Now that the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy has officially been repealed, proud gay and lesbian service-members can finally let their freak flags fly and openly participate in all military traditions, including the classic Navy homecoming kiss. Read more »
Another madperson has snapped at a Gauguin retrospective at the National Gallery in DC and started pounding Two Tahitian Women with her fists and trying to yank the painting off the wall while wailing “This is evil!” until a male social worker from the Bronx tackled her. There was no damage and no predetermined crowbar. Did “evil” nipples set off the sudden crusader? UPDATE: Yes. Read more »
Filmmaker Leilah Weinraub spent six years documenting what goes down at Shakedown and the genesis of queer strip clubs of Los Angeles. The doc explores three women’s lives, how “work forms identity” and why you have to “bring something” if you enter the scene. Read more »
On a recent perusing of St. Mark’s Bookshop’s stacks of sexy, I sighted the beautiful queer art rag Bend Over Magazine. The current issue features lovely pics from Berlin’s self-taught photographer Goodyn Green and an interview with Shine Louise Houston, the brain and brawn behind the Crash Pad Series. See a NSFW-ish photo gallery below. Read more »
BBC Three rolls out the adult puppet comedy show Mongrels soon. It’s about “five urban animals [who] hang out in the backyard of an innercity pub” and are a bunch of sociopaths, assholes and romantics. Here’s a sample musical number serenading the double-standard appeal of sapphism.
The city of Houston, yes that Houston, the one in freaking Texas, elected a proud lesbian, Annise Parker, to be the city’s mayor on Saturday by a 53% to 47% vote. |LA Times|
Two hottie teachers at James Madison High School in Midwood were busted doing some sexing on each other in a classroom by the school janitor, who then reported the sapphic incident to school authorities. That janitor, Robert Colantuoni is his name, is obviously a joyless prick who knows nothing about initiating a sexy threesome. What a waste. |Daily News|
Well this kind of came out of nowhere…Meredith Baxter Birney, perhaps best known for playing Elyse Keaton on Family Ties, announced that she’s a lesbian this morning on The Today Show in an oddly compelling interview with Matt Lauer. Read more »
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