Year in Review issue missed key Triangle accomplishments
Dear editor, Thank you for this week's Year in Review issue of Between The Lines! You've done an excellent job of pulling together the highlights – and the [...]
General Gayety: A blast from the presidential past
By Leslie Robinson The death of former President Gerald Ford has resurrected the name of Oliver "Billy" Sipple. He's the fellow credited with saving Ford from [...]
Parting Glances: President Ford: DA/DT?
OLIVER "BILLY" SIPPLE. Born, Detroit, Nov. 20, 1941. Died, San Francisco, Feb. 2, 1989. A reluctant hero, he strolled into history at a precise psychological [...]
The Gay Moralist: Loving students, hating students
By John Corvino For those of us in academia, January doesn't simply bring a new year: it brings a new semester. Richard Mohr, a gay philosopher I admire, [...]
Transmissions: The year of fear
By Gwendolyn Ann Smith 2006 is gone, and good riddance. It seems to me that 2006 was about one thing, and it has been a running issue for a few years now: [...]
Dear Jody: Family secrets spilled out during holiday season
Q: This past holiday season was a disaster for me. I grew up an only child. This past summer my father died. It's like when my father died, secrets began [...]
Creep of the Week: James Rutz
There are plenty of theories out there about what makes kids gay: over bearing mothers or fathers, early exposure to show tunes, letting girls wear pants. [...]
All Politics is Loco: Capitol city civility
By Sean Kosofsky Let's take an imaginary stroll through the City of Lansing, one day before it became the 14th Michigan city to outlaw discrimination against [...]
Creep of the Year:George W. Bush
If there's one thing George W. Bush appreciates it's hard work. At least he claims to on television. I mean, sure the majority of his policies benefit those [...]
Dear Jody: New traditions lead to smooth holiday season with family, friends
Q: This really isn't a question; I just wanted to let you know how my family's Christmas went this year. Three years ago before the Christmas season, I wrote [...]
General Gayety: Seven hopes for the new year
By Leslie Robinson At the start of a new year, much seems achievable. Therefore, in honor of 2007, I offer up to the universe – or whatever deity happens to [...]
Parting Glances: Snap-on garters
I'm attending my eighth gay wedding – Holy Union – in maybe 10 years. (Always a bridesmaid never a bride. Old tattered Top Hat that I am, I'll gladly wear any [...]
