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TEAM DIVA’S THOUGHTS ON (IN)VISIBILITY

“As a vintage-loving femme, I sometimes feel my lesbianism has its very own cloak of invisibility, trimmed with faux fur and rhinestones, naturally. Whether it’s a bouncer denying me entrance to a gay bar because I ‘don’t look like a lezza’, strangers being casually homophobic

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