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Kevin McCarthy unveiled a statue of lesbian author Willa Cather in U.S. Capitol during Pride Month
McCarthy gushed over Cather’s literary contributions to America, but he neglected to mention that he’d have persecuted her if she was still alive.
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Visionary lesbian author & activist Barbara Love dies at 85
She proudly called herself a “feminist troublemaker.”
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Was “Harriet the Spy” a queer hero?
“Harriet was the blue denim baby butch I needed among the endless ballerina narratives.”
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Children’s book author Jacqueline Wilson comes out at age 74
She just announced her 111th children’s book, which is about a tomboy who falls in love with “the prettiest girl in class.”
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Author Roxane Gay and designer Debbie Millman announce their engagement
We wish the couple all the tiny baby elephants in the world.
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Children’s author Robin Stevenson rips Illinois school district for bowing to homophobic parent
At least one student has already changed their mind about coming out due to Stevenson’s cancelled visit, according to the author.
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Willyce Kim wrote her own story & inspired other lesbians to do the same
She influenced author Dorothy Allison, poet Pat Parker and the novelist Alexander Chee.
