Musings of an Aging Lesbian A few days ago, Kelly and I were on the UCLA campus. We did a Kelly mystery-history tour, through the dental school, the medical center, sorority row, and classrooms. I loved hearing her UCLA story and of her shenanigans there. And as I heard her story, I remembered mine both
Musings of an Aging Lesbian Yesterday I wrote a bit about silence and how hard it used to be for me to just sit silently and meditate, contemplate. Today, in Daring Greatly by Brene Brown, I read courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen. It seemed (and maybe still seems at times)
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
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
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – October 7 1940 – Althea Garrison (born October 7, 1940)is born. She is an Americanpoliticianfrom Boston, Massachusetts who was elected as a Republican to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1992 and served one term from 1993 to 1995. Both
Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – August 30 1928 – The New York Times reports that U.S. publisher Alfred Knopf had purchased the American rights to Radclyffe Hall’s (12 August 1880 – 7 October 1943)novel about lesbianism, The Well
#sayhername Heather Heyer Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – August 12 1642, France – Henri Coiffier de Ruzé,Marquis of Cinq Mars is beheaded for treason at Lyon. Cardinal Richelieu introduced King Louis XIII (September 27, 1601 – May
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. —George Orwell, 1984. Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – July 27 1899 – Author Henry James (15 April 1843 – 28 February 1916) wrote to Hendrik
Peace is our gift to each other. —Elie Wiesel Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – July 1 1663, UK – English politician Samuel Pepys writes in his diary of his displeasure at how common sodomy had become in the country’s
We have to be women we want our daughters to be. —Brene Brown Learning our history is resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – March 8 203 AD, Syria – Heliogablus (203-March 11, 222), who became Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, was born in Syria.