Flyover States Reconsidered
Our local LGBTQ+ community has recently been subjected to some very ugly threats of violence. Maybe it’s time for the broader community to look in the mirror.
Don’t Cancel Dave Chapelle. Put him in the Spotlight.
Spotlights are a funny thing. They illuminate everything they touch, often in disturbingly sharp relief. But sometimes it pays to examine the person behind the spotlight. Its brilliance can blind us.
The Incredible Lightness of Being Queer
What do we gain when we label ourselves and one another?
Transgender Soup for the Soul
I composed this while struggling through the low points of my own transition. These are words of assurance I longed to hear. [Note: you could read most of this, substituting “gender” with “race” or “religion”.]