Posted on September 23, 2008 by sublimefemme
First, the gossip, in case you haven’t already heard. It’s official; Lindsay Lohan has come out about her relationship with girlfriend Samantha Ronson!
First, there’s Exhibit A, an interview in the upcoming October issue of Marie Claire, in which La Lohan talks frankly about Ronson and rehab. And more significantly, there’s Exhibit B, the [...]
Filed under: Celebrity | Tagged: coming out, Ellen Degenerous, Lindsay Lohan, Portia di Rossi, Samantha Ronson, stereotypes about gay relationships, Stryker | 5 Comments »
Posted on September 4, 2008 by sublimefemme
Long, long ago in a gender galaxy far, far away…
…I was butch!
I know what you’re thinking: how could your favorite ravishing femme queer theorist–who is typing these words with perfectly manicured red nails–have ever been butch? But it’s really true, my lovelies, I swear. I had Hilary Swank’s haircut in Boys Don’t Cry, [...]
Filed under: Femme Icons, Lesbian & Queer Genders, Queer Femininity | Tagged: Amber Hollibaugh, Beauty, butch, butch/femme, camp, coming out, femme, gender galaxy, gender oppression, GenderPAC, glamour, Greta Garbo, Joan Nestle, John Waters, Leslie Feinberg, Marlene Dietrich, Mercedes de Acosta, Oscar Wilde, queer aesthetics, queer femininity, Riki Wilchins, Stone Butch Blues, Susie Bright, Tallulah Bankhead, The Femme Archive, The Femme Guide | 9 Comments »
Posted on August 18, 2008 by sublimefemme
Is she or isn’t she? That’s what The Advocate and everyone else is asking about Lindsay Lohan. “Celeb mags are all agog,” Nicholas Fonseca writes in the Sept 9 issue. “Lindsay is either lesbian, bisexual, or just another straight girl engaged in an elaborate–albeit genuis–publicity stunt. But, really, what difference does it make?”
Genuis? Really? Even Fonseca himself doesn’t [...]
Filed under: Celebrity, Lesbian & Queer Genders | Tagged: coming out, identity politics, invisibility, Lindsay Lohan, queer femininity, Samantha Ronson | 4 Comments »
