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In February 2004, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom told the city-county clerk to start issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. I was using LiveJournal at the time, and someone on my friends list there pointed out a place where you could order up flowers to be sent to a couple waiting in line to be […]

Tonight was Organizational Communication class, and the topic was the attaining and exercise of power. Part of our homework was to read the paper “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” [PDF] by Peggy McIntosh. (It’s an excellent article, and you should go read it.) One of our exercises in class was a group discussion on […]

confession time

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i am reminded of one of the early indications i might have been not completely absolutely 100% straight: my cousin once got me to stay up late by telling me elvira was on late… and she took her shirt off right there on tv (it was okay, because it was on really late!)…and she had […]

because high school isn’t hard enough as it is, students in Crystal Lake are here to help: McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi said the students clearly broke the law when they printed and distributed fliers that showed a male student and another boy kissing, along with inflammatory statements about homosexuality. Police charged two 16-year-old […]

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hrm. so far, i think bill richardson is only the second democratic candidate (potential candidate, actually) to favor one of my hot-button issues — after wesley clark — namely, getting rid of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and allowing gays and lesbians to openly serve in the military. also, i have to say, these ads are […]