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Kathy's Lesbian Life Blog March 2006 Archive

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

L Word Season 3 Finale

Friday March 31, 2006
That's it. Season three of The L Word is over. Watching each week sure was a good way to deal with dreary winter nights. Now that Spring ... Read More

Out of State Couples Can't Marry in Massachusetts

Thursday March 30, 2006
I'm in an airport awaiting a flight for Boston. I hope I have a nice vacation in the only state in the U.S. that allows gays and lesbians to ... Read More

Meet Lesbian Musician Catie Curtis

Thursday March 30, 2006
I admit it, I love folk music. Sometimes folk music gets a bad rap, as being preachy or boring. But certainly it's not all that way. ... Read More

How to Buy Lesbian Wedding Rings

Wednesday March 29, 2006
Are you planning on getting married or engaged this year? There's so much that goes into planning a lesbian wedding, but perhaps the most important is selecting rings that ... Read More

Holly Near

Monday March 27, 2006
Do you remember the music you were listening to when you first came out? If I hear a song that was playing in the bars from those days, I ... Read More

Gay Rights and Religion

Monday March 27, 2006
Has anyone else noticed how often anti-gay speakers/writers/commenters focus on sexual acts alone? (Those between gay men, specifically.) They never mention the existence of romantic love and feelings, general personal ... Read More

Melissa Etheridge on Tour

Sunday March 26, 2006
Melissa Etheridge has announced her first tour since recovering from breast cancer. Chances are this will be THE concert event of the summer. Melissa has so much raw ... Read More

My Trip to The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Saturday March 25, 2006
It was one year ago this week that I was boarding a plane for Los Angeles to attend The Ellen DeGeneres Show. I have to say, everything about ... Read More

Sex Help for Oral Sex-Phobe

Friday March 24, 2006
Dear Kathy: I am 27 and have been with my girlfriend for 10 years in October. We have sex once a year if that...It is my fault because I have such ... Read More

Where to Meet Lesbians

Thursday March 23, 2006
Dear Kathy, I was wondering if you could tell me the best way to go about getting out into the lesbian community. I have recently discovered my bisexuality and don't even know where ... Read More

L Word Recap 11: "Last Dance"

Wednesday March 22, 2006
How will The L Word gals manage without Dana? I am especially worried about Alice. Remember how she was at the beginning of the season after their break-up? ... Read More

New Lesbian Joke: Fingers

Wednesday March 22, 2006
Thanks to Ellen P. of Norwich, UK for sending in today's lesbian joke: Fingers. Do you have a good lesbian joke or story to share? Send it to ... Read More

Danielle Egnew: Multi-talented Lesbian

Tuesday March 21, 2006
Sometimes you meet people who are more talented in multiple areas of their lives than you could ever dream of being in just one. Danielle Egnew is one ... Read More

Top Lesbian Cities/Towns

Monday March 20, 2006
What criteria do you consider when looking for a place to live? Have you moved somewhere because you were offered a job or because your girlfriend lived there? ... Read More

Jane Addams: Lesbian Peace Activist

Sunday March 19, 2006
Today on the anniversary of the start of the Iraq War, people all around the world will demonstrate and protest against the war. Lesbians protesting war is nothing new. ... Read More

Happy St. Patrick's Day

Friday March 17, 2006
Happy St. Patrick's Day. For all of my Irish friends, here's a Irish Lesbian Joke.

Which Celebrity do you want to Sleep With?

Friday March 17, 2006
The lesbian readers of Diva magazine in the UK recently voted that Angelina Jolie was the celebrity that they would most like to sleep with. Since Angelina Jolie is ... Read More

L Word Podcasts

Thursday March 16, 2006
Have you checked out The L Word podcasts yet? I just listened to an interview with Erin Daniels and her reaction to everything that Dana went through this year ... Read More

When Your Partner is an Incest Survivor

Thursday March 16, 2006
Many women are survivors of incest and sexual abuse. One common figure states that one in three women will be a victim of sexual abuse in her lifetime. ... Read More

Female Ejaculation

Wednesday March 15, 2006
Many women experience female ejaculation without even knowing it. Here is an example of a letter I received: I was with my first girlfriend for about four months, during this ... Read More

Top Lesbian Cars 2006

Tuesday March 14, 2006
When they brought by beloved 1989 Subaru with 147,000 miles on it home on a flat bed, I knew it was time to face the truth. She wasn't going ... Read More

Goodbye Dana, We'll Miss You

Monday March 13, 2006
Most of us knew that Dana was going to die this season on The L Word. But like with a loved one, knowing it's coming doesn't make it easier. ... Read More

Lesbians and Basketball

Sunday March 12, 2006
I was an athlete growing up. I swam, ran track, played volleyball and rugby and competed in triathlons. The one sport I never played, but have always ... Read More

Janis Ian Interview

Thursday March 9, 2006
For more than three decades, Janis Ian has been crafting some of the most poetic folksongs of our time. One of her best known songs, At Seventeen, spoke to the ... Read More

Myths About Bisexual Women

Thursday March 9, 2006
Fact: Bisexual women are attracted to both men and women. This is true. But there are many myths and misconceptions about bisexual women, even, or should I say, ... Read More

L Word Recap 9

Wednesday March 8, 2006
This week on The L Word Max throw a Trans Prom to raise money for his top surgery. I loved how everyone was decked out in 80s outfits. ... Read More

Tax Tips for Lesbians & Gays

Wednesday March 8, 2006
As if filing your taxes wasn’t stressful enough. Now the IRS has issued a warning to gay and lesbian couples. Tax returns must be filed by April 17th, ... Read More

When Your Child Comes Out

Tuesday March 7, 2006
Many parents are not prepared for their child to say to them, "Dad, I am gay," or "Mom, I'm bisexual." Having your son or daughter come out as gay, ... Read More

Lesbian Wins Homecoming King

Monday March 6, 2006
Back in 1998 I rode in a multi-day bicycle ride AIDS fundraiser. Each night after the ride, to keep our minds off our sore bodies, they provided us with ... Read More

LGBT Domestic Violence

Monday March 6, 2006
Last night on The L Word things were getting a little heated between Jenny and Max. At a party, Max was dancing with Alice, when he saw Jenny dancing ... Read More

Lesbian Oscars

Saturday March 4, 2006
Tomorrow night is the Academy Awards. That means today is like Christmas Eve to our Lesbian Life movie reviewer Mary Foulk. A true movie geek, Mary has been ... Read More

Top Things Lesbians Should Speak to Their Doctors About

Friday March 3, 2006
No one really understands why some people stay healthy and some get sick. Yet, doctors and researchers can point to some behaviors that may put people at a higher ... Read More

More Dinah Shore Parties

Thursday March 2, 2006
Dinah Shore Weekend is just around the corner. If you haven’t made your plans yet, what are you waiting for! Lesbian Life is here to help you pick ... Read More

Lesbian Oral Sex Advice

Wednesday March 1, 2006
Dear Kathy, I just began a relationship with a woman for the first time and I'm nervous about giving oral sex. She has been with women before so I don't want ... Read More

L Word Recap 8: Latecomer

Wednesday March 1, 2006
This week on The L Word Dana begins to lose her hair from chemotherapy. Shane and Alice, good friends that they are, decide to freak out their hair as ... Read More
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