Do Transgender People Scare You? Susan Cottrell·May 13, 2014“I can’t remember a time that I didn’t know that I was a girl.” Janet Mock, on HBO’s...FeaturedFreedHeartsGet Real·4 Comments·5 mins read·0
What’s Your Stake in the Gay Debate? Susan Cottrell·May 9, 2014“What’s it to you?” I am asked frequently about me being an LGBTQ ally — sometimes by friends...FreedHeartsGet RealREAL LIFE·1 Comment·5 mins read·0
If I’ve Survived to Achieve it All Kenny Pierce·May 4, 2014If I should achieve all of the rights in my world as a same-gender loving man. If I...FeaturedGet RealREAL LIFETangentials·5 Comments·4 mins read·0
Substance Abuse And Suicide IMPACT Staff·April 23, 2014Every year, one million deaths occur due to suicide. That figure results in one suicide every 15 minutes. What’s...Get RealREAL LIFE·1 Comment·1 min read·0
Coming Out: Not One More Mile! Terrie Johnson·March 21, 2014It’s surprising to me how many questions I continue to receive asking what actually happened on the day...FeaturedGet RealREAL LIFE·2 Comments·14 mins read·0
From Ashes, Pure Delight Michael Overman·March 8, 2014There’s something amazing about spending time with the people we love… Psalm 149 1 Praise the Lord! Sing...FeaturedFinding the BalanceGet Real·2 Comments·4 mins read·0
Living With a Recovering Addict or Alcoholic Guest Contributor·February 6, 2014Overcoming an addiction of any type takes a lot of effort and time. In addition, the addiction affected...FeaturedGet RealREAL LIFE·0 Comments·3 mins read·0
Culling Brokenness Michael Overman·January 4, 2014We are all broken and wounded in this world. Some choose to grow strong at the broken places...FeaturedFinding the BalanceGet Real·7 Comments·6 mins read·0
Forgiving My Ex-Gay Counselor Azariah Southworth·December 12, 2013Three years ago I decided it was time to let go of the anger and bitterness I held...FeaturedGet RealREAL LIFE·7 Comments·5 mins read·0
Grizzlies Made Me Gay David Stalling·December 4, 2013It happened on a chilly August morning in a high-mountain meadow about seven weeks into a ten-week, 1,000-mile...ENGAGEFeaturedGet RealREAL LIFE·1 Comment·4 mins read·0