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Grooving for Boobs
- Heather Cassell
- September 12, 2012
Nearly a decade ago, while traveling through Australia, Juliana Cochnar got news from her mother that she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her first instinct was to immediately run to her mother’s side to see her through her medical treatments and hopefully back to health, but her mother, Barbara Cochnar, told her no.
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Female Icons Rock the Nation’s Capital
- Heather Cassell
- September 8, 2012
by Troy Petenbrink When Cyndi Lauper was on her 2010 “Memphis Blues” tour she did what most musicians do when they find themselves in Cleveland – she visited The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. In her best Queens accent Meredith Rutledge-Borger, a curator for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, recounts the comment […]
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fiveTEN Shows Pride in Oakland
- Heather Cassell
- August 31, 2012
Showing pride in Oakland, two producers kick off Oakland Pride weekend with the launch of fiveTEN, a host of events throughout the weekend, starting today Friday, August 31 and ending with a dance party on Sunday, September 2, that aim to go beyond LGBT Pride celebrating the East Bay city.
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Backstage with Chely Wright
- Heather Cassell
- July 16, 2012
All-American girl Chely Wright shocked the nation when she became the first U.S. country singer to declare her love for women two years ago with her seventh musical release “Lifted Off the Ground” and her confessional memoir Like Me: Confessions Of A Heartland Country Singer.
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Five Fabulous Years of Fabulosa Fest
- Heather Cassell
- July 16, 2012
Hundreds of women will head to the fifth annual Fabulosa Fest to camp out and frolic in the sun listening to great music, check out crafts and attend workshops, swim in the creek, and maybe even partake in a little mud wrestling at Walker Creek Ranch in Sonoma County, CA on July 20 – 22.
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Life’s a Party, New Orleans Does it in Style
- Heather Cassell
- July 7, 2012
There is always a party going on in New Orleans and why not? The French Quarter is always dressed up and ready for fun and any given week there’s a festival to suit anyone’s fancy, the food rivals the best culinary centers of the world, and the hospitality can’t be beat.
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5th Annual Running of the Rollergirls … ahh Bulls
- Heather Cassell
- July 6, 2012
What better way to wrap up a week of partying in New Orlean’s French Quarter than being chased by women on roller skates wearing read horns and armed with waffle bats for the fifth annual San Fermin in Nueva Orleans?
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Dykeadence Steams Up New Orleans
- Heather Cassell
- July 6, 2012
Girls are making their mark on Southern Decadence. Once a sinful week long party for gay boys started more than 40 years ago, four years ago the girls busted into the party with Dykeadence.
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Girls Join Southern Decadence’s Debauchery
- Heather Cassell
- July 4, 2012
Southern Decadence, New Orleans’ biggest gay party, is hotter than ever this year with record numbers of gay men heading south for the festivities over Labor Day weekend. For the first time ever, lesbians will join the party with their own signature events.
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Dyke March Turns 20
- Heather Cassell
- June 22, 2012
The San Francisco Dyke March celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend with a new generation of leadership remembering the rally’s roots born of a call for dyke rights and visibility.
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Unplug and Explore the Outdoors in Vermont
- Heather Cassell
- June 22, 2012
Prepare to unplug from the Internet. Vermont is about celebrating individuality, getting outdoors, and unwinding, as my girlfriend and I discovered on a recent trip to the Green Mountain State that left us wanting more.
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Big Grape Adventure: Sheldon Wines
- Heather Cassell
- June 22, 2012
All it took was a one kiss and Tobe and Dylan Sheldon, owners of Sheldon Wines, were off on a wild wine adventure.
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