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 40
... mother , who at sixty - five is as hardy as her daughter . My struggles with life in the country are a source of endless amusement for her . She loves to watch this Long Island native fumble with the woodstove , and she just laughs when ...
... mother , who at sixty - five is as hardy as her daughter . My struggles with life in the country are a source of endless amusement for her . She loves to watch this Long Island native fumble with the woodstove , and she just laughs when ...
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... Mother Teresa . " Mira lost it . I narrowed my eyes and stared her down into smothered snickers . " It wasn't that funny . " " You as a nun ? Oh , yes , it was . " Today I can trace with my rounded fingertip , with barely a millimeter ...
... Mother Teresa . " Mira lost it . I narrowed my eyes and stared her down into smothered snickers . " It wasn't that funny . " " You as a nun ? Oh , yes , it was . " Today I can trace with my rounded fingertip , with barely a millimeter ...
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... mother's side ) 100 percent femme dyke , freelance artist , and aspiring writer currently living in the state known as the " Mother of Presidents . " Chrystos was born in San Francisco on November 7 , 1946 , of Native American and Euro ...
... mother's side ) 100 percent femme dyke , freelance artist , and aspiring writer currently living in the state known as the " Mother of Presidents . " Chrystos was born in San Francisco on November 7 , 1946 , of Native American and Euro ...
Contents
The Letter | 57 |
A Woman Wearing | 107 |
How Lovely to Be a Woman | 143 |
Copyright | |
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