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Published December 22, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 22

Merry Christmas to those who celebrate; Happy Festivus for the Rest of Us. Safe travels this holiday weekend. Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – December 22 1934 – Wallace Henry Thurman (1902–Dec. 22, 1934), a black editor, critic, novelist, and playwright associated with the

Published December 21, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 21

Today is our 15-month wedding anniversary. I love being married which surprises me every day. Just thought I’d say that… Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – December 21 1888 – California Gov. Robert Waterman commutes the sentence of Lucilius Miller who had been convicted

Published December 20, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 20

I have several writing works in progress. I could whip them out if time allowed but I’m a busy woman. Between my social commitments, my physical activities, and time with my wife and dog, I don’t write as often or as regularly as many writers. I have a good and busy life for which I’m

Published December 19, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 19

My mother will be 92 in April. She told me yesterday that she’s now exercising with 3-pound weights o her ankles to build up her legs. My biggest hope is that whatever keeps her ticking is genetic!! May we all have such good health and longevity! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go

Published December 18, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 18

Kelly and I went to a Chanukah party at a spectacular home in Rancho Mirage last evening. The guests were from various of groups of people around Coachella Valley so we met a number of folks we hadn’t known. A straight woman was sitting with us lesbians and joining in our chatter. Later, she and

Published December 17, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 17

When I first came out in 1979, Orlando NOW was my rock. Through that organization, I become involved with Florida NOW and met many amazing women including then Florida NOW president Patricia Ireland and singer Holly Near. The politics, the women, the music lifted me in ways that fed my heart during this time of

Published December 16, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 16

When I was young, I searched for images of myself in books in my school library. I k new I was a lesbian but thought I was the only one. I found nothing that reflected myself back to me, but I did find books on strong women. Margaret Meade was one of them. I read

Published December 15, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 15

Beginning on January 1st, each blog entry will begin with Today’s Highlight, focusing on one item in each day’s LGBT history or on something happening in the present that harbors back into history. It may be an historical item, a saying, a speech, a rant, or a heartfelt treasure. In addition, an honorarium button will

Published December 14, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 14

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,

Published December 13, 2017

Today in LGBT History – December 13

Thank you, Alabama! Dem. Doug Jones wins because African American women voted! Ha! I invite you to go to Kelly’s and my Facebook page cleverly called Resist with Kelly and Ronni. Also, use Resistbot on your phones to text your legislators. Just text to 50409 and type resist. They’ll guide you through the rest. Today

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A one-act readers’ theater play, both dramatic and humorous, that shares the challenges of pain and the power of forgiveness as it tells stories of LGBTQ history. Now available at Amazon.  Purchase your copy here.

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A one-act readers' theater play of a teen girl from 2019 who travels back to 1945 to accompany her 19 year old great-grandfather, a Jewish American soldier, through the last five months of WWII and the liberation of Dachau. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. Script available August 1, 2019.

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A one-act readers theater play that presents the 1950s witch hunts of homosexuals by the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee in Florida's universities. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. In process.

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A multiple monologue readers theater of LGBT people in recovery from alcohol and drugs. The stories are heartwarming, painful, humorous, delicate, passionate, and powerful. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. In process.

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