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Out on the Town: Blu Elefant Cafe

I arrived at Blu Elefant Cafe in Los Angeles on a Monday night. It is located on Washington Boulevard, and it is a cool, artist-friendly space that has walls that are covered with paintings, old records, inspirational quotes, and guitars. Their… Continue Reading →

Juliette’s Coming Out Story

I’ve known I loved women ever since I fell head over heels for my pediatrician’s daughter at age five. My mom and I were at the local K-Mart (probably shopping for hair bows made of shoestring or something) when we… Continue Reading →

Dyke Therapy: The seven stages of shaving your head

A photojournalistic essay, with blurry selfies. Stage 1. Chickening out You don’t like your hair. Every time you go to the bathroom mirror, tilt your head to one side and flatten it down with your hands. “I’m gonna do it,” you… Continue Reading →

Are Lesbians Still Relevant? Lesbians Respond

Last week, this image caused a stir on social media: The flyer advertised a panel discussion to be held at DePaul University, titled “Are Lesbians Still Relevant?” Many women, who felt that the event’s title was insensitive, weighed in on the… Continue Reading →

Lez Review: Lavender Collective

Lavender Collective is a short Youtube series about a group of lesbians who are fed up with the state of lesbian representation and want to create something of their own. It begins with Natalie (Dior Williams) and her girlfriend Chloe (Tiaday Ball/Jennifer Pedersen)…. Continue Reading →

Out on the Town: Women Fuck Shit Up Fest

Description: Local lesbian goes out and sees what her city has to offer. Local lesbian writes about it.   According to the description on their page, “Women Fuck Shit Up Fest  is a do-it-yourself, all-inclusive festival that seeks to create a safe community for art… Continue Reading →

Watching the world come into bloom: Bit’s coming out story

I was 24 when I fell in love for the first time. It was dead winter. It snowed a lot that winter, which was very unusual for North Carolina, even in the mountains. The snow covered the doorstep and crept… Continue Reading →

Straight Dudes Just Don’t Get It

I met this guy named Kevin when I was in college. He wasn’t terrible to be around, but the fact that he always had weed that he was willing to share was what really sold me on the friendship. The… Continue Reading →

Aaah Real Lesbians: Jaime Palma

Description: Bit talks to a plant-powered body builder. How are you doing on your New Year’s resolutions? Are you still procrastinating on joining a gym? Why not start now? Jaime Palma is the warm, soft-spoken expert who runs Amazon Strength, a site for… Continue Reading →

Let it be Known: A Coming Out Story

*Names have been changed The first real crush I had was on a girl named Jade. Before that, I’d had “strong feelings of attachment” towards my nanny without knowing what those feelings were. All I remember is that I liked… Continue Reading →

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