Letters and Feedback
I wanted to make a quick note in reference to the article about the conference at Arcadia University (“Arcadia to host safe-schools discussion,” March...
Act now to advance equality
Earlier this month, thousands of Philadelphians honored LGBTQ history, celebrated progress and affirmed our diverse identities at Pride. In the wake of these...
Creep of the Week: Dave Daubenmire
Hurricane Harvey wrecked havoc on Texas, especially Houston and the surrounding areas. Thankfully, the hurricane has prompted people who’ve previously denied global warming to...
A 100-year-old lesbian rebel
This column is written under duress. Just kidding. It’s actually written with great respect to honor the work of one of our community’s most...
Give and take
As the nation prepares for the inauguration of its 44th president, LGBT citizens in particular can reflect on the ups and downs throughout the...
Is North Korea gay-friendly?
With the North Korea situation being in front of the news, the answer to that question is simple: No. But it gives us an...
LGBTQ with the new president
We’re heading into September and, while most of you are out enjoying your last taste of summer, others are beginning to look at what...
Trump’s racism and ridiculousness
Donald Trump. When many hear that name, they want to laugh — but don’t. He’s hit a certain nerve in some people that we...
Creep of the Week: Perry Stone
Well, it was only a matter of time before it was revealed that LGBTQ people are responsible for the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. It turns...
Creep of the Week: Dwight Probasco
When Wasilla High School principal Dwight Probasco told the jazz choir they could not perform Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” at graduation, the kids in the...
Of Pandas and Prepubescence
Like so many others, I recently sat down to watch the new Pixar movie, Turning Red. For those who may not be aware of...
A beacon of hope
Recent reports say that 0.7 percent of teens identify as transgender. At the same time, a recent study from the American Academy of Pediatrics...
Mr. President, let’s talk LGBT projects
“Mr. President, let’s have a chat about LGBT issues.” That’s how I started my discussion with President Obama on Monday when...
Piecemeal protections are not good enough
Last week, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that they will begin investigating “all complaints of sex discrimination, including discrimination because of...
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz
Before I begin this week’s column I’d like to first offer an apology. You see, I have a bad habit of referring to antigay...
Don’t wait for a federal Equality Act. Go local instead.
When speculating what Joe Biden’s first 100 days will look like, a lot of media outlets have written about the president-elect’s vow to sign...
Rick Wiles
Have you been feeling a bit under the weather lately? Maybe your head feels like it’s been used as a soccer ball, your throat...
Tiresome waiting game for the Scouts
Many people were likely carefully checking news sites Wednesday to find out if the Boy Scouts of America were, as suggested, going to vote...
Creep of the Week: Matt Barber
Have you punched a gay middle-schooler for Christ today? Well, you’d better do it fast, because Barack Obama is trying to take this God-given...
Bob Frey
Bob Frey, a Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives, was recently in the news for saying some really unhinged, not to mention...






















