Parting Glances: Candles At Both Ends
"I'm burning my candle at both ends. It will not last the night. But, oh, my foes, and, ah, my friends. It gives a lovely light!" These words are by bisexual [...]
Creep of the Week: Steve Deace
Ah, rainbows. Kids wear them on their clothing. They're slathered in sprinkle form onto ice cream cones, are the namesake of a favorite "My Little Pony" [...]
PARTING GLANCES: Is Mary's Little Lamb Gay?
Every family has at least one stray sheep contentedly nibbling forbidden pasture under the shade of the mythic forbidden-apple tree. Ours was my 80-year-old [...]
Rocky Road
By Gwendolyn Ann Smith Sometimes I am reminded that I'm not a spring chicken. Indeed, I've been public as a transwoman for 22 years now, and that is still [...]
What New Federal Rules On Trans Care Might Mean For Michigan
BY JAY KAPLAN On Sept. 3, 2015 the United States Department of Health and Human Services issued its proposed rules on anti-discrimination protections under [...]
Creep of the Week: Mat Staver
Now that Kentucky clerk Kim Davis served time in jail after being held in contempt of court for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, [...]
Parting Glances: Remembering 'Honey' Combs
Mart Crowley's "Boys In the Band" opened Off-Broadway 47 years ago. I bought a copy of the play in Chicago in 1968 and read dialogue aloud while driving back [...]
Creep of the Week: Tony Perkins
Remember when the White House lit up in rainbow colors following the Supreme Court decision that legalized marriage equality nationwide? Yeah, well so does [...]
Meeting At The Intersection Of Religious Liberty And LGBTQ Equality
By Rev. Roland Stringfellow and Rana Elmir At first glance, some might think that religious liberty and LGBTQ equality are mutually exclusive, but that [...]