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Lesbian Ex-Lovers - The Really Long-Term Relationships (Paperback)
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Lesbian Ex-Lovers - The Really Long-Term Relationships (Paperback)
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We have earned a certain place in each other's lives, and in the
best of times we can rest on what we have made together. Lesbian
Ex-Lovers: The Really Long-Term Relationships examines the need for
the development of better understanding and more critical analysis
of lesbian ex-lover relationships. This eye-opening look into the
minds and hearts of women offers personal insight into the
possibilities for and potential pitfalls of lesbian ex-lover
relations. This book contains personal stories, fictional accounts,
poetry, and theoretical analyses of the frequency and significance
of ex-lovers at different stages in a relationship. Topics of
interest in Lesbian Ex-Lovers include: the roles ex-lovers play in
our lives ex-lovers as contexts for change and development how we
continue to be influenced by ex-lovers letting go and moving on
ex-lovers as current friends and family themes of betrayal and loss
of faith reconstructing friendships and community the mystique of
the ex-lover friend/family connections among lesbian ex-lovers
Rather than totally scrap a relationship, we recycle itfrom lover
to ex-lover to friend in a relatively short half-life. Lesbian
Ex-Lovers is the only book in print that explores how a lesbian's
ex-lovers impact her subsequent romances and lifestyle. This
special collection adds a new dynamic to the current literature for
and about the lesbian community. Lesbian Ex-Lovers offers advice,
anecdotes, and interpretations from such authors, poetesses, and
artists as: Michelle Gibson, PhDeducator and editor of Femme/Butch:
New Considerations of the Way We Want to Go who says goodbye to her
lover in a sad, passionate elegy Marny HallPsychotherapist, editor
of the anthology Sexualities, and author of several books,
including The Lavender Couch: A Consumer's Guide to Psychotherapy
for Lesbians and Gay Menwho muses on the unique bonding between
lesbians and their ex-lovers, lending a mystique that surrounds the
lesbian lifestyle Alison Bechdelcreator of the comic strip Dykes to
Watch Out Forwho presents a humorous comic strip thanking her
former lovers for teaching her about herself Jane Futchernewspaper
reporter and author of three novelswho uses a chapter in her novel
to illustrate the tensions that can occur when ex-lovers choose to
remain friends, especially when those bonds provoke jealousy in
both current and ex-lovers Renny Christophereducator and
award-winning poetesswho expresses her love, loss, and regret in
three poems about her ex-lover and much more!
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