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Bury your Gays, Bury your Butch, Live On Forever.

By the end of the San Junipero episode, I really wish I could time-hop—to a time when actual lesbians have big budgets and can write and direct shows portraying actual lesbians. I want to travel to a...

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12 Costume Ideas for the Andro/Femme Couple

Halloween is right around the bend. And if you’re anything like me and my andro-hottie wife, you might find yourself scrambling a week before Halloween, looking for the perfect last-minute...

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Omitted: Anne Frank Would “Go into Ecstasy” at the Sight of Female Nudes

Anne Frank’s diary is one of the most widely read pieces of literature in the world. At the time of publication, certain passages of her diary were removed. Had they not been removed, the diaries...

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The Lesbians Who Founded The Gay Village And The Mafia Alliance They Made For...

This article was originally posted on Huffington Post on 06/16/17 by AfterEllen writer Julia Diana Robertson and is shared with her permission.   They were the epitome of feminine beauty wrapped in a...

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Lesbian Powerhouse Amanda Bearse On Hollywood, Breaking Barriers and Putting...

Amanda Bearse chats with AfterEllen about her new play “Party Face” starring Hayley Mills, and reflects on her ‘Married…With Children’ days. It’s a chilly 49 degrees in Manhattan when Amanda Bearse...

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Shhh! Rachel Morrison and Dee Rees Are Lesbians—Why is the Media Trying to...

Let’s all get a new rally cry going. Repeat after me: Reclaiming my word! Reclaiming my word! Reclaiming my word! What they failed to tell you, is that IT’S MY WORD… And I CAN reclaim it! Recently, I...

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Vocal Lesbian Feminist Magdalen Berns Assaulted, Suspect at Large

On May 26th, vocal lesbian feminist and popular YouTube vlogger, Magdalen Berns, posted on Twitter “I just got beaten up by a random bloke on the street.” Fans were concerned that the attack was...

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Lesbian Couple Violently Assaulted on the Side of the Road

According to eyewitnesses, a lesbian couple, Megan Stackhouse and Lucinda Mann, were assaulted by a 49-year-old man, Jay Barbeau, on the side of the road last Friday in Bend, Oregon. The couple said...

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Another Lesbian Couple Assaulted, This Time in Boston

A lesbian couple, Michelle Hart and Kelly Gonyer, were dining at Dockside Restaurant in Malden, north of Boston, on Wednesday night, when a man assaulted them. According to Boston News 7, the couple...

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Documents Released In Tinder Date Murder Of Lesbian Victim Sydney Loofe

On November 15, 2017, Sydney Loofe, 24, went missing in Nebraska, after telling her friend she was going on a second date with a girl she met on Tinder. Her friend, Terra Gehring, told Omaha’s KETV...

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Thanks To Lesbian Stand-Up Hannah Gadsby We Were FINALLY Seen. AND IT’S ABOUT...

  *Alert…Spoilers ahead! Dear Lesbians, Hannah Gadsby, a suit-rocking lesbian, just put out a Netflix stand-up special, and you MUST go watch it now. As a matter of fact, anyone who cares at all about...

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This is Why Women Are Afraid to Report Male Violence

Does the male-dominated mainstream media make us think twice about reporting violent crimes? After watching the media completely spin the Oregon road rage case, and shift blame to a lesbian couple who...

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Mother Demands Justice For Lesbian Daughter, Adult Assailants Still Not Charged

Last week, a 15-year-old lesbian was brutally beaten in Chicago. None of the adult assailants have been apprehended. Her mother is demanding answers. According to NBC Chicago, Amari Graves was walking...

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What Happened to Ruby Rose, and Why It Should Concern You.

As a child, Ruby Rose dreamed that someday she’d see someone like herself on TV. What she could never have imagined, is the cruel reality… That someone like her, should she ever achieve that dream,...

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This Jewish-Palestinian Duo Resolves All Their Conflicts with Humor

Ever hear the one about the bisexual-Jewish lesbian-Palestinian duo? NYC based stand-up comedians Eman El Husseini  and Jess Salomon  resolve all their marriage conflicts with love and humor. And this...

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Twitter Bans Meghan Murphy, Founder of Canada’s Leading Feminist Website

Meghan Murphy, who runs FeministCurrent, Canada’s leading feminist website, has been banned from Twitter for “misgendering” Jonathan Y****.  And it’s erupted into a wider discussion about the left...

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Male-Run ‘Pink News’ at Odds with the Lesbian Community…Again

PinkNews, a male-run publication, has a history of coming under fire with the lesbian community. Yesterday, it happened yet again… Lesbians are the most silenced within the alphabet and within the...

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Co-opting the L: Homophobia & The Thought Police

Dear Lesbians, I’m not supposed to be saying any of this, but as long as I can, I will. Where to even begin? Last year, when I spoke on the phone with the founder of one of the few lesbian publications...

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Twitter’s Thought Police Exposed After Prominent Feminist Sues the Company...

Meghan Murphy, who runs FeministCurrent, Canada’s leading feminist website, is suing Twitter for banning her for her personal beliefs. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, says she was banned because her...

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How Mainstream TV Compulsively Perpetuates “Lesbian” as Sexually Pliable and...

I was asked to cover the “lesbian character” Lizzy (Russian Doll). I said—sure, great—but also (casually) explained why I’d cover her as bisexual. The response I got back:  She’s a lesbian but...

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