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Why Is Everything “Lesbian” Always Dying?

Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast

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Lesbian Feminists - Is This Not a Lesbian Movement?

I end the book by looking at the global movement for Black Lives and saying like is this not a lesbian movement because it's not. And in many ways I try to point to the ways in which that kind of lesbian feminism firm feminist fervor wasn't actually about going to the separatist commune but was about the destruction aspect. Cheryl Clark's lesbianism and active resistance is my favorite text of all time, she says women are held captive with terror in a spray of semen.

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