A sick feeling rose up within me when I first heard that the Mormon church actively encouraged its members to battle against gay marriage in California. You see, I grew up Mormon. And to have something which formed such a large part of my early life now fighting against my rights makes me nauseous.
Proposition 8 […]

Entries from 2008 November
A cycle of persecution
Posted by: Kitten Power
Tags: General
CD Review: Lucinda Williams - Little Honey
Posted by: Kitten Power
I’m a late convert to country music, a genre which was prematurely destroyed for me when I was forced to line dance to “Achy Breaky Heart” in front of a hall full of people as a school kid.
But in my early adulthood, the discoveries of country-folk-rock crossover artists like Martha Wainwright, Ryan Adams and Wilco […]
Tags: Music
Book Review: Femmes of Power
Posted by: Kitten Power
Featuring more than 60 intriguing characters from North America and Europe through interviews, letters, essays and photo shoots, the book asks whether femininity can be a radical expression of queerness, rather than something that can provoke exclusion.
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