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JD Samson

"Spin" reports on homophobia in indie rock
, Oct 6, 2011
It exists, but are some gay artists part of the problem?
Happy International Butch Appreciation Day!
, Aug 18, 2011
Is it an official holiday? It should be!
MEN's JD Samson on historic week in gay rights
, Jun 30, 2011
Following New York’s passage of the same-sex marriage bill, the queer and feminist icon discusses the bill’s impact, her own wedding plans and what’s next for the LGBTQ community.
Kathleen Hanna says we've come a long way
, Jun 8, 2011
The Le Tigre frontwoman has seen much change since she started making music, and she's been a part of it all.
Catherine Opie on Kate Moennig’s "L.A. butch" archetype and the meaning of "Girlfriends"
, Feb 7, 2011
The iconic lesbian photographer discusses her masculine women-themed portrait exhibit, and how she’s known some of the subjects since before they came out.
The 2011 SXSW film festival lineup
, Feb 4, 2011

Festival screenings will include premieres of The Beaver and Ellen Page's Super, as well as films featuring Zoe Kravitz, Gabourey Sidibe, Rosario Dawson and Le Tigre.

Styled Out: Gender fluidity is in fashion
, Jan 26, 2011
JD Samson and Lea T. show that mixing it up keeps people guessing and your look fresh.
MEN release video for "Off Our Backs"
, Oct 27, 2010

JD Samson sings while a tug-o-war breaks out behind her.

JD Samson, so much more than "that girl from Le Tigre"
, Sep 20, 2010
In an LA Weekly cover story this week, the out musician talks about her new band, MEN, and being a queer icon.

The reigning gay women of Twitter
, Sep 16, 2010
Ellen, Rachel Maddow and Samantha Ronson are some of the most followed people.
Women in electronic music get their due
, Apr 8, 2010
A new anthology called Pink Noises has Le Tigre, DJs and other female sound mixers and audiophiles talking about the movement.
Catherine Opie gives us "Girlfriends"
, Mar 19, 2010
The lesbian photographer's newest series includes portraits of "butch-identity," including public figures like Katherine Moennig, JD Samson and Jenny Shimizu.
Sia talks covering Madonna, working with Christina and gay marriage
, Mar 16, 2010
The singer tells us about the recording of her new album, her work with Crafts for a Cause, and her relationship with JD Samson.
JD Samson on MEN, Music and Sia
, Jul 23, 2009
The former Le Tigre member talks about her new band, touring, and using Twitter to keep in touch with her girlfriend Sia.
Le Tigre announces plans for a DVD
, Apr 7, 2009
The band is still on sabbatical while the members work on separate projects, but have confirmed a DVD will be released in the next year.
Sound Check: January 2009
, Jan 21, 2009
New bands form from the ashes of recently deceased ones, CSS makes live shows more fun, Chris Pureka puts out an EP, and more music news.
The Adventures of Nat and Meg: New York 2
, Oct 27, 2008
Nat and Meg interview JD Samson about her work with Le Tigre and as a DJ with her new outfit, MEN.
Sound Check: June 2008
, Jun 3, 2008
Sia and JD Samson gossip, An Horse interviewed, and CocoRosie's new video.