Elana Dykewomon, Acclaimed Lesbian Author, Dead at 72
Acclaimed lesbian author and activist Elana Dykewomon has died of cancer at age 72.Dykewoman died Sunday at her home in Oakland, Calif., The Mendocino Beacon reports. Her death came just 20 minutes before a livestreamed performance of her first play, How to Let Your Lover Die, about the death of Dykewomon’s longtime partner, Susan Levinkind, of Lewy body dementia.