Since the Nov. 4, election the best word I can find to describe our country is changed -- both for the better and for the worse... Although I never saw myself getting married, Prop. 8, even before it passed, became a reminder of what I was being denied as a lesbian and it stung worse than anything I've ever felt. Was I beginning to care about politics?
I've always loved trying new sports. Regularly I hike, run, swim, surf and ski. I belong to a gym and take yoga classes to stay limber and centered. So when a friend told me about S Factor, I was definitely curious. A combination of yoga, dance and erotic movement, the classes are both a work out and a way to, well, work stuff out.
Long before it became trendy for starlets to lose their on-screen lesbian virginity on The L Word, a handful of mavericks earned their Sapphic stripes a few times over. From A-lister Angelina Jolie's and Kate Winslet's early on-camera lesbian leanings to multiple gay girl performances by indie darlings Chloe Sevigny, Clea Duvall and Melanie Lynskey. SheWired presents its list of Top 10 Women Who Play it Gay.
On Saturday, gays and lesbians around the world will hold marriage equality protest rallies and marches in over 100 cities. The mass day of protest was organized in response to the passage of anti-gay measures, including Proposition 8, in California, Florida, Arkansas and Arizona during last week's U.S. elections. Find out how you can ‘Join the Impact’ and participate in this historic event.
This week Relationship Specialist Emily Wilcox talks about justice, equality and how we can overcome sadness as a result of the strangest proposition to ever hit paper and how we can make sense out of nonsense.
During a Nyquil haze sports' writer Helen Wortham ponders the post stardom lives of Olga Korbett, Martina Navratilova Mary Lou Retton, Monica Seles, Jackie-Joyner Kersee and Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan.
Angry gays and celebs like Drew Barrymore, Rose McGowan and Ricki Lake take to the streets over Prop 8. Grey's goes straight but Eden Riegel and Tamara Braun engage in heavy snogging on All My Children, Kate Winslet as Catherine Deneuve, The L Word looks killer, Mandy Musgrave wows at POWER UP and Bridget McManus is legally off the market.
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Watch the sparks fly as both Jill Bennett and Cathy DeBuono call and confront their mothers who voted McCain/Palin.
Since Nov. 4, tens of thousands of angry LGBT people and their allies have taken to the streets, not just in California, but all over the country. This is a speech Robin Tyler made in Silverlake Nov. 8, at the largest rally to date, (13,000 people) protesting the passage of Prop 8.
To believe, or not to believe. That is the question. Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to follow the offerings of a gypsy fortune teller or your Aunt Gladys’ tea leaves, who can say?
Brooke Smith bids a fond fuck you to Grey's Anatomy, leaving Sara Ramirez's Callie blowing in the wind. TV writer KC Lane goes on a brief history of lesbos on TV with Friends, Ellen, Picket Fences and more. Lincoln Heights gets gay at the prom? And are Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson out protesting?
Authors Tracey Stevens and Kathy Wunder tackle lesbian bed death, telling readers that we need to throw out the ideas many of us have about sex. 'Sex must be spontaneous' or 'we both need to be in the mood' are some of the misperceptions we may have that keep our sex lives from being what we want.
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