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Bachelor Food: Saturday Morning Coconut Pancakes

Stephen Schmidt·February 7, 2017
It’s hard to write when you’re full. And that’s one thing these coconut pancakes do: fill you up....
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Review: A.W. Strouse’s “BBC – The Black Boyfriend Compendium”

Pablo Allen Haker·January 30, 2017
A new memoir by occasional IMPACT contributor A.W. Strouse, B.B.C. (The Black Boyfriend Compendium), examines the various (14)...
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Michael Overman·January 16, 2017
You know what’s really sexy? A person who’s 100% comfortable with themselves. And you know what’s really funny?...
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Review: “Merlí”

Pablo Allen Haker·January 11, 2017
Spanish television, in general, is not that great. Sure, La que se avecina is entertaining, and Polonia from Catalunya and Vaya Semanita from the...
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Michael Overman·January 9, 2017
“What has been seen cannot be unseen, what has been learned cannot be unknown. You cannot change the...
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8 for 80: Honoring LGBTQ Pioneer Poet Louie Crew Clay on his 80th Birthday

Louie Crew Clay·December 9, 2016
Celebrating the 80th birthday of LGBTQ Pioneer and Poet, Louie Crew Clay. Forty years ago, when the Church...
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IMPACT Staff·December 1, 2016
  December 1st is World AIDS Day, a day dedicated to remembering those lost to HIV/AIDS infection around...
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Stan Randall·November 29, 2016
  File this one under “humor, mild” and “realness” and “masculinity” and “being.” I am thankful for skinny...
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Donald Trump, Meet Queen Esther. A plan for moving forward.

David B. Cooper·November 14, 2016
I’ve spent a great deal of time this past week thinking about the Presidential election and the fallout...
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When I Became a Sexual Compulsive

Stephen Bradford Long·November 3, 2016
In 2013, I was sick with heartbreak. My boyfriend, on a sunny January day in Baltimore, broke up...
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