Who Defines Masculinity?
Do some straight men hate gays because gay men seem more free to fit whatever mold of masculine they choose? Some guys are more rugged and butch, others more flamboyant, and many somewhere in between.
Recent Posts
Big City or Small Town: All the Same Hate
On the one hand, there is little connection to Beaver Falls. Where everyone just knows that you can’t hold hands. And yet, on the other hand, it is the exact same hate at work in both places. There in the big city, someone decided to remind the queers that their visibility isn’t OK with everyone.
The Truth About County Non-Discrimination Protections in Pennsylvania
Joe Hoeffel’s postions are clearly very progressive and he is clearly a real friend the the LGBT community, but what has he actually done for LGBT rights? What can he list as his accomplishments? Where are the examples/accomplishments of his leadership on these issues?
PFOX Forcing a Political Agenda on School Children
The PFOX agenda is to tell a lie about what gay/straight alliances do and accomplish, and to perpetuate the lie that gay people recruit. And it is real youth, like CJ who are harmed by this malicious message.
Lynn Griffen Video Clip Added
I received a request to add the video clip of Lynn Griffen who spoke on behalf of Jack Wagner at the Steel City Stonewall Democrats endorsement meeting, to my previous post that included videos of Dan Onorato and Joe Hoeffel. So, I did just that. Here the link: https://thomascwaters.com/3838
Why Marriage Equality Matters: The Sharon Reed Story
If we fail to help and protect our growing families and our children, we also set our overall movement back.
CNN and the Never Ending Battle Against Homosexuality
We do not need to talk about homosexuality, but rather talk about being gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transexual.
Is LGBT Biphobic?
By focusing on the issue of “rights,” we have rightfully framed a part of the issue, while ignoring the fact that this very frame masks a bigger underlying issue. Sexuality, isn’t about being gay or being straight. Sexuality is far more complex and fluid than that.
Tom Goss and Jeremiah Clark
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Who Inspires You?
But the question of who inspires me, is a harder question. Or to move our of the realm of generalizations and identify specific people or things that inspire me. Much more work!