The Femme MystiqueLesléa Newman "Written by femmes, former femmes, femme wanna-bes, femme admirers, and, of course, femme fatales, The Femme Mystique offers a fascinating look at the world of femme identity within the lesbian community. Through poetry, essays, short fiction, and photography, The Femme Mystique reveals and celebrates the world of lipstick and lingerie, while providing insight into this newly mainstreamed style of lesbian self-expression."--Page [4] of cover. |
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Page 12
... jacket off and I saw that she had breasts . Then I really couldn't look away . But I still didn't realize that I was a femme feeling an intense sexual attraction for a butch . I thought she was the ultimate lesbian and that I should try ...
... jacket off and I saw that she had breasts . Then I really couldn't look away . But I still didn't realize that I was a femme feeling an intense sexual attraction for a butch . I thought she was the ultimate lesbian and that I should try ...
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... jacket with leopard - skin high heels , black mesh gloves , and a leopard - skin pillbox hat . " " That's nothing . Today I'm wearing a long glittery pink gown with short puff sleeves , long white gloves , sparkling glass slippers , a ...
... jacket with leopard - skin high heels , black mesh gloves , and a leopard - skin pillbox hat . " " That's nothing . Today I'm wearing a long glittery pink gown with short puff sleeves , long white gloves , sparkling glass slippers , a ...
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... jacket she picked up at a flea market last weekend for twenty - five dollars a bottle - green velvet number with bronze buttons that's cut to make her waist look no bigger than the span of my hands . I admire her at some length , and ...
... jacket she picked up at a flea market last weekend for twenty - five dollars a bottle - green velvet number with bronze buttons that's cut to make her waist look no bigger than the span of my hands . I admire her at some length , and ...
Contents
The Letter | 57 |
A Woman Wearing | 107 |
How Lovely to Be a Woman | 143 |
Copyright | |
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