Jo the lesbian

OutHistory presents an important original essay by Elly Bulkin about Jo Sinclair, pen name of Ruth Seid , a working-class Jewish lesbian writer. Sinclair's positive portrayal of s lesbians, norm-breaking teens mostly female , her fictional explorations of Jewish identity, and depictions of white racism and interracial relationships were risk-taking and ahead of her time. This includes minor changes that I made recently in response to edits a friend sent me nearly three decades ago. Wasteland was much easier to find. Both published stories with Black characters.

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Jo Comerford Campaign Web Site. An experienced advocate on the local, state, and national levels, Jo Comerford has a long history of engagement with progressive issues. Most recently, she has worked as a Campaign Director for MoveOn, and previously served on the executive staff of several regional advocacy and aid organizations, including Western Massachusetts American Friends Service Committee and The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.