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Kathy's Lesbian Life Blog September 2004 Archive

By Kathy Belge, About.com Guide to Lesbian Life since 2003

House Fails to Pass Gay Marriage Ban

Thursday September 30, 2004
The United States House of Representatives failed to muster the two-thirds majority needed to pass the proposed Constitutional Amendment to ban gay marriages today. President George W. Bush supported ... Read More

Banned Books Week

Wednesday September 29, 2004
This is Banned Books Week. It's not surprising to find many titles with gay and lesbian themes on lists of banned books. Books for children and young adults ... Read More

Register to Vote!

Tuesday September 28, 2004
The elections are a little more than a month away. This year, more than ever, the gay and lesbian vote could have a huge impact on the presidential election. ... Read More

Send me your Coming Out Stories

Monday September 27, 2004
October is National Coming Out Month. All across the country university groups and community centers will be hosting Coming Out Day celebrations and educational forums. When I was ... Read More

Flirting Tips

Monday September 27, 2004
Flirting is fun. When someone flirts with you, whether or not you have an interest in that person, it can boost your ego and make you feel good about ... Read More

Lesbians on Survivor

Wednesday September 22, 2004
Survivor can be called the reality show that started it all. While previous seasons of Survivor have included gay men, this is the first season to have an out lesbian. ... Read More

Lesbians with Cancer

Monday September 20, 2004
This weekend was Race for the Cure in my town. More than 35,000 women and men ran or walked to bring awareness and support for those with breast cancer. ... Read More

Safer Sex for Lesbians

Friday September 17, 2004
If you're alive in 2004, then you know that HIV and AIDS are still major health risks for all sexually active people. Yet, most of the information about how ... Read More

Suede: Diva of Song

Wednesday September 15, 2004
I first saw Suede perform about ten years ago and was blown away by her talent. Her smooth, sultry voice and sexy trumpet serenades about brought the audience to ... Read More

Make a Wish

Monday September 13, 2004
Just in time for Halloween, Wolfe Video is releasing Make a Wish, a lesbian slasher film. Don't have plans yet for Halloween? Why not buy this DVD, dress ... Read More

Tammy Lynn Michaels Interview

Saturday September 11, 2004
Tammy Lynn Michaels is one lesbian celebrity. She was the star of Popular, appeared in The L Word and the short movie D.E.B.S.. Not only has she married ... Read More

The Most Famous Lesbian in America: Ellen DeGeneres

Tuesday September 7, 2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show has returned for its second season. It is still so amazing to me, how Ellen's career seemingly plummeted after she came out and her sit-com ... Read More

Breaking News! Gay Marriage Ban illegal in Washington

Tuesday September 7, 2004
A Washington State trial court ruled today that a Washington State law that limits marriage to one man and one woman--excluding same-sex couples from marriage--is unconstitutional because it discriminates on ... Read More

Lesbian Custody Battle

Tuesday September 7, 2004
Imagine finding the woman of your dreams and deciding to share a life together. You move in together and then decide to have a child. You and your ... Read More

Top Companies for Lesbians

Saturday September 4, 2004
Happy Labor Day! I'm not sure why the United States celebrates Labor Day the first weekend in September when the rest of the world honors its workers on May ... Read More

Republicans set anti-gay Agenda

Friday September 3, 2004
The Republican Convention ended last night with President Bush accepting the party nomination and proclaming to America that he is the conservative candidate for president. The platform adopted by ... Read More

Where's Mary Cheney?

Thursday September 2, 2004
At this point almost everyone knows that Vice President Dick Cheney has a lesbian daughter, Mary. He even came out a few days ago and said he was proud ... Read More

Back to School for Gay and Lesbian Teens

Thursday September 2, 2004
It's hard to believe that summer is over and students are heading back to school on Tuesday. I used to look forward to the beginning of school. The ... Read More

Gay and Lesbian Republicans

Wednesday September 1, 2004
As the nation's republicans gather in New York City this week, I wonder what the gay republicans think of President Bush's stance against same-sex marriage and other rights for GLBT ... Read More

One Lesbian Olympian tells her Story

Wednesday September 1, 2004
Now that the Olympics are over, I feel a void in my life. I turn on the TV to look for smiling swimmers and hard-bodied runners, but all I ... Read More
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