A fresh look at every canon queer woman in Star Wars
A careful, character-by-character reconsideration of over one hundred named women in Star Wars who have been textually or editorially confirmed as queer.…
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Simple strategies to make cleaning more efficient and approachable
Practical, low-friction habits and simple tools can turn overwhelming chores into manageable routines. This piece offers tested strategies to reduce clutter, automate…
Thora Birch comes out as bisexual while supporting The Abbey community
Thora Birch publicly announced she is bisexual at The Abbey’s anniversary, highlighting her ties to West Hollywood and opening discussions about representation…
Drag activist Pattie Gonia calls on Patagonia to end trademark fight
Pattie Gonia has answered Patagonia’s federal complaint, asking the outdoor brand to drop a suit she says threatens her name, career, and…
Managing polycule finances: practical steps for fair and sustainable sharing
A compact, practical roadmap for polycules and chosen family to budget, lend, and plan together without creating resentment or risk
How unexpected pleasures shape LGBTQ+ self-discovery and community
Discover why saying yes to new experiences can unlock joy, awkwardness and insight in LGBTQ+ life
Rediscovering ‘Almost Normal’: a queer time-travel dramedy that asks big what-ifs
Revisit a 2005 queer dramedy that transports a middle-aged man back to a world where being gay is normal and watch how…
How three performers found their calling and why Pride matters to them
Three performers reflect on the pivotal moments that set them onstage and explain how Pride, community, and representation shape their work today
Bookends review: Noam Ash’s film on family, love, and intergenerational bonds
A heartfelt film born from a real-life stay with grandparents, Bookends blends comedy and tenderness to examine how different generations teach each…
Community & Culture Vietnam vet Dave Lara on love, a lighter, and a viral Moth story
A Navy hospital corpsman shares a powerful memory of love and loss in Vietnam and the keepsake that still matters
Community & Culture Hoop Dee tracking hoops: stop breast milk waste with an app
A queer mom built Hoop Dee, a hoop-and-app system that tracks breast milk bottles and follows CDC guidelines to prevent waste
Community & Culture Headless Grindr photo goes viral as users roast and swoon
A smudged face on Grindr became a meme, drawing jokes, thirst, and conversation about privacy and presentation
Community & Culture Towa Bird prank and queer celebs’ Instagram highlights
A concise look at memorable Instagram moments from Towa Bird, Reneé Rapp and other queer celebrities, from prank calls to small acts…
Community & Culture Queer romance tropes matched to your zodiac sign for book lovers
Explore how each zodiac sign resonates with a specific queer romance trope and find curated book recommendations to match your tastes
Community & Culture Rumors of Elliot Page as Achilles spark conservative outcry over Nolan’s The Odyssey
rumors linking Elliot Page and Lupita Nyong'o to Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey prompted a wave of conservative commentary and online reaction
Community & Culture RuPaul video prompts debate over education, fascism and queer joy
RuPaul argued that long-term cuts to schooling left many without critical thinking skills, suggested celebration as a response, and drew both praise…
Community & Culture Trans-led high school comedy ‘She’s the He’ brings queer cast and silly gags
Meet a fresh high school comedy that flips a familiar premise and centers trans creators and performers
Community & Culture Viral gay couple photos show enduring love and changing attitudes toward marriage
A touching social media trend began with a London couple's photo and grew into a viral celebration of enduring LGBTQ+ love and…
Community & Culture Where queer-owned cafes create community and safety
A look at how queer-owned cafes act as third spaces, supporting community, events and survival while serving outstanding coffee and food
Community & Culture Victoria Monét on dating challenges with women and the online reaction
Victoria Monét’s recent interview clip reignited debates about dating women, bisexuality and expectations within sapphic communities
Community & Culture How a kiss at San Diego Pride answered protesters and highlighted transgender visibility
A couple's public kiss at San Diego Pride transformed a moment of confrontation into a message about representation and resilience
Community & Culture Why Buenos Aires should be on your list for passion, food, and nightlife
A first-person travel account that highlights the food, culture, and inclusive spirit of Buenos Aires
Community & Culture Find out which extinct lesbian animal you most resemble
Wonder whether you identify with the Giant Beaver? take this playful Autostraddle quiz published 10/05/2026 12:46
Community & Culture Save Robert’s Lafitte: Galveston dive bar reaches critical funding moment
Local patrons and performers have mobilized to cover mounting repairs and permit costs to keep Robert's Lafitte operating
Community & Culture Find your extinct lesbian animal match with a playful quiz
Take a lighthearted personality quiz to discover which extinct lesbian animal you resemble, including the Giant Beaver, and learn what that result…