15th March 2024 You know what? Women are creating women’s history right now! Recently, I was invited to speak at a celebration of life held at the LGBTQ Community Center in New York City for my friend and mentor, Barbara Love. She was a truly remarkable woman whose activism and writings played an essential part in uniting the early women’s liberation and gay movements. My remarks that day, now available on my YouTube channel, describe an encounter I had with Sidney Abbott and Barbara Love’s book, “Sappho Was a Right-On Woman,” which turned my world upside-down. That pivotal moment in 1973 transformed my consciousness and propelled the next fifty years of my work in Women’s Music.… Read More
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