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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Poet, journalist.  Notable for her poem 'On a Grey Thread' (1923), considered the first published volume of lesbian poetry in North America.  Anti-war activist.  Co-founder of the 'Society of Comparative Philosophy'.  Known for her alternative spirituality.  Partner was Isabel Grenfell Quallo.  
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Poet, journalist.  Notable for her poem 'On a Grey Thread' (1923), considered the first published volume of lesbian poetry in North America.  Anti-war activist.  Co-founder of the 'Society of Comparative Philosophy'.  Known for her alternative spirituality.  Collaborator (with [[Roswell George Mills]]) of 'Les Mouches Fantastiques', believed to be Canada's first LGBTQ newspaper.  Partner was Isabel Grenfell Quallo.  
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Magazine Editors]]
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* [[Peace Activists Who Identify as LGBTQ]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Latest revision as of 14:13, 20 November 2019

Elsa Gidlow

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1898 - 1986

Occupation

Poet

Description

Poet, journalist. Notable for her poem 'On a Grey Thread' (1923), considered the first published volume of lesbian poetry in North America. Anti-war activist. Co-founder of the 'Society of Comparative Philosophy'. Known for her alternative spirituality. Collaborator (with Roswell George Mills) of 'Les Mouches Fantastiques', believed to be Canada's first LGBTQ newspaper. Partner was Isabel Grenfell Quallo.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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