Marga Gomez  ©2012 All rights reserved
Marga's Etta James Story When I was just starting out in comedy in the 80's I was hitchhiking in San Francisco one night, yup-me and Aileen Wournos - the last lesbian hitchhikers on the planet. I very luckily got a ride from Lupe De Leon, the manager for Etta James. I made him laugh and he signed me as her opening act... She would lean down on a stool and move her fabulous ass in a slow sensuous 'O' for however long the band riffed. She was in no hurry to pick up the vocals... Read More |
Robin Lowey ©2012 All rights reserved
Nicole Conn & Soul Kiss Films
Nicole Conn is a warm and generous person who also happens to be a talented filmmaker and author. Her film, A Perfect Ending, the newest offering from Soul Kiss Films will be premiering this Summer. She and partner Marina Rice Bader just launched... Read More
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Robin Lowey ©2012 All rights reserved
Ann-Marie Williams, CLP Founder AM: The California Lesbian Project (CLP) was born out of a lineage of volunteer focused lesbian groups. I just saw that lesbians' issues were not being funded or a point of focus. So with a group of powerful women we started CLP. I remember the first meeting. It was one of those folk-circle moments... Read More |
 Lee Lynch ©2012 All rights reserved
Sexual Language I like traveling with a woman. I like shopping with a woman. I like sleeping next to a woman, socializing with women in person or virtually. I love writing about women and having a woman publisher. I understand, mostly, our relationships with one another. I've always said, as a symbol of my partiality to female company, that men's feet are too big. I trip over them. They take up my space... Read More |
Robin Lowey ©2011 All rights reserved
Interview - Activist Paula Pilecki
As ED of the Spectrum LGBT Center, you are one of the most dynamic and hardworking activists I know. You've told me about your history as a Christian fundamentalist. Was it hard to break away from Christianity?
PP: I had my born-again experience in December 1971, when I was in 9th grade and really looking for some way to connect to the world around me... Read More
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 Bobbi Dalley, MD ©2012 All rights reserved
Transitioning from Male to Female
I was socialized as a male during my childhood and any transgression towards the feminine was quickly discouraged by gender police; those in society that force adherence to a gender binary: male vs. female. The sexism that values male behavior, yet devalues feminine behavior is acutely felt by male bodied persons who express "feminine traits."... Read More
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This award winning
documentary film humanizes the struggle for full LGBT marriage e quality through the story of Kate Fleming and Charlene Strong.
It is a universal story about
love, dignity and fighting for
what is right - something
that any viewer, gay or
straight, can relate to.
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