Tag: LGBT
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Navigating the Music Industry as an Openly Lesbian Performer: Cece’s Story
Cece’s love for music has been a constant in her life since childhood. “As far back as I could talk, I was always singing in the car with my family.” she recalls. Her early passion for music involved analysing radio lyrics, writing poetry, and participating in choir during her formative years. However, it was her…
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Escape to a Vivid Future: Evo by Jude Bentley – Review
Evo is the debut novel by writer and content creator Jude Bentley. Taking place in a dismal and dystopian future, Evo invites the reader to explore the world of the PRIMs and the EVOs, warring races, separated by genetic engineering and prejudice. When Juliet Slater, a PRIM and the daughter of an important figure in…
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Liberation Through Leather: An Empowering Journey of a Lesbian Woman

As a lesbian woman navigating the intricacies of identity and community, my journey has been shaped by the profound influence of the leather scene. From the moment I stepped into a dimly lit leather bar, I felt a sense of belonging that transcended societal norms and expectations. Here, amidst the scent of worn leather and…
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Unmasked: A Sapphic Horror Short Film – Review

Unmasked is a strange, sapphic horror with an unsettling vibe that is almost addictive. Beautifully shot, the short tells the story of Sofia, who finds herself in a rut after a bad break up with her girlfriend and a spell of unemployment. Sofia discovers a mask in an abandoned box, and her curiosity causes her…
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Disabled, Queer & Here – Celebrate Pride Month at an Accessible LGBT Event in London
Restless Violets is proud to be one of the organisations sponsoring and appearing at Disabled, Queer & Here, an accessible event for the LGBT community, on the 30th of June in London. Come and join us to hear from some incredible speakers, and celebrate Pride Month, from 2PM on the 30th of June! Tickets are…
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Limited Time Offer: Free Shipping on Pride Month Summer Issue
Hello loves! To celebrate Pride Month, our Summer Issue and all of the products in The Summer Issue collection can be purchased with free shipping, using the code “PRIDEMONTH” until the 30th of June. We hope that you are enjoying the first issue and look forward to sharing more with you in the future!
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Empowering Stories & Essays for Lesbians | Restless Violets Magazine

We are thrilled to introduce you to the vibrant world of Restless Violets, a brand-new lesbian lifestyle magazine that celebrates the beauty and strength of the lesbian community. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, connection, or just a dose of everyday magic, Restless Violets is here to be your go-to source for all things empowering, stylish, and…
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Restless Violets: Empowering Lesbian Voices Worldwide

Restless Violets, a groundbreaking magazine dedicated to empowering and celebrating the diverse experiences of the lesbian community, is set to launch on June 17th, 2024. With a mission to provide a platform for authentic storytelling, insightful commentary, and vibrant representation, Restless Violets aims to become a beacon of inspiration and solidarity for lesbians worldwide. Fueled…
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Silent Suffering: Butch Lesbians Abused and Ignored by LGBT Charities

I can’t show you the photo of Kristen Stewart that is currently breaking the internet, because it’s copyrighted, but I’m sure you’ve seen it, and all the messy discourse that has followed. Stewart recently did an interview and photoshoot with Rolling Stone to promote her upcoming movie Love Lies Bleeding, and apparently, the sight of…
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Why Does Reddit Hate Lesbians?

Reddit’s reputation has always been questionable, but over the years, their team have made many attempts to clean it up and turn a remnant of the internet’s Wild West days in to… well, something a bit less brutal. They have removed many controversial and divisive communities, and seem determined to rehabilitate their reputation, so it…
