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    The Marriage Proposal

    Last month I wrote about the relationship and marriage of a fantastic couple, Javier and Arthur Leddy, and especially about their proposal. Many other couples I’ve married have told me…

    The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez, Excerpt 2 Photos from the City Lights Bookstore 25th Anniversary Celebration, on April 13

    The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez, Excerpt 2  Photos from the City Lights Bookstore 25th Anniversary Celebration, on April 13

    (Editor’s Note: Over the course of three issues, we are presenting excerpts from Jewelle Gomez’s best-selling lesbian novel, The Gilda Stories, which was published 25 years ago. City Lights is…

    Celebrating 20 Years of the Queerest Library Ever

    THEATER: Cinderella’s Dashing, Talented Prince Was Raised By a Lesbian Couple

    THEATER: Cinderella’s Dashing, Talented Prince Was Raised By a Lesbian Couple

    We are falling in love with the Cinderella tale all over again, thanks to the Broadway show of the same name that SHN presents in San Francisco from May 3–8.…

    DANCE: The Missing Generation: Giving Voice To Longtime Survivors of Early AIDS Through Dance

    DANCE: The Missing Generation: Giving Voice To Longtime Survivors of Early AIDS Through Dance

    Trailblazing transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey is known for creating powerful dances with transgender and LGBT themes. Dorsey has toured his work to 26 cities across the U.S., and was recently…

    Sister-Dana2Sister Dana sez, “The Democratic Presidential Campaign is getting nasty. C’mon, we’re better than that. “

    Sister-Dana2Sister Dana sez, “The Democratic Presidential Campaign is getting nasty. C’mon, we’re better than that. “

    Sister Dana sez, “The Democratic Presidential Campaign is getting nasty. C’mon, we’re better than that. Let’s not stoop to Repugnican ways. Just tell us your platform and explain how you’re…

    Subject Matter and Theme

    Subject Matter and Theme

    Michele Karlsberg: What is the difference between subject matter and theme in your work? Steven Cordova: Subject matter is a stepping-stone on the way to theme. Without subject, there’s no…

    Intimate That’s Not Us Realistically Portrays LGBT Couples

    Intimate That’s Not Us  Realistically Portrays LGBT Couples

    The sweet, unpretentious film That’s Not Us, now out on DVD, was co-written by Derek Dodge and William Sullivan, and directed by Sullivan. This comedy-drama features three couples–lesbians Alex (Sarah…

    Twenty years? Already?

    Twenty years? Already?

    By Jim Van Buskirk The universal response when people hear about the 20th anniversary commemoration of the opening of the James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center is, “Twenty years?…

    The LGBTQIA Center’s Namesake, James C. Hormel

    The LGBTQIA Center’s Namesake, James C. Hormel

    James C. Hormel has devoted his life to the advocacy of basic human rights, social justice and the well being of all individuals. Hormel is an alumnus of Swarthmore College,…