Category Archives: Books & Art
Iconic San Francisco LGBT bookshop to close
One of San Francisco’s best-known LGBT destinations, A Different Light bookshop, is set to shut its doors at the end of this month. The closure means there will be no gay bookshops in California, and only a handful in the USA as a whole.
Are there lesbians in heaven?
Christianity and homosexuality, rather famously, don’t get along too well, writes Kirsty Smith. But do these two things have to be segregated from each other, or can a compromise be made?
Make no mistake; this article is not actually an attempt to convert you. It is merely an objective examination of the facts, written by a self-proclaimed atheist.
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy to cover royal nuptials
The new verse will be published on the morning of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding. It had been thought that Britain’s first LGBT Poet Laureate would decline to cover the event
Lesbian Spider Queen goes viral
An 8-bit game themed around retro sci-fi lesbian bondage has become a massive hit. Lesbian Spider Queen of Mars has been played almost 120,000 times since its launch two weeks ago.
Next Lesbilicious Comedy: 26 May 2011
Lesbilicious Comedy is back in Newcastle upon Tyne in May, with four new top comedy acts (plus a band).
Woman attacks ‘homosexual’ Gauguin painting
A woman attacked the painting entitled “Two Tahitian Women” in the National Gallery in Washington DC.
Are you a monster?
Lady Gaga, Aristotle, Nietzsche, Radclyffe Hall, you. Who’s normal? Who’s the monster?
Emma Donoghue’s next novel to be set on cross-dressing, frog-catching Jeanne Bonnet
Emma Donoghue’s next novel will be a historical fiction based on the true story of a murdered 19th century cross-dressing frog catcher.
Lesbian Lives conference celebrates 18th birthday in Brighton
The Lesbian Lives conference will celebrate its 18th birthday in Brighton on 11th and 12th February 2011. The conference has been organised by the Women’s Studies Centre at University College Dublin for the past seventeen years and is coming to Brighton for the first time.