Parting Glances: Looking Bassakwards (Pt. 1 of 4)
In the late-50s there weren't any nationwide advocacy groups. No newspapers like Between The Lines. No TV programs like "In the Life." No Affirmations LGBT [...]
Transmissions: Book 'Em
By Gwendolyn Ann Smith In 2012, a transgender woman by the name of Victoria Ramirez was in the early stages of her transition. She also had a job as a [...]
Creep of the Week: Health Insurance Companies
We all know that men can get breast cancer. It's more common in women, but it can and does happen. Thankfully, we live in the United States of Gender Equality, [...]
Creep of the Week: Rick Wiles
Get ready to hunker in your bunkers, everybody, because rumor has it that should the United States Supreme Court rule in favor of marriage equality for all, [...]
Parting Glances: Sing Out! Gay Poetry Month
Who among us reads, scans, rhymes — knows by heart — poetry these days? Who among the "oh, so busy we" can name one poet for L, for G, for B, for Transgender [...]
Think The 'Personhood' Issue Is Over? Think Again
By Kathleen Turner Last year, Colorado voters defeated by a 2-1 margin a "personhood" amendment that aimed to outlaw all abortions and many forms of birth [...]
Creep of the Week: Pat Robertson
Back in the late 90s on "Saturday Night Live," Will Ferrell played Neil Diamond in a spoof of VH1 Storytellers. After Diamond has told increasingly [...]
Jenner: Haven't We Been Here Before?
By Gwendolyn Ann Smith Transmissions This will come as no surprise to you, unless you happen to currently reside under a sizable chunk of stone: on "20/20" on [...]
MWMF: 40 Year Journey Of Transformation And Inspiration On 'The Land'
I'm always surprised by the reactions of people when I tell them I have been (more than once) to the Michigan Women's Music Festival. Most often the response [...]
Laurel's Blog
Opening My Heart and Doors to You Apr, 2015 [...]
