
A Silent New Year’s Eve in a Field in the Middle of Nowhere
By Hayley Sherman: “At midnight, where fireworks exploded around the globe, just twelve hollow clangs of a cowbell sounded somewhere in the distance, then the disappointing toot of a depressed owl. Then more silence. Happy New Year to me!”

Small Steps: Teaching During Section 28 and Beyond
By Janine Norris: “Don’t get me wrong, the insults still come thick and fast. Most recently I have mainly been ‘a short-haired, lesbian bitch!’ My general response to this is something along the lines of ‘You can’t insult me with fact and I’m not always a bitch’.”

2020 Vision
By Josie Quinn: “This year, Christmas is going to look very different, and it’s going to be really difficult for a lot of people, but that just makes it all the more important to be grateful for whatever moments of cheer we can manage.”

The Journey to Living a Queer Life
By Louise Clare Dalton: “This year I’ve had a chance to be that kid again. To follow my instincts. I marched into a salon hungover and chopped my hair off just because I fucking wanted to. I came out to my mum over the phone on Pride, I even asked my now girlfriend (she’s fantastic btw) out on our first date …”

Transitioning Triathlete: The World Rugby Ban
By Kimberley Drain: “So, again, I’m left wondering if I have a place in the world of sport right now.”

Sometimes I Look for the Love of My Life When I Pee … Illustrations by Odara Rumbol
Inspirational, motivational illustrations that make it just a little bit easier to be a woman.

Random Thoughts … Operation: Rescue Melly
By Janine Norris: What do you do when your girlfriend’s miles away and falls ill with a life-threatening condition?

the moon is a lesbian … Poetry by Maddie Fay
the moon is a lesbian,
which i know because she has
kissed every inch of my body
more often than any lover
i’ve ever known.

Pride, Love and the Power of Self-Acceptance
By Louise Clare Dalton: “Yes, for almost twenty-four years I was ashamed, I denied myself queer love and the joy of living my truth, but I’m here now. How great is that? I’M HERE! And I’m so proud of my journey.”

Postcards From Lesbainia: Sleep with as Many Women as You Can
By Hayley Sherman: “That’s right: you heard it here first. Sex is a good thing. Okay, that’s hardly news, so let me back up a bit.”
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