Sondheim Found Just the Right Words to Illustrate My Life as a Gay Man
I never met Stephen Sondheim or had an endearing correspondence with him. Apparently, there are a lot of people who have framed letters from him, or a tantalizing story about...
During National Blood Shortage, FDA Still Calls Gay Blood ‘Icky’
Are straight people OK? And before you answer, just let me say: No. No, they are not. Case in point: I just read an article about how there is a...
Over the Rainbow Christmas
There are paths that by strange chances on Christmas Eve mix up in time, space, thought, crazy activation… Some fact. Some fantasy. Who knows? So it happened once upon a...
A Magic Moment Recalled!
About a dozen days ago tomorrow, or the day after tomorrow — at my age how can I be sure? — I was gifted with a pair of John Lennon...
Creativity: One Day At A Time
I started writing my Parting Glances columns in 1990 or thereabouts. The premise was simple enough. Choose an important LGB — and occasionally T — historical event that actually changed...
