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Kathy's Lesbian Life Blog April 2007 Archive

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

Join the Discussion: The Lesbian Life Forum

Monday April 30, 2007
I love to pop into the Lesbian Life Forum to see what people are talking about. Usually someone is asking advice about a relationship issue. Other times they're ... Read More

Blind Curves: Lesbian Murder Mystery

Monday April 30, 2007
Lesbian magazine publisher Rosemary Finney is found murdered on a remote hiking trail. Rosemary's rival, sexy journalist Velvet Erickson is promptly charged with her murder and the case is closed. ... Read More

Fun With Polls

Saturday April 28, 2007
I don't know about you, but whenever I come to a web site with a poll, I have to take it. Sometimes I even forget what I was looking ... Read More

Lesbian Life User Submissions

Friday April 27, 2007
Over the past few weeks I've been asking for your contributions and you've been so gracious to respond. We received quite a few lesbian wedding stories. Here's the latest ... Read More

Celebrity Lesbian Romps: Do You Care?

Friday April 27, 2007
It seems like everyday I'm reading about a new lesbian celebrity "scandal." "Lindsay Lohan shares a public lesbian kiss." "'Mel B and I had lesbian sex', friend says." "Britney ... Read More

Lesbian Author addresses Arkansas Library/Lesbian Sex Situation

Wednesday April 25, 2007
You may have seen the news stories, or perhaps you’ve heard the jokes. A man in Arkansas is suing his local library because his two teenage sons found Felice ... Read More

Rosie O'Donnell Leaving "The View"

Wednesday April 25, 2007
It's not about her controversial comments, it's about her contract. That's what Rosie O'Donnell says is the reason she's leaving "The View" after only one season. Out lesbian ... Read More

Is it a Phase?

Wednesday April 25, 2007
How many teenagers, when coming out to their parents or other adults are told, "It's just a phase. You'll grow out of it?" When we hear those messages, how ... Read More

Dreams Do Come True: Jennifer and Christine

Tuesday April 24, 2007
Christine was married to a man when she met Jennifer, but she couldn't deny the emotional connection she felt. When her marriage took a turn for the worst, it ... Read More

I heart the Northwest

Monday April 23, 2007
Over the weekend Washington Governor Chris Gregoire signed a bill that will create domestic partnerships for gay and lesbian couples. Earlier in the week, the Oregon House and Senate ... Read More

The Joke's on Me

Sunday April 22, 2007
Actually, the joke's on us. For some reason, there are a lot of lesbian jokes out there. Which is funny because one stereotype is that lesbians don't have ... Read More

All About PFLAG

Friday April 20, 2007
Let's face it, for many of us dealing with our families when we come out is the hardest part. No matter how supportive your family is, when you come ... Read More

Lesbian Virginity

Thursday April 19, 2007
Dear Kathy, Please don't say I'm naive, but I don't know how a girl who's virgin and wants to have sex for the first time with another girl can lose her ... Read More

Oregon Passes Gay Rights Bills

Wednesday April 18, 2007
Yesterday Oregon passed two historic bills for the rights of gays and lesbians. I was there. I listened for four hours as politicians on both sides of the issue ... Read More

Ellen DeGeneres Ten Years After Coming Out

Tuesday April 17, 2007
It was ten years ago this week that the famous Time magazine cover with a photo of Ellen DeGeneres proclaiming, “Yep, I’m Gay” was published. It was a historic event. ... Read More

Which L Word Actresses are Lesbians?

Saturday April 14, 2007
Dear Kathy Belge, I live outside the US and I can't watch the TV show The L Word but I know the story and the characters and I watched small videos ... Read More

Why Get Married?

Friday April 13, 2007
Why do gays and lesbians want to get married? Sure we all want the equal rights of marriage, but right now, we don't have them. Massachusetts is the ... Read More

Jessica's Story: Am I any Less of an American?

Thursday April 12, 2007
I'm Jessica. My wife Catherine unexpectedly died on Valentine's Day; we still have no autopsy report. This is journal entry I wrote just after she died. I got a lot ... Read More

Cheril & Monica's Wedding: Dreams Come True

Wednesday April 11, 2007
Forget Disney, this is a real fairy tale wedding. Monica always dreamed of getting married in a castle and damn if Cheril wasn't going to do everything in her ... Read More

Top Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Scholarships

Tuesday April 10, 2007
I won a few scholarships when I went to college. Something from the Rotary Club, a local journalism scholarship and something small for women in athletics. All totaled, ... Read More

Disney Welcomes Gay Marriage

Monday April 9, 2007
We’re going to Disneyland! Pro sports teams yell this after they win a major championship, now gays and lesbians who want to tie the knot can too as Disney ... Read More

Gays and Religion: Soulforce Equality Ride

Saturday April 7, 2007
What an inspiring group of young people! I met up with the Soulforce Equality Ride as it made its way through Oregon. Twenty six young people set out ... Read More

Who’s better for gays and lesbians: Barack or Hillary?

Thursday April 5, 2007
The two front-runners for the democratic nomination for president have a lot in common. Neither Hillary Clinton nor Barack Obama support gay marriage, but both say they are for ... Read More

Angi & Sarah's Wedding Album

Wednesday April 4, 2007
When I received Angi and Sarah's wedding photos, my first thought was, how can anyone be against this? Look at them. They seem so happy, so in love ... Read More

Send Me Your Dinah Shore Pics

Tuesday April 3, 2007
Did you go to Dinah Shore weekend in Palm Springs? Tell me about it! Dinah Shore is the biggest lesbian party in the United States, also known as ... Read More

Gay Marriage Bans and Civil Unions

Monday April 2, 2007
Sometimes I'm surprised at the lack of information about gay marriage and civil unions. For example, people will say, "I'm against gay marriage, but for civil unions." But ... Read More

All About Female Ejaculation

Sunday April 1, 2007
I've gotten quite a few letters lately from women about female ejaculation. Some of you want to know how to ejaculate. One woman wants to know how to stop ... Read More

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