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—“Prove It on Me Blues,” Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, 1928

In the late ‘40s, 1950s and 1960s, it was hard to find images of black lesbians in popular fiction, particularly on the covers. Lesbian pulp fiction, as it’s now known, wasn’t known for its racial diversity. Here’s a handful of lesbian pulp fiction covers, along with the bible of lesbian coming out reading back in the day: The Well of Loneliness. …We’ve come a long, long way.

Big Mama Thornton, Muddy Waters, James Cotton, Otis Span and others (1965) by Jim Marshall

    —via The Wide Open Town History Project Records. Courtesy of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society.

from Sage Sohier’s At Home with Themselves: Same-Sex Couples in 1980s America

Seven year old Dorothy Dandridge on the right. She’s pictured her with her sister Vivian, mother Ruby (upper left), and her mother’s “companion…” Geneva Williams.

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You guys should follow his twitter, it’s great.

Why My Relationship With Online Banking Went Down in Flames “I’m a pretty easygoing, forgiving person–unless you jeopardize my money. BBHMM is one of my anthems. So when a fraudulent charge of $91.00 appeared on my online checking account, I wanted the issue resolved immediately.”

“Between donning a controversial, culturally insensitive t-shirt and denouncing feminism, Streep has become yet another female celeb to bring the f-word into the spotlight…and toss it to the side.”

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That’s why Leanne Brown’s cookbook is a godsend.