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Ho-Ho- Homophobia

October 18, 2009

Today is my second weekly discussion based on a quote from the lyrics of Romanovsky & Phillips. “Some liberals say that it’s ok for people to be queer As long as they don’t ‘flaunt’ it, but it seems to me my dear That we’ve seen [read more]

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Equality

October 11, 2009

Today is “National Coming Out Day“, and the “National Equality March and Rally” in Washington DC. It is also the start of a new feature here; every Sunday I will post a quote from the lyrics of Romanovsky & Phillips, with commentary. Some, such as [read more]

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Coming Out Day Coming Soon

September 21, 2008

National Coming Out Day Yes it’s true that lesbians and gay people have made great strides forward in claiming our basic rights; “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” as they say. But there is still plenty to do. Too many people still are afraid [read more]

Family, Identity

Candlelight

July 19, 2008

Thursday afternoon I spent lunchtime visiting old friends at The Shelter (Cat Welfare)… most everyone looking good. Gemini was asleep in a bed under a table; of course he woke up as soon as I sat down beside him. He came out, happy to see [read more]

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Pride 2008 in Toronto

July 4, 2008

We get back to Toronto each summer for at least some of the Pride festivities…. the full Pride is something like ten days- and longer if you take in the “Queer West Queen West” counter-celebration that is less mainstream, less commercial, more queer arts. Here [read more]