Arguments in United States v. Windsor, some thoughts
Having listened to and read arguments in United States v. Windsor I’m now even more glad I’m not on the court. I’m…
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Arguments in Hollingsworth v. Perry, some thoughts
I’ve just finished listening to (and reading the transcript of) arguments in Hollingsworth v. Perry before the Supreme Court. If I were one…
Read moreMarriage equality hearings at the Supreme Court
Tomorrow the Supreme Court hears arguments in Hollingsworth v. Perry, the Proposition 8 case regarding the legality of same-sex marriage in California. On…
Read moreThe qualities of a great historical novel
From: PatSurely you’ve read Dorothy Dunnett’s Lymond Chronicles, yes? Although a male protagonist, they are a corking good read. I’ve hand-sold and recommended them…
Read moreGood lesbian science fiction novels
From: MPI was wondering if you would be willing to recommend good lesbian science fiction novels. I find those are hard to…
Read moreLesbian novel? No such thing!
Here’s a rant I wrote fifteen or twenty years ago. I’m posting now because I want to link to it tomorrow.—There is…
Read moreTiny Tim: Prisoner of Love
Until I started playing ukulele I’d never heard of Tiny Tim. I was surprisingly okay with that. But now I’ve discovered that…
Read moreSloth in the sun
The sun shone here in Seattle on Saturday. It hit the high 50s. To a Seattleite, that’s warm enough to sit outside…
Read moreWhere to buy HILD
Hild is available all over the English-speaking world. If you’d like the physical book from a physical store there’s a lot of choice. If…
Read more25th Annual Lambda Literary Awards shortlist
Finalists of the 25th Annual Lambda Literary Awards Transgender Fiction1. Being Emily, Rachel Gold, Bella Books2. The Collection: Short Fiction From The…
Read moreI am not on the cover of my novel
From: Ed HallDamn. Is it my imagination, or have you wound up on the cover of another of your books? Detail from…
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