June 13, 2010 
tcwaters 
I try, sometimes more successfully than others, to raise a different perspective and ask questions others aren't asking, and writing over the past few months has shown me over and over again, how that is both working, as well as
Category Archives: Gay Pride
Hands Palm-to-Palm for Pride
I'm especially touched by the wording here, as it suggests a Buddhist mind set. Here, we are talking about the Pittsburgh Pride walk instead of a Pride march. A walking meditation is a part of many Buddhist's daily practice, and
The Right Way to be Gay?
But my position is that one person, or even a group of people within the LGBT community are not even remotely responsible for "reversing the positive effects." There are far too many far-right anti-gay haters out there who are quite
Thoughts on Pride
I was at the training and sign up session for Pride volunteers last night, and was really blown away! While I have been at almost every Pride since I moved back to Pittsburgh in 1987, it was the first year
Ready, Set, Pride.
For some it is all celebration. For others, it is a time when they see the worst about the LGBT community, for others it is about visibility, and others it is about activism. and a list of "what Pride means"
Does Bloomfield Hate the Gays Now?
I think there are some who do not feel they have an adequate voice within the larger LGBT community. It may be real or only perceived, but that doesn't matter in some regard. These individuals feel as if the "Gay
6 Questions for Cleve Jones
Pittsburgh Pride's theme this year is "You Belong," and from my vantage point, one of the places you (the generic you pointing at every gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer or supportive ally in Pittsburgh) belong, is within the community of
Rally, concert, parade part of gay pride festival
Here’s an article from today’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for you to check it. Sara Bauknecht touches on many of the various parts of the entire Pride week events, but there is a real focus on this Friday’s Advocacy Rally. “It’s a great
I Am Gay, Not Those Other Things You Say I Am!
This is a really wonderful blog post, and a perfect kick off to Pride Month. I don’t read Daniel Scogin’s blog on a regular basis, but this post is a must read! Quoting just the end- read it all by
Breaking News: Nate Phelps Brings Message of Tolerance
Nate Phelps, the estranged son of the controversial Pastor Fred Phelps of the Westboro Baptist Church, will join activist Cleve Jones and Rev. Dr. Brent Hawkes to promote equality at the first ever Advocacy Rally in Pittsburgh.
