University of New Mexico professor and librarian Nadia Orozco-Sahi’s program, The Quiet We Bury, explores how silence can offer comfort and protection, but also hide harm. Their interest in quiet spaces led them to examine libraries, prisons, and places of worship.
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LesbianEarth asked both candidates where they stand on issues affecting women and LGBTQ+ New Mexicans. Here’s what we learned.
University of New Mexico Dr. Miriam Gay-Antaki explains why climate change is also a story about power – and what changes when women, queer people and frontline communities help shape the response.
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Did you know the first preview issue of Ms. included an article about women loving women—even after the editors were warned not to publish it? That courageous decision is one chapter in Gloria Steinem’s long and sometimes complicated relationship with lesbian and queer history.
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What happens when a courtroom stops asking, “What happened?” and starts asking, “What kind of woman is she?” Legal scholar and author Valena Beety explains how gender, sexuality and cultural expectations can become part of the case against women—and sometimes overwhelm the evidence itself.
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She inherited millions. Then she handed €25 million—and the power to decide its future—to ordinary citizens. Marlene Engelhorn explains why the boldest part of her experiment wasn’t giving away the money. It was giving up control.
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Come alone. Leave with new connections. Our 4th Annual Speed Friending brings lesbian+ and queer women together for an afternoon of laughter, meaningful conversations, and friendships that can last a lifetime.
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Real community isn’t built online. It’s built one conversation, one introduction, and one friendship at a time. Here’s why Speed Friending is changing lives.
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In a time marked by political tension, loneliness, and cultural fragmentation, an evening with Alison Bechdel became something far deeper than a literary event. It became a reminder that stories still matter, queer community still matters, and that being fully human — complicated, searching, imperfect — may be one of the most radical acts left.
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