I am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde, edited by Rudolph P. Byrd, Johnnetta Betch Cole and Beverly Guy Sheftall Kimberly Dark Nonfiction September 1, 2010 3 min readLambda Award Finalist “I am the face of one of your fears. Because I am a woman, because I am...
‘The More I Owe You’ by Michael Sledge June Thomas Fiction August 30, 2010 2 min readIt’s no knock on Elizabeth Bishop’s poetry that people appear more interested in the story of her life than in...
Monique Truong: Southern girl, Twice over Jihii Jolly Interviews August 26, 2010 6 min readMonique Truong’s (author of The Book of Salt) new book, Bitter in the Mouth comes out at the end of...
‘Bird Eating Bird’ by Kristin Naca Elliott F. batTzedek PoetryReviews August 24, 2010 4 min readLambda Award Finalist At the intersection of deconstructionism and post-colonialism, it is understood that language is a homeland. We all...
‘Names’ by Marilyn Hacker Steven Rydman PoetryReviews August 19, 2010 3 min readLambda Award Finalist Palimpsest—text that has been incompletely erased so that another text can be written over it, often leaving...
Minal Hajratwala: ‘The IQ in LGBTIQ’ Jihii Jolly Interviews August 10, 2010 7 min readMinal Hajratwala won a Lammy this year for her book, Leaving India: My Family’s Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents, a...
‘Keep Your Wives Away From Them’ ed. by Miryam Kabakov Rachel Wexelbaum NonfictionReviews August 5, 2010 4 min readOrthodox Women and Unorthodox Desires The ultra-Orthodox and Hasidic Jewish community closes itself off to outsiders and will only accept...
Sarah Schulman takes on ‘gay gatekeepers’ Antonio Gonzalez Cerna Interviews July 22, 2010 9 min readWithin the small red cover of Sarah Schulman’s 171-page Ties That Bind is a powerful, provocative critique of the American...
‘The Judy Grahn Reader’ edited by Lisa Marie Hogeland Rachel Wexelbaum NonfictionPoetry July 20, 2010 4 min readLesbian culture in the United States has a history which spans more than a century. Within that time, at least...
Confessions of a Librarian: Ellen Greenblatt Rachel Wexelbaum Interviews July 15, 2010 9 min readEllen Greenblatt is the co-author of the classic text Gay and Lesbian Library Service (1990, McFarland). Without this book, many...
