- 1. There Are Only 14 Lesbian Bars Left in the US. Here's Why
- (Living)
- Despite all the numerous places that cater to LGBTQIA+ men, the number of sapphic-specific places pales in comparison. In 1987, there were at least 200 lesbian bars throughout the United States. As ...
- Created on 16 March 2023
- 2. Cultures That Embraced LGBTQIA+ Identity Before Colonization Messed Everything Up
- (Living)
- ... within their male dominated society. (Yes, this is your sign to marry your pantsuit lesbian girlfriend and become a housewife.) Third and Fourth Genders in Samoa Samoan culture includes a third and ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 3. 6 Iconic LGBTQ+ Comedians To Laugh With This Pride Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... lesbian mother and wife, and the new habits, big and small, of post-Trump America gone mad: She drums home the importance of consistency with feminism, saying: “You can’t be out there at the women’s March, ...
- Created on 10 June 2021
- 4. The High Court In India Just Ruled In Favor Of A Lesbian Couple, Issuing A Major Call For Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights In The Country
- (Feminism)
- On Monday, a judge in India ruled in favor of a lesbian couple, calling for greater protection and resources for the country's LGBTQ+ community. The couple, S. Sushma and U. Seema Agarval, fled from ...
- Created on 09 June 2021
- 5. "The Lesbian Bar Project" Documentary Is Helping to Save Lesbian Bars From Extinctio
- (Movies)
- Why are the dyke bars disappearing? Comedian and executive producer Lea DeLaria seeks to answer this question in The Lesbian Bar Project, a short film documentary about the campaign started by Erica Rose ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 6. Hey 19: The Wild True Story Of America's First Women-Led Terrorist Grou
- (General)
- ... some others from the organization, wanted to further her revolutionary work, but with a focus on what she saw as the U.S. government’s cruel and brutal treatment of minorities and women—lesbians in particular. ...
- Created on 30 July 2020
- 7. Remember: Queer Black Womxn Paved The Way For LGBTQ+ Rights
- (Feminism)
- ... Eckstein Ernestine Eckstein: A leader in the NY chapter of Daughtes of Bilitis, the first lesbian civil and political rights organization in the US, she supposedly viewed the fight for civil rights ...
- Created on 01 June 2020
- 8. Here’s A Round-Up Of The 11 Best Elizabeth Warren Memes From Last Week’s Dem Debate
- (Entertainment)
- ... the billionaire candidate made sexist statements against women, specifically quoting the instances in which he referred to women as “fat broads” and “horse faces lesbians.” She went on to explain that ...
- Created on 24 February 2020
- 9. 19th Century Journalist Nellie Bly Broke Barriers And Became A Legend In Her Field
- (Living)
- “Do you think life is worth living?” the young man asked, somewhat menacingly. The year was 1889, and the man had been hounding 23-year-old journalist Nellie Bly for the past few days as they traveled ...
- Created on 30 November 2018
- 10. “Lesbians Will Always Be Here And Have Always Been Here”: Talking Queer Visibility, Butchness, And Sinister Wisdom With Writer Carina Julig
- (Feminism)
- Sinister Wisdom is a cornerstone of lesbian publishing and feminist culture. Founded in 1976, Sinister Wisdom is home to generations of lesbian writing and queer art—making Sinister Wisdom the longest-running ...
- Created on 25 October 2018
- 11. Learn About Stonewall Hero Stormé DeLarverie
- (Feminism)
- ... security outside The Cubby Hole Stormé was sometimes known in LGBTQ circles as the "Lesbian Rosa Parks." She fought against "ugly" (her term for bigotry and hatred) for her entire life and always looked ...
- Created on 13 July 2018
- 12. Michelle Tea's "Against Memoir" Is A Study Of Counterculture And Life On The Fringe: BUST Revi
- (Books)
- ... such a writer. The passion Tea brings to the topics she covers is magic, and it’s impossible to not get inspired and influenced by such a writer. “HAGS in Your Face,” which details an '80s punk lesbian ...
- Created on 08 May 2018
- 13. How My Queer As F*ck Video Game Was Changed By The Pulse Shootings
- (Entertainment)
- ... more seen in bars. Bars have historically been the gathering place for queers, but that’s changing. Lesbian bars are closing all over the states, the Pulse shooting has changed the tone of queer celebration, ...
- Created on 17 October 2016
- 14. 7 Things To Keep In Mind This National Coming Out Day
- (Feminism)
- ... Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, was created to raise awareness and promote a safer world for LGBTQ individuals — a world where everyone can come out without fear of violence repercussions. We’ve ...
- Created on 11 October 2016
- 15. The Frida Kahlúa, And More Cocktail Recipes To Help you Shake Up The Patriarchy
- (Eat Me)
- ... lesbianism, and repressive beauty ideals. In addition to her artistic work, she was known for her passionate, tempestuous marriage to muralist Diego Rivera. Over their two-plus decades together, both ...
- Created on 11 October 2016
- 16. Sorry Babe, You're A Feminist, This Song Tells All The Female Pop Stars ...
- (Feminism)
- ... love men!” Ah, the classic mix-up between feminism and men-castrating lesbians. Too bad the dictionary definition (a person who believes in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes) is ...
- Created on 25 March 2015
