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In the News (Thu 24 Dec 09)

  
  The GULLY | Dyke World | Lesbian news, features, resources
Nadine Gartner was a 14-year-old when, in April 1993, some 20,000 raucous dykes took to the streets in Washington, D.C. for the first Dyke March in history.
Diana Mines, one of the pioneers of lesbian and gay activism in Uruguay, talks about herself, and the state of her community and her country.
Why a fl lesbian, Wanda Jean Allen, was put to death by Oklahoma state employees last Thursday night.
www.thegully.com /essays/gay_mundo2/all_lesbian.html   (815 words)

  
  Dyke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dyke (river) is a ditch or a channel used for draining land
Dyke (lesbian), a slang, and often derogatory, term for lesbian.
Watsdyke - an extension of Offa's dyke built at a later period.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dyke   (280 words)

  
 Dyke (lesbian) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dyke or dike is a slang term for a lesbian.
Femme dyke – a lesbian who presents in an (often stylized) traditionally feminine way, and who (unlike a lipstick lesbian) would typically have a "butch" for a partner.
A dyke bar is a term used to describe any bar or club in which lesbians often attend, but can also indicate a "tougher" establishment (in terms of the patrons or environment).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dyke_(lesbian)   (650 words)

  
 bianca's Lesbian Lexicon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Granola dykes were once venerated for their vast tea collections, wise-women ways, traditional medicines that bypass the male-dominated medical systems, and other whole-earth green stuff.
One current method of dyke safer-sex is the use of latex dental dams of the vaginal region during oral sex.
A feminist dyke who also reads lesbian porn, dresses for effect and doesn't think enjoying penetration is a sign of being a male-identified dupe.
www.bianca.com /shack/bedroom/lesbian.html   (522 words)

  
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 Toronto's Dyke Scene -- Queer Lesbian Gay Travel -- Gay.com
It's almost impossible to be a dyke visiting Toronto and not have the time of your life.
Sure we're like any other dyke community in that we all have at least two cats each, and everyone's ex is your ex's ex, but there's been a steady growth of activity and culture among Toronto's dykes that make the community one of a kind.
Whether you're a tie-dye-wearing granola lesbian or a leather-clad, meat-eating party animal, there is a place for you in Toronto's very diverse yet cooperative and welcoming community.
www.gay.com /travel/article.html?sernum=3213   (443 words)

  
 Le Tigre's JD Samson Gets Artsy with Dyke TV Lesbian Rocker Creates 'Utopia' in April's Show
Dyke TV also takes viewers to the opening, where fans get a first look at Cass Bird’s photographs from the calendar and rock out to a performance by Lesbians on Ecstasy inside a rainbow RV.
In addition, Dyke TV is broadcast on public access television in 28-minute segments in Manhattan on MNN Mondays at 11:30pm, in Brooklyn on BCAT the fourth Saturday of the month at 7:30pm, and in Greensboro, North Carolina on Cable Channel 8 at various times.
Dyke TV operates from multi-racial, multi-generational, all-inclusive queer perspectives, promoting visibility under the tagline “Television to Incite, Subvert, Provoke, and Organize!” Dyke TV especialy encourages the participation of those traditionally under-represented in mainstream and lgbt programming, including women of color, lower-income women, seniors, youth, and the gender queer community.
www.prweb.com /releases/2006/4/prweb368669.htm   (617 words)

  
 Gay,Lesbian,Straight Education Network: Lesson Plan: What Do "Faggot" and "Dyke" Mean?
Similarly, "dyke" has been used to target lesbian women, women perceived to be lesbian, or, in a common scenario, women refusing, for whatever reason, the sexual advances of men.
From the above explanations, it is clear that the usage of "dyke" to refer to lesbians or women perceived to be lesbian is rooted in a history of women transgressing their assigned gender roles.
According to the "Electric Pride" website, one theory about the origin of "dyke" as an anti-lesbian slur suggests that "dyke" came from the word "hermaphrodite," which used to be a very common term describing people born with ambiguous sex characteristics.
www.glsen.org /cgi-bin/iowa/educator/library/record/846.html   (4100 words)

  
 Dyke-TV: Video Archive: 1994
Dyke TV makes the strange pilgrimage, interviewing camp founders and sojourners-including a fierce old dyke named Adrian, who talks about coming out in the 1940s and why she is willing to die for Camp Sister Spirit: For the first time in my life, I've had it.
She is a Black lesbian and self described pioneer, using comedy to explore the politics of lesbian butch and femme, racism, family dynamics, and any other topics which cross her path.
Dyke TV talks to lesbian organizers in Oregon about the racist language of special rights, and about a mainstream campaign model that learns not to suppress other voices.
www.dyketv.org /archive/clips/1994.php4   (1619 words)

  
 Lesbian Feminist Links
Lesbian History Project: This seems to be the same as www.lesbian.org's history page.
Lesbian and Gay Archives: An extensive directory of community-based archives and academic institutions holding collections of LGBT materials.
Lavender Legacies: The Lesbian and Gay Archives Roundtable of the Society of American Archivists, provides a survey of primary materials on glbt issues in the U.S. On-Line Women's Lib Archive:Duke University Library has posted some key 1960s and 1970s texts from the Women's Liberation movement, including those by women of color.
womens-studies.osu.edu /araw/links2.htm   (721 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Lesbian Correspondents :: Pittsburgh's First Dyke March: Correspondents Deem It a HUGE Success
They are both quick to point out that the PrideFest Committee and the Gay and Lesbian Community Center have been supportive, providing listings of the march on their calendars and spreading the word about the event.
PrideFest organizer Jeff Freedman told the City Paper that he viewed the Dyke March as a mobilization of the community, something he claims is long overdue.
The next challenge is to reach out beyond their circles of genderqueer women to all those dykes who didn't attend, didn't hear about it and are pretty much mainstream.
www.pghlesbian.com /blog/_archives/2006/6/18/2039669.html   (860 words)

  
 lesbiansring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This is a free lesbian site for creative women to submit their lesbian poetry, art and stories.
Toronto lesbian poet Karen Godson writes about war, poverty, lesbianism, women's rights and environmental issues and is hoping to soon publish her first book, Inspired Woman.
Dyke Write celebrates the creativity and diversity of lesbian and bisexual women by providing a forum to share their writing with the world.
j.webring.com /hub?ring=lesbiansring   (2058 words)

  
 Dyke-TV: Video Archive: 1995
In this clip she talks about gender and life as a butch lesbian in Buffalo NY during the late 1950's and 60's, prior to the New York City Stonewall rebellion, which radicalized the quality of life for contemporary gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgenders.
Dyke TV talks to spokespeople from both sides about the Veterans Council claim that it's the message, not the gays and lesbians, that they are excluding from the march.
She challenges the notion of safety for Lesbian and Gay People and believes that we can not rest until complete freedom and acceptance, and equal protection under the law is won.
www.dyketv.org /archive/clips/1995.php4   (1366 words)

  
 Japan Lesbian Resources and Travel Tips for Women by Utopia
Japan's gay and lesbian sub-cultures are ancient and sophisticated.
There are references to homosexual relationships in 11th century diaries and even in an amusing turn of events for the womanizing protagonist of The Tale of Genji, one of the world's earliest novels.
Each bar may only have room to seat a dozen customers, and as a result, The Peppermint Bar will only welcome Peppermint Gals and their fans (whatever that happens to be) and other visitors, Japanese or not, will be given a decisively cold shoulder if they occupy precious space.
www.utopia-asia.com /womjapn.htm   (1866 words)

  
 Dating Lesbian Style!
I've been hanging out with a group of lesbian friends in a bar, catching up on gossip and the latest on off relationships (much like the L Word), when someone surprises me with a term where I just haven't got a clue what they are on about!
Its true to say that different things affect and pleasure women in different ways, but bear in mind that you don't have to know exactly what turns her on as soon as you kiss her...
Not only do many straight people fail to recognize their identity as true lesbians, but some butch lesbians will not accept them as part of the crowd, either.
datinglesbianstyle.com   (679 words)

  
 D.C. Dyke March: Thinking outside the boxes
The tradition of an LGBT Pride Month “dyke march” began on the eve of the 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Equal Rights and Liberation.
Miner said of the D.C. Dyke March, “It is with rage and pride that we make as much noise as we can, not only for our own rights but for other groups who so often get left behind.
Miner wants the political theme of this year's D.C. Dyke March to have a far-reaching impact: “I hope everyone who came to the march will go back to their own organizations or communities and share that message of inclusion--and that includes other dyke marches.
www.workers.org /2005/us/dc-dyke-march-0623   (943 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: lipstick lesbian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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It can be used interchangably with femme to indicate a feminine lesbian, but strictly speaking, a femme is usually attracted to masculine, or butch, lesbians and a lipstick lesbian is attracted to other feminine lesbians.
When a new lipstick lesbian walked into the fern bar, all the birddogs went on point.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=lipstick+lesbian   (312 words)

  
 Dyke Psyche: Natalie Barney: An American Lesbian in Paris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mary Eichbauer was living in Paris when she learned that much of the work of Natalie Barney (1876-1972) had never been published in English.
Esther Rothblum is Professor of Psychology at the University of Vermont and Editor of the Journal of Lesbian Studies.
She can be reached at John Dewey Hall, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT or by email.
www.mountainpridemedia.org /oitm/issues/1999/mar99/psyche.htm   (642 words)

  
 Lesbian UK
Online lesbian dating site that also features forums, chatrooms, coming out stories, book and film reviews as well as a section on lesbian bars, clubs and accommodation around the world.
Lesbian owned and run business in Bulgaria offering high quality accommodation, investment advice and relocation services.
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www.lesbianuk.co.uk /internat.htm   (1121 words)

  
 DYKE PSYCHE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A few years ago, a group of heterosexual, bisexual, and lesbian graduate students and I met to read and discuss popular books of lesbian coming out stories (see reading list at the end of this column).
The lesbians whose stories we read often discussed the double and triple minority status they experienced as lesbians and as women of color, or as poor lesbians in communities where most women were middle class.
Early in the process of coming out, many lesbians feel a strong pull to be in a community of women, without always understanding the sexual component of this pull.
www.mountainpridemedia.org /oitm/issues/1998/jan98/psyche.htm   (944 words)

  
 village voice > news > Dyke Hillary! Dyke Hillary! by Kristen Lombardi
On page 62, he describes the "long tradition of lesbianism" that had, uh, influenced Hillary during her Wellesley College days, making a point to note, "At least two women who were close to Hillary.
It was his job to address the underground suggestion that she's a closet dyke, and explain it—how it's been fueled by, say, Clinton's own "spinster" looks, the "mannish" appearance of her female friends, the presence of open lesbians on her staff.
Darrell West, a Brown University professor, has tracked the Clinton lesbian rumors, and says the 2000 ad marks "a concerted effort to put this issue out there and try to turn it into a political liability for her." Now, West says, it's no accident the insinuations are revived again, this time in an unflattering biography.
www.villagevoice.com /news/0526,lombardi,65345,6.html   (1717 words)

  
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 From Dyke Dialects / Lesbian Objects - Gerry Gomez Pearlberg - Lodestar Quarterly
You do not have to be a lesbian to stave off interruptions.
But you must be physically and mentally fit to stave those kinds of interruptions off and keep those kinds of interrupters at bay.
Bluebird, reissued by University of Wisconsin Press in fall 2003, was awarded the 2001 Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry from the Publishing Triangle.
www.lodestarquarterly.com /work/3   (885 words)

  
 Lesbian Humor and Funny Dyke Designs on T-Shirts and other Apparel
NO you can't watch!', 'Warning: Icepick Wielding Insane Dyke' and 'I'm Not Gay but my Girlfriend Is'.
These comic lesbian designs are available on our full range of t-shirt styles and other apparel, as well as stickers, tote bags, mugs and more - just use the links provided to view our entire range of lesbian gear!
This is an old favourite of ours, a very cheeky design for lesbians..
www.pridestore.rainbowsauce.com /lesbian-humor.html   (530 words)

  
 Urban Legends Reference Pages: Humor (Dick Van Dyke)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A strikingly handsome young man walked into the office of a Hollywood agent with his resume and portfolio in hand.
I objected, saying the Penis Van Lesbian name had been carried for generations and left your office.
This gag is sometimes told of software that translates text from one language to another and renders the name "Dick Van Dyke" as "Penis Van Lesbian," or of a device that automatically censors "naughty" words in television programs by replacing them with more acceptable alternatives and therefore converts "Dick Van Dyke" to "Jerk Van Gay."
www.snopes.com /humor/jokes/vandyke.htm   (523 words)

  
 Sex and Revolution: A Video Project about 1970s Lesbian Feminism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The emergence of lesbian feminism in the 1970s was rife with revolutionary zealotry and passionate sex.
To address this lack, we have begun a playful and affectionate retrospective documentary revisiting the dramatic era of 1970s lesbian feminist action.
Janet Baus, co-producer of "After Stonewall", "Risk: Lesbians and AIDS," and "Some Ground to Stand On: The Story of Blue Lunden", is a founding member and producer of the national lesbian public access show "Dyke TV", and segment producter for the PBS show "In the Life."
womens-studies.osu.edu /araw/video.htm   (305 words)

  
 It'S a DyKe ThanG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The multi-talented Mary Paterno, founding member of Dyke TV, busily hands out the cable show's schedule while selling T-shirts from her now infamous mini-mall.
Dyke TV appears biweekly on Channel 34 in Manhattan; Tuesday at 8pm and Wensday at 1pm.
We ended up bouncing back and forth between the Dyke Ball at Chameleon on Avenue A and Meow Mix, the new sweet spot for LOISAIDA dykes.
www.crude-rom.com /dykeweb/pride96/dyke.html   (390 words)

  
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 Cap’n Dyke, Lesbian Pirate Queen & Rogue Blogger
Kettle had no time to answer as they had to run for their lives when the Quaint, Charmingly-Dressed Populace of the Hamlet began to chase them with mauls, pitchforks, scythes – oh, and the occasional torch.
Personally, she had not a clue as to where the delectable dyke had gone off to – but she knew a way to find out.
The Crew here on th'good ship, 'Mound of Blue Dykes' recognize Pohl's Law which states that there is nothing so good that everyone will love it.
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