...The questions from lesbian fans kept her busy because there were a lot of them! What was it like coming out so late in life? What did her children think? How did she like being a spokeswoman for the gay community? She expressed that coming so late to the party minimized her credibility as an out lesbian, but the women in attendance weren't having any of it...

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I have a chance to sit and chat with Nicole and Marina. I am struck by their warmth and authenticity...I get lucky and catch on video a surprising scene when Nicole is describing to a friend on the set why you can't fake an orgasm with a woman... please check it out for yourself!

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Dear Battle Axe:  How does one get into a zen like state of mind  and not care about all the stress in one's life?  -Missing something

Dear Missing Something: Personally I find that if I roll a big fat Cheech & Chong size...

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I want to open a business called, Pap and Pup: pap smears for lesbians and their dogs, because that's how inseparable we are. There are no boundaries with lesbians and their precious furry friends. And that's why during our love-making sessions, us gals experience canine interruptus.

My cute Shepherd girl, Chance, is in doggy heaven now but when she was around, whoopee time went something like this: let's say my girlfriend and I were feeling frisky. We'd end up in the bedroom, clothes flying off...View entire story

It doesn't matter how many times I've heard their stories, my stateless roots need nourishment. My family has been my country, the stories fortify my identity. Today we are in the kitchen, Mom, Granny and me and my notebook. They are my captives as long as they are washing, chopping, cooking, preparing dinner. "So tell me about Baghdad"...

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By all accounts Julia Gordon Low who created the Girl Scouts in 1912 was an athletic, active, woman with a hearing disability who became a serious advocate for improving the prospects of young women.  After she and her husband separated she looked for good works to occupy her time (would that more people did that!) and like many of us...she turned to women. I don't mean to imply she personally 'turned to women' although I'd like to imagine so...

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...So many of us have encountered bullying of one kind or another, but never to the point of ending our lives. It seemed like a living hell created by our fellow human beings for these kids. They'd rather die than face another day of it. It became crystal clear what my climbing 'cause' would be. I would "Climb for Equality" because only when our country, our families, our teachers, our schools, our politicians accept that we are equal citizens, will our own children be able to feel safe. So on the afternoon of January 16^th at 3pm, I was on top of Mt. Kilimanjaro...  View entire story