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Election 2008 – The Joy of Victory, The Agony of Defeat

I have taken the past 12 days to process the impact of the 2008 election…

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Welcome to Our Lives Cameron

Rodolfo and I recently returned from a long weekend in Halifax, Nova Scotia visiting my son, Nathaniel, and daughter-in-law, Doris, and we met our 5-week old grandson, Cameron, for the first time…

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An Outsider’s View of Our Inner City Schools

…I decided to help out in the local community by becoming a substitute teacher in the Dallas Independent School District…

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A Window of Opportunity

Each of us in the LGBT community has a unique window of opportunity during 2008. The mood in America is different during this presidential election than any election year I remember…

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The 2008 Presidential Race — A Look at Barack Obama

This episode is being produced during the last week of December in 2007 and the presidential primaries will be upon us as quickly as…

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Senator Obama, I Refuse to Settle for Crumbs

Up until last week Barack Obama was my top choice for President…

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We Must All Face Our Own Prejudices

Lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people are in a fairly unique position in that most of us are quite different from our immediate families…

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I am Tired of Fighting for Gay Rights

Since coming I have constantly spoken to friends, family, coworkers, neighbors and even complete strangers about the challenges faced by lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people…

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Come Out to Your Elected Officials

The LGBT community has continued to gain acceptance in the mainstream because we have continued to come out to our families, friends, coworkers, neighbors and society as a whole…

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The AIDS Tragedy Isn’t Over

As I listened to Skip Allen share the nightmare that his family had thrust upon them in the 1980s and continue through its devastation well into the 90s an attractive healthy man sat in front of me. Twelve years ago Skip’s body was ravaged…