Commentary:
Fact of the Matt'er
My
semi-regular editorial column takes a straighforward and bassackwards
poke at current events in the GLBT movement and my own life. The column
was very popular among readers, so much so the community expectation
stymied my writing. Some are certainly better than others. If you
read one, read at least two more. (2000-2002)
> Fact of the Matt'er is here
Favs and
Waves:
The Stories that Made a Difference
This is a collection of
stories that either touched me personally after my involvement with
the subjects or directly affected change after published. These pieces
started FBI investigations, comprehensively document a lesbian refugee
situation in South Texas and test the 1st Amendment. Why did the Vatican
want to censor my work? Should gays be put to death? Read my interview
with Coretta Scott King's personal assistant of 20 years and find out
why it's all One Big Movement.
> Surf Favs &
Wavs
Cover
Story: Compelling Features
and Celebrity Interviews
Check out my interviews
with folks like Graig Luganis, Neil Tennant, Nell Carter, Peter Paige
(QAF) and Elvira as well as colorful stories featuring GLBT's at their
best. Examine Boy Scout's Discrimination, Being Black and Gay, How Terrorism
Affects GLBT's and the Gay Family.
> Click:
Cover Story Collection
Political
Pot Luck: A Hefty Collection
of Political Reporting
Find out why George Bush
sucks, follow the James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Act for three years, brush
up on Texas' Sodomy Law, gain insight to gay politial games and gains,
lobbies and losses. Meet openly gay elected officials and face their
battles. Why do Legislators continue to file anti-gay legislation to
ban adoption and prohibit recognition of our relationships while killing
bills to protect us from discrimination?
> Peruse Political
Pot Luk
Future
Foward: Gay Youth and Students
Take on the System
Overwhelmingly ignord even
within the GLBT community, the youth of the movement are making unprecedented
contributions towards equality. Whether fighting for justice at school,
fundraising for charity or building alliances, these folks provide a
glimpse into your queer future. Bridge the generation gap in our movement
by involving yourself with gay youth initiatives.
> Access The Future
Neglected
News: Gay News You Didn't Read
Two years of gay news in
Texas takes us from the 'Stop Dr. Laura' era to Major League Baseball
Player John Rocker's Anti-Gay Comments in Oct 2002. Catch up on HIV/AIDS
news, community center woes and solutions, transgender issues, the treatment
of gays in Egypt and Don't Ask Don't Tell antics. Most of this was not
on television or in your local daily.
> Read Neglected
News
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