Archive for October, 2011

Lesbian Couple Voted Homecoming King and Queen

A lesbian high school couple in San Diego was crowned Homecoming king and queen before a cheering crowd of their peers Friday night.  Read More →


Ling, Couric, Rice, Maddow on media and power in “Miss Representation”

Here’s how compulsively watchable Miss Representation is: I couldn’t make it home for the start time, so I set my DVR to record it.  Read More →


Pap Rap launches National Cervical Cancer Awareness Week

Health experts launch a "smear campaign" to urge Canadian women to get their Pap test!  Read More →


A Bit of Lesbian Mom History

The so-called “gayby boom” may be a relatively new phenomenon, but lesbian moms have been a vital part of the LGBT rights movement since shortly after the Stonewall Riots in 1969.  Read More →


Coming Out Day 2011

Coming Out Is Only the First Step Toward a Better World  Read More →


Trio share Nobel Peace Prize for women’s rights work

The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to three women: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkul Karman, for their work in advancing women’s rights and the role of women in peacebuilding... 


Diverse Screenwriters Program

Eastern Canada Session Call for Applications Now OPEN!!!  The Writers Guild of Canada Presents The Bell Media Diverse Screenwriters Program  Read More →