Post Tagged with: "Out in the Silence"

Out in the Silence Tops Top

Out in the Silence Tops Top

So, often with LGBT issues, the idea of activism is carrying signs and shouting for rights. And that may be a part of activism. But a different approach is also needed, and is displayed so powerfully here.

January 17, 2011 Comments are Disabled Activism, general

Who Are Tomorrow’s LGBT Leaders?

So, I was thrilled to see a GSA with so many smart, active and courageous young people involved, and exited to think about the role they will play is the struggle for full equality. They will be tomorrow’s leaders, helping to make gains on both the political and social paths.

October 9, 2010 3 comments general

Not Being Quiet About Out in the Silence

For her, any protections open a slippery slope to gay marriage, so it is better to keep gays and lesbians, discriminated against and treated badly, to protect marriage.

April 5, 2010 1 comment general

Join Me in Kittanning

I have often pondered what it must be like for him to think about having 2 gay children. The first, he could chalk up to my mother, and who knows what else. But the second, was born and raised in a small town, church going family environment. Does that impact how he views gay people?

April 1, 2010 2 comments general

Library Receives Threats Over Movie Event

On the one hand, anonymous phone threats are simply cowardly acts. On the other hand, the attempt to intimidate an organization in an effort to thwart free speech and the open sharing of ideas , is country to everything that makes our country what it is.

March 31, 2010 Comments are Disabled general