geekery How One Woman Inventor Revolutionized Ice Cream I’ll be thinking of Nancy M. Johnson’s invention today as I eat ice cream with my lunch. And afternoon snack. And dinner. Laura Mandanas — Sep 9, 2015
lgbt history Rebel Girls: Bessie Smith Was a Queer Pioneer, and We’re Finally Gonna Get to Talk About It When HBO’s Bessie premieres May 16 to bring the Empress of Jazz back to life, nobody will be skirting the issue of Bessie Smith’s bisexuality. Carmen — Apr 1, 2015
geekery Notes From A Queer Engineer: On Comets and Caroline Herschel A Cinderella story, with less bibbidi bobbidi and a lot more astronomy. Laura Mandanas — Nov 19, 2014
lgbt history Idol Worship: Brenda Howard, Bisexual Curmudgeon and Mother of Pride “She could be difficult, she could be stubborn, she could be outrageous and she always stood up and spoke out for bisexual people and challenged biphobia even in the most… Carmen — Jun 4, 2013
lgbt history Idol Worship: Zelda Fitzgerald, The First American Flapper On flappers, Zelda Fitzgerald, and sleeping around. Carmen — May 7, 2013
lgbt history Idol Worship: Janis Joplin Rocks My World and Record Collection The first album I came to own on vinyl was “Pearl.” Carmen — Apr 23, 2013
issues Herstory Spotlight: Vita Sackville-West Wrote Words, Wooed Women, Wanted Woolf On the lady who wrote this to Virginia Woolf – “You have no idea how stand-offish I can be with people I don’t love. I have brought it to a… Sawyer — Jun 7, 2012
