Posted on August 17, 2009 by sublimefemme
Hello darlings, I’m back from my vacay just in time for my one-year blogiversary! Van and I had a great time on our cruise and also enjoyed ourselves at the gorgeous Mayfair Hotel in Miami, which was wonderful despite the heat.
Just how much fun did we have? On the cruise I discovered that minibar bottles of Absolut are an excellent remedy for puffy eyes. Chilled bottles should be applied [...]
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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, [...]
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