Blogs
LesBe Poetic Profile: Margaret Randall
Read about the fascinating Story of Margaret Randall and how she escaped to Cuba during McCarthyism,
Finally, A New Queer Coffee House – Mary James in ABQ NM
Mary James Coffee House Alb, NM Extra! Extra! Read All About It! In a delightful twist of fate, we finally have a place to call home. Alb has just welcomed
Survivors of Oppression or Abuse by a Religious Authority (SOAR)
In Albuquerque, there’s a new support group called SOAR (Survivors of Oppression or Abuse by a Religious Authority). A close support group for these women survivors.
Breaking Barriers: The Untold Story of the Manhattan Eight – Lesbian Discrimination During WWII
Delve into the untold story of the Manhattan Eight, shedding light on the discrimination faced by lesbians during WWII and their remarkable resilience in the face of adversity.
Albuquerque Writer Joins Expat Life
Former Albuquerque author. Rosalie Rayburn, now lives full time in Portugal. In this Blog she shares her experience of being an Expat.
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor: The Glittering Lesbian and Queer Women (GLOW) Awards for Acting 2024
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor urges us to recognize, celebrate, and advocate for the visibility and inclusion of Black queer Women in every narrative.
Marlene Engelhorn: The Glittering Lesbian and Queer Women Awards for Lesbian+ Activist
Marlene Engelhorn advocate taxing the rich. Not the first rich person that gave her money way but the first to ask citizens on how to spend the money for the betterment of our communities.
Echo’s Empowerment Oasis
A vibrant community of Lesbian+ and Queer women gather every Saturday and Tuesday morning, forming a warm community of strength and unity. Echo, the driving force behind these gatherings.
An Ode to Lesbians Who Showed the Way – High Country News
Older lesbians: resilient like the whiptail lizard, thriving where youth may struggle, embraced by invisibility.
Talia Freedman’s Trailblazing Real Estate Business Journey
In the spotlight for Lesbian Earth’s March edition is none other than Talia Freedman, the esteemed owner and qualifying broker of Talia Freedman & Co. since 2017 serving the Albuquerque area.
Breaking Barriers: Mary Trump’s Journey as a Lesbian Voice in a Political Dynasty
Explore Mary Trump’s groundbreaking journey as a lesbian voice within a prominent political family,
Decoding Femininity: The Multifaceted Dialogue Surrounding Gender and Identity
Even Billie Eilish has Unyielding Pressure to Conform: The Ongoing Struggle with Identity and Authenticity What are “feminine traits” and how do they present in your life? Why do they
Unlocking Equality for All: Rallying for the Immediate Publication of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
2024 is indeed a significant year, and voting is a crucial part of our power as citizens. We’ve come a long way, and it’s time to continue using our voices
Heartfelt and Budget-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Your Girlfriend
Heartfelt and Budget-Friendly Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Your Girlfriend Love is in the air, and as February rolls in, it’s time to start planning the perfect Valentine’s Day surprise
Clothes for Queer, Disabled Bodies: A Growing Marketplace
Lesbian, Queer disabled bodies, the good news is more fashion options!
Lesbian people with disabilities deserve compassionate services and respect. That’s even true with clothing!
The Women of Color Behind the Daughters of Bilitis
The Women Of Color Behind The Daughters Of Bilitis Welcome to a journey back in time, where in 1955, the remarkable duo Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon made history as
Albuquerque Calling: The Unseen Allure Drawing Queer Women to the Desert City
Albuquerque Calling: The Unseen Allure Drawing Queer Women to the Desert City In our Post-Covid world, one city has emerged as a discreet magnet for the bold and the fabulous
New Mexico Supreme Court Considers Obscure 1873 Law Used by Anti-Vice Crusaders
Legal Things to do Now
Breaking Barriers: Navigating Health Disparities in Lesbian Communities
Breaking Barriers: Navigating Health Disparities in Lesbian Communities Insights from studies conducted by Gendron et al. (2013) and Moone et al. (2016) illuminate critical challenges faced by lesbians within the
Navigating the World of Fashion for a Queer Disabled Woman
Clothes for Queer, Disabled Women For disabled queer women, navigating the world of fashion can be more than just a quest for the perfect outfit; it can often entail a
Lesbian Avenger’s Herstory
Lesbian Avenger’s Herstory Herstory was made on April 24, 1993 by the New York City Lesbian Avengers. Their Dyke March in Washington DC the day before the March on Washington for
What Does It Mean to Be a Lesbian or Queer Woman in 2023
Its complicated. Imagine being a shining star in a sky full of unique constellations – that’s what it’s like to be a Lesbian or Queer Woman in 2022. These times
SeedCrest
Seedcrest: Breaking the Stigma of Canabis Through Education Shanon Jaramillo is the founder of Seed Crest, LLC, a workforce and education solutions organization for the cannabis industry. She started her
Defying Odds and Chasing Dreams: The Incredible Story of Grand Books in Jackson, Wyoming
1988, three other lesbians and I opened Grand Books, a general bookstore in Jackson, Wyoming, (population 4,000, tourist population 3 million a year every summer). We needed to employ one
10 Top Lesbian+ and Queer Women Movies in 2023
Our favorite lesbian+ and queer women movies for 2023. https://youtu.be/Na6gA1RehsU Tar the movie, came out last year but it is so spectacular it is on our list for 2023. https://youtu.be/pBZFhVdkFvU
On Wimmin’s Land
On Wimmin’s Land Five decades ago the heartland of lesbian separatism could be found in the canyons and meadows of Southern Oregon. What does it mean to commit to a
Do Queer Women Want to be Called Lesbians?
Embracing Identity: The Journey of Queer Women and the ‘Lesbian’ Label Queer women seem to really embrace the Queer identity. What happens when someone calls them a lesbian? But
Amazon Stole Its Name From a Feminist Bookstore in Minneapolis
Amazon Stole Its Name From a Feminist Bookstore in Minneapolis, Minnesota Amazon Bookstore Cooperative was a feminist bookstore located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that operated from 1970 to 2012. It was the first lesbian/feminist bookstore
RIP Alexa and AmazonSmiles
RIP Amazon Smiles Is it time to boycott Amazon yet? What happened to AmazonSmiles and Alexa? Unfortunately, in Amazon’s newest layoff, many ofAlexa’s supporting team, probably the funniest engineers on
Albuquerque is the Best Lesbian City in the USA
Here is my relatively unscientific (because Lesbians get lumped in with the whole LGBTQIA Community) take on Albuquerque and Lesbians
Lesbian Digital Nomads
Lesbian Digital Nomads Life in America for women, especially lesbians is getting worse. Who knows what other rights women will lose in this country with this Supreme Court and the
Hello Opray, Hillary and Chelsea! Where are You?
Hello Hillary, Oprah, and Chelsea. Where are you? Why aren’t Hillary, Opray and Chelsea out there telling us to get out and vote these crazy Republicans right out of office
Yoga With Avery.
AVERY’S APPROACH You’re up for deep practice, but not into the BS. You want to enjoy yoga with lesbians and queer women. To have a deeper, more committed practice but
Lesbians Finding Spiritual Community
Lesbians Finding Spiritual Community Finding Spiritual CommunityRev. DeeAnn Weir Morency When I was 11 when I first realized I was different from my friends and I didn’t know I