I was never a tomboy. I liked glittery puffpaint and cheap-smelling lipgloss and would stare for hours into the mirror, coming my hair into the tightest, smoothest ponytail possible. I had fat compacts of candy-colored eye shadow and a giant caboodle, in which I collected ugly shades of nail polish as they went on sale [...]
Here’s my political two cents, as a woman, a feminist and a lesbian: Sarah Palin even near the White House will be a feminist disaster. I believe she is the greatest threat to the women’s movement in the past 30 years. On the surface, you would think we should support a woman who is vying [...]
Wicca is a Pagan, earth-based religion. It honors Nature and all life as Divine. If you want an even better–and more detailed–account, go to www.witchvox.com. Or you can just type in Wicca on Google and a bunch of links will pop up. ANYWAYS. I’m here to express my feelings about deity. To worship a Goddess, [...]
The other night my partner and I stuck it out for two whole games while being heckled by a couple of men at the pool table. They were agressive and full of sexist and homophobic insults. I won’t bore you with the all too familiar details. The barwoman has promised to throw them out next [...]
The other day I was filled with nostalgic pangs of longing for our old women’s only gym in the UK. I can in fact pinpoint the start of this feeling to one specific incident. The pangs started just about the time a pompous looking man decided to do the ultimate in space invasion and step [...]
