Blog archives for August, 2006

There’s a lesbian sorority! I had no idea. They are trying to get recognition at the University of Memphis, which is a struggle because that area is firmly in the Bible Belt. The sorority is called Beta Phi Omega (est. 2000); they currently have eight active chapters across the United States, including [...]

It’s time for a Mattel boycott, folks. Here’s a quote from a story called Mattel to sue over lesbian Barbie show:
A Mattel spokesperson said: “Barbie is a very proper lady and she is not happy about being portraited as something that she isn’t.
“We are going to sue and we hope that this teaches [...]

A new show is being created at the here! TV network, one of the top two gay channels. (I only get Logo, so I can’t really tell you much about here! at all.) It’s going to be about lesbian sex and sexuality, and it’s produced by filmmaker Katherine Linton, who is also a [...]

Fun goofy quiz from After Ellen. Test your knowledge of lesbians on straight TV – special episodes that revolve around a lesbian character, not stuff like Ellen. I got exactly one right, so it’s a pretty tough quiz! (Less fluff coming soon, I promise…)

According to this story from Gay.com, Antioch University Los Angeles is offering a first-ever Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in LGBT counseling.
And if you haven’t checked out our front page recently, go look, because the switch to WordPress and the redesign is done!

I’m not sure why Malinda Lo’s 2004 article How to Make a Good Lesbian Movie only just now showed up in my Google News e-mail, but if you haven’t already seen the article, go check it out!

Back in November 2004, I wrote in this blog about the saga surrounding two-year-old Isabella Miller-Jenkins. To my amazement, the story continues. A Vermont TV station reports that the same issue is still at hand – the Vermont courts are saying “we have jurisdiction” and the Virginia courts are saying “we don’t care.” [...]

Thanks to the Bay Windows newspaper I learned about a new travel option for women: LezCruise. They are a travel agency that coordinates groups of women on straight cruises. Although RSVP and Atlantis, both full-charter lines, allow women to be part of the group, the number of women on board is frequently well [...]