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Femme:Me
whenever u hear someone say that a woman looks gay, they are usually talking about a butch woman. when i hear that, i often ask if butch=gay, then what r femmes? Ellen gets all the press about her sexuality but Porche goes largely ignored. why is that?
femmes are the invisible gays. people just don't see us or refust 2 believe that we exist. feminine lesbians are often accused of going
Happy National Breast Cancer Awareness M...
yes, i said "happy". why? cuz a positive attitude goes a long way. believe me i know. my mate knows. while breast cancer is a very serious matter, it is one that is survivable. is that a word? well, it is now.
Hard Candy cares and we want u 2 take care of yourselves and each other. get those exams. test yourselves regularly. eat well. get plenty of rest and
Jamaica, Jersey and Justice
April's poll on the Hard Candy Calendar's website asked if the boycott of Jamaica was necessary. Very few people answered but those that did said yes. When I initially started the poll I agreed. Sure I'll boycott Jamaica. All one had to do was not go. Avoid some products that included beers and rum. These days, yours truly doesn't have much money so traveling was out of the question and
John Legend: A Str8 Guy Who Gets It
Finally a str8 man that puts on lesbians in a non-sexual way. I was never really into John Legend's music. Actually that's an understatement. I thought his voice sounded so depressing it made me want 2 set myself on fire and jump out a window. But a recent video wa brought 2 my attention and I was forced to listen 2 an entire song of his. It wasn't that bad.
Queen for a Gay
Queen Latifah's quote in Shaun Robinson's book made the rounds on the Internet under titles like 'Queen Latifah tells author she's staying away from men?' or 'Queen Latifah Says Sex With Men Is Gross'. The obvious spin put on the information is not new. The public has been speculating on Latifah's sexuality since forever. The quote is question is as such:
She tells Shaun Robinson in a new book
The Devil Wears Timbs
I came across Malinda Lo’s Notes & Queeries column published on AfterEllen.com. It is truly a pleaser to hear from a fellow butch admirer. She discussed the negative view of butch womyn in the media. All points that she presented, I agreed with but couldn’t help but wonder: is it worse to be portrayed negatively or not at all?” I kept thinking to myself, at least there
Another Missed Opportunity
I have a small bone to pick with Oprah Winfrey. First I want 2 point out that I absolutely admire her and think that her accomplishments and contribution to society are commendable. But she dropped the ball on her show on Women Leaving Men for Other Women.
I don't want 2 go into the conversation about labels and whether they're "real" lesbians or bisexuals. The concept of sexuality being fluid was
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