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Interview with Yishay Garbasz 3 Mar 2013 | 11:25 pm
Yishay Garbasz was born in 1970 and studied photography at Bard College in New York. She is a Berlin-based British-Israeli artist whose work delves deeply into social and political issues of identi...
Sarah Schulman’s Joy and the Queer Practice of Everyday Freedom 14 Feb 2013 | 09:43 pm
Editor’s Note: Yesterday Gay City News reported that the LGBT Center of New York City would bar lesbian author Sarah Schulman from reading and discussing her new book, the subject of this review. Hund...
Just Hit Send 1 Jan 2013 | 11:16 pm
My life has been such that I’ve watched a fair number of people die. Close up and personal. It makes me a great party guest. Being the youngest child of a rural family that loves alcohol and ambition...
Interview with Nina Arsenault 12 Dec 2012 | 11:59 pm
On Dec 13 to 15, 2012 Nina Arsenault will be exhibited in a 72 hour performance installation which echoes her involuntary 3 day incarceration in a mental institution in 2005. At 8pm each night N.A. wi...
Palestinian Trail of Tears: Joy Harjo’s Missed Opportunity for Indigenous Solidarity 12 Dec 2012 | 10:47 pm
I understand what it means to be indigenous to a land and to feel the spirit of our ancestors calling on us to return in the face of ethnic cleansing and colonization. Ever since my childhood, I have...
Lyon-Martin’s 30 Days of Health 4 Jul 2012 | 12:45 am
Pike and I met a few days before the ACT UP 25th anniversary action in San Francisco. I had just been laid off from my job working as an HIV Case Manager at New York’s Callen Lorde Community Health Ce...
United in Anger Film Review 18 Jun 2012 | 07:55 am
United in Anger, a new documentary about ACT UP is hitting the film festival circuit. This is the story my generation has been waiting to see. I started getting involved in AIDS activism and work in...
Folks I Met On The Road: Rockstar Helper Dude James Robinson 18 Jun 2012 | 07:22 am
When my contact in Huntsville Alabama (author Jane McNeefe) started promoting my Huntsville show, she told me there was one guy I really needed to meet: James Robinson, the executive director and one ...
A Right To The City / Trans In The Landscape 8 Jun 2012 | 11:00 pm
In what way is the right to the city expressed through the strategies of squatting? How could these actions be considered expressions of society rather than places of utopia? This was part of the ba...
Rest in Peace, My Love 8 Jun 2012 | 12:59 am
My soulmate died last week. And with her passing, not only did a piece of my heart go with her, but an entire chapter of my life was suddenly and forcibly closed. Still reeling in shock, I have finall...
