Lesley

The Basics

Name

Lesley

Location

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

About Me

About Me

Yeah life is good.

Check All That Apply

Lesbian

Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy

First, do no harm.

Website/Blog/Tumblr

http://confessionsofacreativewriter.tumblr.com

Twitter

https://twitter.com/#!/lesleydickson85

Looking For

Queer Friends in my Area, Queer Friends on the Internet, Queer Friends to Make Out With, A Girlfriend

Relationship Status

Single

What I Like

Favorite Books

Invisible Man, Catcher in the Rye, The Sopranos, The Stars in the Bright Sky, Morvern Callar, Girl Meets Boy, The Accidental, Tipping the Velvet, The Night Watch, Invisible Monsters, Survivor, Orlando, A Room of One’s Own, Mrs Dalloway, Girlfriend in a Coma, Generation X. Also all the Harry Potter books.

Favorite Queer Books

Tipping the Velvet, Girl Meets Boy, Fun Home, Dykes to Watch Out For, Orlando, Rubyfruit Jungle

Favorite Movies

Original Star Wars trilogy, the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the Godfather trilogy. The Usual Suspects, Goodfellas, Infernal Affairs, Do the Right Thing, La Haine, Annie Hall, Manhattan, Restrepo, oh, all the Harry Potter films, In Bruges

Favorite TV Shows

Battlestar Galactica, Buffy, Fringe, Band of Brothers, 30 Rock, The Wire.

Favorite Music

Sleater-Kinney, Mogwai, Kylie Minogue, Wilco, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Neko Case, The New Pornographers, Marnie Stern, Bikini Kill, Le Tigre, Los Campesinos!, Fuck Buttons, Frightened Rabbit, Idlewild, Joan of Arc, American Football, Laura Marling, tUnE-yArDs, Low, Sky Larkin, WILD FLAG, anything Corin Tucker, Carrie Brownstein or Janet Weiss have been involved in over the years. Even the really terrible stuff.

Favorite Sandwich

Chicken breast, bacon, sweet chilli sauce and crunchy peanut butter. OR. Chicken breast, pesto, rocket and black olives.

Favorite Thing to Autostraddle

Feminist stuff, LGBT rights and geeky stuff.

Favorite Writers

Ralph Ellison, J.D. Salinger, Alan Warner, Ali Smith, Sarah Waters, Chuck Palahniuk, Virginia Woolf, Douglas Coupland.