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New Queer Day

Posted by ulla on Friday, January 1, 2010, In : queer

2010 has just emerged, foetus-like from the bloody hips of 2009 and surely South Africa is thinking about things beyond soccer? And us queers, where are we?

Well, I'm guessing most of us are still in closets. Iconic lesbian website After Ellen's round up of lesbians who came out in 2009 includes a whole one South African i.e. Melanie Lowe. Whether or not you like her music, if you're one of those fabled and privileged queers with plenty of disposable income, please go buy at least one of ...

Calling all writers:

Posted by ulla on Friday, September 11, 2009, In : dykestyle

I was asked to spread the word ... so here you go!

"Calling all aspiring writers... Send me your lesbian-content short stories to be included in publication. Not more than 2000 words, not shorter than 400 words.

Any genre except poetry. Coming out stories, bi-racial relationships, butch-femme etc, South African content will be a major plus. Erotica is acceptable, as are transgender issues.

Pseudonyms will be used upon request, though nothing will be printed without full details of writer. ...

another emo dyketoon

Posted by ulla on Wednesday, September 9, 2009, In : queer

"as soon as you're out of the cocoon you're juggling euphoria and vertigo"

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Ulla Kelly

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Weekly columnist for Q back when it was owned by the Mail & Guardian, regular columnist for Queerlife in 2008, as well as contributing to MambaGirl, Cherrygrrl, Gayspeak and other websites, I decided it was about time I collected it all in one place, so I can see what I've done and hopefully keep doing new stuff.