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.
Lez Liberty Lit #43: Basically An Excuse To Talk About Wodehouse
Scrawny female protagonists, experimental fiction, Wodehouse, sentence fragments and more.
MTV’s New Fake Lesbian Show “Faking It” Makes Me So Confused
On April 22, MTV will be premiering a new comedy about two girls who pretend to be lesbians together in order to get popular at school. Needless to say, this has me very confused.
Glee Episode 514 Recap: New New York, New Levels Of Homoeroticism
This week on Glee, Blaine and Kurt got a lot of face time with each other’s faces/feelings, and Rachel went a little Shosh on us.
Binding 101: Brands, Care Tips, and Health
Whether you are considering binding for yourself, have been binding for years but want to learn more about binder brands and health, or want to prepare to support your friends and loved ones, you’ve come to the right place.
You Need Help: Getting The Best Bang For Your Buck With Affordable Sex Toys
How (and where) to buy used sex toys, good budget-friendly toys and the best things to go big or save up for.
Dear Queer Diary: Virginia Woolf Is My Homegirl
No, I do not know Virginia Woolf’s official stance on bras. However, let’s put it this way: she wrote that a woman needed five hundred pounds and a room of her own to write fiction—not five hundred pounds, a room of her own, and an uncomfortable, expensive, and otherwise constraining undergarment. Enough said.
Anonymous Sex Toy Review: The Outlaw
The Outlaw dildo is big enough that it takes some getting used to. But you can have so much fun getting used to it.
Five Queer Cultural Touchstones I Totally Missed
Does anyone actually like The Picture of Dorian Gray?
A-Camp May Campership: Apply To Be Scout’s Honor Clothing Company′s A-Camper!
Scout’s Honor Clothing Company wants to send one lucky human to May A-Camp! YOU COULD BE THAT HUMAN!
#AutoAri: These Real World Questions Love Your Crazy Ass
These are the questions you had for Ari Feature Film Fitz.
6 Tips For First-Time Lingerie Shoppers
The truth is that it can be more than a bit intimidating to shop for lingerie, especially if you are just starting out. To get you started, here are 6 things that I always try to think about when I’m lingerie shopping.
Also.Also.Also: Dolores Huerta is Fighting Street Harassment with Poetry and Other Stories We Missed This Week
People all over the world are mobilizing to end street harassment, fight for sustainable food, address discrimination, and secure better representation in media.
Team Pick: Share Expenses With Splitwise, Create Peace With Live-in Girlfriend
This app is enabling me to live with my girlfriend without constantly talking about/thinking about money. Basically, I’m living the dream.
Introducing Gayworld: Disney’s Newest Park Offers Dynamic and Educational Fun For The Whole Family!
Autostraddle has the inside scoop on Disney’s boldest show of supporting equality since Timon and Pumbaa sang “Are you achin’ for some bacon” in hula skirts! Gayworld is finally here!
DeAnne Smith and Taking Off That Bra, Girl
“According to me, 80-85% of women are right where I want them: completely astonished at how swiftly and effortlessly I remove their bras.”