If you’re like me (and I’m pretty sure you are because you’re reading The Lesbian Lifestyle after all), you were inexplicably overjoyed by the news on May 15th. The ban on same-sex marriage in California was overturned by our wonderful Supreme Court.
And if you’re like me, upon hearing this incredible news, you went researching on [...]
I am happy that California passed a law to legalize gay marriage. Every human deserves the right to chose. However, I don’t think marriage will ever be something I chose to do myself. My feelings on the institution of marriage have developed amidst a lot of soul searching. Part of me feels like marriage was created [...]
I know this is all over the LGBT news sites, but I feel it’s worth another mention here. I know we’ll get there!
By Ann Turner & Tracy E. Gilchrist | 5/15/2008
As seen on Gaywired.com
Cameramen shuffled into position, dads quieted crying babies and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa adjusted his hot green tie one last time.
The [...]
Protest at NYC St. Patrick’s Parade as Irish LGBT people refuse to disappear
Challenges to the exclusion of LGBT people from the NYC St. Patrick’s parade
this year will come from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Once again, Irish
Queers will assemble at 58th Street & Fifth Ave. at 10:30am to protest the
exclusion of Irish & Irish [...]
I’ve been thinking about this the last few days and can’t seem to decide whether I will write what I want to see happen, or what can realistically happen. If it should be abstract, or more concrete. But then there is one thing that kind of fall under all categories. It might be somewhat unrelated [...]
I was reading Savage Love the other day and there was a letter about the new thing: Transmen. Lesbians who go through most steps toward a sex change, but don’t always get the complete operation. Once they have a “M” on their driver’s license and birth certificate instead of a “F” states like California allow [...]
I’m sure all of us has heard at least one heartbreaking, sad encounter from the results of the hurricane in New Orleans. I must admit following the news even before the hurricane hit I never imagined so much pain, suffering , and destruction. Even worst to comprehend is that the media predicted much of these [...]