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Blog Against Homophobia and Transphobia 17 May 2013 | 01:00 pm
(c) by Mary Griggs I want to blog about privilege today. By that I mean the unearned advantage, power or entitlement conferred by membership in the dominant group. For example, some of us receive age...
TODAY: My Fabulous Hair, Queer Rights & Trans Rights... 10 May 2013 | 12:46 am
Dear queer activists, If my fabulous childhood hair doesn't inspire you to throw money at something, I don't know what will! I might look happy in this photo, but the reality behind that smile was ....
Sitting Through The Lies 6 May 2013 | 09:00 pm
(c) by Mary Griggs Most of us, even masochists, surround ourselves with people who respect us and support us. Not all of them will be like-minded but they will, generally, not denigrate us to our fac...
HRC, The Little Baby On The Block 29 Mar 2013 | 02:30 pm
It is apparent that the Human Rights Campaign [The Queens Club] got caught again with their pants down specifically at the Supreme Court Hearing in DC this past Wednesday. One of the many witness suc...
Sticks, Stones, Words 9 Feb 2013 | 12:16 pm
by Mary Griggs I recently witnessed a respected member of the LGBTQ community hectoring a respected member of the trans community on a Facebook forum. She had posted a link about finding a t-shirt c...
My Gay Dad... 31 Jan 2013 | 02:26 pm
My father had been missing for days, and I had begun to accept that he was likely dead, when I discovered that he had been arrested at a fast food restaurant for agreeing to pay for sex with an underc...
This Valentine's Day Fortune 500 Companies Are In the Spirit 29 Jan 2013 | 01:18 am
Out and Equal at Work, releasing this Valentine's Day, provides a new perspective on the issue of LGBT rights with an insider’s look at LGBT culture at some the most successful Fortune 500 companies. ...
HUD Settles Discrimination Claim Against Lesbian Couple 10 Jan 2013 | 11:19 pm
HUD ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH BANK OF AMERICA TO SETTLE LGBT DISCRIMINATION CLAIM BOA agrees to pay $7,500, correct practices for alleged discrimination against lesbian couple WASHINGT...
Just Some Passing Thoughts Entering 2013 1 Jan 2013 | 09:19 pm
July 2012 was the last time I wrote. Did I go on vacation? Quit writing blogs? Run out of things to write about or say? No, No, and God knows No! Simply put, I just got tired of having to writ...
Queer Words (An Advanced Degree in Queerology) 22 Nov 2012 | 03:30 am
There are plenty of queer "glossaries" and "Trans 101" documents out there on the internet. But interacting in the online queer world as a member, rather than just as an ally, requires more than Trans...
