I am a victim; I was a victim; I am victimized; I was victimized; All of the above. Victim – another word that some are trying to distort and weaponize. Similarly to the way ‘pity’ has somehow become a negative thing, ’empathy’ a weakness and [read more]
Earlier today I watched a video of someone’s dream become reality. A great personal achievement that they got to share with a supportive crowd. This was a ‘creative arts’ kind of thing, although performance is not a necessary aspect of great dreams. Do you know [read more]
Last week I referred to myself as an elder- and was asked who had granted me the title of Elder. My first step was to check out what Mr. Webster’s (and some others) collections of definitions had to say. Some indigenous and long-ago ‘Western’ cultures [read more]
40 years ago Harvey Milk was assassinated. 40 years ago next Spring, what would become the world-wide phenomenon of Perpetual Indulgence also erupted in SanFran. 40 years ago next Feb some Canadian queers celebrated the first annual Pink Triangle Day. 40 years ago this summer [read more]
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This post is part of a series on memory, repression, and freedom; as a follow-up to my ongoing therapy series. After a long break, I’m about to present two memories that ‘do not compute’- as I promised to do earlier this year. And here I [read more]
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