Author: Shane Butler

Shane Butler

July-August 2024
Features From Current Issue

Essays

‘Everybody Was Somebody There’

By Alfred Corn: The Factory itself was a sort of graveyard of delusional dreams whose denizens rarely managed to achieve much outside of its precincts.

Essays

Tuckernuck May Call You

By William Benemann: In 1871, prominent Boston surgeon Henry Bigelow built a summer home on the west end of Tuckernuck Island, a home he called “Tuckanuck” (spelling the name of the cottage the way the locals pronounced the name of the island itself).

Book Review

Find Your Muse Here

By Anne Charles: The Pagoda was a women’s land community “where lesbians could safely share their creative work and each other’s company.”

Cultural History

Safety on Trial in San Antonio

In 1973, a major change took place in the lives of LGBT+ San Antonians with the opening of SA Country. ... The bar was raided almost immediately.
Blog
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