Category: Sapphic State Of Mind
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Sapphic State of Mind: Why Defending “Gold Star Lesbians” Matters
It seems like every time we take a step forward in reclaiming space for lesbians, a new wave of discourse pops up to remind us that even within LGBT+ circles, simply existing as a lesbian is a radical act. This time, it’s the backlash against “Gold Star Lesbians”—a term that has become a lightning rod…
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Sapphic State Of Mind: Why Lesbian Heritage Deserves the Spotlight
Every community carries its own unique legacy—stories passed down, moments captured, and voices that echo through time. For the lesbian community, our heritage is one of resilience, creativity, and unyielding love in the face of adversity. Yet, so much of this history risks being forgotten or overlooked. It’s time to reclaim and celebrate our stories,…
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Sapphic State Of Mind: Why Lesbian Representation in Media Matters More Than Ever
Taylor here again! Before diving in, I want to thank every single one of you who read my first column. The response was incredible—honestly, it blew me away. Knowing it resonated with so many of you has only strengthened my resolve to keep this conversation going. As you know, my main focus right now is…
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