Women: October 2007 Archives

Book: Annie on My Mind

By David Mariner on October 4, 2007 3:32 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
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Annie on My Mind
Nancy Garden

Annie On My Mind tells the story of two young women, each with loving families but outsiders at their respective schools, who meet at a museum in New York, quickly becoming friends and, later, lovers. The book is told from the perspective of Liza, a student at a private high school governed by an authoritarian principal. When Liza and Annie get caught making love in the house of two lesbian teachers, not just their lives but others' are irrevocably changed.

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Book: Off the Rag: Lesbians Writing on Menopause

By David Mariner on October 2, 2007 5:00 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

Off the Rag: Lesbians on MenopauseOff the Rag: Lesbians Writing on Menopause                                                Lee Lynch (Editor), Akia Woods (Editor)

As the baby boomers hit 50, more and more books speak to an issue formerly mentioned in whispers: menopause. Editors Lynch and Woods add to such tomes an anthology that is the result of Lynch's inability to find information on menopause that addressed her concerns as a lesbian. In it, nationally known writers including Sarah Dreher, Karla Jay, and Valerie Taylor take up various aspects of this life change, offering their thoughts on the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and on hot flashes, sexual desire, and freedom from menstruation.

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