Girl 2 Girl: The Lives and Loves of Young Lesbian and Bisexual Women

• About
• Chapter 1: Dreams and Dilemmas
  • Tell all: where will you be in 10 years?
  • New Doors poem by Anon
  • Nightmare diary entry by Lee (17)
  • In the Beginning poem by Fran (21)
  • Tell all: What first made you think you fancied girls?
  • In the Beginning There Was Beauty by Su Davidson (18)
  • When I Was 13 by Kelly (21)
  • Little Girl poem by Carla (15)
  • Thunder by Kate Holmes
  • Cool to Be Queer? by Natalie
  • Aunt Fanny & the Agony Gang: I think I’m bi… what shall I do?
• Chapter 2: Who Do You think You Are?
  • We Are Like Clothes by Nicola Wood (21)
  • “Cyberchick” Chats with Lisa About Being Bi: I’m not sitting on the fence by Lisa (20)
  • No Longer Hidden By a Wardrobe poem by Hannah (16)
  • I Think I Always Knew by Liz (19)
  • Reluctantly Gay by Ruth Hunt (20)
  • Aunt Fanny & the Agony Gang: Help! I am questioning my sexuality and feel confused — what can I do?
  • Because the Heart Isn’t Where We Think It Is by Joni (18)
  • Coming to Terms with my Sexuality by Becky (17)
  • My Journey into a Queer World by Rebecca Grieg (21)
  • Transgender Tale by Andrew James (18)
  • Auntie Fanny and the Agony Gang: I don’t feel like a girl… I want to change sex
  • I Can’t Tell poem by Jen Ashton (19)
  • Escape poem by Anna Stimpson (20)
  • Tell All: What’s your message to young lesbians?
  • God Made Me Like This interview with Naz (19) and Salima (21)
  • Seek and Ye Shall Find by Julia Collar
• Chapter 3: Friends and Family
  • Tell All: What’s so great about the youth group?
  • For Being Me by Heather (17)
  • More Lesbians in Runcorn than Just Me! interview with Zoey (15)
  • Sexreality by Nina
  • Somewhere to Chill Out & Chat: an insider’s report on the First Out youth group
  • Making a Drama Out of It by Alis Roberts (17)
  • Taking the Lead by Gina Roberts (21)
  • Father of Two interview with father Tony
  • My Daughter: Linda Deakin’s relationship with her lesbian daughter and her gay son by mother Linda Deakin
  • Dear Grandma Doris by Sam
  • My Auntie is a Lesbian by Kate
• Chapter 4: Out in the World
  • Coming Out by Lucy (18)
  • Discovering Myself by Jen Ashton (19)
  • More coming out stories: Dee, Reena, Sue D, Sarah, Shani, Sam, Kate, Liz, Jen, Julia, Mel, Carly, Julia, Cassie
  • 3 Words poem by Joni (18)
  • Nasty Comments poem by Sara (19)
  • Bullied at School by Lorraine (18)
  • Homophobia poem by Sara (19)
  • Not the Only Fruit: a young lesbian group at Phase, East London
  • Despised poem by Jodie Kearley
  • What being a lesbian means to me art by Julia Collar
  • Freak poem by Emma (21)
  • Phase Fightback: Vaccination, Isolation, Only Human poem by Tracy, Adele, Layla, Sarah, and Fiona (16-23) members of Not the Only Fruit
  • Wake Up, We’re in 2000!: A message to schools and colleges: what you can do about homophobia
  • Youth Worker’s View by Julia Tipton
  • Scrap the Section! by Sarah (18)
• Chapter 5: Living the Life
  • Village life by Jez (18)
  • It’s Odd Being a Dyke by Laura Sheppard (18)
  • Here’s Me! by Fiona Johnstone (20)
  • The Year was 1998: going away to university can be a turning points by Charlotte Watson (19)
  • Keep It Under Wraps by Hannah (16)
  • Who’s Teaching Who?: a student and her teacher talk with jane Hoy about their lives and friendship interview with Sarah (18) and Angela (teacher)
  • Scared poem by Stephanie Mann (19)
  • Suicidal poem by Nicola Wood (21)
  • Listen To Me!: what to do when your counsellor can’t help
  • Auntie Fanny and the Agony Gang: Life’s so hard, I’m depressed, and I have these urges to harm myself
  • Getting Grief at Work
  • Bus Journey by Sara (19)
  • Tell All: how do you deal with nasty comments?
• Chapter 6: Love, Lust, Loss
  • The First Time I Kissed A Woman by Stephanie Mann (19)
  • Tell All: what makes girls sexy?
  • The Lighting Changes by Nicola Sidgewick
  • This Is My Hand poem by Nicola Sidgewick
  • WH Smiths Bird by Anna “Stimpy” Stimpson (21)
  • She by Stephanie Mann
  • Train Pulling poem by Anna Stimpson
  • Three-Way Snog by Babs
  • Forbidden Love poem by Amy Hanson (16)
  • As Women We Are Sacred by Emma, Fran, and Heather
  • Secret Signs by Nicola Wood (21)
  • Charlotte by Kate Holmes
  • Now That ‘Us’ Is Just Me by Joni (16)
  • Bi-Try in Belfast by Babs
  • Tell All: What’s brilliant about being a bi girl?
  • Superdyke: Julia Collar’s story of how she grew to accept herself by Julia Collar (21)
• Chapter 7: Info Zone
  • Work It Out: Getting hassle from workmates? Or just want to come out? You need some expert adviceWords (definitions)
  • Look In!
    Shopping
    Books and films
    Newspapers and Magazines
    Film and Video
  • Join Up!
    National organizations
    London General
    London Youth Groups
    Nationwide
  • USA
    Telephone
    The Web
    Organizations
    Read
    From the Editors
• Working With Girl: Norrina Rashid talks about her experience of working with young women
• Picking up the Pieces: Jane Hoy stresses that colleges and universities need to be a safe place

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