Justice + Inclusion
Why Can’t We Accept Straight Men Who Have Gay Sex?
Definitely check out this well written, on-point article by Lux Alptraum, Why Can’t We Accept Straight Men Who Have Gay Sex? . I especially appreciate how she points out that, “in removing some of the division between sexual behaviors and romantic attractions, we may have inadvertently oversimplified our understanding of how humans process and pursue both…
Read MoreA Few Things to Know About Being Transgender | NPR
I️ really appreciate these wonderful and courageous folks for sharing their thoughts and experiences. One of my friends was interviewed in this video called “A Few Things to Know About Being Transgendered.” I really give her and everyone else in this props for being so open and courageous! Even within the GLBTQ community, transgender folks…
Read MoreThe Radical Copyeditor’s Style Guide For Writing About Transgender People
I really appreciate resources like The Radical Copyeditor’s Style Guide For Writing About Transgender People these! A resource that works “with individuals, groups, and organizations that want their publications, resources, and other material to be sensitive and anti-oppressive with regards to race, class, sexuality, gender, ability, age, body size, religion, nationality, and more”. Just because…
Read MoreThe Power Storytelling Has To Influence Change
One reason I write the kind of stories I do is because every story, in their own way – I hope – does a little bit to remove all the hate we have in this world. Every drop counts. I remember when I use to watch the TV show Queer As Folk with my mom.…
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