Blogs From Our Members
By M. Denny A. B.
Acknowledging the audience’s pessimistic comments is not to critique Julie Mehretu’s rigor and work—it is clear she has made and will continue to make her mark in the art world. But how does her resonance …
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By Elan Pavlinich
This student had never encountered LGBT cultures before. He knew about gay-bashing, but he did not know any gay people. Suddenly he had an openly queer professor.
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By Robert Hamilton
At one point, he yelled: “This is not about sex!” I told him I knew that. “It’s about identity,” I said.
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BY Stanley Ely
A smidgen of greed does slip in as November days grow shorter and colder, and I think of how I’d like someone to cuddle with. But, I ask, why do I miss a relationship when so many …
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BY Chloe O. Davis.
I feel absolutely beautiful—elevated in my faith and graceful in my being. My unique identity is my story and my purpose. My labels are complex, not complicated. My labels don’t define me but I give them …
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It has been quite a year for Alberta’s Country Star Brett Kissel. The Flat Lake, AB born singer has been back home in the province after living in Nashville for the last few years. A tornado damaged their house in …
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Amy Lee has become an iconic woman in rock over her career. Since bursting on the scene with Evanescence’s first smash hit Bring Me To Life in 2003. While the band has been active prior to Covid, including releasing Synthesis…
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Amy Lee has become an iconic woman in rock over her career. Since bursting on the scene with Evanescence’s first smash hit Bring Me To Life in 2003. While the band has been active prior to Covid, including releasing Synthesis…
The post VIDEO INTERIVEW – Iconic Women in Rock – Evanescence’s Amy Lee: Talks About the Band’s New Album “The Bitter Truth” appeared first on GayWebSource.com – Gay News and Press Syndication.
Amy Lee has become an iconic woman in rock over her career. Since bursting on the scene with Evanescence’s first smash hit Bring Me To Life in 2003. While the band has been active prior to Covid, including releasing Synthesis…
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By Nina Kennedy
As a teenager, I performed as a piano soloist throughout the U.S., South America, and the Caribbean. Eventually I came to New York to study at Juilliard and continued to search for love in women’s bars. My …
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BY ETAMAZE NKIRI
The failure of the gay liberation movements of the 1960’s and 1970’s to pay attention to its gender non-conforming members isn’t just a representation of the transphobia that existed openly at the time. Perhaps most profoundly was …
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By Edward Jackson
Neither Ric nor I envisioned our first year of married life would be this way.
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It was major news in the cultural Cybersphere when the star of this season’s reality show The Bachelor (ABC) came out as gay. And while Colton Underwood waited until after the final episode to break this news, he’d been …
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Lil Nas X, the 22-year-old gay rapper and songwriter is suddenly ubiquitous. He has a new song out called “Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” a gay cri de coeur that’s reviewed in this issue. The YouTube video for …
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By Diana Souhami
My need for self-expression began as a struggle with otherness, my confusion and inarticulacy about being lesbian. I was born in 1940. I grew up without words to express what I felt and with no one to …
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By Marcus Talberg
The summer I turned 13, I’d almost managed to accept that I’m gay. At the time I didn’t have anyone I could talk to about it. There were no role models that I could relate to, and …
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By Isabel Grey
Even my earliest memories are those of not recognizing my reflection in the mirror. I expected to see long hair. What I saw looking back was a feminine child with soft features and white eyebrows, crying hard …
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ON THE DAY after Thanksgiving in 1979, I went shopping for Christmas gifts for my children. Once I arrived home, I carefully locked everything up and began to look around for a place to hide the key. I finally …
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By Stephen House
I’m a fortunate man to have experienced the life and love I have and the amazing journey I’ve been on. Coming out is a part of that. It was the right thing to do for me and …
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By Joanna Lohman
Considering the statistics in America still paint a grim picture with more than 70% of LGBTQ+ youth feeling sports are not welcoming of their differences, the U.S. Women’s National Team has set out to be an affirmative …
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