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Thoughts on the Racist OK Bus Video and LGBTQ Rights.

Thoughts on the Racist OK Bus Video and LGBTQ Rights.

If we focus only on race and issues of black and white and never address privilege and power, we will never succeed at ending this type of behavior and will never bring about real mutual respect and celebration of diversity.

March 9, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
Billy Bean, Daniel Murphy, Russell Tovey, and Homophobia

Billy Bean, Daniel Murphy, Russell Tovey, and Homophobia

All senses of homophobia revolve around rigid notions of masculinity and what it means to be a real man. The recent news about Billy Bean, Daniel Murphy, and Russell Tovey illustrate this idea.

March 9, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, Homosexual
New Voices Pittsburgh Accepting Applications for LGBTQ Leadership Institute

New Voices Pittsburgh Accepting Applications for LGBTQ Leadership Institute

New Voices Pittsburgh offering first New Voices LGBTQ Leadership Institute for LGBTQ people of color, taking place on Wednesdays March 25 – April 29, 2015.

March 6, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general
Did Black History Month Change You?

Did Black History Month Change You?

Two North Carolina Senators: Joel Ford, and Ben Clark, demonstrate that some need to pay more attention to Black History Month.

March 2, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general
You can help #BringAndreHome

You can help #BringAndreHome

Andre Gray has been missing now for 4 months and his family and friends need everyone to help spread awareness and help to bring him home. Images and suggested text included in blogpost.

March 1, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general
Agism In The Gay World

Agism In The Gay World

  What follows is a guest post written by @Daburghjacks. The opinions expressed in guest posts may or may not reflect the views of Thomas Waters or thomascwaters.com, and are welcome from anyone who feels they have something worth saying. Hello Thomas C. Water’s readers. My name is Darren Oates. First, I’d like to thank Thomas for allowing me to post in his blog. Are you ready? I’m 52 fairly fit at 198 pounds and work[Read More…]

February 27, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
The Rainbow Alphabet at Wesleyan University Housing

The Rainbow Alphabet at Wesleyan University Housing

the Wesleyan rainbow alphabet is so over the top and contains every possible letter, that it encourages you to forget about the labels and the identities, and see the bigger issue which is ultimate inclusivity.

February 27, 2015 Comments are Disabled Activism, general
Delta Foundation Seeks Your Input: Pride 2015 Theme

Delta Foundation Seeks Your Input: Pride 2015 Theme

A form on the Pittsburgh Pride web site, seeking your input fore a theme for the 2015 Pride. Delta is giving everyone a choice to self identify in whatever way feels right to them. Choices are offered for gender identity, and also for sexual orientation In terms of the theme choices, I think I can make a case fore every single one of them!

February 25, 2015 Comments are Disabled Gay Pride, general
This week in HIV/AIDS, February 20, 2015

This week in HIV/AIDS, February 20, 2015

Short descriptions of two reported research efforts this week regarding HIV. One is the story of a virulent strain in Cuba, and the other about a designer drug with keeps HIV from infecting cells.

February 21, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, HIV/AIDS
Irony, Delta Foundation, and Equal: Part 1

Irony, Delta Foundation, and Equal: Part 1

Equal, was never intended to be journalism, but rather a marketing piece for a sole non-profit organization.

February 19, 2015 Comments are Disabled general