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How Much He Must Have Hated Himself

Karin Kallmaker 06/08/2023 LIFE + STYLE 10 Comments

This is not an obituary. For more than four decades of my life, Pat Robertson brought out the worst in terrible people. Today he made me a worse person.

#AbusefromGoodChristians#mylesbianfreespeech
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Inclusion, Survival, and Rainbow Unicorns

Karin Kallmaker 09/22/2021 LIFE + STYLE, Readers and Libraries, Sisters of the Pen 16 Comments

Where I stand on the Golden Crown Literary Society’s clarification of its inclusive language. Short answer: I’m 100% for it. Also, pic of my favorite rainbow unicorn.

#feminist#mylesbianfreespeech#wlw
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Reading Romance to Escape – From What? To What?

Karin Kallmaker 07/10/2020 LIFE + STYLE 0 Comments

When we crave to escape into a romance story, what are we escaping to? What gets left behind? Who gets left behind?

#BigQueerTent#HallmarkSoWhite#mylesbianfreespeech#weneeddiversebooksLesbian Romance
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We’re Not Children Anymore, Right?

Karin Kallmaker 06/26/2020 LIFE + STYLE 4 Comments

Why is it so easy to look away from evil? I’ve been asking myself that question and pulling apart answers for myself because #BlackLivesMatter.

#BlackLivesMatter#BLM#mylesbianfreespeech#WhitePeopleMakeMeSoTired
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Hallmark Uncaves, Says All the Right Things

Karin Kallmaker 12/16/2019 LIFE + STYLE 6 Comments

Any ally for inclusion should take a long hard look at Hallmark Channel’s entire representation. Is a movie or two with LGBTQ leads enough to overlook the oh-so-white Christmas?

#Hallmark#HallmarkSoWhite#mylesbianfreespeech#Zola
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Okay Lesbian Boomer – Diaspora and Other Rewards

Karin Kallmaker 11/15/2019 LIFE + STYLE 5 Comments

We left our closet homeland, struggled toward equality, and now we see what we set in motion. Diaspora, #TheseKidsToday, and #OKBoomer Lesbian style.

#BigQueerTent#mylesbianfreespeech#okboomer#thesekidstoday
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FAQ – Fun Arbitrary Questions

Fun and arbitrary answers to fun and arbitrary questions that are often asked, plus some of my favorite self-made memes about writing and being a writer.

#Interview#mylesbianfreespeech
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The Gay Agenda – Three-Day Weekend Edition

Karin Kallmaker 02/25/2018 LIFE + STYLE 10 Comments

You know The Gay Agenda, right? Where our lives are nothing but glitter unicorns and cupcake sprinkles?

#LesbianDIY#mylesbianfreespeech#TheGayAgenda
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Why #SWRepMatters – Disposable and Invisible Equals Unsafe

Karin Kallmaker 10/24/2017 Craft of Writing 4 Comments

Saying Inclusion is political but exclusion isn’t leads to story worlds where most of us don’t exist. And if we don’t exist in fiction, our existence in the real world remains precarious.

#mylesbianfreespeech#SWRepMattersChuck Wendig
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Art Doing What Art Does – Fearless Girl Makes Us Reflect, Evolve

Karin Kallmaker 04/18/2017 LIFE + STYLE 6 Comments

Fearless Girl is awesome staring down Charging Bull. Fearless Girl is completely awesome on her own. Our feelings about art evolve; that is what art is.

#ArtHasAPoint#Fearless-Girl#mylesbianfreespeech
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