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New York’s newest and sexiest queer fetish night makes its debut on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at Nowhere in the East Village. As the kickoff to Nowhere’s “Freak Week” pride countdown, we will be celebrating our rebirth—and your hopeful attendance—with no door cover! Nowhere is located at 322 E 14th Street, between 1st/2nd Avenues.
Queer Fetish [...]
Call for Workshops, Papers, Performance, and Art: Femme2008: The Architecture of Femme
Posted in queer on Feb 25th, 2008
Call for Workshops, Papers, Performance, and Art
Femme2008: The Architecture of Femme
Chicago Wyndham O’Hare
August 15th - 17th, 2008
Femme2008: The Architecture of Femme is a multi-threaded conference and forum for those who think about, talk about, and create Femme as a queer gender and identity.
Following our Femme2006 conference in San Francisco, where over 400 femmes and allies [...]
“Kicked Out” a Call For Submissions
Posted in publishing, queer, radio on Jan 22nd, 2008
Edited by: Sassafras Lowrey**
Publisher: Homofactus Press
Deadline: March 1, 2008
Kicked Out is an anthology, which chronicles the experiences of former queer youth and current queer youth who were forced to leave home as minors because of their sexuality and/or gender identity.
Kicked Out tells our collective stories of survival, weaving together descriptions of abuse, and homelessness with [...]
Hardening my glance, I moved toward her, thick, keeping distance between us, and she stumbled back, her low heels catching on the uneven pavement, thrusting her hands out behind her but I kept her eyes, kept two fingers on her waist and led her back, back, until she was against the dumpster. She swallowed. It [...]
Conservative Jewish Seminary Will Accept Gay Students to Train as Rabbis
Posted in Jewish, education, gay, lesbian, nyc, queer on Mar 27th, 2007
By THOMAS BARTLETT
The Jewish Theological Seminary, considered the flagship institution for Conservative Judaism, will begin accepting gay and lesbian students into its rabbinical and cantorial schools, effective immediately, the institution’s chancellor-elect announced on Monday.
The decision followed a ruling in December by the movement’s highest legal body that allowed the ordination of gay rabbis but left [...]
5 Questions about Blogging: Zed Sinclair
Posted in bloggers, blogging, gay, queer, sexbloggers, sugarbutch on Mar 21st, 2007
The introductory post for this series.
Chivalrous kinky writer, queer butch top, sex educator Zed Sinclair writes at Sugarbutch Chronicles.
When did you start blogging?in 1998 I started the only feminist blog there was called Feminist Media Watch. it was collaborative, and got extremely popular, at one point we had about twenty-five authors and had very high [...]
Garrison Keillor apologizes (Prairie Home Companion)
Posted in Garrison Keillor, gay, gay marriage, lesbian, queer on Mar 19th, 2007
Garrison Keillor writes:
Ordinarily I don’t like to use this space to talk about my newspaper column but the most recent column aroused such angry reactions that I thought I should reply. The column was done tongue-in-cheek, always a risky thing, and was meant to be funny, another risky thing these days, and two sentences about [...]
Maria posted about the sale of Daily Dose of Queer here. She recently sent me an email that included updated traffic statistics. Here are Daily Dose of Queer’s most recent monthly stats:
Call for Submissions: Beyond Masculinity
Posted in bisexual, gay, lbgt, masculinity, queer on Mar 1st, 2007
Deadline extended until May 31st!
Gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer men’s gender identities often exist somewhere outside the traditional categories of “masculine” and “feminine.” Sissies, drag queens, and leather daddies alike play with gender in a way that cannot be accounted for in traditional understandings of maleness. This collection — part blog, part anthology, part [...]
Financial guru Suze Orman comes out to the NYT
Posted in Suze Orman, finance, gay, lesbian, queer on Feb 26th, 2007
Financial guru Suze Orman was interviewed for the NY Times Magazine section (”She’s So Money“), admits she is gay, and wishes she could wed her partner:
Are you married? I’m in a relationship with life. My life is just out there. I’m on the road every day. I love my life.
Meaning what? Do you live [...]
Daily Dose of Queer is for sale
Posted in bloggers, blogging, gay, glbt, lesbian, queer on Feb 22nd, 2007
I got a note from Maria Angeline, who is selling Daily Dose of Queer:
It’s been a wonderful two years around here. This blog’s most recent accomplishment, becoming a 2007 Bloggies finalist, was a completely unexpected and amazing surprise…I’ve had a great run with this site, but it’s time for me to give all my time [...]
Calls for Submissions: Visible: A Femmethology
Posted in femme, identity, publishing, queer, submissions on Feb 12th, 2007
Editor: Maria AngelinePublisher: Merge PressSubmissions Deadline: March 15, 2007Anticipated Publication Date: Spring 2008
Femmes are still invisible. Society can’t see past our heels to hear our stories, so we must continue to build platforms for our voices. Visible: A Femmethology, a forthcoming anthology about the power and complications in presenting femme as a gender and breaking [...]
19th Annual Lambda Literary Awards
Posted in erotic, erotica, gay, horror, lambda, lesbian, literature, mystery, queer, romance, transgender on Feb 7th, 2007
The Lambda Literary Awards are presented in 25 categories. Click on a category below to see the nominees for this year’s awards. Nominations were accepted between September 1 and December 1, 2006.
Finalists in each category will be announced by March 1, 2007. Winners in each category will be announced on Thursday, May 31, at the [...]
Monday Night
Posted in candidaroyalle, erotica, events, gay, jamyewaxman, lesbian, nyc, oral sex, queer, rachelkramerbussel, tristantaormino on Feb 6th, 2007
Valentine’s Day Smut: Zaedryn and Rachel read their stories from ‘Best Lesbian Erotica 2007‘ (edited by Tristan Taormino and Emma Donoghue) at Bluestockings Cafe.
‘Under the Covers’ Premiere Party: Rachel Kramer Bussel, Christen Clifford and Lillian Ann Slugocki
Under the Covers Premiere party: Jamye Waxman (one of the stars of Under the Covers) and her brother Ian. [...]
The Carnival of Bent Attractions
Posted in carnivals, gay, gender, lgbt, queer, transgender on Feb 5th, 2007
The Carnival of Bent Attractions is a group of selected blog posts from various blogs on articles of interest to the gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, trans and queer communities. The Carnival of Bent Attractions is published monthly.
The Sex Carnival will be hosting the March Carnival on March 10th. You can submit a post here. The [...]
Washington Initiative Requires Proof of Procreation From Married Couples (Daily Dose of Queer)
Posted in gay, marriage, politics, queer, washington on Feb 4th, 2007
Initiative 957, an initiative requiring all married couples to file “proof of procreation” within three years of a marriage, was filed by the Washington Defense of Marriage Alliance in response to a ruling made by the Washington Supreme Court last year stating gay and lesbian couples could be prevented from marrying by the state because [...]
California Court Will Rule on Preferences in Online Roommate Ads (Daily Dose of Queer)
Posted in discrimination, gay, housing, law, legal, lesbian, queer on Jan 31st, 2007
A case in California’s Ninth Circuit Court in Pasadena is asking the court to decide if stating specific preferences in roommate ads is discriminatory and in violation of federal Fair Housing statutes.
The suit was filed against Roommates.com by the Fair Housing Councils of San Fernando Valley and San Diego.
According to the Ninth Circuit lawsuit, [...]