Tomorrow is election day. Although the presidential election has been getting most of the publicity, 11 states will also be voting on whether or not to ban same-sex marriages. ... Read More

Gays and lesbians are not allowed to marry in the United States, except in the State of Massachusetts. Most of the arguments against gay marriage are based on religious ... Read More

This week is the Lesbian & Gay film festival here in Portland where I live. All week I've been attending great lesbian and gay movies: dramas, comedy, documentaries, shorts. ... Read More

For a lesbian wanting to get pregnant, artificial insemination is the way to go. But how do you go about it? Do you involve a doctor or can ... Read More

Lori from Seabrook, TX submitted this joke to Lesbian Life. Do you have a good lesbian joke you'd like to share? Send it to me! In the ... Read More

Halloween is this weekend. Do you know what you're doing? Since it falls on a Sunday this year, most Halloween parties will be on Saturday. So, what ... Read More

Thank you everyone who has sent in photos for the Lesbian Life Photo Gallery. I hope you're enjoying these pictures as much as I am! Keep the pictures ... Read More

Sometimes coming out is not easy. Sometimes coming out can mean rejection from your family and friends. Kara did not have an easy time of it, but she ... Read More

It's only two weeks until Americans cast their ballots for the next President. Do you know who you're voting for? What issues are important to you? Here's ... Read More

Melissa Etheridge announced earlier in the month that she has breast cancer. She is now at home recovering from a lumpectomy. She says they took out the tumor and ... Read More

I was inspired by a free lesbian newsletter that I subscribe to called Lesbian Connection. Every year they publish an issue that features pictures of lesbians and their pets. ... Read More

It can take a lot of flipping through TV stations to find shows that cater to a gay and lesbian audience. Sure, there's a few characters on network TV ... Read More

They keep coming in. Here is page three of our Lesbian Life Photo Gallery. I've collected pictures from real lesbian and bisexual women, so that we can see ... Read More

I remember when Ellen DeGeneres came out of the closet. It was HUGE! Some TV stations refused to air her now infamous "Puppy Episode," while in other ... Read More

The rumors are true. Cynthia Nixon who won an Emmy award for her portrayal of Miranda Hobbes on HBO's Sex in the City has admitted that she has been ... Read More

I came out to my nieces and nephews this year. They range in age from three up to 13. Although my partner and I have been together as ... Read More

Next to coming out to your parents, coming out at work can be the toughest. And for good reason! In many states it is absolutely legal to fire ... Read More

This is what a lesbian looks like. Here it is: the first two pages of the Lesbian Life Photo Gallery. These are pictures of real lesbian and bisexual ... Read More

Today is National Coming Out Day. Every year since 1988, gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people have marked October 11 as a day to take their next step in ... Read More

If you haven't been to the Lesbian Life Forum yet, check it out! You can read and post on all different kinds of topics from dating and love advice ... Read More

Melissa Etheridge has announced she has breast cancer and will be cancelling the remaining dates on her tour. We wish her a speedy recovery and our thoughts go out ... Read More

Essence didn't know how her father, an old-fashioned Southern Black man would react when she came out to him. Essence was scared, but she decided to come out to ... Read More

I like to look at photos of other gays and lesbians. I love to see the diversity of our community. It makes me smile to know I am ... Read More

If you've come out of the closet, you have a coming out story to tell. The thing I like about coming out stories is that even though each one ... Read More

Just weeks after voters approved a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriages and civil unions, a court in Louisiana overturned the amendment. A judge ruled the amendment was flawed ... Read More

As we head into a celebration of coming out and National Coming Out Month, it is probably important to understand what coming out is. What does it mean to ... Read More

Happy October and Happy National Coming Out Month. All this month we will feature articles about coming out. We'll cover the basics if you are just coming ... Read More