American author, poet, critic and playwright (born 1948)
Jewelle Gomez
Gomez with a group of Native American women writers: left to right, Kim Shuck (Cherokee Nation), Jewelle Gomez (Ioway/Wampanoag), L. Frank (Tongva/Acjachemen) and Reid Gómez (Navajo)
Born
Jewelle Lydia Gomez
(1948-09-11) September 11, 1948 (age 75)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality
American
Occupation(s)
Writer, critic
Notable work
The Gilda Stories
Spouse(s)
Diane Sabin, m. 2008
Website
http://www.jewellegomez.com
Jewelle Lydia Gomez (born September 11, 1948) is an American author, poet, critic and playwright. She lived in New York City for 22 years, working in public television, theater, as well as philanthropy, before relocating to the West Coast. Her writing—fiction, poetry, essays and cultural criticism—has appeared in a wide variety of outlets, both feminist and mainstream. Her work centers on women's experiences,[1] particularly those of LGBTQ women of color.[2] She has been interviewed for several documentaries focused on LGBT rights and culture.
^"Today I Saw Desire: An Interview with Jewelle Gomez". R. L. Martinez. April 28, 2015. Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
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Jewelle Lydia Gomez (born September 11, 1948) is an American author, poet, critic and playwright. She lived in New York City for 22 years, working in...
novelists include Nalo Hopkinson, Octavia E. Butler, Linda Addison, JewelleGomez and Victor LaValle. Robin R. Means Coleman, a professor at Texas A&M...
Gilda Stories is the 1991 debut novel of American author and activist JewelleGomez. Published in 1991, this speculative fiction vampire novel follows the...
the first executive director; Darryl Yates Rist; Allen Barnett; and JewelleGomez, the organization's first treasurer. In 1987, after a meeting with GLAAD...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Cottrell, Dawn Lewis, Shelby Sharie Cohen, Happy Hyder, Tee Corinne, JewelleGomez, Judith Stein, Joan Nestle, Patrick Califia, Morgan Gwenwald, Katie...
butch and femme vary greatly, even within tight-knit LGBT communities. JewelleGomez mused that butch and femme women in the earlier twentieth century may...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at UCSF. She and her partner, JewelleGomez, along with twelve other gay couples became part of Woo v Lockyer, a...
most successful off-Broadway shows of all time. The Gilda Stories by JewelleGomez features a lesbian who escapes from slavery in the 1850s and becomes...
by musician Melissa Etheridge. Participants include Dorothy Allison, JewelleGomez, Rita Mae Brown, Craig Lucas, Arnie Kantrowitz, Barbara Gittings, Barbara...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Emcees by Chinaka Hodge, an anniversary edition of The Gilda Stories by JewelleGomez, Incidents of Travel in Poetry by Frank Lima, Retablos by Octavio Solis...
Menominee ancestry), Audre Lorde, Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Cheryl Clarke, JewelleGomez, Kitty Tsui, and Hattie Gossett, who developed a poetics of liberation...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Leslie Mah, and Bucky Sinister, with cameos by Meliza Banales and JewelleGomez. His comedy solo show on trans bodies, community and feminism, "Lynnee...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
Masterton (2018) Owl Goingback / Thomas Ligotti (2019) Carol J. Clover / JewelleGomez / Marge Simon (2020) Jo Fletcher / Nancy Holder / Koji Suzuki (2021)...
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