Journal
A decade of Butch Is Not A Dirty Word: interviews, essays, and writing once reserved for members, gathered in one place for the first time. The archive is vast, so we’re migrating it in phases. This is a small selection of content from Phase 1; more will appear incrementally as we go through the hundreds of essays and interviews.
Butch Whispers: Mara Tucker
Heyo I’m Mara! Aliases include Buck, Colton Buck, and Lou. I was raised in Newberg, Oregon. I’ve spent most of my...
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Butch Whispers: E.N. West
I am E.N. West, but my friends call me E and y’all can too. My pronouns are they/them and/or my...
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Butch Whispers: Breanna Chico
I’m a third generation Mexican-American Butch Lesbian, eldest daughter confronting all the machismo that permeates mi cultura and living proof...
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Butch Whispers: Caley Murray
Heyo! My name is Caley Murray and I live in Portland, OR. I’m the program director at Rock ‘n Roll...
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Butch Whispers: Rose Blakelock
Hello, my name is Rose Blakelock I was born and raised in South West Ohio, and spent 12 years in...
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Butch Whispers: Salvador de la Torre
My name is Salvador de la Torre, it is the name I gave myself because of my deep connection to...
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Meet A Butch: Haleena Necessary
I was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington, and my family is from Denmark. I attended public school all my...
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Butch whispers: Jeds McCreath
I live and work in Naarm/Melbourne (Australia). I moved here about 12 years ago, because I grew up in a...
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Butch Whispers: Sage Wilson
I’m originally from California, but I’ve lived in Melbourne for the past 6 years. I’ve spent that time working in...
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