Category: Mental Health

  • Why is lesbian culture and community important?

    Why is lesbian culture and community important?

    It is unequivocally healthy and normal to find a sense of belonging in your lesbianism. Many people grow roots in their marginalised cultures because the world is harsh to the oppressed and a relatable community heals us. 

  • Patricia Highsmith: a Painful Lesson

    Patricia Highsmith: a Painful Lesson

    Patricia Highsmith was the author of The Price of Salt (1952): the inspiration for the film Carol (2015). It was the first lesbian novel with a happy ending. However, while many adored her, Patricia Highsmith was not known as a particularly cheerful person. The prolific author wrote 22 novels and many short stories over her…