I just wanted to take a moment to honor and remember Jeanne Manford, the founder of PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays). She died today at the age of 92. Jeanne became involved in the gay rights movement in 1972 after her son Morty was beaten for his involvement in a Gay Rights…
October 22, 2012 An open letter to straight allies of the LGBT community: Hello there, straight allies. Here I am again, asking for your help in making sure that LGBT people in our country are treated with fairness and respect. So here it is: Please take your boys out of Boy Scouts. It really is…
This month Parents magazine has made a go of it, trying to print what I’m sure in their mind is a oh-so-very-progressive article with 8 Positive Ways to Address Children’s Gender Identity Issues. Perhaps that’s what’s so disturbing about it. An attempt to bring the issue of gender identity to a mainstream public is actually laden…
