Sacredness and profanity and prayers and wishes: they're all held together by the broken limbs of this dead tree, raking the night sky with its blackened branches. We are so small, the two of us. The tree and sky are so large and grand. We could fail...
In the deepest, most central place of our being, we don't want to cross God and our not wanting to is the beginning of wisdom.
I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
It is a big deal to work with people who are different from you. And if you're white or of a higher class,no matter what race you are, you'll probably mess up. Maybe get yelled at. But there are worse things. Like keeping your dignity safe at home, w...
I have learned that there's no way to open yourself to the experience of God while retaining your cool, your sense of ironic detachment.
If we have a hair trigger on the exclusion gun, shouldn't it be aimed at those who are using their power to abuse someone who is in a weaker, more vulnerable position?
The woman who refuses to see her sexual organs as mere wood chips, designed to make the man's life more comfortable, is in danger of becoming a lesbian--an active, phallic woman, an intellectual virago with a fire of her own .... The lesbian body is ...
I'm not focused on the gay and lesbian movement.
'Lesbian Vampire Killers' was quite embarrassing.
What all of this suggests is that we need a more complex understanding of identities. If we identify on the basis of race, class, sexuality, or gender alone we cannot make sense of the ways these identifications combine and change over time. The used...
The effect of male-identification means ‘internalizing the values of the colonizer and actively participating in carrying out the colonization of one’s self and one’s sex… Male identification is the act whereby women place men above women, in...
Amber Rorman had told me too that our third grade teacher, Ms. Lizetti, was really a lesbian, which I thought was a disease until I asked Amber and Amber told me to ask her mother who told me to ask my mother, who said, “Lesbians are women who like...
The bonding of women that is woman-loving, or Gyn/affection, is very different from male bonding. Male bonding has been the glue of male dominance. It has been based upon recognition of the difference men see between themselves and women, and is a fo...
My kind of gay is like the late-breaking-lesbian kind of gay.
I've been trying to get cast as a lesbian for years.
We are in desperate need of a well-done romantic lesbian comedy.
Frances: We are like a lesbian couple.
Even if there are a lot women in films, there are few who are lesbians, that people know about.
You know, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - people are people.
I don't think it's the responsibility of gays and lesbians to reinvent the family.
I am many things, but one of the things I am is a lesbian.