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Kathy's Lesbian Life Blog July 2005 Archive

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

Bleeding During Sex

Sunday July 31, 2005
What does it mean if you bleed during or after sex? I received this letter from Mariana: Please Help! Every time me and my girlfriend have sex we ... Read More

Where Can I Marry My Girlfriend?

Friday July 29, 2005
Here's a letter I received today: I live in South Carolina and my girlfriend and I are planning to get married in the next year. I was wondering ... Read More

Pros & Cons of Artificial Insemination

Thursday July 28, 2005
Two of my good friends just had a baby. For more than year, it seemed their lives revolved around the insemination process. Every month when Cee ovulated, they ... Read More

New Lesbian Mayor in San Diego

Wednesday July 27, 2005
San Diego has become the largest city in America with an openly gay or lesbian mayor. Councilwoman Toni Atkins was chosen to fill the mayor's position until December when ... Read More

Lesbian Sex: Tribadism

Wednesday July 27, 2005
What is your favorite way to have sex? Lesbians, just like straight people and gay men, have many options when it comes to sexual gratification. But did you ... Read More

Micah's Coming Out Story

Tuesday July 26, 2005
We mostly hear the horror stories of coming out to parents. Some parents get angry, throw a fit, toss their kids out into the streets. Others have a ... Read More

Diana Taurasi: What do you think?

Monday July 25, 2005
I've received lots of mail in response to my article about Diana Taurasi. Leslie says, "You don't get Diana at all! She jokes constantly with the same ... Read More

Gays Clubs targets of Arson

Monday July 25, 2005
I just finished watching Queer as Folk on Showtime. Last week an explosion rocked the gay nightclub Babylon. This week we found out it was a bomb--a hate ... Read More

Lesbians and Cats!

Thursday July 21, 2005
I knew there were some cat lovers out there! Most of our lesbians & their pets photo pages are of girls with their dogs. Finally we have ... Read More

Gay Marriage Legal in Canada!

Thursday July 21, 2005
It's official! Yesterday the Canadian Senate voted to legalize same sex marriage throughout the country. Canada becomes the fourth country to legalize gay and lesbian marriages behind Belgium, ... Read More

The Supreme Court: What Can You Do?

Wednesday July 20, 2005
Last night President Bush named John G. Roberts as his nominee to the Supreme Court to replace Sandra Day O'Connor who retired this summer. Gay and lesbian rights activists ... Read More

New Lesbians & Pets Page

Wednesday July 20, 2005
What is it about lesbians and dachshunds? We have more dachshunds in our Lesbians and Their Pets Photo Gallery than any other pet. And I thought lesbians were ... Read More

Selma Lagerlof: First Woman to win Nobel Prize for Literature

Tuesday July 19, 2005
Lesbian Drama. Jealousy. Infidelity. Love Triangles. I think we tend to think of these as modern day lesbian occurances. But no, even in the 1800s ... Read More

Is the Word "Dyke" Offensive?

Tuesday July 19, 2005
The United States Patent Office has denied the group Dykes on Bikes from registering their name. Dykes on Bikes, a group that rides each year in the San Francisco ... Read More

New Lesbian Coming Out Stories

Monday July 18, 2005
Thanks for sending in your lesbian coming out stories. Here are two new coming out stories. Dawn, in addition to dealing with coming out of the closet as ... Read More

Lesbians and Pets Pics

Friday July 15, 2005
I got a new puppy yesterday! He is a cute, furry fuzzball and I'm still trying to come up with a good name for him. So far he's ... Read More

Is Diana Taurasi a Lesbian?

Wednesday July 13, 2005
Everyone knows that there are lots of lesbians in women's sports. From the athletes to the strong fan base, lesbians are every where. Yet, when it comes to ... Read More

Top Lesbian Organizations

Monday July 11, 2005
Where do you turn when you need help with a child custody issue or job discrimination because of your sexual orientation? Who is out there preserving lesbian history for ... Read More

Lesbian Limerick

Sunday July 10, 2005
Ugh! I just spent two hours writing an article and lost it all when my computer froze! Don't you hate that! I'll get back to writing that ... Read More

Lesbian Vampire Joke

Friday July 8, 2005
It's Friday so I thought I would keep things light. Here is a new lesbian joke submitted by Kelley. Lesbian Vampire Joke. Do you have a lesbian joke you'd ... Read More

Nicole's Coming Out Story

Thursday July 7, 2005
Coming out is never easy, but you would think if you had lesbian parents, it would somewhat easier to come out. Wouldn't your moms understand, because they have once ... Read More

Is Bisexuality a Myth?

Wednesday July 6, 2005
A new study out of Canada suggests that bisexuality is a myth. They tested the genital responses of 100 men when exposed to images of men and women. ... Read More

Producing Adults: New Lesbian Comedy/Drama

Tuesday July 5, 2005
Some of the best lesbian films are not being made in the United States. Luckily, thanks to Wolfe Video, we have the opportunity to see the best in gay ... Read More

United Church of Christ Support Gay Marriages

Tuesday July 5, 2005
For years the United Church of Christ, UCC, has ordained gay and lesbian ministers, welcomed gays and lesbians into their places of worship and performed commitment ceremonies for gay and ... Read More

Happy Independence Day: Lesbian Coming Out Stories

Friday July 1, 2005
On the Fourth of July we celebrate the Independence of our country. For gays and lesbians their personal day of independence is often the day they come out of ... Read More
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