Beth Maples-Bays

My blogs

About me

Gender Female
Industry Communications or Media
Occupation Acitivist and musician
Location Knoxville, TN, United States
Introduction Homegrown East Tennessee lesbian feminist activist with a dash of Dianic flavoring for a lively brew. Journey with me as we discuss issues and events of interests to progressives, radical feminists, and LGBTQ activists.
Interests Advocacy for East Tennessee Lesbians; journalist - One4All Magazine at their Womyn's Desk - column "Venus View"
Favorite Movies Mists of Avalon, The Burning Bed; Personal Best, Desert Heart; Radical Harmony
Favorite Music Holly Near, Meg Christian, Oona Love, Robin Flowers, Alix Dobkin, Hazel Dickens, Maxine Feldman, old time hillbilly blue grass, Beethoven, 40s swing (only to play, not to listen to), Melissa Etheridge, The Indigo Girls
Favorite Books Gyn/Ecology, The Chalice and The Blade, Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover series - especially Thendara House, The Language of the Goddess by Marija Gimbutas;, The Holy Book of Womyn's Mysteries, Women, Race and Class by Angela Y. Davis, The Hite Report by Sheri Hite, Against Our Will by Susan Brownmiller, Sapphistry by Patrick _______, Tha Amazon Expedition, Lesbian Lives, Our Bodies, Ourselves, Our Right to Love, Woman Hating by Andrea Dworkin, every single issue of Lesbian Connection I have ever had mny hands on, many, many more