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Ain’t no party like a country L Word Party
You have to make your own fun when you live in the country.
Fortunately we were aided in our fun-making this past weekend by one of our friends hosting an L Word Party. As a self-confessed tragic of the television show, I just had to attend.
For those who may not orbit in the lesbian [...]
Apparently, Audre Lorde said
Apparently, Audre Lorde said,
“When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
Thus spake the woman who took the name, Gamba Adisa, which apparently means “she who makes her meaning clear”. And it was clear. Lorde educated many feminists [...]
Farewell to lesbian feminism
Lesbian feminists had their glory days in the 80s and 90s. They ran communes and women’s dances. They showed women could do anything. If you are one of the few lesbian feminists left flying the lavender flag, thanks for paving the way for the next lesbian generations. But now it’s time to accept change.
Lesbians: The hidden victims of the Bonds clothing crisis
Guest blogger, Carolyn Ride, is just realising the real impact of the Bonds layoff…
There are many tragic aspects to the decision this week by Pacific Brands (maker of iconic Aussie label Bonds) to cut 1850 Australian manufacturing jobs and move production to China.
There’s the effect on the workers and their families themselves; especially since it seems [...]
What next? A lesbian Prime Minister?
Why, yes, actually.
While the rest of us are still shaking our heads, amazed that the US actually has a black president, Iceland is pushing the social engineering envelope with the world’s first openly-gay Prime Minister being sworn in this week.
According to The Independent, “former air hostess”, Johanna Sigurdardottir, will take the reigns of a caretaking [...]
Squeal! The L Word returns for its final season
[Spoiler alert: Many rehashed internet rumours to follow]
After much internet speculation, and frantic emails between dykes asking “Is it true?”, The L Word began its sixth and final season with a splash on Sunday night (US time).
We’ve just finished watching the first episode where, yes as rumoured, Jenny meets her maker. (Although I’m taking [...]
