Gay youth becomes a god
Parting Glances Almost 125 years before the birth of Jesus a handsome youth named Antinous was declared a god by the Roman emperor Publius Aelius [...]
Politics, discrimination
Compiled by Howard Israel S/he Said "I was like, 'I don't know, should I talk about it or what?' How many things could I have? I'm black, then lesbian. I [...]
Rick Santorum
Creep of the Week Say what you want about Republicans, but they sure do keep us in suspense about how high the homophobic ceiling is inside of their "big [...]
Who you calling a hater?
By Abby Dees Thinking Outloud I've always had a sort-of wincing reaction to the word "hate" in LGBT rights messaging. Like those bumper stickers that say, [...]
We're sad to report that a New York teen who made an "It Gets Better" video committed suicide.
Heard on Facebook That breaks my heart and angers me all at once! -Maria Martinez This is heartbreaking. -Robert Adamson I keep saying: "It Gets Better" is [...]
Election 2012, remembering 9/11
By Howard Israel S/he Said "It's time for me to start wrapping my head around the idea that Barack Obama may not make it. I'm not saying he will definitely [...]
Sally Kern
Creep of the Week With the tenth anniversary of Sept. 11 behind us it's important to reflect on the state of national security. For weeks now, pundits have [...]
Suffer the little kids, etc.
Parting Glances I was five when I had my tonsils clipped at the long-vanished Burt Shirley Hospital at Grand Circus Park in downtown Detroit, followed by [...]
The biggest threat for our youth
By Abby Dees Viewpoint In my travels lately as a professional gay I've been speaking at a lot of PFLAG meetings. No matter where I go, the following people [...]
