Bisexuals and Their Laptops: The Writing on the Wall

.Reading time 22 minutes.
The AL&HL logo includes the title, Bisexuals and their Laptops, The Writing on the Wall.

Welcome to AH&HL’s third annual guest-post series for Bisexual Awareness Week! The “Bisexuals and their Laptops” series aims to share a diverse set of bisexual stories, histories, and celebrations. This post is by Black bisexual writer, Ja-Mel Vinson (he/him). Read all identity posts. As a kid, the stories I wrote would have protagonists named Atre Williamson, Astor […]

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Bisexuals and their Laptops: All I Wanted–When the Plot Twist Is, You’re Bi!

.Reading time 24 minutes.
The AL&HL logo includes the title, bisexuals and their laptops. All I wanted: When the plot twist is, You're Bi!

Welcome to AH&HL’s third annual guest-post series for Bisexual Awareness Week! The “Bisexuals and their Laptops” series aims to share a diverse set of bisexual stories, histories, and celebrations. This post is by German bisexual writer, Andrea Mareike Abel (she/her). Read all identity posts. Who I am, where I come from Hi! My name’s Andrea, […]

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LGBT Book Review: Stand-Up (Comedy) for Introverts by Johvan Calvo

.Reading time 6 minutes.
A book cover has a rainbow and states, LGBT Book Review. The title states, Stand-Up Comedy for Introverts by Johvan Calvo.

Welcome to another LGBT book review! All reviews touch on genre/plot, tropes (if any), quality of LGBT content, and avoid most spoilers. Catch up on my last book review of Overshare: Love, laughs, sexuality and secrets by Rose and Rosie. You can find all LGBT book reviews here. Fun context for Stand-Up (Comedy) for Introverts My friend […]

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LGBT Book Review: Overshare: Love, laughs, sexuality and secrets by Rose and Rosie

.Reading time 9 minutes.
Overshare's title page includes autographs from Rose and Rosie. The blog title states, overshare, love, laughs, sexuality and secrets by Rose Dix and Rosie Spaughton.

Welcome to another LGBT book review! All reviews touch on genre/plot, tropes (if any), quality of LGBT content, and avoid most spoilers. Catch up on my last book review of Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli. You can find all LGBT book reviews here. Fun Rose & Rosie and Overshare context Why yes, […]

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A Lesbian and Her Laptop: August Review

.Reading time 7 minutes.
A Lesbian and Her Laptop's blog logo includes the title, August Overview of A L and H L.

Monthly overviews recap blog post activity on “A Lesbian and Her Laptop,” personal updates, and what’s coming up for the blog next month. This August on A Lesbian and Her Laptop This August, A Lesbian and Her Laptop broke our 5,000 views milestone, surpassed by over 1k views, and also peaking our highest visitors every […]

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Am I nonbinary? A gender journey of euphoria and confusion

.Reading time 43 minutes.
A nonbinary pride flag includes the following post title. Am I nonbinary? A gender journey of euphoria and confusion.

Over the course of several months, I never stopped asking myself, am I nonbinary? I wondered if I’d ever find a solid answer. Here’s the journey to my self-discovery, summarized with key points (or jokes, have fun distinguishing) at the end of each section to perhaps help other AFAB (assigned female at birth) nonbinary people […]

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Queer Self-care: Ethical and genderless products from Thea’s Essence

.Reading time 10 minutes.
The title states, product review, queer self-care products and essential oils by Thea's Essence. An image of the product reveals vials of essential oils, body spray, lotion, a bath bomb, a pride flag, art of two women, and a small sign that states, All Black Lives Matter.

Good day gays! Today I offer you AL&HL’s very first product review: queer self-care products from Thea’s Essence that are both genderless and ethical! Like every other product or brand I have ever mentioned on this blog, I do not receive any money if you decide to buy. However, I did not purchase the products […]

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A LESBIAN AND HER LAPTOP: July OVERVIEW

.Reading time 6 minutes.
The logo of a lesbian and her laptop states july overview of a l and h l.

Monthly overviews recap blog post activity on “A Lesbian and Her Laptop,” personal updates, and what’s coming up for the blog next month. This July on A Lesbian and Her Laptop This July, A Lesbian and Her Laptop out performed itself again, just a few dozen views shy of breaking 5,000 views for the first […]

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J&J Chats: Should I come out to My Homophobic Parents?

.Reading time 9 minutes.
The title states, J and J Chats. Two text message bubbles follow. The first states, Should I come out to my homophobic parents? The second bubble displays 3 typing dots.

I live with my homophobic parents and I don’t know what will happen if I come out as bi, but it hurts to hear what they say about gay people. I hate that they think I’m a completely different person that who I really am. I guess it doesn’t make sense for me to come […]

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