Robin Lowey // Posts published by Robin Lowey
The Dinah 2016 Goes Big!
The Palm Springs, California-based all girl party and music festival will again take place over the span of 5-days (March 30 through April 3, 2016) at the Hilton Hotel, the PS Convention Center and Zelda’s Nightclub. Celebrating 26 years as the largest lesbian event in the world, Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend delivers yet again […]
Is a Wild Rainbow Safari on Your Bucket List?
In 1998, Jody Cole had a life-changing phone call. “I was whining to a friend about how hard my life was and how everything was wrong because I was wrong, and well you get the picture. But in my self-involved haze, I hadn’t taken the time to remember who the friend was on the end […]
Sarah Smith’s ‘Into the Light’ Video a Smash Hit
Canadian Sarah Smith is somewhat speechless and emotional after watching the first edit of her new music video in December. “Wow, I’m blown away.†She says to local director Stacy Poulos (Playback.net Video Film Multimedia) over Skype. “That’s amazing — I’m kinda freaking out! I like how it all came together so beautifully. Your vision […]
Monica Palacios’ Queer Comedy in SF!
San Francisco, Mi Amor! The 80’s: Queer Comedy, Taquerias, The Castro, The Mission, Mullets & Shoulder Pads So Wide You Could Fly! I first saw Monica perform as one half of the ‘Only Latin Female Comedy Duo in the Universe’Â alongside Marga Gomez. It was 1985 at Fanny’s in the Castro, where I lived with […]
Important LGBT History in ‘Freeheld’
On Wednesday night I attended a special screening of Freeheld at the Castro Theater, benefiting NCLR. It was packed with lesbians—SURPRISE! I was reminded of the time I saw the premier of Desert Hearts at the Castro in 1985…you could have heard a pin drop during some of the intense scenes. While I can’t say […]
Get on the Queer Cruise at Oakland Pride!
If you are looking for something fun to do during Oakland’s Pride weekend why not ride THE QUEER CRUISE! REVOLVE 2015 is a 7-day cinematic and artistic celebration  LGBTQIA and Ally Pride. Don’t miss the Queer Cruise TODAY SATURDAY September 12th at Jack London Boat Pier – next to Scotts Seafood + Lungomare Restaurants – 1 Broadway: […]
Think Different: Exiting the Loop
I’m not referring to that old “poor grammar†Apple slogan. Did you ever go into a loop over someone? When you can’t get her out of your head? And even if she made it clear she doesn’t want to be with you, you still keep spinning on it? I found myself stuck in the loop […]
Best of LEZWRITES! by 3 Girls Theatre Company
Due to the extraordinary lack of theatrical productions that feature lesbian writing and themes about our lesbian lives, LEZWRITES! was created. We strive to meet the need for lesbians, bi, and transwomen playwrights, poets, essayists, monologists and solo performers to have a place where their work is sought after, appreciated and put up onstage where […]
A LOVE picnic for Page Hodel’s 500th Heart
On Sunday, August 2, join artist Page Hodel as part of a HUGE human heart, which will be her 500th Monday Heart for Madalene marking the 10-year anniversary of her meeting Madalene. Reserve a place in the heart by joining our team, tell all your friends to support you. Or, if you live far away or […]
Remembering Lynnly!
Ever had a friend who was with you through thick and thin, taught you important things, exasperated you, but led you through each stage of life feeling like you were running to keep up? Well I had that with Lynnly Labovitz. Lynnly lost her valiant fight with breast cancer in the Fall of 2008. I […]
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