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Sinister Wisdom, #93

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Read Gage's
“The Catacomb Culture of Gay and Lesbian Civil Rights History” (a review of  Baby You Are My Religion: Women, Gay Bars and Theology Before Stonewall by Dr. Marie Cartier).




The Hatchet, #30
A Journal of Lizzie Borden and Victorian Studies

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Read Gage's one-act play Lace Curtain Irish.

Sinister Wisdom, # 89

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Read Gage's interview, “Intensely Personal, Intensely Political: Interview with Lesbian-Feminist Filmmaker Catherine Crouch."

We'Moon 2012
The Other Side

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Read Gage's "Through the Looking Glass"

Sinister Wisdom, #85
Humor Issue

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Song lyrics from Gage's musicals The Amazon All-Stars and Women on the Land.

Chokecherries Anthology 2011

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Annual literary anthology published by the Society of the Muse of the Southwest (SOMOS).

Read Gage's essay "My First Lesbians."

We'Moon 2012
Chrysalis

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Read Gage's "Chrysalis Haiku."

Sinister Wisdom #81
Lesbian Poetry--When? And Now!

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Edited by Julie R. Enzer

Contributors: Judith Barrington, Tamiko Beyer, Sharon Bridgforth, Ching-in Chen,Elizabeth Colen, Sharon Deevey, Beatrix Gates, Jewelle Gomez, Carolyn Gage, Elsa Gidlow, Carol Guess, Alexis, Pauline Gumbs, Marilyn Hacker, Susan Hawthorne, Eloise Klein Healy, Joan Larkin, Audre Lorde, Anne MacKay, Janet Mason, Charlotte Mew, Pat Parker, Adrienne Rich, Muriel Rukeyser, Sappho, Ruth L. Schwartz, Maureen Seaton, SJ Sindu, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Chocolate Waters.

Read Gage's "For Rachel Crites," paired with two poems by Charlotte Mews.

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Sinister Wisdom #75
Lesbian Theories/Lesbian Controversies

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Edited by Julie R. Enzer

Contributors: Andrea Nicki, Alix Dobkin, Catherine Crouch,Robin Epstein,Carolyn Gage, Melissa Wilson, Jean Taylor, Shawn S. Helman, Bev Jo, Chris Sitka, Susan Hawthorne,Margo Solod, Dianne Post, Donna M. Giancola & Undine C. Pawlowski

Read Gage's one-act Bite My Thumb.

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Sinister Wisdom #68/69
Death, Grief and Surviving

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Edited by Sue Lenaerts

Contributors: Janet E. Aalfs, Joan Annsfire, Elliott bat Tzedek, Brenwyn, Lynn Brown, Pat Browne, Shirley Brozzo, Tita Caldwell, Teresa Campbell, Shan Casey, Chelsey Clammer, Tee A. Corinne, Vicki Currier, Fran Day, Carmen de Monteflores, Julie Enszer, Susan Eschbach, Maria Fama, Roxanna Fiamma, Izabela  Filipiak, Judy Freespirit, Catherine Friend, Joyce Frohn, Rebecca Frye, Carolyn Gage, Suzanne Gary, Jessica W. Giles, Pat Gowens, Morgan Gwenwald, Silverbear, Kit Kennedy, Lisa Kraft, Esther Leidolf, Sue Lenaerts, Angela Lester, Loonwomon, Jeanne Lupton, P.E. MacDavid, Trena Machado, Hawk Madrone, Jane Mara, Lynn Martin, Janet Mason, Donna Mattucci, Pam McAllister, Mary Meriam, Alice Mohor, Janell Moon, Louise Moore, Ruth Mountaingrove, Peg Neff, Marjory Nelson, Elita Nieri, Laura O'Brady, Marcia Perlstein, Meredith Pond, Rachel Pray, Sudie Rakusin, Judith Rechter, Cynthia Rich, Kamila Rina, Lilith Rogers, Gigi Ross, Maura Ryan, Teya Schaffer, Saskia Scheffer, Carla Schick,
Michelle Sewell, Jean Sirius, Lynn Strongin, Sandy Tate, Barbara Taylor, Nancy Taylor, Stacy Traiger, Uncumber, Chocolate Waters, Riggin Waugh, Gabriella West, Chana Wilson, Judith K. Witherow, Linda Zeiser.

Read Gage's "Keening in Bangor."

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Sinister Wisdom #67
Lesbians and Work

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Edited by Fran Day

Contributors: Joan Annsfire, Sierra Lonepine Briano, Lynn Brown, Cathy Cade, Chrystos, Becky Banasiak Code, Fran Day, Nisa Donnelly, Julie R. Enszer, Roxanna N. Fiamma, Kim Fusch, Carolyn Gage, Sheridan Gold, Dianna L. Grayer, Susan Hagen, Lori L. Lake, Sue Lenaerts, Lee Lynch, Mary Meriam, Bonnie Morris, Marjorie Norris, Jamie R. Okulam, Meredith Pond, Raven, Ida VSW Red, Lilith Rogers, Susan Saxe, Shewolf, Rose Strong, Jean Taylor, Rainbow williams, Judith K. Witherow.


Read Gage's one-act A Labor Play.

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Sinister Wisdom #64
Music, Drama, and Art

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Edited by Fran Day

Contributors: Laura Aguilar, Tangren Alexander, Kathleen Allen, Jamie Anderson, Kristan Aspen, Sierra Lonepine Briano, Becky Banasiak Code, karen Cooper, Tee A. Corinne, Alix Dobkin, Barbara Ester, Ferron, Roxanna Fiamma, Judy Freespirit, Carolyn Gage, Sheridan Gold, Bethroot Gwynn, Ann Hackler, Virginia R. Harris, Happy/ L. A. Hyder, Sarita Johnson, Susan E. Keleher, Lori L. Lake, Hawk Madrone, Ona Marae, Rose Marcario, Jess McVey, Mary Meriam, Bonnie J. Morris, Ruth Mountaingrove, Marjorie Norris, Sudie Rakusin, Reign, Lilith Rogers, Jean Sirius, Sandy Tate, Jean Taylor, Mary Watkins, Jean Weisinger, Cris Williamson, zana.

Read Gage's one-act play The Drum Lesson.

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We'Moon '03
Gaia Rhythms for Womyn

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Read Gage's "Gaia Carols"

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Sinister Wisdom, vol. 37
15th Anniversary Retrospective

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Edited by Elana Dykewomon.

A collection of "the best of" published work in the first fifteen years' of Sinister Wisdom.

Read Gage's "On Singing Women's Praises."



Michigan Quarterly Review  Spring 2000
The Secret Spaces of Childhood, vol. I

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Edited by Elizabeth Goodenough

In this special issue, authors from a variety of fields explore the imaginative world of childhood, how children seek refuge from adult society in realms that paradoxically ease their way into adulthood, carrying with them the felt memories of transcendent and transgressive experience, sometimes wonderful, sometimes terrible.

Read Gage's essay "My Life Among the Dolls."

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We'Moon '97
Communities of Womyn

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Read Gage's poem "Windowshopping."



We'Moon '98
Wise Womyn Ways

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Read Gage's "The Smart Teacher."

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