Unfashionably Lesbian Focussed
Calling Adult Lesbians 🤍 Share Your Experience Hi — my name is Rae’leigh Esparza. I’m a 12th-grade high school student conducting an academic research project on how adult lesbian friendships act as spaces of refuge, emotional healing, and resilience under heteronormative pressure. I’m inviting lesbians 18 years Read more
A group of women from the local lesbian meetup attended last Saturday’s showing of Plan V at the Vancouver Fringe festival. Consensus afterward (because what is a group of lesbians without consensus) was that we loved it. The first thing I was surprised about was Read more
LQ Editors Notes I haven’t seen this (yet) but I plan to. Looks like an adventure and a topic dear to many of our hearts. VANCOUVER SHOW TIMES Thursday 9/4 10:30 Saturday 9/6 7:00 Sunday 9/7 8:45 Monday 9/8 10:30 Wednesday 9/10 7:00 Thursday 9/11 8:45 Friday Read more
Your own LQ editor, Sophia Kelly, has released a new book. It’s called People of the Rock. I wrote it between 2010 and 2019, well before the pandemic, but it has so many themes that respond to the time of the pandemic and following. It’s Read more
I received the following press release and wanted to boost signal. It’s a new film by a queer director with a gender-flipped queer female character. You might like it. It’s available in video on demand services ( I could not find out which ones…) as Read more
The Steveston Health Collective is looking for Practitioners to join our onsite team: We are looking for a Doctor Osteopathy (DOMP/ D.Sc.O.), Acupuncturist and an RMT but are open to other allied practitioners especially ones with unique specialty areas (Bowen therapist, Tuina massage etc). The Steveston Health Collective is currently the Read more
LQ has received notice of an interesting project translating from the late 1800s written by German Jewish queer (believed to be lesbian) poet Marie-Madeleine. The translators are fundraising to help with translation and publishing costs. Please read below. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Local Artists Creating New Read more
Lesbian Dating sites and ‘Friends First’ I have been seeing a rash of the term ‘friends first’ on dating sites recently, and I am not even sure what that means. So… a person on a dating site wants to make friends with someone single that Read more
Why can’t we just all get along? I have a lot of close bi friends. I have dated bi women. I hear a lot about how bi women feel pressure to ‘prove’ their queerness and how they get the message that they are not legitimate, Read more
One of the things about the first heart-rending, eviscera stomping, soul draining lesbian breakup is that you don’t know at the time that it’s because its the first, and because heterosexism makes things worse at every point.