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Protest at NYC St. Patrick’s Parade as Irish LGBT people refuse to disappear
Challenges to the exclusion of LGBT people from the NYC St. Patrick’s parade
this year will come from both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Once again, Irish
Queers will assemble at 58th Street & Fifth Ave. at 10:30am to protest the
exclusion of Irish & Irish [...]

Thanks to the few of you who posted - In particular, Linda from Colorado - thanks for sharing your story.
Since I shared my initial frustration with you (along with my sense of victory that partner’s cousin had seen the light), I thought I would share a good thing. From my personal blog, my older brother [...]

About a year ago, at my first semester of college I met a girl who lived on my floor. Now when I first met her she came out to me as being bi-sexual, which I thought was completely fine and actually really cool; she was unique. So after a few weeks of getting to know [...]

Reflecting on the first question, I thought of what I gave my partner last year - a snowboard. Seems entirely unromantic and over the top, but there is a little background. Before we got together, I was competitive, and pretty good at it. We’ve been together for four years, and I’d never bugged her to [...]

Suddenly Suzie…
By Suzanne Marie Calvin
www.SuzanneMarieCalvin.com

I’m not sure if I was born gay.

 
I do know I was born different.
 
My entire life has been 41 years of getting to know myself, while living between four walls that stressed that being “Ozzie and Harriet” normal was, well, “good.”

Neither of us, damnit!!!
Loverbunny’s post about transmen sparked a thought in me. Actually, a pet peeve that occurs almost weekly. Partner and I have been together for almost 4 years. Neither of us falls into one particular category of dyke. She may be a little more femme than me, but I wouldn’t classify myself as [...]

I am convinced that the worst enemy anyone could ever have is their best friend. The last time I checked, there is only one person that I can consider as my best friend. The trouble is, she was never a friend to begin with. She was a secret lover, a stranger, a cheer leader (she [...]

Friday morning I found out that my ex had killed herself. My beautiful, precious star was gone.
We broke up two years ago after having been lovers for two years and best friends for years before that. I’ve known her most of my life. She knew me before I knew myself. She [...]