Rena Brannan, writer and executive producer, has drawn from her own lived experience as a singer/songwriter in Los Angeles in the 90’s to create SHUTTERS, a lesbian rock opera. Set against the backdrop of world events, the rock opera traces the lives of three lesbians over twenty years, from their humble idealistic beginnings to their naïve longing for the perfect relationship.
Wow women’s football is gay, and these moments gloriously celebrate it…
Recently the New York Times published a piece making the bold statement that “the lesbian bar isn’t dead.” Instead they continued, “It’s Pouring Orange Wine in Los Angeles.”
Yes that’s right, it seems that lesbians, well those on the east coast of the US at least, are enjoying a renaissance of lesbian culture. And long gone are the days of trashy underground bars with sticky floors, the lesbian bar of 2023 has far more sophisticated intentions.
Results of the DIVA survey 2023 are released today to coincide with the beginning of Lesbian Visibility Week. The report is an insightful read for anyone wanting to understand the lived experiences of people within our wonderful community, as we look toward the future and what the world could look like for LGBTQIA women and non-binary people.
This year’s Lesbian Visibility Week is from the 24-30 April. The week provides an important opportunity to both celebrate lesbians and equally show solidarity will all LGBTQIA women and non-binary people. At a time when queer women are almost twice as unlikely to be out in the workplace in comparison to gay men, this week is a vital opportunity to spread awareness and increase efforts at media representation.
Check out which LGBTQIA trailblazers made the cut BY DIVA STAFF The LSEG DIVA Awards exists to celebrate the LGBTQIA women and non-binary people that are bringing positive change to [….]
Take part today and help shine a light on the specific needs of LGBTQIA women and non-binary people BY DIVA STAFF Do you want to share your thoughts on how [….]
