That gnawing throughout life is like a ball and chain, but made of a gentler yarn. It silently tugs at you with a sudden glance at the boy sitting three rows in front of you, on your wedding day as you smile for photos, as you lay there, legs spread allowing an act that feels [...]
I have always dreamed of a traditional wedding, a traditional engagement. But the way I always assumed it would be was me proposing to my girlfriend. Even as a young child I would dream of having to speak with my fiance to be’s father and ask for her hand in marriage. It was something that [...]
I felt the need to put my proverbial tuppenceworth into the discussion on gay marriage, for two reasons: 1. Gay marriage is a crucial step in redefining the outdated patriarchal nuclear family and helping ensure that gay couples who so choose can live with certain rights. 2. I got married last month to my partner, [...]