Entries Tagged as 'Lesbians Around The Globe'

December 18, 2007

Rachel Maddow on Air America

The Rachel Maddow Show - Airs Live 6-8 P.M. Eastern
Rachel Maddow is the host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on Air America Radio. It airs Monday-Friday 6-8PM Eastern on Air America affiliates coast-to-coast, online at airamericaradio.com, and on XM Satellite Radio.
Rachel has a doctorate in political science (she was a Rhodes Scholar) and a background [...]

November 16, 2007

Florida High School GLBT club

WOW! I can’t tell you how tiny and redneck Okeechobee was when I lived in florida. I was 1 1/2 hours east of it and it was a very very small town in the middle of the state (the exit from the florida turnpike for vero beach) i can believe they’d have a problem there…wish [...]

September 27, 2007

Melissa’s Album THE AWAKENING is out!

I just bought my copy at Outloud Books and can’t wait to listen to it. http://www.melissaetheridge.com/melissa/

Randi Rhodes has been talking about it on her show for weeks and put some of the lyrics up on her site. http://www.therandidrhodesshow.com
Melissa thanks Randi in the album notes and is a big fan of her too. Strong powerful women! [...]

September 3, 2007

Yolanda Retter, Lesbian Activist and Archivist, Dies

Date: September 3, 2007 12:45:29 PM CDT
To: Maize@googlegroups.com
Subject: (Maize Magazine 113) Fwd: Yolanda Retter. We lose another good, young woman
Yolanda Retter, Lesbian Activist and Archivist, Dies
by Elaine Woo
Yolanda Retter, an activist, archivist and scholar who devoted the last four decades to raising the visibility of lesbians and minorities and preserving their history, died Aug. 18 [...]

August 17, 2007

Shekhina Mountainwater

Ariadne’s Thread
photo: amazon.com

Hi all–
I am sorry to pass on the news that Shekhina Mountainwater passed on Saturday this last weekend.
Shekhina was for decades active in goddess circles and her initiating energy moved many projects into being. Shekhina was also an early Maize contributor, part of our Maize web of wondrous wimmin . Ariadne’s Thread [...]

July 13, 2007

REMEMBERING SAKIA GUNN

By: ALICIA BANKS
Radio Producer, Talk Show Host, DJ, Columnist, Scholar, Singer
Sakia was just 15 years old on May 13, 2003. She was stabbed to death in Newark, New Jersey because she dared to reject a lewd advance from a gaybasher with an erection and an attitude. Because she refused to respond to his flirtations while [...]

February 28, 2007

What are our lesbian friends in Wales up to?

Two listeners to AVALON FARMCAST sent me a link to show some of what they are up to these days…
Dr Antonia Jones is a researcher and professor. From what I can understand of her work (it is WAY WAY over my head… ;) she is into mathematics, speech recognition software and artificial intelligence design. (Correct me [...]