek N00b, Episode 18: Squire of Gothos (Basically, Napolean)
“Oh, how fallible of me!”
So, You’re A Trans Woman Looking For A Bra
Buying a bra isn’t always the easiest thing. This can be especially true if you’re a trans woman, and even more so if you transitioned later in life. But don’t worry, I’ve got some tips to help you out.
It’s Sunday Funday and Laverne Cox and Honey Maid Have No Time for Haters
Equality around the world — from Argentina to Ohio.
Nine Sex Toys and Items That Can Fit In Your Bra
These small travel-sized sex toys and safer sex items can fit in your bra. (Or pocket.)
NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is So Excited To Kiss You
Electrosex, flirting, orgasms (and worrying less about orgasms), questions about jealousy, the word “pussy” and more.
Four Actual Real Bra Technologies
This is probably an opportunity for my boobs to get the blue screen of death for no reason.
Good Riddance, DOMA: Medicare and Social Security Now Recognize Trans Spouses and Same-Sex Marriages
Two important decisions will give same-sex couples and married trans people access to benefits through their spouse, regardless of their state of residence.
The Comment Awards Are As Supportive As Your Favorite Bra
An over-the-shoulder-comment-award-holder.
FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Are You the Next Host of ‘Late Show’?
This is an OPEN THREAD for you to talk about anything and everything. Come on in, the water’s non-existent.
Five Things You Should Know About Women and the Minimum Wage Crisis
Thirty-one percent of women workers who would benefit from an increase of the minimum wage are parents of children. No doubt, raising the minimum wage would make an incredible difference in the lives of women and families in the U.S.
Things I Read That I Love #121: You Don’t Want To Fall In Love With Your Own Story Of Tragedy.
Topics include underpaid cheerleaders, the “gig economy,” Circle Football, Rebecca Walker, heroin, sex ed, grad school, Upworthy and moar!
Mozilla CEO Brenden Eich Resigns Over Prop 8 Controversy, Mozilla Remains Pretty Cool
Earlier this week, OKCupid joined the outrage at Mozilla’s new choice of CEO Brenden Eich by asking their users to uninstall Firefox. Yesterday, Brenden Eich resigned.
Wilder Hungers: The Ten Best Meals I’ve Eaten in NYC
There are about 5,000,000 things that annoy me about this city, but the redeeming factors are endless. The one constant thing that keeps me in love with New York is the food. I like to think I have quite a few signature spots now, and it’s rare that I even want to try hip new places anymore.
A Tomboy Femme’s Dream Come True: Comfortable, No Frills, Badass Sexy Lingerie
“I’m also embracing my tomboy/blue jean/lazy femme realness more and more each day. This means if I’m going to spend monies on something, it better be perfect for all of my skipping and hopping around the gender presentation spectrum.”
Ten Books For Queers And Feminists To Read This Spring
Ten important queer and feminist books coming this spring.