Musings of an Aging Lesbian Sarah Hurwitz shared eight Jewish social justice values to celebrate each night of Chanukah which was published by the American Jewish World Service. I will share one a day for the eight days of Chanukah. Today at Sunday begins Day 3, CHESED: CHESED: Translated as “loving-kindness,” chesed isn’t just an emotion—it’s a kind
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Today in LGBT History – August 20
Assimilation is the blurring or erasure of identity and culture. ~~~Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – August 20 1308, France – Jacques de Molay (1243 – March 18, 1314), the leader of the Knights Templar, who denied
Today in LGBT History – March 18
One of the many interesting tropes that Trump uses to justify firings and accusations is when someone does in fact commit a minor wrongdoing that pales in comparison to Trump’s own large structural wrongs. He uses their flaw as a smokescreen to hide his own and uses his power to blow up and escalate their
Today in LGBT History – August 20
Kelly and I continue with On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder (2017). Snyder presents twenty lessons from the 20th century, adapted to the circumstances of today’s politics. On this blog, I present one lesson each day for 20 days (though I may insert a personal thought among the days). Kelly is posting them on our FB