Archive for 'Art&Culture'

Your Voice on “Love” – Where Our Readers Take Center Stage

Your Voice on “Love” – Where Our Readers Take Center Stage

Posted on 31. Jan, 2010 by admin.

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This is a new segment where readers are invited to submit a sample of their works of art for submission, and this month’s topic is, “Love” - a love found, love lost or love that has yet to be found. The love of others and love of self …it is all in one’s own interpretation. [...]

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Ask Fay: New To Lesbian “Sex & the City”, Help!

Ask Fay: New To Lesbian “Sex & the City”, Help!

Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by admin.

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Need Advice? Email Fay at AskFay@gaygirlsguide.net
New to Lesbian “Sex & the City”

Dear Fay,
I’ve recently come out of the closet and am new to the lesbian dating scene in NYC. Although I have been invited out by a few ladies here and there, I can never seem to tell if, “let’s go out for coffee [...]

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D.C. Gets an “Eargasm” with Natalie Stewart: My Show Recap and Interview with “The Floacist”

D.C. Gets an “Eargasm” with Natalie Stewart: My Show Recap and Interview with “The Floacist”

Posted on 31. Oct, 2009 by admin.

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By: Dayna Marie
On a cold and rainy Tuesday night, Efn Lounge was definitely the place to be. Tucked away in downtown Washington D.C. is where you’ll find one of the most intimate little lounge spots.
The words were flowing  and poets were showcasing their talents for She Scene’s Entertainment’s,  weekly Happy Hour and special event, “Eargasms: [...]

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Lending Library Creates a Written W(Her)d for the Brooklyn LGBT Community

Lending Library Creates a Written W(Her)d for the Brooklyn LGBT Community

Posted on 31. Oct, 2009 by admin.

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By: Nicole Dennis

It was a warm Thursday evening in June when I walked into Tillies Café in Fort Greene Brooklyn to sit down and have a chat with Cleopatra LaMothe, referred to as Cleo for short.  Calm, cool, and collected amidst the somber mood of Michael Jackson’s untimely passing earlier that day, Cleo cordially [...]

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Ladies: Why Art Gallery Walks Need You!

Ladies: Why Art Gallery Walks Need You!

Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by Lissette Barros.

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By: Lissette Barros

Those of us new to New York, actively seek out various outlets and venues to enlighten our minds while entertaining our eyes. We are peculiar creatures (as women) and either tend to over think things a bit or play the complacent card when looking for weekend activities — especially if we’re looking [...]

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Back to the Basics Interview with Artist, “Venus” Rodriguez

Back to the Basics Interview with Artist, “Venus” Rodriguez

Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by Lissette Barros.

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Back to the Basics
Interview with Artist, “Venus” Rodriguez
By: Lissette Barros

Gay Girls Guide Entertainment and Nightlife Editor, Lissette Barros takes it back to the basics with a Q&A interview with artist & Bronx native, Shellyne “Venus” Rodriguez on being a queer, female artist in NYC.
Gay Girls Guide: Who is Venus? The person, the artist? [...]

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Singing the Gay Gospel with Artist Rizi Timane

Singing the Gay Gospel with Artist Rizi Timane

Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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To be Gay and Christian.
For a long-time those two words stood at contradiction with one another for me, as they struggled to settle themselves into my heart while fighting ferociously with my mind. I was raised to believe homosexuality was wrong; that is was a sin and for those actions I [...]

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