Posted on October 28, 2009 by sublimefemme
Yes, my lovelies, you were right–I’m going to be Catwoman for Halloween. Purrrfect, right? I must confess, I was super tempted to be a lesbian vampire, but with all the Twilight fans running around, I don’t think the world needs another vampire this year. So, consider yourself warned: once I slip into my catsuit and high-heeled black leather boots, [...]
Filed under: femme for the holidays | Tagged: Batman, catwoman, Eartha Kitt, Halloween, Julie Newman, Lee Meriwether, Michelle Pfeiffer | 11 Comments »
Posted on October 25, 2009 by sublimefemme
Are you working on your Halloween costume, darlings? I know you’re busy shopping for wigs and whatnot, but take a few minutes to read this terrific piece by Portland’s Freddie Fagula, co-director of the drag-u-mentary Third Antenna: The Radical Nature of Drag (which I love). I’ve reposted from Angry Black-White Girl’s blog–thanks for posting, AB-WG!
While we’re talking about costumes [...]
Filed under: femme for the holidays | Tagged: costume, cultural appropriation, Halloween, racial/ethnic stereotypes, Samhain, witches | 7 Comments »
Posted on October 9, 2008 by sublimefemme
Lounging about at home yesterday sipping a Manhattan, I had a (no doubt bourbon-induced) epiphany about this adventure that is my blog–namely, we have collectively advanced to a higher level of femme awareness. Cheers to us, darlings! We’re now ready to move on to what is perhaps the most important principle of Sublime [...]
Filed under: Queer Femininity | Tagged: costume conundrum, Halloween, Wicked Queen | 7 Comments »
