During The Week of March 25, 2026 New Mexico and California Scored Major Wins Against Big Tech
This week, New Mexico and California made one thing clear: algorithms shape visibility—and lesbian+ and queer women are too often left out.
Lesbian America: Krys Cerisier Tells Us How Mid-Sized Cities Are Redefining Queer Women Space
Krys Cerisier crossed all over America’s mid-sized cities; to see how lesbian and queer women are quietly rebuilding intentional spaces — social, political, and relational — beyond the coasts. What’s emerging isn’t nostalgia for the past, but a new map of community rooted in strategy, creativity, and the simple desire to meet, protect, and build with one another.
An Interview with Mary Oishi, Poet Laureate of Albuquerque (2020-2022)
When Mary Oishi stepped to the podium as Albuquerque’s Poet Laureate, she knew she wasn’t standing there alone — she was carrying lesbian history with her. In this intimate interview, she shares how protest, haiku, heritage, and heartbreak shaped a voice that dignifies us all.
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Kristen Stewart’s Departure and What It Says About America
Kristen Stewart has built a career on not apologizing for who she is. So when she considers expanding her life beyond the U.S., it taps into something deeper — a conversation about safety, culture, and the future of queer visibility.
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A Queer Woman Wrote It. A Queer Woman Sang It. The NFL Played It.
When Brandi Carlile stood at center field and sang “America the Beautiful” at the Super Bowl, it wasn’t just a performance — it was a quiet queer lineage moment. Because the woman who wrote the song likely built her life with another woman, and suddenly lesbian history was echoing across America’s biggest stage.
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Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies as Political Oversight Reaches the Classroom
Texas A&M has closed its women’s studies program and reshaped hundreds of courses on teaching race, gender, and sexuality. The message is clear: some stories are becoming harder to tell.
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Queer Women Joy Is Changing Gaming Culture
What if gaming culture actually saw us, celebrated us, and centered our joy? Mothership is doing exactly that — and it’s already changing how queer women gamers show up and feel.
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The Great-Great-Great Grandmother Tree: A Moment of Sacred Stillness
I went to Sparrow Hawk Farm for candles, but what I received was an unexpected moment of reverence when a vast, ancient cottonwood stopped me in my tracks and wrapped me in a feeling of deep peace and safety.
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When Loving a Woman Had No Name: A Lesbian Awakening in the 1980s
I was 43, married for 25 years, and certain I knew exactly who I was—until I fell in love with my best friend, who happened to be a woman. Before the internet, before safety, and before there were words for women like me…
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