This edition of Piecework has a dedication to Janemarie Luecke, a poet who recently passed away. They also have a featured artist, Jennifer Kidney, and have a small biography about her and showcase five poems written by her. Other than that the collection does not have an overarching theme. Each poem is different, but all written by women, typically from Oklahoma or the surrounding states. They also have a section of poems written for younger readers.
This edition of Piecework is showcasing the First place, Second place, and Runner-Ups in their poetry competition. They had two separate categories for adult women and students and showcased their submissions. Outside of that the magazine has no overarching theme other than the fact that the poets are all women from Oklahoma and the surrounding areas.
Piecework is a magazine that highlights female poets in Oklahoma and the surrounding areas. This edition's featured artist is Mary Menges Myers and they have nine poems written by her. Other than that there is not one overarching theme to these poems other than where the poets are writing from. They have a section dedicated to poetry for small children as well.
This volume of Piecework highlights a poetry contest they are having. Carol Hamilton is the featured poet and there is a small biography about her and six poems by her. The rest of Piecework is a collection of poetry written by female poets in Oklahoma and the surrounding area. There isn’t an overarching theme for the poems, however, there are quite a few about autumn and experiencing autumn in Oklahoma. They also have a section of poems dedicated to younger readers.
This edition of Piecework features the winners of their poetry contest. They feature the First and Second place winners as well as a list of honorable mentions. They had two categories for adult women and young women aging from 14-18. Other than that, the collection has no overarching theme, the poets are all women from Oklahoma or the surrounding areas. They have a few categories like celebrating spring, celebrating Oklahoma, and celebrating life as a woman. They also have a section for younger readers.
The majority of this magazine features a short story about a lesbian relationship between a college graduate and a higher ranking drug dealer. Their relationship had many ups and downs as they both navigated the relationship. There are many comic strips from a queer artist called “Out There” about domestic aspects to their relationship. There are a few poems and short stories about lesbians. The magazine also features many different images of WLW relationships, either reader submitted or of celebrities.
In this issue of Radically Pink, the first major article on the initial page makes please for more activity from their readers. This is especially true regarding using more resources to reverse the growing numbers of death from the HIV-AIDS pandemic to the reversal of the ban of gay marriage, and rights for those seeking to immigrate to the United States. Political and social reform articles on the issues of sodomy law and the legalization of marijuana. Article on what AIDS is, though this is not in the scientific sense of the definition, but how it affects loved ones, what it means as far as hospital visits, life changes etc. Article on the shortcomings of Kristine Gebbie and how she has not helped in promoting AIDS research, etc.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
Sisters was "a magazine by and for gay women" published by the San Francisco chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). It contained original art, poetry, articles, news, and photography and served as an alternative to DOB's main publication, The Ladder.
This issue details different fundraisers Spinsterhaven has had and the announcement of a $5000 grant to build a road on Spinster haven’s land from Lesbian Natural Resources. This article also gives readers updates about a staff member taking time off due to health reasons and a new board member being added. There is a brief “In Memorium” section about Mary Grace and Ann Gallmeyer passing, both of whom were very influential to Spinsterhaven. There are also articles detailing future events the organization hosted and a letter from the Vice President declaring a need for a federation non-profit women’s groups in Arkansas.
This newsletter discusses how Spinsterhaven is a refugee for many women that were left out of society for various reasons. It also covers the history of Spinsterhaven, and it was created. This article details how Spinsterhaven was able to get money to expand their property and build a road for better access. This newsletter has an article that discusses Disability Awareness. Another article emphasizes spiritual peace and coming to terms with death through Education, Preparation, and Affirmations. Other primary topics in this edition include astrology and its relation to patriarchy. It even includes an astrological chart which was done for Spinsterhaven that equates Spinsterhaven as a private, personal, and spiritual place.
This magazine’s main goal is to call attention to women as the main victims of rape. More than that its goal is to help these women through the healing process after surviving such a traumatic event. Survivor is written and illustrated in a way that gives power back to survivors and reminds them it’s not their fault. This magazine is largely a collection of poems and illustrations that cover themes of rape, child molestation, power, control, and survival. The ending of this issue lists biographies of all contributors that are throughout this source. Another important theme throughout this text is that of victim blaming.
