An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a commemoration of the 5th anniversary of publication; excerpts from columns and articles originally printed in prior volumes including: cover of inaugural issue with 'Letter from the Editor'; 'Cee Cee's CD Pick' music reviews; 'Paula's Recipes for Life' health and fitness column; photos from 1994 New York City Pride Parade; 'Poet's Corner'; 'Sports Pick'; HIV/AIDS coverage; general health and wellness; disability; 'Inner Visions' by Karma Mayet Johnson; feature on filmmaker Michelle Parkerson; interview with lesbian member of the military; book reviews; 'The Smith Report: The Political Side of Women's Issues' column; 'Hot Flicks' movie reviews; open letter from Barbara Smith on the Millennium March on Washington; 'Women in the Life in Prison' interviews with incarcerated women; 1998 premiere of the Women's National Basketball Association professional league; and advertisements for nightlife and services., Duplicate Scan - Pages 3-46 from November 1998 Issue, No volume and issue number.
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This is the 10th Anniversary Issue and features musician Doria Roberts on the cover; editorial on President George W. Bush by Keith Boykin; music reviews; report on the last 'National Black Lesbian and Gay Leadership Forum' conference; financial advice column; mental health; features on community activists; and advertisements for health services, nightlife and cultural events., Volume 23, Number 10
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. The theme of this issue is the closing of Hung Jury gay nightclub in D.C. and features an article on the legacy of civil rights activist Bayard Rustin; an open letter on HIV vaccine research; article on the Black Gay and Lesbian Archive; homophobia in hip-hop music; closing of Hung Jury gay nightclub in Washington, D.C.; update on same-sex marriage legislation across the U.S.; features on women in the arts; column on the murder of Sakia Gunn; report on the D.C. women's professional football league; and advertisements for nightlife, cultural events, health and general services., Volume 25, Number 10
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This issue features a photo of journalist Linda Villarosa on the cover; financial advice column; AIDS statistics; recap of the Fire and Ink Writers' Festival for black gay literature; entertainment news; launch of 'Women In the Life Association' with photo gallery; feature on Linda Villarosa; 'Best and Worst of 2002' popular culture list; article on Iraq War protest; domestic abuse in the lesbian community; and advertisements for health services, nightlife, and cultural events., Volume 24, Number 9
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a photo of model Alan Cephas on the front page; a section on Alan Cephas' life and story; 'In Memoriam' for Carnetta Lee and Stephen M. Hutchings; poetry and a piece of fiction writing; current events related to politics, a local D.C. nightclub, crime, sports, and a magazine for women with cancer; an article about the Annie Leibovitz exhibition 'Women;' movie reviews; an article about female music group TLC; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; celebrity news; and advertisements for upcoming events and various services., Volume 7, Number 10
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features photos from the book 'Dreads;' on the front page; a letter to readers about the television program Politically Incorrect; movie and music reviews; a section highlighting other lesbian publications; an article about 'Dreads;' a recap of a local performance by the band Daughters of Cypher; poetry; current events related to sports; celebrity news; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; a page on astrology; and advertisements for upcoming events and various services., Volume 7, Number 9
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a photo of Amikaeyla Gaston on the cover and the theme is mother's day and black pride 1999; 'Sepia's Reel Shades Film Showcase' featuring women filmmakers; feature on Amikaeyla Gaston, producer of Sistah Summerfest, and her mother Dr. Marilyn Gaston; 'News that Affects You'; 'Rita's Reverb' column by r. erica doyle; 'Out TV' list of gay and lesbian television programs; 'Hot Pages' book reviews; 'The Sports Page'; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; celebrity news; 'The Seduction of Simone' fictional series by Tiphannie Cooper-Rogers; and advertisements for nightlife, conferences, and goods., Volume 7, Number 5
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features photos of several different women and the words 'Summer 98' on the front page; personal experiences from the Washington, D.C. AIDS Bike Ride event; an article on Detroit's black gay pride celebration; movie reviews and recommendations; a section describing a recent Janet Jackson concert; a highlight of two new television shows featuring African American lesbian characters; an update about the Black Lesbian Support Group; current events related to cancer, Dorothy West's funeral, Judge Juanita Kidd Stout's death, and a violent crime in New York; celebrity news; poetry and an ongoing fictional series; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; book reviews; several articles related to the Women's National Basketball Association; and advertisements for upcoming events and various services., Volume 6, Number 07
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This issue features a photo of comedian Margaret Cho; 'Past Out' gay and lesbian history section featuring gay history of Los Angeles; reviews of gay and lesbian television programs; movie reviews; 'bitter girl' comic; feature on comedian Margaret Cho; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; article and photos from D.C. Black Pride 2002; article on Detroit Black Pride; and advertisements for nightlife, cultural events, health and general services., Volume 9, Volume 23
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This issue features a reprint of a TV Guide magazine cover of professional women boxers Laila Ali and Jacquelyn Frazier-Lyde; lesbian erotica section 'Kama Sutra'; 'poet's muse' with poetry by Mikikim; article covering the Laila Ali and Jacquelyn Frazier-Lyde professional boxing match; women's issues in Afghanistan; movie reviews; television and theatre reviews; photos from D.C. Black Pride; 'Past Out' column highlighting lesbian and gay history; photos from Philadelphia Black Pride; and advertisements for nightlife and social events., Volume 19, Number 8
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. The theme of this issue is 'Black Pride' and features 'poet's muse' section with poems by Edie Rogers; article on the National Black Lesbian Conference; interview with Laura Innes about her role on the television show 'ER' as a lesbian doctor; 'Past Out' column highlighting lesbian and gay history; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; and advertisements for nightlife and cultural events., Volume 18, Number 8
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This issue features a photo of singer Aaliyah on the cover; a special section on the September 11th terrorist attack, war in Afghanistan, and the experience of Muslims in America; domestic violence in the lesbian community; 'poet's muse' featuring an essay by Marisol; tribute to Aaliyah on the occasion of her death; special sports section with articles on gender and race in professional sports; an article on Womenfest in Key West, Florida; movie reviews; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; and advertisements for nightlife, health, and services., Volume 8, Number 20
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a photo of music artist Grenique on the cover and the theme is 'Summer of '99'; 'poet's muse' featuring poems by anythingtiana and Z Stephens; article on lesbian dating; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; 'News that Affects You'; celebrity news; film review of 'The Brandon Teen Story'; 'The Sports Page' including 'Hangin' with Holdsclaw' column about professional women's basketball player Chamique Holdsclaw; music reviews; and advertisements for fundraisers, cultural events, nightlife, and employment opportunities., Volume 7, Number 8
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a photo of model Robin Clark on the front page; a piece on the Millennium March; images from Black Pride '98; interviews with women prisoners; financial advice; an ongoing fiction series; movie recommendations; current events related to sports; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; and advertisements for upcoming events and various services., Volume 6, Number 05
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This issue features an editorial on media coverage of the AIDS epidemic by Keith Boykin; U.S. foreign policy and war; same-sex marriage and domestic partnership legislation in Washington, D.C.; challenges facing women, African Americans, and gays in the military; Philadelphia Black Pride celebration including a photo gallery; Latino activism in the LGBT community; entertainment news; and advertisements for nightlife, cultural events, and services., Volume 22, Number 9
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a commemoration of the 5th anniversary of publication; excerpts from columns and articles originally printed in prior volumes including: cover of inaugural issue with 'Letter from the Editor'; 'Cee Cee's CD Pick' music reviews; 'Paula's Recipes for Life' health and fitness column; photos from 1994 New York City Pride Parade; 'Poet's Corner'; 'Sports Pick'; HIV/AIDS coverage; general health and wellness; disability; 'Inner Visions' by Karma Mayet Johnson; feature on filmmaker Michelle Parkerson; interview with lesbian member of the military; book reviews; 'The Smith Report: The Political Side of Women's Issues' column; 'Hot Flicks' movie reviews; open letter from Barbara Smith on the Millennium March on Washington; 'Women in the Life in Prison' interviews with incarcerated women; 1998 premiere of the Women's National Basketball Association professional league; and advertisements for nightlife and services., Volume 6, Number 9
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features a photo from Oprah's 'Beloved' on the front page; a short story; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; financial advice; movie reviews and recommendations; current events related to poet Maya Angelou's birthday, political candidates, same-sex marriage, racist acts at Boston College, and minority salaries; a women of color athlete-themed word puzzle; celebrity news; an article on the music of Mya; 'In Memoriam' for Betty Carter and Florence Griffith Joyner; and advertisements for upcoming events and various services., Volume 6, Number 08
An independent newspaper serving the lesbian community. This edition features the theme 'butch femme top bottom' coverage of gender roles within the lesbian community; 'Sound $ Advice' finance column; 'Dear Dollie' advice column; 'Hate Crimes' feature by Sheila Alexander-Reid; 'News that Affects You' feature on legal rights; 'The Sports Page'; 'Hot Flix' movie releases; 'Bulletin Board' notice section; and advertisements for advocacy meetings, health, and nightlife., Volume 7, Number 3
