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This post is written mostly in response to: Rosie, a paradigm of Ellen’s legacy (the entry before mine) - why? Because this was too damn long to be a comment.
Why else? I was bored.
Anyway, here are my thoughts on Ellen:
I don’t believe that her show was cancelled (at least not entirely) because she came out [...]

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 [...]

While in no way attempting to compare, or minimize the importance and significance of either,it is important to point out the similarities between these issues in order to fully recognize the hope that exists for the LGBT community as a result of the trail blazing struggle of Civil Rights leaders, and activists, as initiated decades [...]

(not related to this months topics but desperately needing to share)
Today I learned what “racism” feels like… But I am white… and my attackers all of various minority groups.
I am going to school for human services because i want to provide support to GLBT youth. One of my classes is multicultural aspects of human services, [...]

Note: Not related to monthly topic
I had an interesting encounter the last few days, which brought up a question that I never really thought about: how do I feel about trans people? Not about them, exactly, but about dating/going out with one.
Last weekend I got a really sweet message in my account on Superdyke (an [...]