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  • Longing, Lust, and Love

    Longing, Lust, and Love: Black Lesbian Stories
    I bought this book back in June, but am just now writing about it. Edited by Shonia Brown, it’s an anthology of sexy/romantic stories. The first section titled “Longing” should really be titled “Lust: The Prelude” because it’s just as hot as the actual Lust section…in fact I liked [...]

  • Femmethology Blog Tour

    Check out the other posters for the tour here.
    Visible: A Femmethology, the only two-volume anthology devoted to femme identity, calls the LGBTQI community on its prejudices and celebrates the diversity of individual femmes. Award-winning authors, spoken-word artists, and new voices come together to challenge conventional ideas of how disability, class, nationality, race, aesthetics, sexual orientation, [...]

  • Choices by Skyy

    I just finished reading Choices by Skyy, and I have to say it was pretty good. It’s the first black lesbian novel I’ve bought and I plan on getting the sequel called Consequences (it came out yesterday…don’t you know I went to Amazon and they don’t have any copies left? It was available for pre-order. [...]

  • Books I Love:

    The Persistent Desire (best evar!!)
    I really love this book. I got it from the university library. I’ve been waiting since the beginning of last semester…somebody had it checked out the entire time! Anyways, the story that I cannot stop reading is “My Woman Poppa” by Joan Nestle. It’s hot, describes sobering reality (really in the [...]

  • Femmes of Power

    This book is a collaboration between visual artist and gender theorist Del LaGrace Volcano and the Swedish ethnographer and femme-inist activist Ulrika Dahl. It examines queer femininity in theory and practice. Meet 60 femmes and other queer feminine figures from twelve cities in seven different countries.
    Publisher’s description:
    What is femme? THINK YOU KNOW? French for woman? [...]

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