The L-Word Movie (?!) and other revelations at Dinah Shore Weekend 2008

Posted in April 11th, 2008
Published in Events, The L-Word, News

Are you up for seeing TiBette on the big screen? The guys over at The Smoking Cocktail did an interview with Ilene Chaiken, where she gives her thoughts on the possibilities of an L-Word movie. Also included in this clip are Dani Campbell, who talks about the launch of her clothing line Futch Apparel, and […]

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Pics of the Week: Gay Road Signs

Posted in April 10th, 2008
Published in Pictures, Humor

Where are you headed?

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SYTYCD: Demi Sorono inches closer to the top

Posted in April 10th, 2008
Published in TV, News

Out Fil-Australian B-girl Demi Sorono is still living it up as she dances her way to the Top 6 of SYTYCD Australia. The other girls remaining are Kate and Vanessa, while the boys are Graeme, Jack and Rhys. Demi has never been at the Bottom Three, which is a testament to how much the fans […]

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The Most Powerful Lesbians in America

Posted in April 9th, 2008
Published in Lists, News

OUT.com has just released their 2nd Annual Power 50 List - a compilation of the most influential gays and lesbians today. The candidates were restricted to those who are (1) gay themselves (not just gay-friendly) and (2) living and working primarily in North America. So don’t expect high profile people like Elton John, Sir Ian […]

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Ruth and Naomi: The Bible on Lesbians

Posted in April 8th, 2008
Published in Religion, History

Ruth and Naomi, Orpah departing, 1902
by Philip Hermogenes Calderon (1833-1898)
“Do not press me to leave you or to turn back from following you! Where you go, I will go; where you lodge I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God. Where you die, I will die — there will […]

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Do stereotype-free lesbian movies exist?

Posted in April 7th, 2008
Published in Places, Films, Videos

Here’s a video commentary about the stereotypes gay and lesbian characters often conform to in Australian movies. It’s aslo an interesting analysis of how Australian society perceives homosexuals, in contrast to say, America or Europe. The situation in the Philippines is very similar in the sense that there are more films featuring gay men, while […]

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Rolling the Ls Home: An all-lesbian concert

Posted in April 6th, 2008
Published in Asia, Events, Music

This doesn’t happen everyday, at least not here. For those in Manila, you can catch a piece of history by watching “Rolling the Ls Home” on April 18 at Kublai’s in Katipunan. This once-in-a-lifetime event will feature June Millington, critically-acclaimed guitarist and rock legend; Pow Chavez, band vocalist and finalist in ABC5’s Philippine Idol; and […]

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Review: Buffy Issue 13 - Wolves at the Gate, Part II

Posted in April 5th, 2008
Published in Comics, Buffy

Last time on Buffy: Vampires disguised as wolves attacked the Slayer HQ in Scotland and got Buffy’s scythe. Buffy and another slayer, Satsu, had a one-night stand. Xander and Rene went to Transylvania to enlist Dracula as an unlikely ally.
Xander, Rene, and Dracula
The first part of the issue gives us an intimate look at Dracula’s […]

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Gay Balls of Fire! Eliza, Celine’s new girl

Posted in April 3rd, 2008
Published in Humor, Comics

More at the Gay Balls of Fire! website.

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Lesbian couple barred from prom sues HS, wins

Posted in April 2nd, 2008
Published in Gay Rights, News

Another interesting post from 365gay.com, about two kickass high school students who knew how to fight for their right - to go to the prom.
Judge Orders HS To Allow Lesbian Couple At Prom
Scottsboro, Alabama - Lauren Martin and girlfriend Chelsea Overstreet danced the night way on Saturday, but their big prom night at Scottsboro High […]

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About Womyn is a blog on lesbian culture. It's a journey and an exploration. We feature news, films, books, and even comics that depict us, whether as heroes or villains. If you're gay, or just simply open-minded, you're more than welcome to sit back, relax, and join the discussions.