The Canonization of Tegan and Sara: Exclusive Interview

by Courtney McKinnon | 11/06/2009

With the recent release of their sixth full-length album and more than 10 years of touring behind them, there’s no doubt that lesbian favorite musical sisters, Tegan and Sara have more music left in them. When we talked to Tegan, we got her to dish on her obsession with hot dogs, becoming more mainstream, and slowly beco [read more]

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It's All about 'The L Word' for Callie and Arizona

by Lesley Goldberg | 11/06/2009

Just when you think you've got Grey's Anatomy all figured out, series creator Shonda Rhimes and her amazing writing staff throw you a curve. Case in point: Thursday's story line between primetime's leading lesbian ladies, Dr. Callie Torres (Sara Ramirez) and Dr. Arizona Robbins (Jessica Capshaw[read more]

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'Project Runway': Girls, Girls, Girls!

by Laura Vess | 11/06/2009

Last night's episode of Project Runway brought the regular competition to a close with a final elimination challenge. Now three of the designers are on their way to Bryant Park. Thankfully, it's the three contestants that probably most deserved the honor. [read more]

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Wanda Sykes Tells it Like it Is on Late Night

by Edie Stull | 11/06/2009

Emmy Award-winning actress, comedian and out lesbian Wanda Sykes brings her irreverent and topical humor to late night television starting November 7 when The Wanda Sykes Show debuts on Fox (11 pm ET/PT) Named one of Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America, Sykes currently appears on&nb [read more]

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Feminism Makes Me HOT!

by Diana Cage | 11/06/2009

Writer and lesbian culture guru Diana Cage weighs in on the "F" word. Not fuck, that' fine, but feminism is a dirty word to many women -- lesbian, queer, gay, straight or labelless. A celebration at Atlanta's feminist bookstore Charis, at which Guy-Sheftall and Gloria Steinhem spoke, inspired Diana [read more]

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Protesting Prop 8 a Year Later: A Pictorial

by SheWired Staff, Photos by Sean Moran | 11/05/2009

Following this week's heartbreaking loss in Maine's battle to keep same-sex marriage equality, and the one year anniversary of California's passage of Prop 8, protesters took to the streets of Los Angeles for a march and rally. The march route took protesters past The Black Cat, where members of the gay community first fought back against police br [read more]

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Ask Emily: A Straight Girl Among Lesbians

by Emily Wilcox | 11/05/2009

A straight girl comes out of her secret closet and proclaims her right to experiment. This week Relationship Expert, Emily Wilcox, attempts to smooth out that fine line between finding women sexy and having sex with women. And a straight girl speaks out about her personal injustice in the lesbian world! [read more]

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The Art of the Lesbian Potluck

by K. Pearson Brown | 11/04/2009

The BYO-food party can be a disastrous dyke drama debacle, or be a fabulous evening of delectable dishes and merry match making. If ou are daring enough to take on the Lesbian Potluck Party, here are some hints from the experts for keeping it real and fun, without the vegans choking on tartare or the histrionics of old flames clashing over app [read more]

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Jill Bennett and Cathy DeBuono: 'The Gloves Are OFF!' Livestream Wednesday

by Jill Bennett and Cathy DeBuono | 11/04/2009

Cathy DeBuono and Jill Bennett are live with The Gloves Are OFF! 7 pm this Thursday. This week our fave lesbian celebs are getting political with discussions about elections issues, including what is going on in Maine, and the openly gay mayoral candidate in Ho [read more]

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Op Ed: Will Rev. Bernice King’s bully pulpit at SCLC bash gays?

by Rev. Irene Monroe | 11/04/2009

Rev. Bernice King has been bestowed the honor to be the eighth president and first women to head the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Because Rev. Bernice King has been rumored for years to be a lesbian, her track record concerning LGBTQ civil rights has been less than humane and antithetical to both legacies of her [read more]

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Open Post: By A Lesbian Sports' Lovers Liver

by Helen Wortham | 11/04/2009

SheWired's sports' enthusiast Helen Wortham, a Pennsylvania native, has been putting her liver through ringer with the Phillies in the world series. Here's a lowdown of sports from the point of view of that beleaugured organ. [read more]

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Cathy DeBuono's 'What's Your Problem?' Video: Livestream! Tonight 7:30 PST

by Cathy DeBuono | 11/03/2009

Watch Cathy DeBuono bring you her vlog What's Your Problem live on SheWired Tuesday night at 7:30 PST. Streaming live, Cathy and guest artist Jen Celio will offer advice [read more]

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The De- Gay -Ification of Lindsay Lohan by the Straight Male Media

by Katie Boyden | 11/03/2009

It looks as though media has decided that Lindsay Lohan’s “stint” as a lesbian is officially over. Despite the fact that Hollywood is one of the biggest closets in America, the tabloids and even a few reputable news sources remain surprisingly committed to keeping the gay out of L.A. Since her split wit [read more]

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Singled Out: The Not-So Special Lesbian

by Mona Elyafi | 11/02/2009

Entertainment publicist Mona Elyafi shares with us her epiphany of discovering she's not so special after all, especially when she learns her lesbian friends have gone to some very extreme lengths to please the women in their lives. [read more]

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'Glee' Cast Knocks the National Anthem Out of the Park

by Tracy E. Gilchrist | 11/02/2009

The typically divergent worlds of jocks and glee club nerds collided in fabulous synchronicity Saturday when Amber Riley who plays Mercedes Jones on Fox's runaway hit Glee, belted the National Anthem to the back row of the stadium for game 3 of the World Series in Philadelphia. Riley, backed by Lea Michele, Cory Mo [read more]

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It's All about 'The L Word' for Callie and Arizona

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Feminism Makes Me HOT!

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