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Sheetal Sheth, the star of beloved lesbian-themed movies I Can’t Think Straight and The World Unseen has lent her voice – and image – to a PSA put together by members of the South Asian community to re-elect President Obama. In the PSA Sheth asserts that the President is the “clear choice” for women as opposed to his competitor Mitt Romney.

This isn’t exactly new news but it is new to us, and since the show is just about a month out we thought we’d give a heads up that Lisa Ray, who starred with Sheetal Sheth in back-to-back lesbian-themed films I Can’t Think Straight and The World Unseen, has been tapped to host Top Chef Canada Season 2, according to News Wire Canada.

Here’s a a special treat for all of you fans of the lesbian themed movies I Can’t Think Straight, The World Unseen and Saving Face! The show, which is being described as a Bridesmaids meets Arrested Development stars Sheetal Sheth (I Can’t Think Straight) and Michelle Krusiec and Lynn Chen, both of Saving Face fame. Who knows what kind of trouble these ladies will be getting into, but based on the minute long spot, we’re already looking forward to the ride.

Canadian film star Lisa Ray stars in two of this year’s lesbian-themed films but watch closely or you just might not recognize the stunning actress who disappears so seamlessly into her roles in in I Can't Think Straight and The World Unseen. SheWired chatted with Ray about her projects, Prop. 8 and how her lesbian sex scenes were really just “punch in, punch out,” as it were

The Club Skirts Dinah Shore Weekend continued to blow the doors off of the Palm Springs Hilton on Sunday with the SheWired pool party, for which we brought SheWired / Cherry Bomb branded blow-up ducks that were absconded with faster than we could blow them up and drop them in the pool! Next, we held a meet and greet in the SheWired lounge with the lovely Sheetal Sheth, from I Can't Think Straight and The World Unseen, who was so lovely to come out and support us! Adam Bouska and the NOH8 Campaign came out for a shoot. And the pool party just kept going, and going, and going! Plus, Nicole Pacent, Cherry Bomb, Briana Stockton and more...  

Check out the trailer for the lesbian-themed web series LIPS, billed as a “similar feel to Flight of the Concordsbut with chicks,” from creator and star Flo Vinger.

Jennifer Aniston's all over the tube this week but the news is that Angelina Jolie is 'uncool.' Little House on the Prairie DVD's get an R rating in Finland? Melissa George's Grey's character, not bi, just lame. Rock of Love's Daisy de la Hoya gets her own airtime and surprise! Wanda Sykes is gay.

Lost Girls 4th season is nearing an end! What are we going to do?

In honor of last week’s lesbian kissing quotes courtesy of Glenn Close, Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning, we’ve compiled a few quotes from actresses who’ve momentarily gone Sapphic on screen. Whether integral to the narrative or just plain gratuitous, here are a few heavy hitters on locking lips with their female colleagues including Penelope Cruz, Charlize Theron, Scarlett Johansson, Naomi Watts, Gina Gershon, Natalie Portman, Sandra Bullock and Portia de Rossi.

Recently, I took to the blogosphere in search of new and exciting lesbian geared entertainment. To my dismay, all I could find was list after list of older (albeit, classic) titles, like Bound, Gia, If These Walls Could Talk 2 and But I’m a Cheerleader to name only a few. Here are some recommendations for the best lesbian themed movies of the 2000s:

Join the Impact brings out the celebs like Pink, Lucy Lawless and even one who actually came out as a lesbian, Wanda Sykes. Lindsay Lohan's fur gets floured...don't ask. Halle Berry wants lessons from Kate Winslet on how to be nude, Top Chef's resident lesbian Jaime forms Team Rainbow and Lisa Ray and Sheetal Sheth are on fire in I Can't Think Straight.

Just a few weeks after the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” the ban on gay and lesbians serving openly in the US military, Roz from the popular comic Doonesbury came out as a lesbian to her army sergeant Melissa Wheeler, her mother and other member of her unit all in the past few days.Her journey began with Monday, October 3’s comic when Roz was telling her sergeant about her gay-ness, and was interrupted by a phone call from her mom: