From Larry to Lauren
features a two part piece, From Larry to Lauren, on one woman's transition. Walk backward through the shadows of Larry Jansen's 57 years, and you find a path dotted with the typical moments of Iowa life: Marriage. Children. More than…
Marcia Ross is an Open-Minded Girl
From femalefirst: DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star MARCIA CROSS has fuelled rumours about her sexuality - by sharing a lesbian kiss with her co-star FELICITY HUFFMAN at Saturday night's (30APR05) GAY AND LESBIAN ALLIANCE AGAINST DEFAMATION ceremony. The 43-year-old actress sparked questions…
Ex-Gay or Ex-Sexual Being?
I'm conflicted about ex-gays. Since I believe homosexuality is genetic and is within us whether we choose to act on our feelings or not, It's hard for me to believe that one could just learn to un-queer themselves. However, it's…
And You Thought You Had it Bad
This man was forced to share a room with a gay! Could you imagine? Q: I am a married, straight male teacher. On a business trip, I was required to room with another teacher, a gay man, or pay for…
A Down Side to the Down Low
Today's San Francisco Chronicle features the following piece on the dangers a community of black men, who are hiding their sexual activities (activities with other men) from the women they sleep with, are unintentionally creating. Health officials have worried for…
Kidney Screening Recommended for HIV+ Population
Important news for anyone who is HIV positive or knows someone who is (please pass it on if you do): A group of HIV specialists has recommended kidney screening for all people with HIV to help avoid chronic kidney disease,…
Second Annual Trans Day of Pride
How could I have missed a headline with fake cocks in it? Well, thanks to Life on Brian's Beat, I'm not as late as I could be on picking this up. It's time to understand, accept and celebrate our local…
I’m Not a Democrat Because I’m Queer
I'm a democrat because I believe that high taxes, big government and more social programs is the way to go. It has nothing to do with how much I love big breasts. Therefor, I don't get people who bash gay…
Philly Gives OK for Abused Gay Teens Home
There is still good news. Posted on Wed, Apr. 27, 2005 Philadelphia's Zoning Board of Adjustment yesterday gave the go-ahead to a city-sponsored group home for abused and neglected gay, lesbian and transgender teens. The Bethel Community, on the 900…
Father Arrested Objecting to Homosexual Curriculum
LEXINGTON, Mass, April 29, 2005 () – David Parker was arrested Wednesday by Lexington Police, allegedly for “trespassing†at his son’s elementary school, while attending a scheduled meeting with the principal and the city’s Director of Education over his objections…