Nov 9, 2008
Word Play
Power Dyke: A Power Dyke is a lesbian who has gained a position of power, either within the LGBTQ community, or in the world at large. She could be the head of a non-profit agency, a politician or successful in business.
This is going to be me one day.
One day, my picture will accompany this definition. 
I’m going to be all three (business woman, non-profit leader, f-ing awesome politician)
Wish me luck, cheer me on.
Here are some other fun lesbian definitions.
I wish you all the luck in the world. But you’ve got plenty of inspiration: Audrey Lourde, Rachel Maddox, Alice Walker, Queen Latifah…LOL…Angela Davis, Tracey Chapman….
GT
I believe you. You say it with such authority.
Monica, you’ll be a great power dyke!
@Get Togetha: Thanks!!! Can we add Oprah and Condi to this list as well, LOL! You are right, there are examples of strong, intelligent, beautiful women who fit the power dyke model. I am excited to join their ranks!
@ABG: Girl, you just don’t know. I am SO sincere. I am moving and shaking over here!
@Dorothy: Thanks, girl!
You seem very determined and from reading your blog, you have that fire. So you go girl!