The phenomenon of the #DIYRainbow is popping up worldwide since the removal of the rainbow crossing at Sydney’s Taylor Square. Chalk rainbow crossings have appeared as far a field as Kenya and Phoenix, Arizona, in New South Wales rural centers and across state lines in Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia. The crossing was painted for the […]
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Chalk supplies are running low as the #DIYRainbow Crossings pop up worldwide
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An Open Letter to the Church from My Generation
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Originally posted on "I Said I Don't Know."–and Other Answers to Hard Questions:
Church, I got to go to the Macklemore concert on Friday night. If you want to hear about how that went, ask me, seriously, I want to talk about it until I die. The whole thing was great;…
March
13
Words of a Pioneer – Jim Toy
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Few men have had the historical impact of Jim Toy. He walked with the Reverend Martin Luther King, is a pioneer in LGBT activism and education, and was one of the original workers from the University of Michigan LGBT Center (founded nearly 25 years). Jim had a unique ability to push civil rights movements forward […]
The Opposite of Gay
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via Upworthy.com. 15 Alternatives To Sounding Like A Dumbass “But all the kids are saying it” is no excuse for being ignorant. I vote we hang one of these in every classroom in America.
“Self Evident Truths”
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Three years ago, iO Tillett Wright began a project called “Self Evident Truths.” She photographed anyone that felt like they qualified to fall on some part of the LGBTQ spectrum, from bisexual, to transgender. This project aims to capture 10,000 faces across the USA. “This is my contribution to the civil rights fight of my generation. […]
The Athletic Tipping Point
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
We have reached an athletic tipping point of sorts. An MIT baseball player and a former PENN State football captain recently both came out. It is just a matter of time. Some are predicting in this post-baseball, post-football season that a professional athlete will come out. I never thought I would experience, see or enjoy this moment in […]
9 States Down, 41 to Go
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What began on a blind date in 1977 finally resulted in a trip to the altar. After 35 years together, a lesbian couple became the first recipients of marriage licenses as Washington State legalizes gay and lesbian marriage. Congratulations to Jane Abbott Lighty and Pete-e Petersen. 9 states down, 41 to go.
Taylor Meets Zac on the Red Carpet of Hollywood
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What happens when the wolf pack leader of Forks meets the Wildcat basketball captain from East High. This is also known as when Taylor meets Zac on the red carpet of Hollywood.
January
14
The Trouble with Normal
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“Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.” #JodieFoster #HFPA #GoldenGlobes The trouble with normal is that it implies there is something wrong or abnormal about life’s most creative, engaging, and unique aspects. Oh yeah… And you didn’t have to come out tonight Jodie, but welcome to the “out” community. To see Foster’s full […]
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