AMAZING on-the-ground reporting from Alabama
Ran across the BEST ever reporting piece about how Alabama is dealing with newly-legalized "gay" marriage. This dude is Da Bom. Sadly, I can't figure out how to embed the video. So click here. I...
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grieving with my queer family
This weekend, an asshole walked into Pulse, a gay bar in Orlando. It was Latinx night. It's Pride. The club was packed with dancing queers. Pulse was a safe place, maybe the only safe place for some of...
View ArticlePeople call me "sir" (or, gender: I haz it)
Of course I get the occasional (very frequent) email addressed to "dear sir". But that's not what I'm talking about. I'm talking about when the cashier asks me, "what can I get you today, sir?". It can...
View ArticleLots going on this week
This week was both World Mental Health Day and National Coming Out Day. It is surely not a surprise to anyone reading this that I am a lesbian. I'm out, and continue to come out (over and over and over...
View ArticleWell, that hurts
I sat stunned watching the election last night with Twig and close friends. It was devastating to see how many folks signed on to Trump's view of America. An America that doesn't value me, my family,...
View ArticleAnnouncing #AlliesFTW Q&A
A while back on twitter, I got in a conversation with Joe (@josephlsimonis) from charismatics are dangerous about what folks in academia can do to be allies for the queer* students in their midst,...
View ArticleJodie Foster FTMFW
Hello again, bloggy friends! I’ve had an unexpected hiatus from the blogging. Real life kinda leveled me. I am hoping to be able to blog some of…but not now. Because last night something pretty awesome...
View ArticleInauguration Love
I know I’m a couple of days late, but I just read this article by Melissa Harris-Perry (who is freaking badass!) and it reminded me of how awesome I thought Obama’s Inauguration Speech was. So much...
View ArticleMy own path…was not straightforward
My IRL life has been pretty…unsettled recently. I hope to blog about this a little more in the future. But one thing that has fallen out is that I’ve been thinking more about the immediate reaction to...
View ArticleJust when I thought it couldn’t get any worse…
OMG you guys. O M F G. I thought that I couldn’t be surprised by stupid, homophobic things said out loud anymore. BUT…BUT…THIS IS JUST SO FUCKED UP THAT IT IS BLOWING MY MIND. You may remember that in...
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