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Project X Squared: Tech Meets Fashion

Linking the worlds of fashion and technology, Original Tomboy founder Alicia Hardesty (of Project Runway fame) has collaborated with two CalTech scientists to create Project X Squared, a f ...

OffBook: Queer Women City Adventures in Comics Form

Attention comics nerds! Offbook, the brainchild of Kracell Q. and H.S. ...

Melissa Harris-Perry Has Another Super Gay Show; GLAAD Changes Its Game

Kenji Yoshino. Lisa Duggan. Academic queers know these people—but most Americans do not. Thankfully, over at Nerdland MHP and crew are exposing 'Merica to ALL THE SMART QUEER PEOPLE. ...

Outlook is So Out

Getting gay married is so commonplace these days Microsoft's latest commercial just featured a lesbian wedding while luring the young and I suppose hip back to Office products. ...

Help Kate Bornstein Stay Alive

Queers, Auntie Kate needs our help! ...

Anita's Last Cha Cha

"Anita's Last Cha Cha" is a feature length film in progress by writer/director Sigrid Bernardo. ...

WATCH: Tegan&Sara at SXSW 2013

Couldn't make it out to SXSW? I know, I feel you. But this simple fact doesn't mean you have to miss Tegan and Sara's complete performance at SXSW for all eternity. Why? Youtube. ...

Lean In, or Just Wear a Bra? Tina Fey on "Inside The Actors Studio"

The void of 30 Rock hurts my heart. Really. Not even glancing at Liz Lemon's head on the side of a Ben&Jerry's container at the market is satisfying ... ...

WAM! NYC Conference This Saturday

Women, Action, and the Media—WAM!—will hold its NYC conference this weekend, 23 March, at the Hive at 55. ...

Yes, Michelle, the Truth is Leading to Painful Confrontations

Last night the twitterverse exploded with the news of Michelle Shocked's homophobe rant at a San Fran concert. ...

Ode To Shosh

With Season 2 of GIRLS having come to a close this past Sunday (read my recaps over at AfterEllen!), it i ...

"Feminists" on the Rise

Great news: feminism is on the rise. That is, the number of women who consider themselves "feminist" has steadily increased over the past four years. ...

Tig Notaro, Lily Tomlin, Judy Gold and Others Headline "Why We Laugh"

This Thursday, 21 March, Showtime will air Why We Laugh: Funny Women, a documentary consisting of a series of interview-portraits of today's most prominent female stand-ups and comedians. ...

Walk in the Park

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Paul McCartney Supports Pussy Riot in Letters to Russian Authorities | Music News
Rolling Stone
May 23, 2013

Sir Paul to the rescue. The former Beatle sent handwritten letters on behalf of Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, asking Russian officials to consider parole for the incarcerated women.

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Pussy Rioter Opts Out of ‘Absurd’ Parole Hearing, Starts Hunger Strike
Jezebel
May 23, 2013

After being refused permission to appear at her own parole hearing and subsequently forbidding her lawyers to further represent her, Maria Alyokhina, one of the band’s two imprisoned members, has begun a hunger strike to protest a justice system ...

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Fox News Says Middle School Anti-Bullying Class Is Lesbian Role Playing
Jezebel
May 23, 2013

When Bard College students recently held anti-bullying workshops at a middle school on topics like gender identity and consent, instructors split boys and girls into two groups to practice "saying no" in a comfortable setting.

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Peace Corps Opens to Same-Sex Couples
Out Traveler
May 23, 2013

Peace Corps deputy director Carrie Hessler-Radelet announced on Tuesday that the agency will begin accepting applications from same-sex domestic partners who want to serve together as volunteers overseas.

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What Happens When a Gay Boy Scout Comes Out to His Camp Leader
Advocate.com
May 23, 2013

Apparently being gay in the Boy Scouts is DADT all over again...

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Was the London killing of a British soldier 'terrorism'?
guardian.co.uk
May 23, 2013

Knife welding crazies... terrorism?

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Saltz and Davidson on Donald Judd’s Loft
NY Mag
May 23, 2013

The newly renovated loft of famed installation-light-sculptural artist Donald Judd will open at the end of this month. Cirtic's Jerry Saltz and Justin Davidson argue its merits, too minimal or not too minimal that is the question...

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