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Read articles from the latest Bitch magazine—the Frontier issue!

Before you even get your copy in the mail, you can read “Better Homes & Bloggers” by Holly Hilgenberg, on ideas of authenticity and lifestyle blogging; “Target Market,” J. Victoria Sanders’ first person account of getting a handgun license in Texas and the race, gender, and personal issues involved;...

After seeing the headline “Catholic School Board Raises Concerns Over Teaching Homosexuality in School” the other day, I got to thinking that there’s still a lot of confusion about “inclusive” education. Teaching homosexuality!? What exactly does that mean? Here’s my take on the question based on the headlines in my home province of Ontario, a supposed bastion of mythic Canadian “...

Today, Elsie Larson is wearing gold. “I'm kinda obsessed with gold lately,” she writes, “Gold details, jewelry, even metallic fabrics like this gold skirt that [my sister] Emma wore.” Kaylah Doolan has decorated her home for Christmas and shares photos of the end result— reindeer lights and tinsel decorating hallways, a ceramic elf perched on top of a stack of DVDs, Christmas tins by...

So I was watching Glee the other night, waiting desperately to see if Brittany and Santana would show some sign that they were still together. As I tried to peer into the minds of Glee’s creators and discover their subversive intent in having the lesbian character Santana dance to a song with romantic lyrics about boy/girl love with the gay-in-real-life Ricky Martin, it...