Sentences with phrase «as a lesbian woman»

Unfortunately for lesbian singles, that number gets smaller once you factor out the gay, bisexual, and transgender men as well as the lesbian women who are already in a relationship.

«My paintings reflect my own oblique subject position as a lesbian woman in relation to canonical culture,» Moyer explained, «The position allows me to burrow through decades of stale, over-determined critique and rediscover the pleasurable and liberating aspects of painting.»

Not exact matches

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«If I was a woman in Russia I would be a lesbian, as the men are very ugly,» he said.

As an openly lesbian woman working for a men's professional basketball team, I'm humbled to share a unique coming out story right here in the pages of this magazine so aptly titled «Clarity.»

The diverse suppler program encourages the use of businesses owned by; minorities, women, service disabled veterans, LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender)- owned and small businesses as suppliers.

Where as (following the suffrage and civil rights movements) they have taken Biblical references regarding women and slavery and rightly applied cultural context to them, they have not done the same regarding gays and lesbians.

Republicans fall for it because the have no real connection with most Americans... the need it to get control of the country... Christians fall for it because they use the black and white issue of abortion and gay and lesbian marriage... while completely ignore the harvest field of the Muslim world because they have guns adn will kill you if yo uso much as fart while Muhammad is takign a dump... there's billion Muslims and very few Christians willin to go there... it's obvious a job for a million Christians a real million man and woman army willin gto die for Jesus Christ and stop talkign all the time about abortin abortion abortion and the gay thisn and anythinng else..

There are equal number of male and female in this country, minus off gays and lesbians, each man can only have a woman as wife, if not, there'll be not enough women to go around.

I believe that Be-Friending requires a deep opening to the erotic bonds among women, so that even women who do not choose to identify as Lesbians feel and acknowledge the passion of woman - loving.

This means, essentially, that if a woman announces herself to be a lesbian, this means that she must be deemed to have been conceived that way by the proper, ordered processes of nature in such a way as to want to be sexually intimate with other women.

The situation, it was said, is not that different with the young women, many of whom describe themselves as LUGs — «lesbians until graduation.»

And as for lesbians, there is nothing that two women might do together that carries as high a risk of infection as having plain old sex with a man.

(Using the lowercase «c» with reference to «christianity» is a spiritual discipline for me as a member of a religious tradition so arrogant and abusive in its exercise of power over women, lesbians and gays, indigenous people, Jews, Muslims and members of nonchristian religions and cultures.)

A gay man is capable of intercourse with a woman, just as a lesbian is capable of intercourse with a man.

Yeh I knew women who were «college lesbians» too; being what they thought of as radical until it suited them to drop it.

One may wonder: If men behaved responsibly, lovingly and servingly towards women, if there would be as many lesbians?

«We had a lesbian - partnered woman as interim, and now we have a [heterosexual] black woman pastor who is a wonderful minister to everyone here,» the lay leader said.

And I am a lesbian — a woman who has come out of the heterosexual box and into another box, which, as boxes go, is far superior for my life as a responsible person, a Christian woman, in this world at this time.

Will there be men as well, or are these women to be Mary clones, or even ase.xual lesbians?

Eugene Peterson said in an interview with Jonathan Merritt at Religion News Service that he «hasn't had a lot of experience» with homosexuality but had attended churches as an associate pastor where several women were lesbians.

I find that if the Spirit considers a gay man, lesbian woman, gentile Roman soldier, or Samaritan to be a holy vessel for His use, that we set our throne higher than He, and judge His mercy and gift - giving as improper.

First, the feelings a lesbian has for another woman would be perfectly appropriate for a man, as the feelings a gay man has for another man would be seen as appropriate for a woman.

As «enlightened» as mankind would like to think itself, there are still way too many individuals (and not all of them are men either) who still think strong minded, thought provoking women are either bitches, or lesbians (why sexual orientation has anything to do with the ability to think for ones self is still beyond me)-- possibly botAs «enlightened» as mankind would like to think itself, there are still way too many individuals (and not all of them are men either) who still think strong minded, thought provoking women are either bitches, or lesbians (why sexual orientation has anything to do with the ability to think for ones self is still beyond me)-- possibly botas mankind would like to think itself, there are still way too many individuals (and not all of them are men either) who still think strong minded, thought provoking women are either bitches, or lesbians (why sexual orientation has anything to do with the ability to think for ones self is still beyond me)-- possibly both.

People who are in submissive positions to authority, actual or perceived, including women, racial ethnic persons, as well as lesbian, gay and bi-sexual persons, are particularly vulnerable to violence.

If you took all the straight men and women into two separate (females in one and the males in another) electrifried fence detention area (compounds) and just droped food into them, wouldn't they die out just the same way as gay / lesbian people?

Because most of them found women to be the objects of their interest they identified themselves to the psychiatrists as lesbians.

But third, and most remarkable, many of these men - who - claimed - to - be-women reported that they found women sexually attractive and that they saw themselves as «lesbians.»

As a woman and a lesbian, those abuses, past and present, resonate deeply.

I went to the Gay Christian Network's «Live It Out» conference in Chicago a little unsure of what to expect, a little perplexed that someone like me would be invited, and a little freaked out about what to say as a straight woman to a group of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Christians — many of whom have been severely wounded by the Church.

But few of us would endorse those elements of tradition that baptize patriarchal oppression, endorse violence against women, oppress lesbians and gays, exalt perpetual virginity as the superior state, or declare that heterosexual rape is a lesser sin than masturbation (on the view that the latter act contradicts nature while the former act, while also sinful, is in accordance with nature) The postbiblical tradition, like Scripture itself, does not provide one coherent, consistent sexual ethic.

As for misogyny and ho.mo / se.xuality — I met the woman with whom I've been sharing my life for the last ten years at the home of a lesbian couple.

hello you all, as written in the bible God only create man and woman... beside that (gay — lesbian) is human creation... take care!!!

If more states agree to allow gays and lesbians to marry, we will have expanded the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

Sperm banks have become more welcoming in recent years to lesbian, bisexual, and queer women who want to parent singly or as a couple.

Heather Jopling, a straight woman, served as a surrogate for two gay men after her husband donated sperm to a lesbian couple.

(Quinn is a lesbian, while Nixon — who is married to a woman — has identified as bisexual.)

Lavine also faulted women and LGBT New Yorkers ---- including actresses Cynthia Nixon and Susan Sarandon as well as McCray herself, who as a young woman identified as lesbian ---- who allowed themselves to be used by the de Blasio campaign to make the argument «that her being gay isn't enough, is it?»

Erica Diaz, a young woman who was discharged from the U.S. Navy after coming out as a lesbian, staged a rally in support of the state's same - sex marriage bill two years ago outside the Bronx County Building where her uncle works.

Her warm - up act included several female firsts: State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female legislative conference leader in the New York State, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, the legislature's first openly lesbian member, and Public Advocate Letitia James, the first woman of color to hold citywide office in New York City, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun control.

The bill includes the creation of human - animals embryos for research as well as reforms that would allow lesbian couples and single women to access IVF.

«I don't get up in the morning thinking about how I'll approach this as a woman or a lesbian; I think about the issues,» Quinn said, an organizer of the session told the Times.

McCray now holds the title of first lady, which appears on releases from the mayor's office, but as I remember from my days in the gay movement of the mid-1970s, calling a woman a «lady» constituted fighting words, particularly in Salsa Soul Sisters, a group of lesbians of color McCray said «stamped my membership card «forever.

Seattle elected Jenny Durkan as its first lesbian mayor — and the only woman in that post since the 1920s.

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The first openly gay Council speaker also had the entire gay political establishment behind her, including the Empire State Pride Agenda, the Stonewall Democratic Club, Lambda Independent Democrats, the Gay & Lesbian Democrats, the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, and the Human Rights Campaign, along with women's organizations such as Emily's List and the National Organization for Women -women's organizations such as Emily's List and the National Organization for Women -Women - NYC.

As the city rejected the hopes of a candidate who would be come the first woman mayor, the number of lesbian and gay members who will be sitting on the Council grew from four currently to a record six in the new year.

In a chapter of her book titled, «A Lab of My Own,» Neena B. Schwartz, a retired neuroendocrinologist at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, chronicles what it was like for her to start a research lab in the 1970s as both a woman and a lesbian.

Social stereotypes crept in such as the perception that gay men are more feminine than straight men and lesbian women are more masculine than straight women.