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In search of a snappy label

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Queers on holiday

Finding comfort in the sun

April 11, 2007
The vulva rant
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The vulva rant

March 14, 2007
Sick sense of humour
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Sick sense of humour

Gottlieb and DiMassa dazzle with death and sex

February 28, 2007
Notes on a scandalous Film
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Notes on a scandalous Film

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February 14, 2007
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Notes from a dyke New Year’s brunch

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January 17, 2007
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Queer at the hospital
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Queer at the hospital

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The lost inside joke
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The lost inside joke

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November 22, 2006
Dykes and small dogs
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Dykes and small dogs

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October 25, 2006
I want to be an old lezzie
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I want to be an old lezzie

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Help! It’s a naked breast
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Help! It’s a naked breast

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Don’t get so comfortable
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Don’t get so comfortable

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A trip to the gynecologist
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A trip to the gynecologist

Bracing yourself for dirtiness and discomfort

July 19, 2006
A ray of hope in the land of sex shows
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A ray of hope in the land of sex shows

Truly creative sex shows seem few and far between

June 21, 2006
Challenging the ritual
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Challenging the ritual

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America’s Next Top Model

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April 26, 2006
Seriously flawed fiction
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Seriously flawed fiction

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