The Comment Awards Are Really Into the Void

A small, brown and white dog peeking over their laptop screen, with a caption that says "Hey did you see that comment?!"

We made it, bbs! Dust off your good pajamas and drink a big, glorious glass of water — it’s Friday!

This week, Yumi brought us our newest webcomic — meet Nutshell Studies of Quarantine!

Important: Which Inanimate Object Is Actually Your Gender?

Samara Wiley and Lauren Morelli continue to be adorable, just released the news that they had! A! Baby!

Alyssa spoke with Alison Bechdel about her new book, The Secret to Superhuman Strength.

Jasmine wrote about trauma, catharsis, and The Craft.

Batwoman is going strong, and so are Nic’s recaps!

Oooof! When Love Is A Matter Of Desperation.

Ellen DeGeneres is ending her show! Heather wrote about her powerful and flawed legacy.

And then there were your comments!

On QUIZ: Which Inanimate Object Is Actually Your Gender?

The *Not A Girl Award to thatottergirl:

Wow, that was unexpectedly intense! I got the Void first, and was like huh, really? But then I took it again and got Roadside Doll Head, and decided nope nope nope, I am the Void, I hope I’m at least related to Janet’s Void, and thus my gender is limitless.

The Who Needs Therapy? Award to brx:

The last test I took on this site revealed I am Anne Lister’s boots. Now my gender is “a tiny piece of arugula stuck between Tilda Swinton’s teeth”. I can see where this is coming from but I am starting to feel slightly concerned.

And the Mildly Concerned Award to September:

On Talking with Alison Bechdel about Feminist Martial Arts, Lockdown, and Her New Book “The Secret to Superhuman Strength”:

The Big Fish! Award to Pallas:

On “Pose” Episode 303 Recap: A Tale of Two Mothers:

The Triumphant Return Award to Nola Kat:

I thought the first two season 3 episodes were clunky setups moving us forward to 1994. This episode, though, was amazing. I loved the return of the trunk and what it turned out to represent, the early days of the house of Abundance and 16 year old Angel. (Angel and Lamar are cousins?) I like how they’ve really leaned into calling both Blanca and Electra “ma

On When Love Is A Matter Of Desperation:

The Small Seeds Award to msanon:

everything is very, well, alot right now so i have to read things in small bits. but i got to the line where you say, “But favor is relative, after all, and something, no matter how small, isn’t nothing…

And on No Filter: Well, I Was Unprepared for Ali Krieger’s Mom to Be Hot:

The Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey Award to Al:

Dang Holland & her mother really look alike. If you told me that picture was of Holland taken with an older film camera I’d believe it.

See a comment that needs to be here? Let me know! Tag me [at] queergirl.

Before you go! Autostraddle runs on the reader support of our AF+ Members. If this article meant something to you today — if it informed you or made you smile or feel seen, will you consider joining AF and supporting the people who make this queer media site possible?

Join AF+!
Related:

Darcy

Darcy, a.k.a. Queer Girl, is your number one fan. They're a fat feminist from California who doodles hearts in the corners of their Gay Agenda. They're living through a pandemic, they're on Twitter, and they think you should drink more water! They also wanna make you laugh.

Darcy has written 376 articles for us.

5 Comments

  1. This is delightful & made my day better. This like my second unexpected one in 2 months, thank you!

  2. Hello, tis I, thatotternotagirlyesavoid! Thank you for the award, I know just where to store it.

  3. This post is very good for us. It has got a lot of benefit from us. I hope that you will be writing this post again.

  5. Dear ghouls, happy almost-Halloween! We’re celebrating in style, as the pumpkin hat can attest. And today is AMA Day! Today is a GREAT day to register for A+ if you haven’t already, so you can ask the faculty all of your burning questions!

Comments are closed.