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Cara Delevingne And The Women Who Have Loved Her: A Guide
There’s a lot to love about Cara Delevingne. As if just being a British supermodel weren’t enough, the cult of personality that surrounds even her most minute gestures leaves us thinking she must be...
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10 Things Only Baby Dykes Of The ’90s Understand
YouTube I was a closeted, cute, Steve Madden platform wedge wearing, middle school attending, baby dyke in the ‘90s. I didn’t know I was one, but I certainly was one. Sadly, I wasn’t old enough to have...
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Signs You Were A Lesbian Teen In The Early 2000s
I came to terms with the fact that I was a massive dyke in the glorious year of 2004. I was a greasy-faced adolescent who washed my face religiously with Proactive cleanser every single night and...
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Hookup Etiquette: The Dos & Don’ts Of Getting Down At Dinah
I see you, all of you adorable baby dykes feverishly packing up your board shorts and string bikinis in anticipation for your first ever, Dinah Shore weekend. I know that you’re so goddamn excited you...
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Celebrate Transgender Day Of Visibility With These Trans Icons
Throughout history, from the head-changing ceremonies of Enheduanna in Ancient Sumerian Culture to Marsha P. Johnson and the Stonewall Rebellion, trans people have been influencing and making marked...
View ArticleIlene Chaiken Went On Cameron Esposito’s Podcast And Spilled Some Major ‘The...
Ilene Chaiken, the co-creator, writer, and executive producer of “The L Word,” appeared on the March 25th episode of Cameron Esposito‘s podcast “Queery” and gave us some juicy details about the show’s...
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15 Beautiful & Tragic Quotes From The Lesbian Masterpiece ‘Gia’
Like any good dyke, my life was forever changed after watching “Gia,” one of the most iconic pieces of art of lesbian film history. I laughed, I pined, I cried, I cried, I cried. I cried some more. I...
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Unpopular Opinion Alert: Jodi Lerner Was Bette Porter’s Soulmate
When it comes to television, I have a bit of a contrarian streak in me. I think Dawn was an excellent addition to the Buffy-verse. I think Michael from Jane the Virgin is a garbage human. I think Logan...
View Article4 Dramatic AF Historical Lesbian Love Triangles To Get Obsessed With
Through summer, fall, winter, and spring, there is one constant with which we can all agree: Dyke drama makes the world go round! Lesbian love triangles and their kooky result are a tale as old as...
View Article#TBT: The Time I Accidentally Played A Lesbian Sex Anthem With My Dad In The Car
If I had to think of the most textbook, cringe-worthy, coming-of-age moments of my life, there would be three, all of which involve me somehow (accidentally) subjecting my poor parents to some sort of...
View ArticleBlacking Out In The Blue Dark
“Mermaids have to swim,” Zara tugs at my arm, her light brown eyes sparkling among the Palm Springs mountains. She is pulling me towards the pool, discarding her multitude of accessories on the way. If...
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Surefire Signs You Were A 2000s Gay Teen On Long Island
Surefire Signs You Were A 2000s Gay Teen On Long Island as told by our resident Long Island Lesbian, Dayna Troisi. Spray tans. MTV’s “Room Raiders.” Having an inexplicable crush on Janis Ian. Piercing...
View ArticleChasing The Straight Chick
Maybe it started before you knew it did. A childhood sleepover. The braiding of your best friend’s hair. An experimental kiss. Let’s practice for when we have boyfriends. Mine was decided by a coin...
View Article8 Classic Lesbians You’ll Always Find At The Lesbian Bar
Meet the 8 classic lesbians, you’ll always find at the lesbian bar! Every single day of my life (even when the traffic sucks and the bagels are stale and the lines are long) I remind myself how blessed...
View ArticleGin And Tonics Are Known To Cause Hallucinations
Gin and tonics are known to cause hallucinations. Gabe and I start the night at The Thai Cafe. It is neither good nor trendy nor cheap. We are drunk and loud and the waiters all hate us. And yet we...
View ArticleTelling The Truth, Unslanted
All my life, friends and strangers have remarked on how much I look like my mother, but those who really know us know that my likeness to her does not extend to demeanor. Much to her chagrin, my mother...
View ArticleI Stayed In The Closet Because I’m Scared Of Being Like My Mother
There has never been a point in my life when I haven’t known I was attracted to women and men. I’ve had romantic experiences with both, and it’s never been a secret from anyone who knows me well — nor...
View ArticleCowgirl Hats & Combat Boots: How The Dixie Chicks Empowered This Queer Punk
In 2003, I performed on stage for the first time at 18 years old. I didn’t warm up by performing at local open mics in Portland first. Instead, my debut was as a member of transgender author and...
View ArticleI Fell In Love With Her In Rehab. Then She Disappeared.
The first time I set eyes on Zola*, I wondered if she was a celebrity. All of the other girls in my sober house gathered in a circle, engrossed in whispered conversation when she arrived. Who is she?...
View ArticleI Ran Into A Girl From Lesbian Group Therapy While On A Date & Learned A...
Several years ago I decided to take a good ol’ stab at group therapy. As a former actor turned full-time writer who was now permanently residing inside the lonely four walls of her ever-demented mind,...
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