Category Archives: Non-Canadian

My Top Ten Favourite Authors: All Women, Mostly Queer, Some Canadian

Posted on November 30, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Feeling inspired by a recent post on Autostraddle about favourite authors and the influences they’ve had in your life, I decided to do a top ten list of my own.  (Speaking of Autostraddle, the latest Lez Libery Lit column mentioned … Continue reading →

Posted in Anne Fleming, Canadian, Caribbean, Fiction, Graphic, Indigenous, Ivan E. Coyote, Lesbian, Non-Canadian, Postcolonial, Queer, Shani Mootoo, Short Stories, South Asian, Trans Masculine, Transgender | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

My Picks for Women’s Films to Watch at the Vancouver Queer Film Festival

Posted on August 7, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Now that Pride weekend in Vancouver is over–the dyke march, the jaw-dropping Man Up-produced drag shows at the Cobalt, and the fabulous Unicorn Born: Genderfest EastVan Dance Party (I definitely recommend checking out any other Genderfest events!)–it’s time to slow things down … Continue reading →

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Happy Vancouver Pride! Queerotica with Kate Bornstein, Amber Dawn, Hiromi Goto, and Elaine Miller

Posted on July 30, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Vancouver Pride officially kicked off today with the raising of the rainbow flag at city hall and I thought I’d highlight one of the events happening in the coming weeks for those book-inclined queer ladies.  What is really great about … Continue reading →

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For Anyone with a Gender: A Review of Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme, Edited by Ivan E. Coyote and Zena Sharman

Posted on July 6, 2012 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Edited by the impressive team of Ivan E. Coyote and Zena Sharman—an adorable married couple (see photo below)—the collection Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme (2011) certainly does live up to its name.  It’s refreshing to see an anthology reflect … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthology, Canadian, Fiction, Ivan E. Coyote, Lesbian, Non-Canadian, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Queer, Trans, Trans Masculine, Transgender | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments