Nowdays, the Egyptian government is refusing to recognize the existence of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, flouting its responsibility to protect the rights of everyone. However, sexuality in ancient Egypt was open, untainted by guilt. Sex was an important part of life – from birth to death and rebirth. Singles and married couples…
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High October (Hobbs Book 1) by Elena Graf
“High October” by Elena Graf is the first book in the Hobbs Series The meaning of the title : High October is the period during Maine autumn when it’s really warm like an Indian summer when it’s warm enough to walk without a jacket, at least this is what the old Mainers call it and…
Deux / The Two of Us (2020) the movie ~ a review of a French lesbian love story
“The Two of Us / Deux” movie starts off as what would appear to be a lesbian love story between two tender senior women. Audiences enjoy unexpected twists in the plot that make this French language film a quasi gay thriller. France has selected its choice of film for Oscars 2021 in the Best International Feature Film category…
Deception by design by Tara Wentz
Sometimes the past takes over the present and one can take all the wrong decisions when heaven is finally so close to reach. “Deception by design” by Tara Wentz is a great lesbian romance involving Kellen and Joshlyn, two different characters who are really drawn to each other as soon as they meet, the chemistry…
Happiest Season ~ lesbian Christmas movie 2020
This holiday, everyone’s secrets are coming out. 🎄🌈 #HappiestSeason premieres November 25, only on @hulu. This holiday, everyone’s secrets are coming out. 🎄🌈 #HappiestSeason premieres November 25, only on @hulu. pic.twitter.com/hY2bGGo96X — Happiest Season (@HappiestSeason) November 9, 2020
The Last Conception 2020 movie
A new gay comedy and drama movie in 2020!! What can be more challenging than being gay in a traditional Indian family? Well, coming out to your parents. This is what Savarna needs to overcome in “The Last Conception”. To everyone’s surprise Savarna’s parents, Davidia (Marshall Manesh) and Mira (Veena Bidasha) are progressive enough to…
Ratched ~ the Netflix series ~ a review
“Ratched” is a dark, suspenseful psychological thriller inspired by “One flew over the cuckoo’s nest” by Ken Kesey, a great novel from 1962. I would love to see more movies like “Ratched”, where lesbian characters are played by real life lesbians. Women who have loved other women in their lives know better how to express…
This is my body by Elena Graf
What could an agnostic philosophy professor and an Episcopal priest have in common? Love. And so much more. I loved the fact that that “This is my body” by Elena Graf involves the romance between Lucy (former opera singer and Episcopal priest) and Erika (philosophy professor), two women after 50 with vast life experience,…
Can you ever forgive me? ~ with Melissa McCarthy portraying lesbian writer Lee Israel
The movie “Can you ever forgive me” is based on the true story of Jewish lesbian and cat lover writer Lee Israel (portrayed by Melissa McCarthy), who spices up her failing writing career by forging and selling rare literary letters with the help of an awesome drifter named Jack Hock (portrayed by Richard E. Grant)….
With a Kiss I Die ~lesbian movie ~ 2018
The movie it’s a mixture of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and the mystical vampire story from the Vampire Diaries series. In this case Juliet seems similar to Claire Danes from the romantic crime tragedy Romeo and Juliet 1996 movie. The movie was shot at two different Greek islands, which allows for beautiful colors and scenery….