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WMN is a Publication of
Lesbian Art and Poetry

Submit your work by February 28!

Issue Number 3, Taking Space, is an international open call for those who identify as disabled and/or are living with a physical, sensory, cognitive, or chronic illness, and as a lesbian to submit artwork and/or writing.

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Cover of WMN Lesbian Art and Poetry Issue 1 "Seasons of a Dyke"

Issue One | Winter 2020

Seasons of a Dyke

Rural and Smaller City Lesbian Artists and Poets
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$20 (exl. shipping)

10% of each sale goes to the GRIOT Circle serving LGBTQ elders of color in NYC since 1995. Orders shipped August 2020.

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Cover of WMN Lesbian Art and Poetry Issue 2 "Show Me What You Got"

Issue Two | Summer 2020

Show Me What You Got

Older Generation Dyke Artists and Poets
Read more about the issue

$20 (exl. shipping)

10% of each sale goes to the GRIOT Circle serving LGBTQ elders of color in NYC since 1995. Orders shipped August 2020.

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Dyke Merch

NEW T-SHIRT!

Black long-sleeved shirt with silk-screened print in two colors. Designed by Florencia Alvarado.

Production and shipping after March 1.

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Red handkerchief with the text DYKE with a decorative border

Handkerchiefs

  • 100% cotton
  • Available in 18 cruising-ready colors
  • 14×14 in
  • Silk screen printed in Brooklyn
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  • Quote from Kru Maekdo " I could talk about all these things: me being Black, me being lesbian, me being a woman, I could talk about these things all day but if I don’t know where I come from? All of this shit don’t mean a goddamn thing. It really don’t!"
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Hand holding WMN Lesbian Art and Poetry Issue 1 "Seasons of a Dyke"

About WMM’s two first issues

WMN is a publication of art and poetry which showcases work by underrepresented lesbian groups.

The first issue “Seasons of a Dyke” features work by lesbians living in rural areas and cities with a population of 800,000 and less in the US.

The second issue “Show Me What You Got” presents art and poetry by older generation dykes. Both issues are available now!

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WMN founders Jeanette Spicer, Florencia Alvarado, and Sara Duell wearing white dyke t-shirts standing next to each other looking into the camera

Keep in touch with WMN

Read more about the WMN mission and the founders Venezuelan artist Florencia Alvarado, Swedish designer Sara Duell, and American photographer Jeanette Spicer here.

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