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Audrey Reviews Gay & Lesbian History for Kids by Jerome Pohlen
The full title is,Gay Lesbian History for Kids: The Century-Long Struggle for LGBT Rights, With 21 Activities. We'll get to the activities part. First, as thi... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2016 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Family Tooth by Ellis Avery
As soon as I finished The Last Nude by Ellis Avery, I immediately added her to my mental list of favourite authors, despite the fact that it was the only thing... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rachel Reviews Patience & Sarah by Isabel Miller
First published in 1969 under the title A Place for Us, Patience Sarah is a lovely classic lesbian novel by Isabel Miller. Like Nancy Garden's Annie on my... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews Their Story (Tamen De Gushi) by Tan Jiu
"What's up with her today?" "Youth" Their Story is a full colour Manhua (Chinese Comic) that is still ongoing, about Sun Jing and Qiu Tong, two girls from... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: November 30 – December 20
Sorry for the delay in posting round ups! December has been really hectic around here. But there's been lots of fantastic stuff posted lately, so let's just div... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
SPONSORED REVIEW: Danika Reviews The Apprentice Queen by Nel Havas
The Apprentice Queen is a story about how an ordinary person becomes a monster. Mitti grew up in a happy, not particularly well-off family in ancient Egypt. Whe... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Megan Casey Reviews Torrid Zone by ReBecca Béguin
In the early days of modern feminism, when women were wimmin (or womyn), girls were grrrls, and men were the enemy, Ida Muret joined seven other communal... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Audrey Reviews Warm and Willing by Lawrence Block Writing as Jill Emerson
Lawrence Block isn't known for his lesbian romances, but the novelty factor of the mystery author's name showing up on an LGBT-tagged book in my Oyster... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Hunger Makes Me a Elinor Reviews Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein
As a long-time Sleater-Kinney fan and a Pacific Northwest transplant, I was thrilled that Carrie Brownstein had written a memoir. I picked up a copy of Hunger... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: November 23 – 29
AfterEllen posted AfterEllen's Gift Guide for the Gay Girl 2015, including "Comic Book Craver" and "Lez/Bi Bibiliophile". Autostraddle posted 14 Lesbian Sexua... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: November 16 – 22
"I find the public passion for justice quite boring and artificial, for neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not," [Patricia Highsmith]... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Megan Casey Reviews The Wombat Strategy by Claire McNab
Kylie Kendall, newly arrived in L.A. from a small-town in Australia, is a fresh catch compared to cold-fish, Sydney-based Carol Ashton, the protagonist of... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: November 2 – 15
AfterEllen posted 14 Must-Read Novels by Lesbian and Bisexual Women Published This Year. Autostraddle posted Lambda Literary posted New in November: Michael... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Audrey Reviews Snow Angel by Ronica Black
Maggie's been hurt before. She's happy with her life out in the woods, with a few close friends and her dog for company. She knows how to survive. Ellie doesn't... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Elinor Reviews Best Lesbian Erotica 2015 Edited by Laura Antoniou
Some of the stories in Best Lesbian Erotica 2015 are among the best erotic writing I've read. Whether or not you're a big erotica fan, there are stories in... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Snapshots of a Girl by Beldan Sezen
Snapshots of a Girl is a graphic memoir that follows Sezen in her coming out process-to the world at large, to her Turkish family, but mostly to herself. As... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: October 26 – November 1
Who knows why that particular kid asked about gay representation in that book. Maybe he's gay or questioning, maybe he knows someone who's gay, or who knows,... Read more
Posted on 01 November 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rachel Reviews If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan
Young Adult author Sara Farizan adds a fresh and necessary story with her debut novel If You Could Be Mine. In Iran, female teenager Sahar has known from a youn... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: October 19 – 25
Did you know there are more than a hundred lesbian vampire books? We basically invented the genre. But that's not where the queer women horror books end. In... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Megan Casey Reviews 1222 by Anne Holt
The first interesting thing I want to mention is that Anne Holt's series is listed as The Hanne Wilhelmsen Novels. Not The Hanne Wilhelmsen Mysteries or The... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2015 BOOKS, LGBTQ