In honor of valentines day: This is not an ode to any one particular woman, but to all women who love women. Enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/v/OsG-eN96fVc [This is what I listened to while I wrote this, so of course I think you should listen to it while you read it. One of the sexiest songs in existence.] [...]
It feels delicious to walk through a crowd, my fingers intertwined with hers, and feel her thumb caressing the back of my hand. Or to stand next to her and feel her hand slip into the back pocket of my jeans, pulling me a little closer. To lean against her in a booth at some [...]
and I came across a slice of wisdom that said ‘you were never not going to be here’ and it was right this was as inevitable as the tides as the shift of seasons as the cycle of life and death my whole life I have been spiraling toward this point and I no more [...]
Like so many others, I was so deeply disappointed last week to learn that the Matthew Shepard Act had been dropped from the final version of the Defense Authorization Bill. I clearly remember learning about the brutal hate crime that resulted in Matthew’s death. I was a year out of college, planning my wedding, and [...]
This is the first post I wrote for my own blog. The first piece of writing of my own coming out story, the first time I acknowledged in print that this was my new reality. It was written a few months ago, and a lot has happened since then, but it still means a great [...]