Rudyard Kipling said: If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.The snippets of LGBTQ history here are the stories of our lives, the stories of the giants on whose shoulders we all stand. Learn about them then tell the stories…and remember, because knowing your history IS resistance! Thanks for
Every gay and lesbian person who has been lucky enough to survive the turmoil of growing up is a survivor. Survivors always have an obligation to those who will face the same challenges. —Writer/actor Bob Paris Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in
Kelly and I went to a Barry Manilow concert in Palm Desert, CA, with some friend. I was happy to spend a night out with pals but didn’t really think about the concert. After all, Barry Manilow…really? Well, to my surprise, I enjoy the show thoroughly. Barry, at 74, was the ultimate showman. The music,
Orcas floated by our house yesterday as they swam into Discovery Bay. They are such a rare sighting and we were thrilled! Our meditation reading this morning was about Pride, commemorating LGBT Pride Month. The author wrote that Pride isn’t about acclaims and glory but about the “declaration of personal self-acceptance.” For me, that means