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Published May 17, 2019

Today in LGBT History – MAY 17

Today is the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. 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

Published April 29, 2019

Today in LGBT History – APRIL 29

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

Published January 15, 2019

DEAR ANITA BRYANT: THE PLAY

DEAR ANITA BRYANT: THE PLAY Feb. 15, 2019 7:00 PM Palm Springs Cultural Center Camelot Theater 2300 E Baristo Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262 A One-Act Readers’ Theater Play Benefitting the Palm Springs Cultural Center and the L-FUND Generously sponsored by the Palm Springs Cultural Center Tickets at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dear-anita-bryant-tickets-53444561121 In 1977 singer Anita Bryant kicked

Published June 5, 2018

Today in LGBT History – June 5

We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.  —George Takei Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – June 5: June is LGBT

Published May 17, 2018

Today in LGBT History – May 17

Today is the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia and Biphobia. Celebrate by standing up, shouting out, being visible! Learning our history IS resistance! Thanks for taking this journey with me. Now go write your story! Today in LGBT History – May 17 1606, Russia – Tsar Pseudo-Demetrius I is the Czar of Russiafrom June

Published June 6, 2017

Today in LGBT History – June 6

Today is the anniversary of D-Day when British, Canadian and US soldiers – 160,000 of them – landed on Normandy beaches in treacherous weather, initiating the Western Allied effort to liberate mainland Europe from Nazi Germany. Kelly and I, along with some friends, visited Normandy five years ago. We went to Juno and Omaha beaches and then to

Published June 4, 2017

Today in LGBT History – June 4

Fifty years ago, starting in the 1960’s, activists and Pride events had tremendous purpose: we were literally fighting for our families, for our rights, for our lives. “Pride was more than a march – it was a manifesto,” said Boston Globe’s Renee Graham in her article today. She adds, “With 21st-century progress came complacency. Of

Published June 2, 2017

Today in LGBT History – June 2

I’m sad – but not surprised – to report that unlike Presidents Clinton and Obama, Trump and the White House will not commemorate June as LGBT Pride Month for 2017. (Trump did proclaim June as National Homeownership Month, National Ocean Month, African-American Music Appreciation Month, National Caribbean-American Heritage Month and Great Outdoors Month.) No LGBT Pride

Published December 18, 2016

RESISTANCE BLOG. December 18, 2016

  It’s been a busy week with phone calls, emails, and tweets to legislators. There is a common theme that I hear among my community of LGBT people and from far too many of my former students: We’re feeling afraid – for our country, for our future, for our lives. LGBTQ people are fighting to

Published August 18, 2016

New Book, New Blog!

Welcome to my book blog! I’m excited to share my five years’ worth of research, interviewing, and writing! The Soldier, the Avatar, and the Holocaust is about my father and his WWII experience in Europe, but the story is told from the point of view of a 2017 teenage girl. Beth time-travels back to 1945 to

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Dear Anita Bryant: The Play
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.

The Soldier and the Time Traveler
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.

The Hunted
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.

Allegory!
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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