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She Danced for Her Interrogator: "White Snake" by Yan Geling
Snakes are sexy—there’s just no denying it. The woman who played the White Snake on stage had a body like a ribbon of smoke: sinuous,...
Aug 43 min read


Lesbian Love in Prison: Madame Zou by Zhang Yihe
In the afterword, the author writes: “I had Zhang Yuhe (the protagnist) raise a blade and cut her own arm in Madame Zou  to show that...
Aug 44 min read


The Difficulty of Fitting Into a Traditional Family as a Lesbian Couple: “When I Attended Her Grandfather’s Memorial Service”
In  lesbian relationships, when the two have been together for a long time, the question of how to "integrate" into each other’s family...
Aug 42 min read


Lesbian Love Story in 1940s London: Han Suyin' s Winter Love
Winter Love reads like a London version of Carol: a young lesbian falls in love with a beautiful, married woman in  winter. 
Aug 34 min read


When a Real Estate Agent Is a Lesbian Who Writes Love Letters
While searching online for recommendations of Japanese lesbian novels today, I stumbled upon a peculiar real estate account. The account...
Jul 252 min read
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