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The Results are In
Last week I told all of you about my HIV testing experience and urged you to be tested yourself.
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1042/viewpoints.htm
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This is Only a Test *
I hope most of you saw the news piece we ran last week that revealed the startling statistic ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1041/vp3.htm

Pride Kicks Butts *
For several years now, those closest to me (and even strangers) have heard me ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1038/vp3.htm

GLAAD You Came *
I spent last weekend at the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and witnessed GLAAD's work first-hand. See why i am GLAAD they came.
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1037/vp4.htm

Chop! Chop! *
The Salvation Army's red kettles and dinging bells drive me nuts ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1008/vplum.htm

Mommy Visits Oak Lawn *
I am blessed to have a mother who...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1002/vplum.htm

Back When I Started Puberty
Yes, it was that long ago that the Texas Triangle was born. I was fourteen ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/1001/lum.htm

I'm Coming Out *
I decided to come out this week with another column...perhaps the first to criticize the Bush Administration
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/952/vplum.htm

** This column received derision from Dale Carpenter, a syndicated Republican columnist, who called me "the Next Nervous Nellie of the Left" in his rebuttal. Read his "Out Right" column here.

If Madonna Calls, Tell Her I'm in Vegas
Yes, by the time you read this I will have landed in the middle of the desert.
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/947/vplum.htm

Speaking Out *
I've been pretty quiet here recently, but it's not because it's been quiet around Texas. I've been ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/945/vp5lum.htm

Whoa, Nellie!
I've wanted to sit and write this column about seven different things over the last ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/940/vp7lum.htm

Austin Pride Inside *
They say you are from where you discover yourself ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/934/vp8lum.htm

Great Expectations? *
For the library to one of the largest chemical companies, I have...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/930/vp6lum.htm

Talk to Me! *
Here lately people just won't talk to me. I try not to take it too personally when ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/929/mattlum.htm

Get Outta My Ass! *
By now you've all heard the news - Texas' elected Republican court just made me a criminal again.
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/924/vplum.htm

You're So Gay (I bet you think this column's about you, don't you?) *
I was shocked last week when ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/923/vplum.htm

Signs of the Times *
I remember the first time I saw Phred Phelps and his phucked up phamily protesting in real life.
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/921/vplum.htm

Ground Control to Major Tom
Last week those planets up there must have been all wacky and bass-ackwards ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/920/vplum.htm

Life, Precious Life *
Some think living is just what you do until you die. On a base level, this of ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/917/vplum.htm

Knock a Little Louder, Sugar *
I've been a closeted dancer all my life. I started my ballet-like nelly ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/916/vplum.htm

Blue Frequency
It wasn't too long ago in my naive youth that you could hear me say things like, "Gosh ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/915/vplum.htm

Happy Birthday to a King and to Many More Dreams *
Heroes from around the globe have turned martyrs at the hands of those opposed.
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/914/vplum.htm

You Can Taste It in the Turkey: Home-o-Phobia for the Holidays *
Just when I thought it was safe to ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/908/vplum.htm

How to Be a Good Republican (w/ Ann Richards)
Oh yes, the lovely Tuesday elections are quickly approaching. Before the next issue of The Triangle ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/904/vplum.htm

I've Been to Hell and Back ... Literally *
As the Metroplex was being pummeled by long-needed rain ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/archive/903/vplum.htm

The Cable Guy
Not too long ago I called the folks down at AT&T - the only company offering their cable television ...
http://www.txtriangle.com/current/vplum.htm