The Break-Up of On Our Backs
All revolutionary things turn their inventors inside out
Chapter 5: “Why On Our Backs broke up after turning the world on its ear, and how one falls down for seven times and gets up for eight”
If it hadn’t been for the commie bookstores and the gay men’s bookstores, we never would have even gotten in the door of magazine distribution
Barbara Grier’s jolly admonition: “Well, I don’t care but everyone I know thinks you should be assassinated.”
The big deal wasn’t nudity, it was getting lesbians to show their faces, to use their names. It’s still a big deal. STILL A BIG DEAL.
The punks versus the bankers
Vanity Fair magazine, the most degrading photo shoot award
Why has there never been a true (not faux) straight women’s sex magazine?