ISSUE 23 - JUNE 2021 - CONTENTS

POETRY

ART

R. NEMO HILL Blood On The Steps E.F. SCHRAEDER Poem About Christopher Street—for Sylvia Rivera MEL SHERRER Surpassing SAMANTHA PIOUS The Glass Wizard KATHY KREMINS Mapping AMY-SARAH MARSHALL On Your Radar SARAH CAVAR Making a madwoman S.G. HUERTA Poem in Which I Remember... CASSIE PREMO STEELE What I Love About Lesbian L.J. GALLAGHER Thank you for walking me home ADERET FISHBANE table-for-one and sapphic origins JESSICA JEWELL Love in Winter as Explained by Quantum Entanglement EMMA GINADER The Women of Suzanne Valadon KAI COGGIN A Baptism Reflecting the Celestial

CARRIE COOK Bad Weather (2019) MAURA MCGURK Pride Project #25 - Sylvia Rivera (2016) MILDRED THOMPSON Becoming (1958) BETH HUDSON Feline (2018) ROXANA HALLS The Pool Of Tears (2013) MARIANNE VON WEREFKIN Hélène (1909) LEONOR FINI Cariatide délivrée (1986) MARIANNE VON WEREFKIN Selbstbildnis in Matrosenbluse (1893) WELLINGTON LESBIAN CENTRE poster (1984) PARMINDER SEKHON Untitled (1994) MARGUERITE GÉRARD (1761-1837), La Roserie HILMA AF KLINT Primordial Chaos, No. 16 (1906-07) SUZANNE VALADON The Blue Room (La chambre bleue) (1923) LOUISE CATHERINE BRESLAU painting girl (c. 1900)