04 Apr Posted by Jan Corran in • Jan Miller Corran

The Unique Concerns of the LGBTQ Community

We are currently experiencing a frightening time in the world as a pandemic has brought our lives and livelihoods to a screeching halt. I wanted to share a letter from the GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality. There are unique concerns for the LGBTQ community. Established in 1981, the GLMA has been on the forefront […]

30 Mar Posted by Glenda Corwin PhD in • Dr. Glenda Corwin

Why Lesbians Keep Secrets

We’re at the point when you usually start getting more sexual with each other. But, I haven’t told her I had a mastectomy. Now I’m afraid to. Will she be turned off?

11 Mar Posted by Robin Lowey in • Robin Lowey

5 reasons You Shouldn’t Miss The Dinah’s 30th

“I can’t believe it’s been thirty years and what’s more amazing is the event is stronger than ever. My team and I love creating one of the most feel-good events of the year for our community. The Dinah 2020 has an incredible line-up and a gathering of celebrities, and organizations supporting the event that to […]

06 Mar Posted by Jan Corran in • Jan Miller Corran

It All Started with Sappho

In November of 2019 I premiered my 100% straight play The Last Word in Los Angeles. After a show a group of lesbians came up to me and asked me if I’d consider turning the play into an lgbtq script and bring it to LA. Within weeks I decided to tweak it and, yes, […]

29 Feb Posted by Michele Karlsberg in • Guest Writers

A sexy excerpt from ‘Making Out’

Mid-kiss, do you ever wonder who you are, who you’re kissing, where it’s leading? It can feel luscious, libidinal, friendly, but are we trying to make out something through our kissing? For Kathryn Bond Stockton, making out is a prism through which to look at the cultural and political forces of our world: race, economics, […]

12 Dec Posted by Kim Baker in • Kim Baker

5 Tips for Meeting your Girfriend’s Family

Going home for the holidays with your girlfriend may be scary but it doesn’t have to be stormy...

11 Dec Posted by Robin Lowey in • Robin Lowey

Top 10 Lesbian/Queer Businesses to Buy Gifts!

EPOCHALIPS’ TOP TEN PICKS of lesbian and queer owned businesses where you can find that special gift online for your pals and lovers!

10 Dec Posted by Ruthann Robson in • Guest Writers

Before Sappho: Helen of Sparta

Of course, there is Helen. Helen of Troy. Helen of Sparta. Helen of the golden-hair and honey-voice. Helen of the swan-neck, the white arms, the silver-sandals. Helen of the terrible beauty. Helen of the thousand ships. Helen of the rosy dawn of history, six hundred years, more or less, before Sappho. That Helen. Helen, before and […]