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Most Important Ugly: Becca, Bekah, Angels and Masks

Hey babes. Thank you so much for the overwhelmingly positive response to the first post — I’m so glad that more people can see the exhibition now, especially those who have been following the project and couldn’t make it to the opening themselves (which is still up, by the way, at American Two Shot in NYC). Today, I want to talk to you about two other sitters for the project: the Beccas. Well…

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45 Recipes Good Enough To Grill For

Hello and welcome to this thing we’re doing where we help you figure out what you’re gonna put in your mouth this week. Some of these are recipes we’ve tried, some of these are recipes we’re looking forward to trying, all of them are fucking delicious. Tell us what you want to put in your piehole or suggest your own recipes, and next week we’ll check in and talk about which things we made, which…

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I don’t even know what to say or do at this point. It all seems so inescapable—online harassment, street harassment, the microaggressions and the full on aggressions women face, the rampant sexual violence women face, and then our popular culture reflecting this sickening reality and asking us to consume it quietly, like good little girls.
I was a good girl for a long time and it never did me any good. We should all be done being good girls if it means swallowing sexist, toxic bullshit that will only continue killing us softly.

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The Weekend 5

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Every character of Orange is the New Black as they appear on Law and Order.
Actors who could play siblings.
Why MTV Unplugged matters, even when it doesn’t.
“Fake” effects aren’t always “bad” effects.
Trailer of the Week: Justin Simien’s Dear White People

NSFW Lesbosexy Sunday Is A Vagician

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+ In honor of Pride, Babeland is offering 25% off qualifying orders!
+ Masturbation should be part of sex education:
“Self pleasure costs you nothing emotionally; as the popular saying goes, “It’s sex with someone you love” (or, for many people, someone you are learning to love). With masturbation, there is no risk of the…

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On Sunday Funday, We Wear Pink

Happy Sunday Funday, junebugs! Would you like some good gay news or quixotic queer updates on this fine morning? PERFECT, ’cause I have a bunch of ‘em for you right here!
UK Facebook Just Got More Grrreat Gender Options
If you’re a Facebook user in the UK, your ability to publicly self-identify in accurate terms just expanded beyond that of the United States’ Facebook users. You fuckers.
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See, you’re dirty. You may not think I know this about you, but I do. You’re dirty in all the best, queerest ways. Don’t get me wrong — there is nothing bad or shameful about the heart-filled, lust-filled sexytimes play that you, in your deepest secret fantasies, desire. You do you, right?

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“R&B Divas” Star Monifah Carter Marries Longtime Girlfriend, Makes History

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On the June 25th season finale of TvOne’s “R&B Divas” star Monifah Carter completed a journey that viewers had joined her in since the 2012 pilot episode: she married her girlfriend Terez Mychelle.
For those of us who had been following her career since her first hit, “Touch It,” we were excited to see her joining the talented cast of this show.…

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Angel Haze and Ireland Baldwin Are Officially Together, Not “Just Best Friends”

Remember when we thought Angel Haze and Ireland Baldwin seemed especially cute and cuddly lately? As per usual, Autostraddle’s professional levels of gaydar are at Olympic levels of accuracy, because your favorite pansexual rapper confirmed to The Independent that yes, the two are together, the feelings are strong, and it is on like Donkey Kong.
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Without a Safety Net: Talking Women-Owned Tech Startups with Section II’s Allie Esslinger

I’ve covered the Lesbians Who Tech Summit twice now, and each time I got to meet the fabulous Allie Esslinger. Aside from being a generally wonderful and wonderfully nerdy person, she’s also the co-founder and CEO of Section II — a sort of Netflix with just lesbian/queer women’s content. LBTQ. None o’ that “G” up in here. You heard right. It’s an entire website dedicated to films that reflect…

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