LGBTQ
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Late to the Beach Party: Seeing “Jaws” for the First Time
A gay love story? A cinematic universe? A musical? I’m gonna need a bigger blog post.
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… Queers and David’s Stars
Nazi atrocities against Jews and queers were connected. Ignoring what happened then puts us at a disadvantage now.
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🏳️🌈 Confronting Hate With Speech and Silence
In hindsight, I should have waved my flag instead flapping my gums.
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🏳️🌈 Obergefell Turns Nine. Yawn.
After a turbulent and mentally exhausting fight for marriage equality, victory feels, well, boring. That’s good.
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🏳️🌈 Lesbians to Subaru: We Hear You Loud and Queer
These ads went over most people’s heads. That’s exactly what Subaru wanted.
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🏳️🌈 Lessons From a Pink-Stained Wretch
Being out in the newsroom led to fairer coverage of LGBTQ issues. Here’s my story.
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🏳️🌈 Pinkwishy-Washing
These fair-weather friends didn’t help their reputations — or their bottom lines.
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🏳️🌈 Man, What Are You Doing Here?
Billy Joel says “Piano Man” isn’t about a guy playing in a bar. I say that it’s about a guy who’s *oblivious* to the fact that he’s playing in a gay bar. Every time Joel makes his point, he validates and strengthens my own.