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Fancy dress: Noelle Howey has a ball in a memoir of gender, femininity, and family. - book review Dress Codes: Of Three Girlhood--My Mother's, My Father's, and Mine * Noelle Howey * Picador USA/ St. Martin's Press * $24 Not for nothing is Noelle ......(Continue Reading) Generations of pride: P-town's Family Weekand similar gatherings around the nationis becoming the most important event of the year for many Sand castle building contests. Movie nights. Bonfires. Cookouts. It sounds like the itinerary of activities from virtually any summer camp--until you ......(Continue Reading)Taking to the streets: whether or not war is a traditional "gay issue," more and more gay people are taking an organized stand against the U.S.'s potential In 1990, when President George H.W. Bush was preparing to go to war with Iraq, Mara Math marched in protest while wearing a shirt that depicted an American ......(Continue Reading)Suicidal gender divide: an Internet survey suggests that lesbians and bisexual women engage in riskier behaviors than their male counterpartsbut The dangers faced by America's gay and lesbian youth--such as unsafe sex practices, rampant drug use, and suicidal tendencies--have been copiously documented ......(Continue Reading)Top 10 books 1 Fingersmith Sarah Waters Lesbian love in the gutters of Victorian London--a world-class yarn. 2 At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O'Neill Sprawling saga of secret gay love amid Ireland's troubles....(Continue Reading)
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