Musings of an Aging Lesbian Silence evaded me for much of my life. As a child, I talked constantly. My grandmother even said I was vaccinated with a Victrola needle! I always had something to say. And I suppose I always have. The weird thing is that sitting in silence was just plain difficult. I
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Today in LGBT History – JUNE 22
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
Today in LGBT History – JUNE 10
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
Today in LGBT History – October 6
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – October 6 1791, France – France is the first Western European country to decriminalize homosexual acts. 1851 – Charity Bryant (May 22, 1777– October 6, 1851) dies and is interred with her lover
Today in LGBT History – June 22
Somebodyshould have told us that not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour–and in the oddest places!–for the lack of it. —Author James Baldwin Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History –
Today in LGBT History – July 10
Yesterday Kelly and I went to a picnic hosted by Indivisible Sequim. We spent the afternoon chatting with politically like-minded folks from around our town about the state of our local, state, and national issues. People were kind, intelligent, and passionate about Indivisible’s mission: “to energize and inform Americans about government’s potential and enlists them
Today in LGBT History – June 22
Yesterday was Kelly’s and my nine-month anniversary of our wedding. We celebrate months because, well, we’re older and every day is a celebration. The sun was shining and we went kayaking in Sequim Bay with some friends. As I sat in the middle of the bay, listening to the water slap my kayak, feeling the