A Son Tells His Gay Dad, “You Are Not My Mom” Rob Watson·January 22, 2013always figured there were certain hateful statements my sons would make, especially ones that say I am inadequate....Family LifeLOVE, SEX, FAMILY·0 Comments·5 mins read·0
BYOB – Gay and Single (Again) After 40 Stephen Schmidt·January 19, 2013I’ll just call him X. Since he is no longer part of my daily life, and this really...Cafe InspiradoFeaturedLove & SexLOVE, SEX, FAMILY·6 Comments·7 mins read·0
In LGBTQ vs Straight Parenting, Gay Families Win Rob Watson·January 16, 2013eorge Bernard Shaw once described straight parenting as having “no test of fitness.” LGBTQ parents are beyond the...Family LifeFeaturedLOVE, SEX, FAMILY·6 Comments·5 mins read·0
Pastime Michael G. Cornelius·January 15, 2013I sit in a dim-lit corner of Lavery Library recessing into a shallow-cushioned window seat with a book...FeaturedPoetrySOUL FOOD·0 Comments·3 mins read·0
Queer Activism as a Return to Faith David K. Wheeler·January 11, 2013hen I stopped going to church, I didn’t cease to think in terms of Christian ethics. The “off”...ENGAGEFeatured·2 Comments·5 mins read·0
Confessions of a Sheltered Gay: All My Friends are Straight Josh Galassi·January 7, 2013uys, I have a confession: all my friends are straight. OK, not all of them. But like, 97%,...FeaturedLove & SexLOVE, SEX, FAMILY·1 Comment·3 mins read·0
10 Things the Pope Could Learn from My Family’s Trip to Disneyland Rob Watson·January 6, 2013uring the last few weeks of winter holidays, Pope Benedict VXI and several of his delegates, including Illinois...CULTURE SAVVYHot Topics·0 Comments·5 mins read·0
love One J'son M. Lee·January 4, 2013365 days of loving you exclusively; It started with the color purple and had its shades of blue....PoetrySOUL FOOD·0 Comments·2 mins read·0
Come Out Every Day — a New Year’s Resolution Joshua Snyder-Hill·January 2, 2013am out. I have been out for almost half my life. There is an interesting thing, though, that...ENGAGEFeatured·0 Comments·5 mins read·0
Rain Sherry Box·January 1, 2013Two poetic streams of consciousness on the soulful beauty of … rain. the rain the rain i seek...FeaturedPoetrySOUL FOOD·1 Comment·1 min read·0