Sally Ride, First American Woman In Space, Is Dead

My aunt Flossie was the center of our family. The one who made meatballs, over decorated for Christmas, was strict and permissive at the same time, took care of every kid that came within range, made orange soda  [more...]

The Washington Post is running a series on gay teens starting in tomorrow’s issue. It’s sad reading about Michael Shackelford, a teen in Oklahoma who’s vision of being gay includes: “Being gay  [more...]

People tend to get involved when something touches their life directly rather than indirectly. And that’s why I support breast cancer research. You’d think that, being a gay man, I’d be spending all my  [more...]