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Wordsmiths: Sophia Parnok
Sophia Parnok (1885-1933) was one of Russia's first openly lesbian poets. While she's not as known outside of Russia, she's an...
Wordsmiths: Evelyn Irons
Evelyn Irons (1900-2000) was a Scottish lesbian journalist. Known for her reporting on the frontlines throughout World War II,...
Wordsmiths: Tove Jansson
Tove Jansson (1914-2001) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish author who wrote novels, children’s books, comics, magazine covers,...
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Qiu Miaojin (1969-1995) made waves in Taiwan when she published her groundbreaking novel “Notes of a Crocodile” — becoming the...
Wordsmiths: Silvina Ocampo
Silvina Ocampo (1903-1993) was an Argentinian short story writer, poet, and artist. She has published poetry books, novels, and...
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Anita Cornwell (1923-2023) made history as the first Black woman writer to openly identify as a lesbian in her published essays....
Wordsmiths: Barbara May Cameron
Barbara May Cameron (1954-2002) was an indigenous Two-Spirit activist who spent her life organizing and advocating for LGBTQIA+...
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