RKB Is Looking for “Straight” Women Who Have Slept With Women to Interview
So if you're a "straight" woman who is reading this queer blog and sleeping with other women you can find out what Rachel wants to talk about here. And don't worry, you can be anonymous; there's no danger of losing…
I need your femme writing!
I'm still accepting submissions for my next book, Visible: A Femmethology, an anthology of writing on queer femme identity. You can read my call for submissions here. And for some femme around the Web, check out: Darrah's words on sluts…
Transparent Excerpt
Transparent: Love, Family, and Living the T with Transgender Teenagers by Cris Beam was released last month by Harcourt. In Transparent Beam introduces four teen trans girls whose lives she found herself deeply involved with when she decided to volunteer…
New Memoir to Out “Down Low” Hip Hop Stars
Hiding in Hip-Hop: Confessions of a Down Low Brother in the Entertainment Industry, a book by former MTV producer Terrance Dean, has been sold to Atria Books, a division Simon & Schuster, and is expected to be published next year.…
Venus Becomes an Ex-Gay Magazine
Charlene Cothran, the publisher of Venus Magazine, a magazine that has targeted Black gays and lesbians for 13 years, has announced that she is now an ex-lesbian. She has changed the direction of the magazine to one that will “encourage,…
Bad Lesbian Dates
I don't want to go on them or read about them, but if you have any interest: Bad Lesbian Dates. (Heel click: Lusty Lady)
Queer Life in the Middle East
Robert Julian of the Bay Area Reporter calls Brian Whitaker's Unspeakable Love – Gay and Lesbian Life in the Middle East, a book examining gay life in Middle Eastern and Islamic countries, "a book that simply must be read by…
Tania Katan Brooklyn Reading Update
Tania Katan, author of My One Night Stand With Cancer, will be reading at the February 15th Girlsalon at The Perch Bar and Cafe in Park Slope. Joining her: Ellis Avery, Cheryl B, Diana Cage, Zaedryn Meade and Janine Avril.…
Couples: Get a Professional Portrait for Chatting about Your Sex Life
Em & Lo: We're looking for ten couples (aged 20-40) to feature in Glamour who are willing to chat with us about their sex live — in exchange for a gorgeous professional portrait. You don't have to share anything X-rated…
McGreevey’s Wife’s Book Coming This Spring
Almost a year after the release of James McGreevey's The Confession, Dina Matos McGreevey's memoir, Silent Partner, will be published by Hyperion Books this spring. James and Dina are in the process of getting a divorce.