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The Bitchin’ and Moanin’ Is OVER…

For those of you who have read my earlier posts griping about publishers who claim to publish LGBT and who do indeed provide their readers with the G … but rarely if ever any LBor T … I am finished complaining. At least for now.
Why?
Because I finally found a publisher willing to take a [...]

would the girl i was 10 years ago like the femme i am today?

Happy New Year Femme Folks!!!

It’s been quite a year for me, and I feel really blessed that I’ve been able to spend bits and pieces of it with you, and I look forward to sharing 2010 with you as well!  Of course this isn’t just any new year, here we all stand at the end [...]

Cripping Femme pt. 2 – NYC Launch

Hi Everyone! so remember a few weeks ago when I posted my review of the fantastic Cripping Femme Zine edited by the lovely Leslie Freeman?  I’m back with more exciting news (if you are in NYC that is)
This Saturday, November 21st will be the Cripping Femme Zine’s NYC Launch at Bluestockings Books (172 Allen in [...]

imaginary windows

photo snagged from Erin’s site www.faerygrrrl.com
Secret time! Ok so it’s not that much of a secret for anyone who has known me for a few years but I used to be a *major * zinester. I ran a successful and vibrant distro that lived for years, wrote countless zines, taught workshops at the PDX zine [...]

sweetie please pick me up some shoes @ the vending machine!

Ok so I’m pretty big on the shoe comfort, but even I have been known to on (somewhat frequent) occasions make an aesthetically great shoe choice, but one which my feet will curse me about partway through the evening. My solution to this is to often carry a second pair of shoes- often flip [...]

Lesbian Erotica Rejection Letters

So, I’m off on a bit of a rant…again…about how impossible it is for me to get my Lesbian Erotica and Female Bisexual Erotic published. You may remember my previous rants:
Well, Screw That People
Writing Lesbian Erotica…
(I’m getting quite tired of complaining so hopefully you will forgive this one last instance)
Most of you who know [...]

I was a damn cute boy….. or femme is just another way of fucking with gender

both photos by Kate Bornstein

This week was the NYC release of  Visible: A Femmethology. Having another opportunity to read at Bluestockings and getting to spend the evening with spectacular femmes and femme ally contributors was sooo good. Hearing everyone’s voices really blew me away and added so many more dimensions to the pieces that [...]

Woman Prime Minister Is Also An Outspoken Lesbian

Well, we didn’t end up with a female president but Iceland is going to have a female Prime Minister…at least for a few months until elections can be held…and get this, she’s gay!
Johanna Siguardardottir, Iceland’s social affairs minister, is set to become the country’s interim prime minister after month’s of governmental struggles following the country’s [...]

Boston Queerly Feminine Storytelling workshop registration open!

This April I’m going to be in Boston facilitating a queerly feminine storytelling workshop and would love to see you there!  I’m really excited about teaching this specific workshop and getting to spend an afternoon focused on creativity around femmes and queer femininity!   If you are in boston, or know folks in the [...]