January 2012
Dear Autostraddle, Thank you for existing and...
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Jan 1st
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“And once the storm is over you won’t remember how you made it through, how you...”
– Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via katiekashmir)
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December 2011
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I don't know if this q posted or not, so if it...
A blazer is like a suit coat but is cute more casually and often but not always has metal buttons. When I say blazer I generally mean a suit coat, a blazer or a sports jacket. They all have that same look though. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 31st
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I don't know if this q posted or not, so if it...
A blazer is a suit coat that is cute more casually and often but not always has metal buttons. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 31st
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Are you single?
Yes. Forever. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 31st
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bowtie and suspenders for NYE party. yes/no?
yes! Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 31st
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How can I keep my blazer nice and clean without...
Don’t wear it while you eat italian food and also try to hang it up and lint roll it. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 31st
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I have not been on autostraddle for a minute and...
Here I am! I don’t ask questions though. If I ever need to I just ask my magic 8 ball. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 31st
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“The night before the wedding, my mother was chaperoning me through the...”
– Spectra via Autostraddle — I Am Alike: A Nigerian Boi’s Reflection on ‘Pariah’
Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
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What do you feel and think of when you wake up?
“what time is it” “where is mko” SPOON CHECK EMAIL on phone “wish that i hadn’t checked email” “why don’t i have an automatic coffee creator” Ask Laneia something small or large
Dec 30th
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I have been backpacking around Europe,Asia,Africa...
awww you’re welcome Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 30th
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what do you do when you get tired of fighting?
leave Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 30th
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how does one turn their mind off? i think i am...
i think sleeping, drugs or sex Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 30th
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how does someone go about getting to work for...
the first thing one must do to prove their capability to work for autostraddle is to find this information themselves on the website instead of asking me on formspring Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 30th
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I'm meeting my ex tomorrow for lunch, it's been...
you’re not an asshole. don’t go. Ask Laneia something small or large
Dec 30th
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I love how you moving to portland has caused a...
i am sleepy and thought this said ‘neverending story’…i love the neverending story Ask Taylor whatever floats yr boat
Dec 30th
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Are oxfords something I cannot live without?
I manage without them. Ask Alex anything
Dec 30th
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THE SHOE BOOT POST IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING. i...
I promise in Jan after NYE is over. Promise. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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I'm a dyke in my twenties and I have utterly zero...
Buy a blazer, some skinny jeans and a bunch of white V-necks. That’s what I did. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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Any ideas for a gender-neutral new years' look...
Read me: http://www.autostraddle.com/new-years-eve-fashion-part-one-what-to-wear-thats-not-a-suit-or-tie-126017/ Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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What is a happy place between masculine and...
Nothing ever needs to have fabric all over the place. You can always wear dress pants, a nice shirt and a belt. This is a thing everyone can do. Shoes are preferable too. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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omg it's almost nye wdiw (what do i wear) lol gtg...
I’m writing about that! It’s a thing I’m going to write more about in the coming moments. http://www.autostraddle.com/new-years-eve-fashion-part-one-what-to-wear-thats-not-a-suit-or-tie-126017/ Alternatively, you could try those 2012 sparkly glasses. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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re: V-necks. I can't seem to find any white ones...
I buy mine from the Gap. They usually end up going on sale for like $6. Sometimes I get crazy and buy them from Banana Republic. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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i just wanted to let you know you are on my top 4...
Thanks! Everything is awesome. Ask me about queer fashion/style/clothes/shopping/feelings
Dec 29th
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i added autostraddle to the six things i can't...
all you do is win Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 29th
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any advice for dating closeted girls? riese told...
thanks riese. i think tully is going to write an article about this, so stay tuned. if she doesn’t then i will. Ask crystal anything
Dec 29th
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to the one who asked what dubstep is - dubstep.....
thank you. Ask crystal anything
Dec 29th
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Laneia! There's a gorgeous girl at my school's...
riese take a shot Ask Laneia something small or large
Dec 29th
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Can you explain the appeal of dubstep to me?
sometimes i get confused about what dubstep is Ask crystal anything
Dec 29th
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have you heard Girl in a Coma's latest album? it's...
no i haven’t, but i’d really like to. Ask crystal anything
Dec 29th
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do you think its possible that two guys my gf has...
this is a feeling that people feel, yes. what you’re feeling, i mean. Ask Laneia something small or large
Dec 29th
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Like, I was feeling so sad because she's still on...
awww <3 Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 29th
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Laneia, help me. I want to put my mouth on her...
FUCKING DO IT Ask Laneia something small or large
Dec 29th
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did you like coming to New York? tell me about it.
you asked me this 12 months ago and the question seemed big until now. i liked new york. a lot of things happened, some nice and some funny and some sad. the first weekend i stayed in midtown with a special lady. we went to morton’s steakhouse, a place we’ve gone to for so many years that we’ve forgotten why. i went to the amish market and brought fresh food and set up camp in...
Dec 29th
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My girlfriend has been talking to an abusive ex a...
you’re right she’s wrong la la la Ask Laneia something small or large
Dec 29th
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How come you wrote fewer articles than the others?...
yep yep. i coordinate things between contributors and editors. so like, the middleman who makes sure the orange juice gets to your grocery store in a cute carton with the right price? that’s me. except i don’t put it in the cute carton and i don’t usually determine the price, necessarily. but i get it to the person who does. and sometimes i talk about like, what kind of new...
Dec 29th
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The very first relationship I have ever had that I...
http://autostraddle.tumblr.com/post/1078709948/my-girlfriend-of-2-1-2-years-just-broke-up-with-me full version i did later: http://www.autostraddle.com/the-best-break-up-advice-youll-ever-get-84054/ Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 29th
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go tell your sexytime avec hot redhead dream time...
I HAVE NO IDEA WHO YOU ARE Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 29th
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So...I have my first crush on a girl. She has a...
i would be way more worried about the girlfriend than being terrible in bed. i mean, apparently it doesn’t bother straight girls, you nawmean? Ask Rachel a thing
Dec 29th
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I have a crush on basically the most inappropriate...
we’re making a drinking game for people like you Ask Riese a brand new thing
Dec 29th
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What was your favorite book as a child?
i used to really like this book about a pony named fritz? it may or may not have been illustrated by jan brett, and it may or may not have been called “fritz and the beautiful horses?” i think it also made me cry/may have traumatized me forever though Ask Rachel a thing
Dec 29th
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The dykes-who-don't-go-down-on-ppl is TOTALLY a...
ok! duly noted Ask Rachel a thing
Dec 29th
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Request From Us
Please stop asking how to meet other lesbians! We’ve answered this question so many times that we ran out of time to compile links about how to meet other lesbians. But this one is this one and has the links to the other places. http://www.autostraddle.com/how-to-meet-other-queers-63456/
Dec 29th
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