Parting Glances: Our Forgotten Transgender Hero
Tamara A. Rees is 92. She leads a quiet, uneventful, grandmotherly life with her adopted children's children somewhere in Los Angeles, California. In 1954 — [...]
Creep of the Week: Ben Carson
Ben Carson Whether you call them "special rights" or "extra rights," it has long been the argument of the anti-gayers that what LGBT people want goes above [...]
Creep of the Week: Kevin Swanson
You guys. I have good news. Kevin Swanson doesn't want to murder all of us in the name of Jesus. And by us, I mean anyone who is LGBT or LGBT-adjacent (i.e. [...]
Parting Glances: You Name It, Mary!
I was in the Sunday habit a few years back of taking a SMART bus to Ferndale. Riding with me were regulars, most of whom were off to church, or gave that [...]
Positive Thoughts: HIV: Yep, It's Still a Thing
By Myles Helfand A few weeks ago, it became official: HIV is loathsome. It all had started so innocently: Back in 2013, the New York State Division of Human [...]
Transmissions: Button, Button
BY Gwendolyn Ann Smith It's a great irony about being trans: we are expected to both look and act in certain ways to fit into gender roles defined by [...]
Creep Of Week: Matt Bevin
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin with Jim and Kim Davis Kentucky sure knows how the pick 'em, don't they? Governor Matt Bevin, Tea Partier and Kim Davis's BFF, was [...]
Creeps of the Week: Ben Carson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz
Making sure that gays and lesbians were never afforded legally recognized marriages was the focus for the anti-gay right for so long. So many resources were [...]
Parting Glances: No Oz Is Good News, Toto!
If stars are auspicious — and on this glorious Night of Nights, one star shown brightest of all — there are star-crossed paths that magically switch in time, [...]
Parting Glances: Yuletide Soup Testes, Anyone?
"Freaks of nature, odd crimes, shocking deaths, devastating disasters, bloodcurdling rites, crazy conspiracies & much, much more …" Golly. Gee! Who could [...]