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11 Oct Posted by Robin Lowey in Robin Lowey | Comments Off

Coming Out in the Classroom

When I first agreed to go into the classroom as a volunteer speaker for Spectrum, Marinâ€™s LGBT Center, I was terrified. What in the world did I have to say that would make a difference to these kids? I stood up there for the first time and looked into the faces of 20 teenage kids […]

30 Jun Posted by Jan Corran in Jan Miller Corran | Comments Off

Not Quite Over the Rainbow Yet

June 26, 2015 shall go down in gay history as the biggest win/win ever. Whoa. Rewind and letâ€™s think about what the SCOTUS decision actually signifies. Yes, same sex marriage is now the law of the land that is if the states that are highly against it donâ€™t find the dozens of ways to block […]

17 Jun Posted by Robin Lowey in Robin Lowey | Comments Off

So. African LGBTQs Represented at Frameline!

South Africa led the world with its all-embracing Constitution, granting homosexuals unprecedented freedoms and rights. The film While You Weren’t Looking is featured at this year’s Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco, (produced by The Out In Africa Gay & Lesbian Film Festival) and takes a look at South Africa through the lives and experiences […]

23 Nov Posted by Jewelle Gomez in Jewelle Gomez | 1 comment

Leslie Feinberg and LGBTQ Allyship

I had lunch with Leslie in the early 1990s as she was preparing Stone Butch Blues for publication. Leslie was still formulating her ideas about personal pronouns, about writing, about movements and we discussed her book and the main character from a lesbian feminist perspective. (Please see her partner MinnieBruce Prattâ€™s discussion of Leslieâ€™s pronoun […]

09 Sep Posted by Jan Corran in Jan Miller Corran | 1 comment

The Conundrum of the ‘Femme’ Lesbian

Since I came out as a lesbian twenty-five years ago I have had a plethora of statements and questions about me that no one ever would have stated when they assumed I was straight. In the beginning, I got the proverbial, â€œI never would have guessed you were a lesbianâ€ and the â€œGee, you donâ€™t […]

16 Jun Posted by Ann Meredith in Guest Writers | Comments Off

A Special Life

I was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas sixty-three years ago and have spent my whole life trying to unlearn everything I was told mattered. On the outside my parents and I had a fantastic life; sailing, swimming, tennis, traveling and living all over the world. My father was a career man in the Air Force […]

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LGBTQ // Posts tagged as "LGBTQ"

Coming Out in the Classroom

Not Quite Over the Rainbow Yet

So. African LGBTQs Represented at Frameline!

Leslie Feinberg and LGBTQ Allyship

The Conundrum of the ‘Femme’ Lesbian

A Special Life

What's InsideA lesbian smorgasbord

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