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Jeanne Cordova  // Posts tagged as "Jeanne Cordova"

12 Jan Posted by in Robin Lowey | Comments Off on Remembering Jeanne Cordova – Lesbian Outlaw

Remembering Jeanne Cordova – Lesbian Outlaw

Remembering Jeanne Cordova – Lesbian Outlaw

I met Jeanne Cordova when she came to do a reading and discuss her memoir When We Were Outlaws: a Memoir of Love and Revolution at the Claremont Women’s Cultural Center in 2012. She won many awards and gained recognition for Outlaws.  As a role model, Chicana, feminist, community organizer, journalist, entrepreneur and author, Jeanne’s legacy […]

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19 Aug Posted by in Jewelle Gomez | 4 comments

Embrace Your Inner ‘Cranky Old Lesbian’

Embrace Your Inner ‘Cranky Old Lesbian’

Whatever you plan…it happens…if you’re lucky. I have my Medicare card and as much gray hair as any women in my family ever had. So going to the July gathering of OLOC (Old Lesbians Organizing for Change) in Oakland was both unnerving and inspiring. OLOC, founded in 1989, is the only organization devoted to old […]

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23 Apr Posted by in Robin Lowey | 1 comment

Sex, History & Lesbian Outlaws

Sex, History & Lesbian Outlaws

Jeanne Cordova‘s new book, When We Were Outlaws is hard to put down. I feel like I hardly have time to read books anymore, as my IPhone seems to demand more and more of my attention. But Outlaws captivated me from start to finish. It is one of those books that made me feel a […]

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17 Aug Posted by in Guest Writers | Comments Off on Terry Wolverton’s New Novel: Stealing Angel

Terry Wolverton’s New Novel: Stealing Angel

Terry Wolverton’s New Novel: Stealing Angel

Terry Wolverton interviews herself for Epochalips about her new novel, Stealing Angel: TW: Hey, Terry, congratulations on your new book!  Why don’t you tell us about it? Terry: Have you ever done something bad, really bad, but for a good reason?  That’s where Maggie Seaver, my protagonist, finds herself.  She’s recently lost custody of the […]

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