Gay Bed & Breakfast of Very Mild Terror: Christopher’s by the Bay in Provincetown

Posted on by Ken Summers

For every ghost story that I've written about, there are at least two more which either didn't make it into any current book due to time restraints and/or incomplete information or, because of discrepancies found during my extensive research, ended up getting dropped before they were even finished. Sadly, one story that never made it … Continue reading Gay Bed & Breakfast of Very Mild Terror: Christopher’s by the Bay in Provincetown

Lizzie’s Labrys: The Murky Sexuality Behind the Borden Murders

Posted on by Ken Summers

We all know the immortal rhyme created after the horrific Fall River double homicide in 1892: "Lizzie Borden took an ax, and gave her mother forty whacks..." It was (allegedly) a hatchet, of course. And certainly not the double-headed ax adopted by the lesbian feminist movement in the 1970s. While the symbol has no connection … Continue reading Lizzie’s Labrys: The Murky Sexuality Behind the Borden Murders