Rubyfruit

I had stepped into the frigid water, wearing only my Rubyfruit Jungle t-shirt and a baggy pair of cotton underwear, when we heard shouting from the trail.

Too Long For Twitter, Part One 2009

I had stepped into the frigid water, wearing only my Rubyfruit Jungle t-shirt and a baggy pair of cotton underwear, when we heard shouting from the trail.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

Described as the "Mother of the Gay Movement," her first blockbuster was 1973's "Rubyfruit Jungle," about the coming-of-age of a young lesbian.

Writing With the Hounds Nancy Keates 2010

Described as the "Mother of the Gay Movement," her first blockbuster was 1973's "Rubyfruit Jungle," about the coming-of-age of a young lesbian.

Writing With the Hounds Nancy Keates 2010

Described as the "Mother of the Gay Movement," her first blockbuster was 1973's "Rubyfruit Jungle," about the coming-of-age of a young lesbian.

Writing With the Hounds Nancy Keates 2010

When I was in college in the late 70s, two of the things you had to do before you could be an official lesbian were listen to The Changer and the Changed and read Rubyfruit Jungle.

Archive 2007-06-01 Roger Sutton 2007

It still resonated in college (more than Rubyfruit Jungle or Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, which I also read), though I was old enough to roll my eyes a little at the operatic emotions.

A Question for the Young Ladies Roger Sutton 2007

When I was in college in the late 70s, two of the things you had to do before you could be an official lesbian were listen to The Changer and the Changed and read Rubyfruit Jungle.

A Question for the Young Ladies Roger Sutton 2007

Of course, after the Rubyfruit Jungle uproar I considered myself lucky to grow tomatoes since so many were thrown at me.

Rita Mae Brown: Write On 2009

"Pervert" and "moral degenerate" were a few of the printable insults hurled at my youthful head in 1973 when Bantam Books reprinted Rubyfruit Jungle, which had been originally published by Daughters, Inc. a year before that.

Rita Mae Brown: Write On 2009