On January 10, 2019, Meghan Murphy spoke on a panel at the Vancouver Public Library about gender identity and women̵…
Tag: lesbians
INTERVIEW: Linda Bellos on trans activism, coming out, and being a black lesbian feminist on the left
“There is a history of lesbians — and similarly, there is a history of black people — that both seem to be hidden …
Why are so many LGBT organizations caving to trans activists and losing lesbians?
Julie Bindel argues that fear and funding are the two primary reasons LGBT organizations are abandoning lesbians to cate…
I’m coming out… In support of women
Sex, in terms of sexual orientation, matters, and it’s time for men to speak up about homophobic, anti-woman trans…
Lesbians are being excluded from the Vancouver Dyke March in the name of ‘inclusivity’
Lesbians are being harassed and bullied out of their own spaces and events by trans activists and their allies.…
INTERVIEW: Angela C. Wild of #GetTheLOut on Pride in London and Lesbian erasure
Meghan Murphy interviews Angela C. Wild about the recent Lesbian protest at Pride in London and the state of the LGBT mo…
The controversy surrounding Scarlett Johansson playing a ‘transman’ demonstrates the incoherence of trans identity
The hypocrisy of trans activism is becoming too much to ignore.…
Gaye Chapman: The woman behind the flag
Julie Moss interviews Gaye Chapman, an out lesbian who went to the Los Angeles 2018 Pride festival with a self-made flag…
Open letter in support of Martha Harvey
We stand in solidarity with Martha Harvey and with the principles of free speech, critical thought, and woman-centered p…
Lesbianism is under attack, though not by the usual suspects
Pressuring lesbians into dating people with penises is all too similar to the practice of corrective rape, wherein it is…
#FTF: 7 ways heterosexuality is still compulsory
In this week’s installment of Feminist Theory Fridays, Susan Cox explores compulsory heterosexuality and the lesbi…
On actual exclusivity at Pride
Within all the talk of “inclusivity,” lesbians are feeling unwelcome at Pride.…
Why is Facebook banning lesbians for using the word ‘dyke’?
Facebook is banning lesbians for using the word “dyke,” but continues not to take action against misogyny.…
It’s Lesbian Visibility Day! Stop the erasure of lesbians (today and every day)
Today is Lesbian Visibility Day, a good day to remember that the “L” in “LGBTQ” is probably the …
PODCAST: Julie Bindel on growing up a working class lesbian
When the Working Class Movement Library — a small, volunteer-run library in Salford, England that holds records an…