How much do you know about the “B” in LGBT? An often glossed-over letter in our non-heterosexual alphabet soup, bisexuals are a large, yet quiet part of our community. They don’t always wear their identity on their sleeves, yet they are so much a part of us (and no, they aren’[...]
Archive for November, 2009
For giggles & guffaws TONIGHT, check out Holly Lorka
Who doesn’t love a comedian, especially if that comedian is a locally beloved, up-and-coming star. Holly Lorka—funny girl extraodinaire—is one of those hilarious people that you just want to be around, at the very least so you can say “I knew her when…” And lucky for us, we can get the [...]
November 27th, 2009 - 11:51 pm § in ATX Low Down, Pride
Run, jog, or skip…just don’t be left out!
Strap on your running shoes, girls, for the biggest gay run ever on the Town Lake trail! Tuesday 12/1 marks World AIDS Day, a special day dedicated to raising international awareness of HIV and AIDS. And at 5:30pm that day, the Capital CIty Front Runners will be hosting a special group run in part[...]
November 25th, 2009 - 2:57 pm § in Coming Soon
Get Ready for Some SINnin’, Girls!
We only get it a few times of year in Austin, but the itch is aaaaall year long. So what’s a girl to do when she’s ready to get her SIN on?! Easy. Just load up your friends in the car, and head east to H-town. The beautiful Regina Findlay & Skirt Productions presents “SIN [...][...]
November 24th, 2009 - 12:10 pm § in Lez Go
Raise your hand if you’re a Goldstar!
We’ve all heard the phrase…have you or haven’t you? But that’s not where I’m going with this story. I’m talking Fun. Music. Dancing. Just for the ladies. If you’ve been to Donna Jam, you’ve seen the potential of creator Melissa Martin. She’s the mastermind behind the promotions com[...]
November 23rd, 2009 - 8:30 pm § in Sports
“Stop Looking at My Ass and Run!”
Capital City Front Runners of Austin are looking to better diversify their running crew by bringing on board more lesbians! Yes, it’s true – they’ve been so desperate for female members that they’ve even had B.Y.O.L. (Bring Your Own Lesbian) running days. If you haven’t heard of the grou[...]
What to Do? Week of Nov. 23rd
This is a weekly blog listing fun and interesting things to do during the week in Austin. Please, as always, feel free to comment and leave your ideas and suggestions! ***Denotes places that usually draw a lesbian crowd! *** MONDAY: Movies: Music Monday: Times Square (Rare 35mm screening) Two girl[...]
November 22nd, 2009 - 4:32 pm § in Coffee Talk, Lez Go
Coffee Talk – Lesbians Who Move You
Coffee Talk is a blog dedicated to getting a variety of discussions going among the women in our community. Post your comments. Let your voices be heard. Discuss. Bring up questions. Make friends. Talk it out! (While we encourage discussion please remember this is a friendly forum so keep[...]
November 21st, 2009 - 12:08 pm § in ATX Low Down, Scene
Got plans tonight? No? Well now you do!
There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who say “I should write a letter,” and those who do. Mocha Jean Herrup writes letters. Lots of them. LETTERS OF COMPLIMENT & COMPLAINT is her comedic show about her years of putting pen to paper and productively engaging with the busines[...]