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Home Blog POST TOPICS LIFE + STYLE

LIFE + STYLE

You want opinions? Karin has lots of them. These posts focus on the life, style, and political realities of this Generation Jones woman-loving-woman lesbian.

Breathtakingly Stupid, Even Considering the Source

Karin Kallmaker 03/24/2012 LIFE + STYLE

I’ve been having fun of late making up graphic memes on items I see going around. They’ve only been on Facebook, which has its limitations, so I’ll post them on my blog as well. Here’s today’s. Copyrighted material.

#mylesbianfreespeech
what lesbians actually do meme by karin kallmaker eat pray love taxes

A Lesbian – What She Actually Does

Karin Kallmaker 02/13/2012 Favorite Things, LIFE + STYLE

Reality for other lesbians may vary because we are actually not all the same.

#lesfic#mylesbianfreespeechLesbian Pride

The Heir to the Queendom

Karin Kallmaker 02/07/2012 Cheers & Chocolate, LIFE + STYLE

A conversation between me and my children.

#MomFTWLesbian Pride
Meme Superpower It Gets Better

A Simple Gesture or a Few Words Can Save a Life

Karin Kallmaker 10/11/2011 LIFE + STYLE

You don’t have to be a member of the community to come out. Today, you can come out as someone who believes that in life there should be NOH8.

#mylesbianfreespeechBe Someones HeroLesbian Pride
love spelled in scrabble tiles

Loud and Clear – “Gay and Lesbian” Echoing Off the Stands

Karin Kallmaker 08/31/2011 LIFE + STYLE

It echoed and echoed, because I still remember when it was a nasty word, whispered behind hands. When it could get you fired. Beaten up. Worse. And we’re not safe yet.

#mylesbianfreespeech#SFGiantsLesbian Pride
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Random Trivial Things

  • Trivia: I’m Your Auntie Mame!
    Auntie Mame is one of Karin's favorite movies, and it was pre-ordained when actress-of-a-certain-age Helen Baynor (Roller Coaster) needed a signature role, Mame would be it. "Après moi, le déluge!"

Featured Published Things

  • Cover Checked Out, a Coin of Love Romance by Karin Kallmaker. Features a brown-reddish haired woman peering from behind an open bright green book. A holiday santa hat ornament dangles from the title. Checked Out - A Coin of Love Romance - eBook $4.99

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Random Shiny Things

  • Roller Coaster at C-Spot Reviews
    I enjoyed the dialogue as well as the minor characters in the story.
  • Once Upon a Dyke at Midwest Review of Books
    Romantic, funny, thoughtful, and hot...
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