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 46
... knew Andy was ready to glare menacingly at the object of my flirtation . Also , Andy knew that if a woman responded to my calculated maneuvers , my first reaction would be to turn to Andy . It was on the drive home when Andy , who would ...
... knew Andy was ready to glare menacingly at the object of my flirtation . Also , Andy knew that if a woman responded to my calculated maneuvers , my first reaction would be to turn to Andy . It was on the drive home when Andy , who would ...
Page 67
... knew where I was heading , what my life was shaping up to be . The things you've given me are things I didn't even know I wanted : the praise of a touch , the safety of an embrace , the freedom of losing control . How it feels to feel ...
... knew where I was heading , what my life was shaping up to be . The things you've given me are things I didn't even know I wanted : the praise of a touch , the safety of an embrace , the freedom of losing control . How it feels to feel ...
Page 170
... knew it was an area I had been struggling with for a long time . First , there was the slinky - nightgown syndrome . I realized that even during my most " androgynous " phases , there had always been a few of those silky , lacy , femme ...
... knew it was an area I had been struggling with for a long time . First , there was the slinky - nightgown syndrome . I realized that even during my most " androgynous " phases , there had always been a few of those silky , lacy , femme ...
Contents
The Letter | 57 |
A Woman Wearing | 107 |
How Lovely to Be a Woman | 143 |
Copyright | |
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